May 19, 2009

Disciple I
Lesson 30 - Our High Priest
May 19, 2009

Gatherinq and Prayer (5 minutes)

Video Seqment (30 minutes)

Listen for the message of Hebrews and note the importance the image of high priest plays in the message.

Video discussion question: What is the message of Hebrews and what does it teach about Christian discipleship?

Scripture and Study Manual (50)

Group 1: The central point of discussion is the superiority of Jesus Christ. Identify Scriptures showing the superiority of Jesus.

Group 2: Hebrews speaks to the problem of weakening faith. Locate Scriptures describing evidence of fading faith. Then, in your own words, create a definition of faith

Group 3: Answer these 2 questions: What strength do you draw from the knowledge that Jesus faced the same temptations we face? What does Jesus' sacrifice mean for the way you live?

Group 4: Marks of Discipleship

Read "Our Human Condition" aloud; then discuss: What power do sacrifice and forgiveness have for the condition described there?

Closing and Prayer (10 minutes):

Prayer List