Naaman
Who was Naaman?
A commander of the army of Aram.
Who told Naaman’s wife about the prophet who could help him?
The Israelite servant girl.
What was the name of the prophet Naaman went to see?
Elisha
What disease did Naaman have?
Leprosy
What problem did Naaman have?
Leprosy
Where was the servant girl from?
Israel
What did Elisha tell Naaman to do?
Wash/bathe in the Jordan River seven times.
How many times did Naaman have to wash in the Jordan River?
Seven times.
How did Naaman feel when Elisha did not come out to meet him?
He became angry.
Why is the servant girl important to the story?
She showed kindness by telling Naaman where he could find help.
Did Elisha personally go out to meet Naaman?
No, he sent a messenger.
What happened after Naaman obeyed Elisha?
His skin was restored and became clean.
What did Naaman expect Elisha to do when he arrived?
Come out and heal him.
What important quality did the servant girl show?
Faith and compassion/kindness.
Which river did Elisha tell Naaman to wash in?
Jordan River
What did Naaman learn from his healing?
That God had the power to heal him.
What did Naaman do after his servants convinced him to follow Elisha’s instructions?
He humbled himself, washed seven times, and was healed.
Even though she was a servant, how did the girl make a big difference?
Her simple act of faith helped lead Naaman to healing.
What does Elisha’s response teach us about God’s power?
God—not a person—is the source of healing and power.
What lesson can we learn from Naaman’s healing?
We should trust God and humbly obey Him, even when His instructions seem simple.