Standard Lesson Commentary/Quarterly2010-2011 Scope and Sequence

Fall 2010The Inescapable God

Unit 1: God RevealsSeptember 5 God Calls Moses Exodus 3:1-6, 13-15September 12 God Makes a Covenant with Israel Exodus 20:1-11September 19 God Rejects Idol Worship Exodus 32:1-10September 26 God Promises an Awesome Thing Exodus 34:1-10

Unit 2: God SustainsOctober 3 God’s Majesty and Human Dignity Psalm 8October 10 God’s Perfect Law Psalm 19:7-14October 17 God’s Safe Refuge Psalm 46:1-7October 24 God’s Universal Reign Psalm 47October 31 God’s Comforting Presence Psalm 63

Unit 3: God ProtectsNovember 7 God Is Awesome Psalm 66:1-12November 14 God Is Forever Psalm 90:1-12November 21 God Is Protector Psalm 91:1-6, 9-16November 28 God Is Omniscient Psalm 139:1-6, 13-16, 23, 24

Winter 2010–11Assuring Hope

Unit 1: Comfort for God’s PeopleDecember 5 God Gives Strength Isaiah 40:1-8, 25, 26, 29-31December 12 The Lord Is Our God Isaiah 41:8-10, 17-20; 42:1-4, 9December 19 A Child Is Born Isaiah 9:6, 7; 11:1-8; Matthew 1:21-23December 26 God Is with Us Isaiah 43:1-7, 10-12January 2 God Is Our Redeemer Isaiah 44:21-28

Unit 2: A Future for God’s PeopleJanuary 9 Salvation for God’s People Isaiah 45:14-25January 16 Reassurance for God’s People Isaiah 48:12-22January 23 Light for the Gentiles Isaiah 49:1-7January 30 Wounded for Our Transgressions Isaiah 53:1-12

Unit 3: The Fulfillment of God’s PromiseFebruary 6 Jesus Is the Messiah Mark 8:27–9:1February 13 Jesus Is God’s Son Mark 9:2-13February 20 Jesus Came to Serve Mark 10:35-45February 20 Jesus Is Coming Again Mark 13:14-27, 31

Spring 2011God Instructs His People

Unit 1: A Guide for LeadersMarch 6 Worship Guidelines 1 Timothy 2March 13 Leadership Qualities 1 Timothy 3March 20 Leadership Priorities 1 Timothy 4:6-16March 27 Compassionate Service 1 Timothy 5:1-8, 17-22

Unit 2: Reasons for PraiseApril 3 Remember Jesus Christ 2 Timothy 2:8-19April 10 Remember the Warnings Jude 17-25April 17 Praise the Lord Mark 11:1-11April 24 Go and Tell Matthew 28May 1 Be Like Jesus Philippians 2:1-11

Unit 3: John’s Vision of WorshipMay 8 Perpetual Praise Revelation 4May 15 Thankful Worship Revelation 7:9-17May 22 New Order of Things Revelation 21:1-8, 22-27May 29 Water of Life Revelation 22:1-9, 13-17

Summer 2011God Instructs His People

Unit 1: God’s People Learn from ProsperityJune 5 God Keeps His Promises Joshua 1:1-6; 11:16-23June 12 God Expects Obedience Joshua 1:7-18June 19 God Protects His People Joshua 2:2-9, 15, 16, 22-24June 26 God Gives Victory Joshua 6:2-4, 12-20July 3 God Responds to Disobedience Joshua 7:1, 10-12, 22-26

Unit 2: Listening for God in Changing TimesJuly 10 Listen to God’s Judges Judges 2:11-19July 17 Use God’s Strength Judges 3:15-25, 29, 30July 24 Let God Rule Judges 7:2-4, 13-15; 8:22-26aJuly 31 Return to God’s Ways Judges 10:10-18; 11:4-6, 32, 33August 7 Walk in God’s Path Judges 13:1-8, 24, 25

Unit 3: A Case Study in CommunityAugust 14 Making a Choice Ruth 1:8-18August 21 Empowering the Needy Ruth 2:8-18August 28 Caring for One Another Ruth 4:1-10