📖 Unit 4: Who Is Jesus?
The turning point of Matthew. Peter confesses Jesus as the Messiah, Jesus is revealed in glory at the Transfiguration, and he teaches his disciples what life in his kingdom looks like.
Peter Confesses Jesus as Messiah
Matthew 16:13-20
Free Sunday School lesson: Matthew 16:13-20 shows Peter recognizing Jesus as the Messiah, the solid rock on which Jesus builds his church.
View LessonJesus' Transfiguration on the Mountain
Matthew 17:1-9
Free Sunday School lesson: Matthew 17:1-9 reveals Jesus' divine glory as he is transfigured before Peter, James, and John on a high mountain.
View LessonChildlike Faith in God's Kingdom
Matthew 18:1-6,10-14
Free Sunday School lesson: Matthew 18:1-6,10-14 shows Jesus teaching that humility and simple trust are the keys to entering God's kingdom.
View LessonThe Unforgiving Servant Parable
Matthew 18:21-35
Free Sunday School lesson: Matthew 18:21-35 teaches why we must freely forgive others from a grateful heart, remembering how much God has forgiven us.
View LessonJesus Blesses the Little Children
Matthew 19:13-15
Free Sunday School lesson: Matthew 19:13-15 reveals that Jesus always welcomes children and that the kingdom of heaven belongs to those with child-like faith.
View LessonThe Parable of the Workers in the Vineyard
Matthew 20:1-16
Free Sunday School lesson: Matthew 20:1-16 reveals that God's grace is a free gift, not something we earn, and celebrates his surprising generosity.
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