Author: donnie
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Zacchaeus, the Repentant Tax Collector
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International Sunday School Lesson July 19, 2026 Luke 19:1–10 (NIV)1 Jesus entered Jericho and was passing through. 2 A man was there by the name of Zacchaeus; he was a chief tax collector and was wealthy. 3 He wanted to see who Jesus was, but because he was short he could not see over the…
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Simon Peter, the Restored Disciple
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International Sunday School July 12, 2026 Mark 8:27–29 (NIV)27 Jesus and his disciples went on to the villages around Caesarea Philippi. On the way he asked them, “Who do people say I am?” 28 They replied, “Some say John the Baptist; others say Elijah; and still others, one of the prophets.” 29 “But what about…
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The Believing Centurion
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International Sunday School Lesson July 5, 2026 Matthew 8:5–13 (NIV)5 When Jesus had entered Capernaum, a centurion came to him, asking for help. 6 “Lord,” he said, “my servant lies at home paralyzed, suffering terribly.” 7 Jesus said to him, “Shall I come and heal him?” 8 The centurion replied, “Lord, I do not deserve…
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Amos, the Courageous Prophet
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International Sunday School Lesson June 28, 2026 Amos 1:1 (NIV)1 The words of Amos, one of the shepherds of Tekoa—the vision he saw concerning Israel two years before the earthquake, when Uzziah was king of Judah and Jeroboam son of Jehoash was king of Israel. Amos 2:11–12 (NIV)11 “I also raised up prophets from among…
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Jonathan and David, Resolute Friends
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International Sunday School Lesson June 21, 2026 1 Samuel 18:1–4 (NIV)1 After David had finished talking with Saul, Jonathan became one in spirit with David, and he loved him as himself. 2 From that day Saul kept David with him and did not let him return home to his family. 3 And Jonathan made a…
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Hannah, the Faithful Supplicant
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International Sunday School Lesson June 14, 2026 1 Samuel 1:9–20 (NIV)9 Once when they had finished eating and drinking in Shiloh, Hannah stood up. Now Eli the priest was sitting on his chair by the doorpost of the LORD’s house. 10 In her deep anguish Hannah prayed to the LORD, weeping bitterly. 11 And she…
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Deborah, the Dutiful Judge
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International Sunday School Lesson June 7, 2026 Judges 4:4–10 (NIV)4 Now Deborah, a prophet, the wife of Lappidoth, was leading Israel at that time. 5 She held court under the Palm of Deborah between Ramah and Bethel in the hill country of Ephraim, and the Israelites went up to her to have their disputes decided.…
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Living in Christian Community
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International Sunday School Lesson May 31, 2026 Matthew 28:18–20 (NIV)18 Then Jesus came to them and said, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. 19 Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit,…
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Christian Rhythms of Life
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International Sunday School May 24, 2026 Mark 2:18–28 (ESV)18 Now John’s disciples and the Pharisees were fasting. And people came and said to him, “Why do John’s disciples and the disciples of the Pharisees fast, but your disciples do not fast?” 19 And Jesus said to them, “Can the wedding guests fast while the bridegroom…
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Christian Manner of Justice
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International Sunday School Lesson May 17, 2026 Deuteronomy 24:14–21 (ESV)14 “You shall not oppress a hired worker who is poor and needy, whether he is one of your brothers or one of the sojourners who are in your land within your towns. 15 You shall give him his wages on the same day, before the…
