LIFT Year 4 Winter

3 units available. Unit 1: Good News is Coming4 sessions. The Advent and Christmas seasons are filled with gifts, celebrations, and the Good News of Jesus’ birth from the gospel of Luke. Good News is Coming explores the news delivered by angelic messengers, lived out by the families in the Scripture stories, and shared exuberantly with those who will listen to the shepherds. In each session, participants discover why these stories are important to us today. Sessions: Gabriel's Message to Mary (Luke 1:26-38) Mary and Elizabeth (Luke 1:39-66) Jesus Is Born (Luke 2:1-7) Good News, Great Joy (Luke 2:8-20) Unit 2: Joshua4 sessions. At Moses’ death, the Israelite’s leadership continued with God’s appointment of Joshua, who led the people into the land of Canaan. God would equip Joshua to be brave and strong. This unit on Joshua explores God’s call upon Joshua, teaches the stories of the Israelites crossing the Jordan River, and the stones of remembrance, discusses God’s command for