AWANA Verse Schedule Year 2011-2012 TNT September 7 September 14 September 21 September 28 October 5 October 12 October 19 October 26 November 2 Review Night NIGHT 1 people Start Zone Start Zone Challenge 1:1 Jeremiah 10:10a But the LORD is the true God;He is the living God John 17:17b Your word is truth. Psalm 119:42b For I trust in Your word. We know the Bible is true because the Bible is God s Word Challenge 1:2 1 Timothy 2:15 Study to show thyself approved unto God, A workman that needeth not to be ashamed, Rightly dividing the word of truth. (The name AWANA comes from this verse) Challenge 1:3 Proverbs 30-5-6 Every word of God is flawless; He is a shield to those who take refuge in Him. Do not add to His words, Or He will rebuke you and prove you a liar. We know the Bible is true because God says His word is pure Challenge 1:4 2 Peter 1:16 We did not follow cleverly invented stories when we told you about the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but we were eyewitnesses of His majesty. Review: Psalm 119:42b For I trust in Your word. We know the Bible is true because people witnessed the events of the Bible. Challenge 1:5 Bring your bibles!! Search for answers to the questions Challenge 1:6 1 John 1:1 That which was from the beginning [Christ] which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we have looked at and our hands have touched this we proclaim concerning the Word of life. Review 2 Timothy 2:15 Study to show thyself approved unto God We know the Bible is true because the Bible is Historically correct. Challenge 1:7 Bring a friend or write a note inviting a friend Challenge 2:1 Jeremiah 10:10a But the Lord is the true God; He is the living God. We know the Bible is true because the Bible is God s Word. Proverbs 30:5 Every word of God is flawless; He is a shield to those who take refuge in Him. We know the Bible is true because God says His Word is pure. 2 Peter 1:16 We did not follow cleverly invented stories when we told you about the power of and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but we were witnesses of His majesty. We know the Bible is true because
witnessed the events of the Bible. 1 John 1:1 That which was from the beginning [Christ] which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we have looked at and our hands have touched this we proclaim concerning the Word of life. We know the Bible is true because the Bible is historically correct. November 9 November 16 November 23 November 30 December 7 December 14 December 21 Challenge 2:2 Luke 1:1-2 Many have undertaken to draw up an account of the things that have been fulfilled among us. Just as they were handed down to us by those who from the first were eyewitnesses and servants of the word. We know the Bible is true because God used at least 40 men to write the Bible and yet it all fits together. Review 2 Peter 1:16 We did not follow cleverly invented stories but we were eyewitnesses of His majesty. Challenge 2:3 2 Peter 1:21 For prophecy never had it s origin in the will of man, but men spoke from God as they were carried along by the Holy Spirit. We know the Bible is true because the Bible was written over a time period of 1500 years and yet it all fits together. Review: 1 John 1:1 That which was from the beginning [Christ] which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we have looked at and our hands have touched this we proclaim concerning the Word of life. No Club Tonight Challenge 2:4 Deuteronomy 18:22 If what a prophet proclaims In the name of the Lord does not take place or come true, That is a message the LORD has not spoken. That prophet has spoken presumptuously. Do not be afraid of him. We know the Bible is true because events that Were prophesied really happened. Review Proverbs 30:5 Every Word of God is flawless; He is a shield to those who take refuge in Him. Challenge 2:5 Bring your bibles!! Search for answers to the questions Challenge 2:6 Acts 16:29-31 The jailer called for lights, rushed in and fell trembling before Paul and Silas. He then brought them out and asked, Sirs, what must I do to be saved? They replied, Believe in the Lord Jesus, and you will be saved you and your household. We know the Bible is true because the Bible changes people s lives. Write at least a 3 sentence paragraph about the jailer No Club Tonight
December 28 NIGHT 2 January 4 January 11 Challenge 2:7 What would you say to share the good news of God s love with a friend? Challenge 3:1 Play a game using the 8 answers to why we know the Bible is true. Challenge 3:2 Ephesians 2:8-9 For it is by grace you have been saved, Through faith and this not from yourselves, it is the gift of God, not by works, so that no one can boast. I need to know that God offers me the ultimate gift (salvation) Challenge 3:3 Bring your Bibles! Search for answers to the questions January 18 January 25 February 1 February 8 NIGHT 3 Challenge 3:4 Exodus 20:3-4 You shall have no other gods before Me. You shall not make for yourself an idol in the form of anything in Heaven above or in the waters below. Exodus 20:5a You shall not bow down to them or worship them. Exodus 20:7a,8 You shall not misuse the name of the LORD your God. Remember the Sabbath day by keeping it holy. Challenge 3:5 Exodus 20:12-15 Honor your Father and your Mother, so that you may live long in the land the LORD your God is giving you. You shall not murder. You shall not commit adultery. You