Great Expectations Academic Enrichment Program
The Great Expectations Program is a free program designed for students ages 6 to 16. The program normally meets every 2nd and 4th Saturday but due to the COVID 19 pandemic we are now meeting and studying on Sundays via Zoom Use the Zoom App or
dial 1-646-558-8656, Meeting I.D. #891 1706 9145, PASSWORD: 222156 :
Sunday School at 1:00 PM and -Great Expectation Class at 2:00 PM.
NOTE: NO Classes Sunday, October 1, 2023! Students are expected to have
completed both October 1 and Oct. 8 lessons when we return on Sunday,
October 8 at 1 PM.
WORDS TO KNOW: 1. Confirm 2. Mission 3. Worship 4. Interpretation
5. Rejected 6. Invaded 7. Doubted 8. Defeat 9. Reassure 10. Obviously
11. Represented 12. Eventually 13. Convinced 14. Instructions
15. Concerns 16. Delivered
October 1, 2023: - Lesson #5: Sunday School Book pages 17-20
LESSON TEXT: Judges 7:2-4, 13-15; 8:22-25 "GOD AFFIRMS GIDEON'S MISSION"
Questions to Answer (25 pts each):
GOLDEN TEXT: "When Gideon heard the telling of the dream, and the
interpretation thereof,,, he worshipped, and returned into the host of Israel,
and said, Arise; for the Lord hath delievered into yoour hand the host of
Midian" (judes 7:15).
1. Explain this scripture. What does this mean?
BIG IDEA: Remember God, and praise Him when He blessess you with
success.
2. What does the BIG Idea mean to you?
3. What does the lesson say about the people of Israel, God's people?
4. What happened when the Israelites rejected God again?
5. What happened when the people of Israel cried out to God?
6. What happened when the call to fight went out?
7. How did God reduce the amount of Israelites who came out to fight?
What was the final amount left?
8. Why do you think God allowed so many people to go home?
9. What happened when Gideon and his servant sneaked into the Midianite camp?
10. What did the bread represent in the dream?
11. What do most people do when faced with a scay situation?
12. How did God cause the enemy army to be confused?
13. Answer the WHAT IF questions.
14. Can we ALWAYS trust GOD?
15. What does Proverbs 3:5-6 say?
16. What did God show Gideon?
17. List the steps to follow from NEXT STEPS.
18. What happened to Daniel in the Bible in DANIEL Chapter 6?
19. Write a brief prayer based on the lesson - refer to something from the lesson
and/or use a WORD TO KNOW.
20. Explain the CHRIST FOCUS.
21. TALK ABOUT IT - Who did you pray with? How did it you feel after praying?
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Ocober 8, 2023 -
Lesson #6: Sunday School Book pages 21-23
WORDS TO KNOW: 1. Consequences 2. Detailed instructions 3. Specific
instrucions 4. Defeated 5. Overpowered 6. Retreat 7. Disobedyed
8. Confess 9. Attitude 10. Masterpiece
Joshua 7:1, 10-12, 20-26 - "THE SIN OF ACHAN"
GOLD TEXT: "Achan answered Joshua, and said, Indeed I have against Lord of
God of Israel, and thus and thus I have done" (Joshua 7:20)
1. Explain the meanng of scripture
BIG IDEA: There are bad consequences for not following God's instructions.
2. Explain the BIG IDEA.
3. How did God give the Israelites victory over the city of Jericho?
4. What do you think would have happened if Joshua and the army
had not followed God's instructions?
5. Before the battle, what specific instructions did God give Joshua?
6. What do we learn about the city called Aj (l)?
7. Why was the battle lost to Aj?
8. What do we learn about Achan (rhymes with bacon)?
9. What were the consequences for Achan's sin?
10. Why would God care if just a few things were taken?
11. What does the lessson say about sin?
12. Why do you think there are consequences for our sin?
13. Answere the three WHAT IF questions.
14. What does God hate and why?
15. What is the answer to sin and its' consquences?
16 NEXT STEPS: List the three steps to follow.
17. Brief prayer-based on the lesson, Incorporate information/names in
this lesson.
18. Explain the meaning of CHRIST FOCUS.
19. TALK ABOUT IT - Write a short prayer asking God for forgiveness.
20. Select a scriptue from the Bible. List where it is found in the Bible
and what it means to you.
GREAT EXPECTATION ASSIGNMENT (25 pts. each)
What are your five (5) essentials for life? Are they essential or
practical?
List five (5) things that motivate you to do well and make your
accomplishments happen?
Send completed work to jcorpas33@yahoo.com or send it to my
phone (914) 751-9979.
Peace and Love to ALL. Dr. Joyce Corpas