Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1927-03-24
Lesson for March 27
HEVEw-sTuDlEs IN THE CHRIS
TiAN LIFE


GOLDEN TExT-Tf ye love Me keep
MY COMMUNICATIONS 14:16
PRIMARY TOPIC = What Iesus
Wants Us to Do.
JUNIOR ToPIC-The Christian way
of Living
INTERMEDIATE AND SENIOR TOP
lC-What II Means to Be Christian.
YOUNG PEOPLE AND ADULT TOP
IC-Marks Of q True Christian.
The following methods of review
are suggested:
!. A Descriptive Essay Method.
Zach member Of the class should
be assigned to the task q week ahead
sf the preparation Of an essay on the
tspics involved In the quarterly les
sens, as for example: What consti-
tstes . true Christian. Following
-0hrfst- The prayer life Of Chris
tian. The Christian and his Bible.
The home Life Of Christian. Chris
Han Stewardship. The Christian and
Tie missionary obligation.
~. The Question Review Method.
The teacher win prepare list Of
questions dealing with the various
phases of the quarters lessons. These
win be written on slips of paper and
the members OF the class will draw
them. As examples OF questions note
the following: What does following
Ghrist involve? What is the Chris
han's responsibility as to his Bible?
What is the Christians obligation as
to stewardship, What are the duties
of the members of the home? What Is
the Christians obligation as to the
evangelization of the world2 What is
the Christians hopef Is Christ COM
Ing AGAIN. VIII there be resurrec-
MON Of the body7
III. The Summary Method.
This method can always be used to
good advantage with the advanced
dasses. The outstanding fact or facts
should be grasped and the principal
teaching Of the quarters lessons
stated. Suggestions
Lesson for January 2
Jesus first calls men to be His
disciples He then calls them TO have
fellowship In His service. Those who
receive this two-foId call win walk as
He walked.
Lesson for January 9.
The one who really follows Christ
shall be hated and opposed. Having
fellowship with Christ, he will love his
enemies, do good to those who hate
him. bless them that curse him, pray
for those which despitefulIy use him.
Lesson for January 10.
The Bible furnishes the Christian
with full knowledge OF God and mans
obligation to Him. The only way to
be able to stand firm and true in the
coming perilous times is to be thor
oughly grounded in the knowledge of
the Scriptures.
Lesson for January 20.
Jesus, though divine, resorted much
to prayer. Ii he needed this fellow
ship, how much more do His follow
ers need it,
Lesson for January 80.
Followers of Jesus may expect
temptations, but divine help is avail
able for every need.
Lesson tor = FEBRUARY ..
To every believer has been given
certain talents such as gifts for serv-
ice, knowledge, time, money, to be
used for the honor of His Lord A
time Of reckoning is coming at which
reward will be given for fidelity, and
Judgment meted OUT for infidelity
Lesson for February 10.
The home is the oldest and most
important institution in the world.
The most effective way Of making
strong and pure the church, society
and the nation is to make the home
Christian.
Lesson for February 20.
The subject of the kingdom is un-
der solemn obligation to permeate So
ciety and let his light shine so that
the heavenly father may be glorifled.
Lesson for February 27.
Every believer has two natures-the
flesh and the spirit. The only way to
overcome the flesh is to be filed with
the Spirit.
Lesson for March 6.
The Lord permitted persecution to
fall upon the church to cause the dis
ciples TO be scattered in order for the
widening of the testimony.
Lesson for March 10.
Christ has imposed upon every dis
ciple the obligation Of witnessing for
Him to all the nations of the world
Lesson for March 90
The Christians hope is the personal
return of Jesus Christ to take him to
His heavenly home. When Christ
comes. the body Of the believer who
has fallen asleep will be resurrected
and living believers will be caught I'D