shall not steal. Exodus 20:16-17 You shall not give false testimony against your Neighbor. You shall not covet your neighbor s house. You shall Not covet your neighbor s wife, or his manservant or maidservant, his ox or donkey, or anything that belongs to your neighbor. I need to know that god wants me to honor my family and my neighbors Challenge 3:6 Titus 3:5 He saved us, not because of righteous things We had done, but because of His mercy. He saved us through the washing of rebirth and renewal by the Holy Spirit. I need to know that God is merciful. Review: Deuteronomy 18:22 If what a prophet proclaims In the name of the Lord does not take place or come true, That is a message the LORD has not spoken. That prophet has spoken presumptuously. Do not be afraid of him Challenge 3:7 Spend an hour helping one or more someone s. Challenge 4:1 Review the first four answers to the question What do I need to know about God? I need to know that God offers me the ultimate gift (salvation) I need to know that God wants me to honor Him. I need to know that God wants me to honor my family and my neighbor
I need to know that God is merciful. Review verses February 15 February 22 February 29 March 7 March 14 March 21 March 28 NIGHT 4 April 4 Challenge 4:2 1 Corinthians 1:9 God, who has called you into fellowship with His Son Jesus Christ our LORD is faithful. I need to know that God is faithful. Review Ephesians 2:8-9 or it is by grace you have been saved, Through faith and this not from yourselves, it is the gift of God, not by works, so that no one can boast. Challenge 4:3 John 5:24 I tell you the truth, whoever hears My word and believes Him who sent Me has eternal life and will not be condemned; He has crossed over from death to life. I need to know that God loves the world. Review: Titus 3:5 He saved us, not because of righteous things we had done, but because of His mercy. He saved us through the washing of rebirth and renewal by the Holy Spirit. Challenge 4:4 Bring you Bibles! Search for the answers to the questions. Challenge 4:5 Matthew 28:18 Then Jesus came to them and said, All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to Me. I need to know that God is my authority. Review: Exodus 20:12-15 Honor your Father and your Mother, so that you may live long in the land the LORD your God is giving you. You shall not murder. You shall not commit adultery. You shall not steal. No AWANA Drive in Movie Night Challenge 4:6 Luke 12:6-7 Are not five sparrows sold for two pennies? Yet not one of them is forgotten by God. Indeed, the very hairs of your head are numbered. Don t be afraid; you are worth more than many sparrows. I need to know that God cares about me. Review: 2 Timothy 2:15 Study to show thyself approved unto God, A workman that needeth not to be ashamed, Rightly dividing the word of truth. Challenge 4:7 Write your testimony by answering the questions. Challenge 5:1 Write a short poem about why you love God. Challenge 5:2 Matthew 1:21 She will give birth to a Son, and you are to give Him the name Jesus, because He will save His people from their sins. I need to know that Christ became a man so He could do what
God has planned. Review: I Corinthians 1:9 God, who has called you into fellowship with His Son Jesus Christ our LORD is faithful. April 11 April 18 April 25 May 2 Challenge 5:3 Romans 5:8 But God demonstrates His own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us. I need to know that because of the Lord Jesus Christ, I am loved. Review: John 5:24 I tell you the truth, whoever hears My word and believes Him who sent Me has eternal life and will not be condemned; He has crossed over from death to life. Challenge 5:4 Romans 4:5 However, to the man who does not work but trusts God who justifies the wicked, his faith is credited as righteousness. I need to know that because of the Lord Jesus Christ, I can have salvation. Review: Matthew 28:18 Then Jesus came to them and said, All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to Me. Challenge 5:5 Bring your Bibles and search for the answers! Challenge 5:6 Ephesians 1:7 In Him we have redemption through His blood, the forgiviness of sins, in accordance with the riches of God s grace. 1 John 1:9 If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just and will forgive us our sins and purify us from all unrighteousness. I need to know that because of the Lord Jesus Christ, I am forgiven. Review: Titus 3:5 He saved us, not because of righteous things we had done, but because of His mercy. He saved us through the washing of rebirth and renewal by the Holy Spirit. May 9 May 16 NIGHT 5 May 23 Challenge 5:7 Do something for a missionary to encourage them or use this night to finish sections you have missed. Have a contest in your group to see how many verses you can quote from the Ultimate Challenge 1 Book or use this night to finish sections you have missed. End of Year Awards Night Note: If you are wanted to complete your book by the end of the year for the end of year book award, you will need to work on sections 6-8 at home on your own. There are 21 sections you will need to complete at home. If you are doing this, have a parent listen to you say your verses and sign them in your
book or at the bottom of this page. If you complete the book by the end of the year, you will get a book completion award. 6:1 6:2 6:3 6:4 6:5 6:6 6:7 7:1 7:2 7:3 7:4 7:5 7:6 7:7 8:1 8:2 8:3 8:4 8:5 8:6 8:7