God’s Protection in Our Lives
Scripture Reading: Psalm 23:1-6.
Memory Verse: 2 Thessalonians 3:3.
1. Who is described as our shepherd? Psalm 23:1.
2. What are we taught about facing dangers? Psalm 23:4.
3. What does the angel of the Lord do for those who fear Him? Psalm 34:7.
4. How is God’s name described in relation to protection? Proverbs 18:10.
Note: So far, we have learned that God protects us as a shepherd, is present with us in danger, sends His angels to deliver us, and is a refuge for the righteous. His protection is constant and trustworthy.
5. What are we commanded not to do, and why? Isaiah 41:10.
6. How does Jesus describe His role as the Good Shepherd? John 10:11.
7. What does Paul tell us to wear for protection? Ephesians 6:11.
8. Describe how God’s deliverance protects us and preserves us? 2 Timothy 4:18.
Note: At this point, we see that God’s protection includes personal strength, sacrificial love, spiritual armor, and deliverance from evil. His care is multifaceted and purposeful.
9. How does God protect our lives? Psalm 121:7-8.
10. What does Jesus teach about God’s care for us? What does this mean? Matthew 10:29-31.
11. How are God’s people promised protection for those who keep God’s word? Revelation 3:10.
Conclusion: Throughout this lesson, we’ve seen how God’s protection is active in every area of life. He shields us from danger, strengthens us in weakness, and delivers us from evil. Through scripture, we understand that God’s care is both personal and powerful, offering peace and security in every situation. As we trust Him, we can boldly declare, like the psalmist, "Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life: and I will dwell in the house of the LORD for ever." (Psalm 23:6). We’ve discovered that God’s protection is constant in our daily lives, invincible in His support, deeply personal, and extends even to the trials of the world. His protection is eternal and encompassing.