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Lesson 2

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June 14, 2026

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Summer 2026

Give Me A Break!

by RLD Editorial Team

Genesis 2:1-3; Exodus 20:8-11; 31:13 Acts 20:7; 1 Corinthians 16:1-2

high school

As students discuss their activities, they will begin to see needs we experience and God’s provision for the need for rest.

Lesson 2

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June 14, 2026

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Summer 2026

Time Out

by RLD Editorial Team

Exodus 20:8-11; Mark 16:2-6; Acts 20:7

middle school

Students will explore how American youth spend their time and discover that we miss out when we don’t set aside time to refocus.

Lesson 2

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June 14, 2026

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Summer 2026

Rules or Relationship

by RLD Editorial Team

Exodus 20:8-11; Matthew 12:1-15

upper elementary

Students will distinguish between following rules on the Sabbath and enjoying a relationship that desires a Sabbath time with God.

Lesson 2

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June 14, 2026

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Summer 2026

Hannah, the Persistent Supplicant

by RLD Editorial Team

1 Samuel 1:9–20, 25

Bible-in-Life adult

God’s answer to Hannah’s prayer blesses Israel.

Lesson 2

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June 14, 2026

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Summer 2026

Hannah, the Persistent Supplicant

by RLD Editorial Team

1 Samuel 1:9–20, 25

echoes adult

God’s answer to Hannah’s prayer blesses Israel.

Lesson 1

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June 07, 2026

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Summer 2026

An Ever-Changing World

by RLD Editorial Team

Exodus 20:1-3; Psalm 99:2-5; Malachi 3:6

high school

Students will be reminded that while many things in their lives and in society change over time, God always remains the same.

Lesson 1

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June 07, 2026

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Summer 2026

Name Recognition

by RLD Editorial Team

Exodus 19:3-5; 20:1-5a, 7; Acts 19:13-17

middle school

Students will explore the significance of names and discover that God’s name is worthy of our respect.

Lesson 1

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June 07, 2026

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Summer 2026

You Choose

by RLD Editorial Team

Exodus 20:3; Matthew 19:16-30

upper elementary

Students will watch a video about celebrating too early and discuss the sacrifice required in putting God first in their lives.

Lesson 1

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June 07, 2026

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Summer 2026

Deborah, the Dutiful Judge

by RLD Editorial Team

Judges 4:4–10, 14, 21–22

echoes adult

God uses Deborah, Barak, and Jael to overcome mighty warriors.

Lesson 1

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June 07, 2026

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Summer 2026

Deborah, the Dutiful Judge

by RLD Editorial Team

Judges 4:4–10, 14, 21–22

Bible-in-Life adult

God uses Deborah, Barak, and Jael to overcome mighty warriors.

Lesson 13

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May 31, 2026

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Spring 2026

Living in Christian Community

by RLD Editorial Team

Matthew 28:18–20; Hebrews 10:22–25

echoes adult

Jesus sends His disciples on a mission: building up the church community.

Lesson 13

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May 31, 2026

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Spring 2026

Living in Christian Community

by RLD Editorial Team

Matthew 28:18–20; Hebrews 10:22–25