Prophets Interpret Israel's Failure
Family guide · Prophets Interpret Israel's Failure · Amos 5:10-24; Isaiah 1:10-20; Micah 6:6-8 · about 15 minutes
Big idea: The prophets exposed false worship and called God's people back to covenant faithfulness.
This short study follows the same big idea as Sunday and is designed for about 15 minutes.
The 15-minute flow
- 2 minConnect. Ask one simple opening question connected to the lesson.
- 5 minRead. Read a manageable selection from Amos 5:10-24; Isaiah 1:10-20.
- 3 minUnderstand. Answer the two family questions from the text.
- 3 minPlay. Use the Prophet Evidence Grid idea or the short puzzle.
- 2 minRespond. Choose the weekly action and pray together.
Talk about it
- What is one thing the passage clearly says?
- How should that truth shape one action this week?
This week
Action: Read one prophetic paragraph and identify one worship word and one justice word.
Prayer: God, help us understand Your word and respond faithfully.
Note for parents: Do not force disclosure or a predetermined emotional response. Let the passage lead the conversation.