February 5 2022

“The First Christian Martyr”

Introducing This Week’s Resources

Click below to download the Cornerstone Connections leader’s guide and student lesson. This week’s resources also include two lesson plans and a discussion starter video which offer different ways of looking at the topic. Each lesson plan includes opening activities, scripture passages, discussion questions, and real-life applications.

Scripture

Acts 6:8-15Acts7:44-49

Commentary

Unlikely Leaders - Ch. 10
Stephen, the First Martyr for Christ

Unlikely Leaders - Ch. 11
The Gospel Reaches Samaria and Ethiopia

Discussion Video

OVERVIEW

Stephen was brought to court on trumped-up charges, permitted a brief defense, and then executed. Serving God exacted a price then—and it does now.


Lesson Plans


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