Esther's Bold Faith: Sunday School Lesson with Deacon Bobby Dickey

Welcome to our Sunday School session at Smith Chapel Baptist Church, led by Deacon Bobby Dickey. As part of our Summer Quarter theme, "God's Work Through Women And Youth," we continue our exploration of "Women Of Faith" with Lesson 7, "Esther's Bold Faith." This lesson delves into the courageous and decisive actions of Esther as she navigates a perilous situation to save her people.
Lesson Overview:
Summer Quarter Theme: God's Work Through Women And Youth
Unit 1 Theme: Women Of Faith
Lesson 7: Esther's Bold Faith
Lesson Text: Esther 3:2-3, 5-6a; 4:7-16
Golden Text: Esther 4:16
Today’s Lesson Outline:
An Evil Plan (Esther 3:2-3, 5-6a): Examine the wicked scheme devised against the Jews and the initial response to this threat.
A Dangerous Plan (Esther 4:7-12): Reflect on the perilous strategy that Esther and Mordecai contemplate to counteract the impending danger.
A Godly Plan (Esther 4:13-16): Understand the divine guidance and bold faith displayed by Esther as she prepares to take action, risking her life to approach the king.
Learning Objectives:
Facts: Gain insight into the historical and biblical context of Esther’s story, recognizing the evil intentions against the Jews and the courageous steps taken to thwart them.
Principle: Understand the importance of faith and courage in facing dire circumstances, trusting in God's providence and guidance.
Application: Be inspired to act with bold faith in your own life, standing up for what is right and relying on God’s strength and wisdom.
Join Our Study:
Whether you are here with us in person or participating online, this lesson offers a profound look at how one woman's faith and bravery can alter the course of history. Let's come together to learn from Esther’s example and apply these lessons of bold faith in our own lives.
Thank you for joining us for this enriching Sunday School lesson. May "Esther's Bold Faith" inspire you to trust in God’s plan and act with courage in the face of challenges.
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