August 8 – Lesson 10 – Jesus Heals a Leper

Key Points:

  • Lepers had a disease that made them feel left out. Leviticus 13:45-46
  • One leper was desperate enough to walk up to JesusMatthew 8:1-2
  • Jesus was willing to touch the leper. Matthew 8:3
  • Jesus cares about everyone, especially people who feel left out.

Memory Verse:

Matthew 8:3 Jesus reached out and touched him. “I am willing,” he said. “Be healed!” And instantly the leprosy disappeared.

Talk About It

  1. What’s your favorite part of the video? What’s one thing you learned from it?
  2. Share a time you felt left out. How did that make you feel?
  3. What was leprosy? Why did lepers have to live outside of town?
  4. What happened when the leper approached Jesus?
  5. Read 1 Peter 3:8-9. What does this passage say about how we should be and what we should do?
  6. How will you apply this lesson to your life this week?