Praise Works Wonders

Winners’ Chapel Sunday School - Nyeri        Date: 20^th November 2011

LESSON OUTLINE WEEK: 3

Ages: 1 - 15 Years

Breakthrough Unlimited: 2011

Prophetic Focus: “My Harvest Time Is Here” Galatians 6:9

TOPIC: Praise Works Wonders

TEXT: Exodus 15:11 - Who is like unto thee, O LORD, among the gods? who is like thee, glorious in holiness, fearful in praises, doing wonders?

BIBLICAL CHARACTERS:  Moses – He lead the children of Israel to sing praises to God to see the wonders of God. – Exodus 15:1 - Then sang Moses and the children of Israel this song unto the LORD, and spake, saying, I will sing unto the LORD, for he hath triumphed gloriously: the horse and his rider hath he thrown into the sea.

MEMORY VERSE:
Psalms 47:6 - Sing praises to God, sing praises: sing praises unto our King, sing praises.

Objective: Help the children learn and understand how to make God perform Wonders by Praising Him.

Wonders of Praise

1.      Praise Brings Harvest (Increase)
Psalms 67:5 - 6
5 Let the people praise thee, O God; let all the people praise thee.
6 Then shall the earth yield her increase; and God, even our own God, shall bless us.

2.      Praise Brings God’s Presence
Psalms 22:3 - And But you are holy, O you who are seated among the praises of Israel. (BBE)
Note: The presence of God brings fullness of Joy and good things – Psalms 16:11 - in thy presence is fulness of joy; at thy right hand there are pleasures for evermore.

3.      Praise Opens the Doors Of Prisons
Acts 16:25 -26
25 And at midnight Paul and Silas prayed, and sang praises unto God: and the prisoners heard them.
26 And suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the foundations of the prison were shaken: and immediately all the doors were opened, and every one's bands were loosed.

BIBLICAL TRUTH: Praise is a Sickle of Harvest – Psalms 67:5 - 6

CHALLENGE FACTOR: Made a decision to praise God every time you need to get His presence

POSITIVE CONFESSION: - I will cultivate a lifestyle of praise

ALTER CALL.