Friday, January 5, 2018

Jan 5, Fri - Quiz 6a & the Service Project

Next Quiz/Test: Today was Quiz 6a: Psalm 1:1-3 (ESV)
- Next Friday is Quiz 6b: Psalm 15:1-4 (ESV)

Handouts: None given

Reminders:
Service Project: The 10 hours, 2 forms, and 1 essay are due on Apr 23, 2018
Devotion 2: Due Jan 8, Take lessons learned from Devotion 1 as you write this. Re-read the instructions (this lists your Devotion 2 Book Choices). Start this early to make it good!

Instructional Time: Unit 6: Leviticus 23-27 & Numbers
Journal: None given, students studied for & then took their quiz.

Service Project Instructions: After the quiz we talked through these.

Leviticus 23-25, Feasts & Festivals: Study Packet, Page 2
- Israel’s Feasts & Festivals: 
- - Reference your key details notes on page 12
- - Use this to match these w/their descriptions on the test
- Some general things to remember: 
- - These feasts remembered, celebrated, & taught…
- - - Who God is &
- - - What He did for Israel
- - - Especially His saving & providing work
- - These feasts called Israel to respond to God in…
- - - Praise, praise, joy, thanksgiving, repentance, trust, & faith!
- - Several included giving sacrifices & blowing shofars (rams horns)
- Some specific key things to remember : 
- - The Sabbath Year: Gave rest to the land
- - - This prevented over-farming, which destroyed  a land.
- - The Year of Jubilee: By returning property & freeing slaves, this festival:
- - - Kept Israel from long-term oppression of each other
- - - Discouraged an excessive buildup of wealth
- - - Gave everyone a chance for a new start
- The Growing Anticipation! 
- - Many of these could not be celebrated yet…
- - They looked forward to when Israel received their land!
- - How can you celebrate the wheat & barley when you have no fields? 

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