Read the lessons at the Vanderbilt Library website: http://divinity.lib.vanderbilt.edu/lectionary/BEaster/bEaster7.htm

(Adult Student Pew-work)

Acts 2:1-21 or Ezekiel 37:1-14
Psalm 104:24-34, 35b
Romans 8:22-27 or Acts 2:1-21
John 15:26-27; 16:4b-15

Who are some important people in your life that you are separated from? Do you worry about them? Jesus prayed for his disciples before he left them. What petitions do you need to offer up for the people you are separated from?

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Do you tend to experience Jesus as more present in your life or more absent in your life? Why do you think this is?

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Jesus asks that the disciples be made one as Jesus is one with God. What does it mean to be one with the community? What kind of messages do we get from our culture that affirm or go against God’s message to be one with each other?

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Who or what do you find yourself most dependent on? Where does God rank on this list?

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How have you recognized Christ in your life lately?

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Sermon Summary

Is today's Sermon based on one of the Lessons?

Yes / No

Circle the Lesson that the Sermon is based on.

Acts 1:15-17, 21-26
Psalm 1
1 John 5:9-13
John 17:6-19

None of the Above

What is the main point of the Sermon?

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Note any Scripture references the preacher makes

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What powerful figures of speech did the preacher use? (Metaphors, Similes, hyperbole)

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Now that you have thought about this Lesson, what might you do differently next week at school, at home, and at play, at work?

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