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4 th Quarter 2006, Beginnings & Belongings ADAPT it! Teaching Approach The End of the Beginning The End of the Beginning Adult Sabbath School Lesson PowerPoint Presentation December 30, 2006

Through God’s Power

Memory Text GENESIS 45:7 “And God sent me before you to preserve you a remnant in the earth, and to save you alive by a great deliverance.”

Restoration Recognize that we have problems Forgive as God Forgives STEPS WE NEED TO TAKE

Adult Sabbath School Lesson PowerPoint Presentation November 25, 2006 Recognize that We Have Problems Recognize that We Have Problems STEP ONE

Our Problems A. What did God use as a catalyst for healing & restoration of extremely dysfunctional family of Jacob? Gen. 45:5-9 God used a famine as the stage of the miracle of restoration Accept that we have problems to deal with God used a famine as the stage of the miracle of restoration Accept that we have problems to deal with

Our Problems Joseph accused them of being spies Only God can transform us B. How did Joseph test the characters of his brothers?

Adult Sabbath School Lesson PowerPoint Presentation November 25, 2006 Forgive as God Forgives Us Forgive as God Forgives Us STEP TWO

Forgiving Others Joseph needed healing and assurance Judah was willing to give himself instead of his brother A. What final test did Joseph employ to make sure that his brothers had really changed? Gen. 44

Forgiving Others Forgiveness is the key to all healing Stay faithful, regardless of circumstances B. What did Joseph say to his brothers to show that his faith had remained intact? Gen. 45:1-13

Restoration Recognize that we have problems Forgive as God Forgives STEPS WE NEED TO TAKE

Through God’s Power

APPLY How can this truth about restoration of relationship affect my life today? Do we have the desire to recognize our need for healing and restorations? Do we have the desire to give and receive forgiveness from others? Q

PLAN How can we use this truth about restoration of relationship this coming week? What are the practical things we can do to restore our broken relationship? Q

TRANSFER TRUTH What changes do I need in my life? What biblical principle from the lesson can we use today? Q

TRANSFER TRUTH What changes do I need in my life? We need to restoration of our broken relationship Oftentimes my pride hinder me from doing these things 1. By accepting that we have problems 2. By giving and receiving forgiveness This coming week, I will ask God for power to bring healing and restoration of my broken relationships PRINCIPLEAPPLICATIONPROBLEMDECISION Let’s make the decision! Q

Through God’s Power

ASSOCIATE truth – Why should I study this lesson? DISCOVER truth – What does the Bible say about this truth? APPLY truth – How can this truth affect my life today? PLAN using the truth – How can I use this truth today? TRANSFER truth to life – What changes do I need in my life? ADAPT it! Teaching Approach Teach With Power Ministry Effective for SMALL GROUPS A VAILABLE IN S PANISH