God Calls Abraham is a free Sunday school lesson for High School (Ages 15-18), covering Genesis 12:1-9.
Theme: God calls us to follow Him in faith, even when we don’t know the way
The Abrahamic call and covenant (Genesis 12-22) is the theological foundation for salvation by faith. Abraham believed God, and it was counted to him as righteousness (Genesis 15:6) — 430 years before Sinai, before the law. Paul uses this to argue that justification has always been by faith, not works (Romans 4; Galatians 3). The promise that ‘all nations’ would be fulfilled in Abraham’s seed (si
Gospel Connection: God promised Abraham that through him, ‘all the families of the earth shall be blessed’ — a promise fulfilled in Jesus, Abraham’s descendant (Galatians 3:8).
What’s Included in This Lesson
This printable PDF includes everything a volunteer teacher needs to walk in on Sunday morning and teach with confidence — no preparation time required beyond reading the lesson once:
- Complete supply list — all items available at any dollar store or craft store
- TEACHER SAY scripts — word-for-word guidance so volunteers know exactly what to say
- Age-appropriate activities: an opening discussion question, in-depth Bible study with theological context, application questions for real life, and a memory verse
- Discussion questions written specifically for High School (Ages 15-18)
- Memory verse with suggested memorization activity
- Missions spotlight connecting the lesson to the global church
- “To the Cross” reflection connecting the lesson to the gospel
- Family take-home page for continued learning at home
Designed for Small Churches
This lesson is part of the Rescue: God’s Story of Redemption series — a chronological journey through the Bible’s grand narrative of redemption, from Creation through the early church. Each lesson connects the biblical story to the gospel: God rescues His people through Jesus Christ.
Every lesson is designed for small classes of 3-10 students with mixed ages. No teaching experience required. Download, print, and teach.
Format: Printable PDF | Price: Free | Age Group: High School (Ages 15-18)
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