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Lesson 12

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November 22, 2026

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Fall 2026

by RLD Editorial Team
Proverbs 3:13, 17-18; James 3:13—4:4

high school

In order to understand what motivates us to be selfish, your teens will look at the stark dichotomy of wealth in the world today by observing what money can buy in different countries.

Lesson 12

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November 22, 2026

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Fall 2026

by RLD Editorial Team
Nehemiah 8:1-12

middle school

Students will learn that the Bible can provide joy and comfort that lasts longer than any counterfeit source of happiness.

Lesson 12

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November 22, 2026

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Fall 2026

by RLD Editorial Team
2 Chronicles 5—7; 1 Kings 8:54-61

upper elementary

Students will talk about giving thanks to God as they explore all the things God has done for us that are worthy of thanks.

Lesson 12

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November 22, 2026

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Fall 2026

by RLD Editorial Team
1 Samuel 16:4–13

Bible-in-Life adult

Samuel anoints the youngest son of Jesse to be Israel’s future king.

Lesson 12

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November 22, 2026

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Fall 2026

by RLD Editorial Team
1 Samuel 16:4–13

echoes adult

Samuel anoints the youngest son of Jesse to be Israel’s future king.

Lesson 11

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November 15, 2026

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Fall 2026

by RLD Editorial Team
1 Samuel 7:3–11, 15–17

Bible-in-Life adult

In response to sincere repentance, God saves the people and vindicates Samuel as their leader.

Lesson 11

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November 15, 2026

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Fall 2026

by RLD Editorial Team
1 Samuel 7:3–11, 15–17

echoes adult

In response to sincere repentance, God saves the people and vindicates Samuel as their leader.

Lesson 11

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November 15, 2026

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Fall 2026

by RLD Editorial Team
James 2:1-9; Psalm 82:2-4

high school

Students will watch a video about the current state of the conflict in Israel and Palestine and be confronted with the reality that all human beings are created equal, regardless of where they live.

Lesson 11

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November 15, 2026

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Fall 2026

by RLD Editorial Team
Daniel 5:1-18, 20, 21b-31

middle school

Your students will watch a video of a Catholic Bishop discussing the persecution of Nigerian Christians and discuss the dangers of ignoring God’s commands.

Lesson 11

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November 15, 2026

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Fall 2026

by RLD Editorial Team
I Kings 4—10

upper elementary

Students will examine the ways that Solomon honored God through his service and will explore opportunities to serve others in their daily lives.

Lesson 10

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November 08, 2026

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Fall 2026

by RLD Editorial Team
1 Samuel 4:12–22

Bible-in-Life adult

Israel loses the ark temporarily because they failed to treat it properly.

Lesson 10

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November 08, 2026

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Fall 2026

by RLD Editorial Team
1 Samuel 4:12–22

echoes adult

Israel loses the ark temporarily because they failed to treat it properly.