Object Lessons
This drink was poured into chocolate milk to represent the Word of God separating truth from lies.
What is Red Bull?
"Everyone then who hears these words of mind and does them will be like a wise man who built his house upon the ____."
What is the rock?
This weapon was used by the Roman Soldier to drive the enemy back.
What is the Sword of the Spirit?
This piece of clothing represented our own righteousness without Jesus.
What are filthy rags?
The Sword of the Spirit is identified as this.
What is the Word of God?
The Shield of Faith helps us keep our focus on this person.
Who is Jesus?
This is the primary weapon the devil uses against people.
What are lies?
This game showed why good footing and traction matter in a battle, relating to the Shoes of Peace.
What is tug-of-war?
"Above all else, guard your ____."
What is heart?
Without this piece of armor, a Roman soldier would have lacked stability and support for the rest of the armor.
What was the belt?
What is the Breastplate of Righteousness?
What is quench?
Taking thoughts captive helps prevent his from forming in our minds.
What is a stronghold?
The battlefield where Satan most often attacks is this.
What is the mind?
In our lesson on the Belt of Truth, this unstable structure represented a life built on lies and false opinions.
What is a house of cards?
"Faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not ____."
What is seen?
This piece of armor protected the organs a soldier needed to stay alive in battle.
What is the breastplate?
The devil attacks this piece of armor by promoting the opinions and the ideas of the world.
What is the belt of truth?
Taking up the Helmet of Salvation means allowing God to transform this.
What is our mind?
The Helmet of Salvation is not just getting us to heaven but helping us experience this right now.
What is freedom?
Satan's sword is made of these.
What are lies?
In the Three Little Pigs story that we told during the Breastplate of Righteousness lesson, straw, sticks, and bricks represented this.
What are our choices?
"We capture their rebellious thoughts and teach them to obey ______."
Who is Christ?
These metal spikes on Roman shoes helped soldiers keep their footing.
What are hobnails?
Putting on the Shoes of Peace means trusting this truth no matter what happens.
What is that God loves us?
The Roman helmet illustrates why protecting this is essential, because what the brain is to the body, this is to the soul.
What is the mind?
The Shoes of Peace keep the chaos on the outside from becoming this.
What is chaos on the inside?
These weaken the protection around our spiritual hearts.
What are careless choices?
The biggest lesson of the Thread and Rope demonstration was that strongholds begin as this.
What is a thought?
"For the Word of God is living and powerful, and sharper than any ______."
Roman Shields were designed to protect soldiers from these weapons.
What are fiery arrows?
The enemy tries to steal this because it weakens our spiritual footing.
What is peace?
Justification, sanctification, and glorification are the three stages of this.
What is salvation?
A friend says, "If it feels right to me, then it must be right." This piece of armor would help you recognize the problem with that statement."
A Christian hears a lie, dwells on it, believes it, acts on it, and develops a habit. This process eventually results in this.
What is a stronghold?
What is Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego in the fiery furnace?
"Don't copy the behavior and customs of this world, but let God transform you into a new person by changing ______."
What is the way you think?
The piece of the Roman soldier's armor protected his body's control center.
This piece of armor helps us living according to the identity Jesus has already given us.
What is the breastplate of righteousness?
This is the easiest way to make sure you have enough time, energy, and desire for God's Word.
What is put it first in your day?
These two pieces of armor work together to win the battle for the mind.
What is the Helmet of Salvation and the Sword of the Spirit?
Freedom from a stronghold begins with this step.
What is repentance?