FATHER ABRAHAM
PREPARATION FOR LESSON 3: MODERN APPLICATION

In preparation for this lesson, read Galatians 3 and 4. How does this passage help us understand the story of Abraham in Genesis. Write down your thoughts.

Goals and Objectives of Lesson 3

GOALS

In this lesson, we would like to accomplish the following:

1. We hope you will develop a desire to make the proper modern application of the story of Abraham.

2. We hope you will make use of all the resources and activities of the lesson to learn the proper way to make modern application of the story of Abraham, especially with regard to Jesus and the Church.

3. We hope your faith in Christ is strengthened as a response to the teachings of this lesson.

OBJECTIVES

When you have done the following, it will show that the goals are met:

1. Use all the resources and complete all the written assignments of the lesson, expressing your own thoughts and attitudes about making a modern application of Genesis 11:10-25:18.

2. Obtain a satisfactory grade on the test, demonstrating that you can identify the meaning of the "seed" of Abraham and how the themes from the life of Abraham are fulfilled in Christ and in the Church.

3. Answer the application questions in the study guides, in which you express how you have applied the teachings of this lesson and of the whole course to your life.

"General Instructions for Assignments"

If you are not very familiar with the process of doing the assignments for a lesson, you should read this PDF tutorial found in the "Instructions" section of Lesson 1. It will guide you through the lesson, step by step. If you are already familiar with the process, you may skip this and go to the more specific "Instructions for Lesson 3."

"Instructions for Lesson 3"

Carefully read these instructions. You may want to print them out so that you can refer to them as you proceed through the assignments.