1. This presentation is licensed for use on a single computer and is non-transferable. This presentation works best with Microsoft PowerPoint 2003. The teaching guide for this presentation is in a separate PDF file. ADULT SABBATH SCHOOL LESSON IN POWERPOINT PRESENTATION Teach With Power Ministry www.teachwithpower.com Email: Info@teachwithpower.com www.teachwithpower.com

2. D I S C I P L E S H I P Adult Sabbath School Lesson PowerPoint Presentation March 15, 2008 ADAPT Teaching Approach DISCIPLESHIP More Lessons in ADAPT Teaching Approach

3. Perfect love casts out fear

4. CONQUERING FEARS STEPS WE NEED TO TAKE Know God and His Power Make faith central to our lives

5. Know God and His Power STEP ONE

6. Knowing God They didn’t know Jesus very well We need to know Jesus’ character and His great power A. Why were the disciples of Christ often full of fear? Mark 4:36-41

7. Knowing God It was their ignorance that kept them fearful We need to know our God through our daily connection with Him B. What is the main cause of the fear of Christ’s disciples? Mark 9:30-32

8. Knowing God “Although Peter had been long with the Master, he had a very imperfect conception of the plan of salvation. He did not see the cross in the work of Christ; but it was through the cross that life and hope were to come to dying men.”— EGW, Review and Herald, Apr. 7, 1891. QUOTATION

9. Make faith central to our lives STEP TWO

10. Living the Christian Faith “Be of good cheer: it is I; be not afraid.” We need to make faith central to our lives A. How did Jesus address His disciples’ lack of faith in this situation? Mark 6:49-50

11. Living the Christian Faith We need to have faith in Christ who first loves us Perfect love casts out fear B. What do we need to have in order for our fears to vanish? I John 4:18

12. SUMMARY WE CAN CONQUER FEAR IN OUR LIVES By knowing God and His Power By Making faith central to our lives

13. Perfect love cast out fear

14. APPLY How can this lesson about discipleship affect my life today? Do I have the desire to know fully God and His power? Do I have the desire to make faith central to my life? Q

15. PLAN How can we use this lesson on discipleship this coming week? What are the practical things I can do to overcome the fears in my life? Q

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

17. TRANSFER TRUTH What changes do I need in my life? We need to overcome the fears in our lives I have many fears in my life 1. By having a personal relationship with God 2.By studying and meditating upon God’s Word This coming week I will continue to study the life of Christ and His promises PRINCIPLEAPPLICATIONPROBLEMDECISION Let’s make the decision! Q

18. 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 www.teachwithpower.com Info@teachwithpower.com www.teachwithpower.com Info@teachwithpower.com Effective for SMALL GROUPS