Develop a curriculum project on Worship in the Pentateuch that can be used to teach
Biblical worship within a classroom or Bible study context.Your project should contain the
following information:
At least 4 course or devotional learning outcomes.Think about what you want
your audience to know about the topic.
An outline of 4 lessons related to the topic.Think about the main points of your
topic and the most logical way to present them to your audience.Each outline
should be a minimum of 1 page in length for a total of 4 pages.
A 1-sentence teaching goal for each of the 4 lessons.Think about what you want
the audience to remember and apply from each lesson.
Example:
Upon completing of these lessons, you will be able to:
Articulate God’s plan for biblical worship as found in…
Articulate God’s plan of redemption as seen in the story of worship.
Apply principles of worship to present day experiences.
Guide others in the process of building a biblical foundation for worship.
Your project should utilize current Turabian formatting, including a title page, table of
contents, outline, footnotes, and a bibliography.
BIBLICAL WORSHIP CURRICULUM PROJECT
Lesson 1: Genesis
Learning Outcomes
The learning outcome for this lesson will enable students to:
1. Understand the story of creation
2. Learn the creation story teaches about God and his intention for humanity.
3. Learn about the causes of sin and how God responds to it
4. Learn about God’s ‘promise’ and the ways in which it has been kept in existence for
generations to come
Outline of Lessons
1. The story of creation in Genesis 1, 2
a. Provide a comparison of the two accounts of creation
2. Purpose of Creation
a. What message that the creation story provides about God?
b. Consider the purpose of God for creating humanity.
3. Introduction of Sin
a. The Fall of Mankind (Genesis 3:1)
i. Sinful acts damage the relationship that people have with one another.
b. First Murder (Gen 4:1)
c. Causes of the Flood (6:1)
4. Making of God's Covenant (Genesis 12)
a. Abram and Sarah
i. Questioning faith
ii. Uncertainty of faith
b. Joseph and the brothers
i. Faith amidst temptation
Teaching Goal
The goals for this lesson include:
1. Helping students acknowledge that God is the eternal creator of the universe and all life.
2. Help students acknowledge God’s love for humans and his involvement in our lives.
3. Students will understand the origin of sin and the need for a savior.
4. Students will understand God's purpose for creation, and through faith, they can
understand the word of God.
Lesson 2: Exodus
Learning Outcomes
This lesson will enable students to:
1. Learn the story of the Exodus and the surrounding events
2. Learn God’s intention for initiating the revelation
3. Learn about the deliverance and salvation of mankind
4. Learn the importance of Exodus as a history of salvation
Outline of Lessons
1. The story of Moses (Exodus 2:6)
a. The calling of Moses and his missions
b. What does Yahweh mean?
c. God listens to his followers.
2. Ten plagues of Egypt and the Passover
a. What does a miracle entail?
b. Salvation in the middle of oppression
c. What does Passover represent?
3. The Red Sea
a. God fights for his disciples
4. The Exodus root
Teaching Goals
The goals of this lesson are to help students:
1. Students will understand the book of Exodus and its application to our lives.
2. Students will consider the significance of Moses and Israel's journey and its application
today.
3. Students will learn of God's glory against enemies and the importance of the promised
land.
4. The book of Exodus will also teach students of deliverance and why salvation is
important.
Lesson 3: Leviticus and Numbers
Learning Outcomes
This lesson will enable students to:
1. Learn the concept of atonement
2. Learn the importance of being holy and a Christian
3. Learn about God’s concerns for righteousness
4. Learn about God’s faith in the covenant in the face of rebellion
Outline of Lesson
1. The Day of Atonement (Leviticus 16)
a. Purification from impurities of the children of Israel
2. The Preciousness of Blood (Leviticus 17-20)
a. Sanctity
3. Righteousness
a. Sabbatical years
4. Israelites at Mount Sinai
a. God is angry at the Israelites (Numbers 13:14)
b. The faith or Israelites are tested as they rebel against Moses (11-14)
Teaching Goals
The goal of this lesson is to:
1. The lesson demonstrates that God's covenant plan stays as planned, even when people do
not.
2. The lesson demonstrates that sinful acts and rebellion, as well as judgment, have
consequences.
3. The lesson teaches students that God gets disappointed, but he protects us with love and
faith.
4. The lesson demonstrates that God does not give up on his people, even in the worst
moments.
Lesson 4: Deuteronomy
Learning Outcome
Students will be able to:
1. Consider the responsibility of Israel to God.
2. Observe God’s demand for the law given at Mount Sinai
3. Realize the importance of the Ten Commandments as part of moral law for all
generations
4. Pass the teaching of the Scripture to the subsequent generation
Outline of Lesson
1. The purpose of the law (Deuteronomy 6:1)
a. What was the Lord’s most concern regarding the commandments?
b. Why is it important to fear God?
2. Spreading of the Law (Deuteronomy 6:4)
a. The Shema
b. Why is it important to love God with your ‘heart, soul, and might’?
c. The next generation in Israel
3. The future (Deuteronomy 6:20)
a. Lessons for the Hebrew children
b. The importance of teaching and guiding people in the Lord's ways
4. Understanding God’s law
Teaching Goals
The goal of this lesson is for:
1. Students should apply the truth of God's Word in their everyday activities.
2. Students to acknowledge that there is only one God and examine their lives to ensure
nothing has replaced him
3. Students will understand the importance of the Ten Commandments and how they
continuously influence various generation of believers
4. Students should learn the laws and rules governing humanity and understand the purpose
of God's commandment.
