Repentance and Faith – Zion Missionary Baptist Church

Sunday, January 11, 2026 lesson title “Repentance and Faith”, Background Scripture: Isaiah 1:10-21; Ezekiel 18:20-23, 27-32; Mark 2:1-12; Luke 3:1-14; 15:11-24; Acts 2:32-39; Hebrews 11:1-10. Printed Passages: Luke 15:11-24; Acts 2:38-39. Devotional Reading: Mark 1:14-20.

Keep in Mind: “For this my son was dead, and is alive again; he was lost, and is found. And they began to be merry.” (Luke 15:24, KJV)

By the end of this lesson, you will 1. Articulate the role of repentance in their faith journey. 2. Identify in themselves (a) the younger son’s repentance; (b) the elder son’s resentment; (c) the father’s generosity. and 3. Act with generosity toward sinners, including themselves.