Deeper Discussion

(5–10 minutes, easy set-up)
Students will discuss the importance of the Old Testament in their faith journeys.

Learning Goal: Students will consider the importance of the Old Testament in their faith journeys.

Lead students to discuss the importance of the Old Testament in their faith journeys.

What opinions do people today hold about the Old Testament?
Why is it important that Jesus fulfilled the requirements and prophecies in the Old Testament?
How has Jesus’ affirmation of the Old Testament changed the way you view its importance?
How can you use Jesus’ fulfillment of the Old Testament to share the gospel with others?

Divide students into groups of two or three and encourage them to discuss the importance of the Old Testament in their faith journeys. Encourage students to close by praying that God will give them the insight to learn more about Jesus during this study.