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G O D ‘ S G R E A T M I S S I O N A R I E S. Here Am I; Send Me: THE PROPHET ISAIAH. Adult Sabbath School Lesson PowerPoint Presentation September 27, 2008. ADVENTISTART.ORG. ADAPT Teaching Approach. GOD IS CALLING US TO BE HIS REPRESENTATIVES. Memory Verse. ISAIAH 6:8.
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G O D ‘ S G R E A T M I S S I O N A R I E S Here Am I; Send Me:THE PROPHET ISAIAH Adult Sabbath School LessonPowerPoint PresentationSeptember 27, 2008 ADVENTISTART.ORG ADAPT Teaching Approach
Memory Verse ISAIAH 6:8 “Also I heard the voice of the Lord, saying: ‘Whom shall I send, and who will go for us? Then I said, ‘Here am I! Send me.’”
RESPONDING TO GOD’S CALL • Make the right relationship with God • Rely upon God’s power STEPS WE NEED TO TAKE
STEP ONE MAKE THE RIGHT RELATIONSHIP WITH GOD
Relationship with God A. How did this encounter with the majesty of God change Isaiah’s perceptions and priorities in life? Isaiah 6:1-6 • Isaiah understood what he was really like in contrast to God • He felt his own unworthiness
Relationship with God B. What was symbolized by Isaiah’s confession and the touching of his lips with the live coal? Isaiah 6:5-7 • Isaiah’s sin was purged or “atoned.” • He had to be made right with God first; only then could the Lord use him
STEP TWO RELY UPON GOD’S POWER
Isaiah immediately responded, “Here am I; send me.” If we are willing to work for Him, God will give us the power God’s Power A. How did Isaiah respond to God’s call? Isaiah 6:8
God wanted Isaiah to call His people to listen, obey, and return to Him, to be healed The Bible is a call of God to return to Him God’s Power B. How are we to understand what God want Isaiah to do? Isaiah 6:9, 10
SUMMARY • By making the right relationship with God • By relying upon God’s power WE CAN RESPOND TO GOD’S CALL
APPLY How can this lesson about God’s call affect my life today? Q Do I have the desire to make the right relationship with God? Do I have the desire to rely upon God’s power in doing His work?
PLAN How can we use this lesson about God’s call this coming week? Q • What are the practical things I can do to share the gospel?
TRANSFER TRUTH What changes do I need in my life? Q • What biblical principle from the lesson can we use today?
PRINCIPLE APPLICATION PROBLEM DECISION This coming week, I will appropriate special times for doing God's work I am busy I need to respond positively to God's call in my life 1. By establishing the right relationship with God 2. By totally depending upon God's power TRANSFER TRUTH What changes do I need in my life? Q Let’s make the decision!
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