Confirmation Day 7: Mission Work: Go Ye Therefore and Teach All Nations (L5)
Lesson 5: Personal Psalms to God
Objective:
Write a personal letter to God
Learning Outcome:
Write a letter to God expressing my joys, sorrows and worries and ask God for His help.
Confirmation Exercise Questions
None
Reference Material
Booklet Song:
Commit whatever grieves thee / To God’s almighty hands, / To Him who never leaves thee, / Who heav’n and earth commands, / Who points the clouds their courses, / Whom winds and waves obey; / He will direct my footsteps / And show to thee the way. (SHZ 376 v.1)
Bible Text:
The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much (James 5:16)
Additional Reference Material
Scripture
Matt. 6:5-13; James 5: 16-18
Curriculum
Lesson 9.11
Additional Lesson Points
- We can approach God with any, and all matters, both temporal and spiritual
- God has promised to hear our prayers
- Writing our thoughts often helps us to clarify our thoughts – it is difficult to articulate that which is unclear in our thoughts
Resources
Student will express their personal thoughts
Booklet Song:
Commit whatever grieves thee / To God’s almighty hands, / To Him who never leaves thee, / Who heav’n and earth commands, / Who points the clouds their courses, / Whom winds and waves obey; / He will direct my footsteps / And show to thee the way. (SHZ 376 v.1)
Bible Text:
The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much (James 5:16)