Hezekiah Prayed — Junior High (7th-9th Grade)

Description

Scripture: 2 Kings 20:1-21

Theme: God hears and answers the prayers of His people

Age Group: Junior High (7th-9th Grade)

Lesson Overview

The account of Hezekiah Prayed (2 Kings 20:1-21) reveals deep truths about God’s character. At its core: god hears and answers the prayers of his people. This narrative is part of the larger biblical story of redemption that culminates in Christ. As believers, we see in Hezekiah Prayed a picture of God’s faithfulness that sustains His people through every trial. The challenges faced by the characters in this story mirror challenges Christians face today.

Connection to the Gospel

Hezekiah prayed and God added 15 years. Jesus teaches us to pray persistently and trust God’s answer (Luke 11:9-10).