RCCG Sunday School Teachers Manual 10 April 2022 – Lesson 32

RCCG Sunday School Teachers Manual 10 April 2022 – Lesson 32 – Holy “Matri-Money” 2

RCCG Sunday School Teachers Manual 10 April 2022

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RCCG SUNDAY SCHOOL TEACHER’S MANUAL
LESSON: THIRTY-TWO
DATE: SUNDAY 10TH APRIL 2022

TOPIC: HOLY “MATRI-MONEY” PT2

SUNDAY SCHOOL HYMN
1. O Sunday School, on the Lord’s day,
O how I love Thee well,
I am happy, it makes me glad
To rejoice at Thy birth.

1. O Sunday School, on the Lord’s day,
   Thy friend friendship suits me well,
   Both young and will sing Thy song,
   We long for Sunday School.

2. O Sunday School, on the Lord’s day,
   Christ was Thy first teacher,
   The Holy Spirit, great teacher,
   Does manifest in thee.

3. O Sunday School, on the Lord’s day,
   This testimony is sure,
   That God, the Father Almighty,
   Poured His blessing on Thee

4. O Sunday School, on the Lord’s day,
   Though the sun be so bright,
   Or if the clouds be black with rain,
   I’ll be in Sunday School.

5. O Sunday School, on the Lord’s day
   I rejoice to see Thee,
   Will thou pass over me today?
   Without my being blest?

OPENING PRAYER
Father, please give us all-round prosperity in the name of Jesus.

MEMORY VERSE: “Beloved,I wish above all things that thou mayest prosper and be in health, even as thy soul prospereth”. – 3John 2

BIBLE PASSAGE: PROVERBS 31:10-31

RCCG Sunday School Teachers Manual 10 April 2022 

INTRODUCTION
Most of us have strong feelings about money. Some people hoard it while others are carelessly generous. Some invest conservatively why order take great risk. The influence of our parents as well as our past experiences with money (before marriage), play a significant role in our behaviours towards money. Often these factors creates strain and tension in marriage. Remember you are different from your spouse.

TEXT REVIEW: PROVERBS 31:10-31
i. Teacher should find out from the above Bible passages any five things which a good wife does to support the financial resources of the family.
i. …………
ii. …………..
iii. …………….
iv. ……………….
v. ………………….

RCCG Sunday School Teachers Manual 10 April 2022  LESSON OUTLINES
1. COMMUNICATION IS THE PRICELESS KEY
2. BUDGETING IS GOOD

COMMUNICATION IS THE PRICELESS KEY
i. Couples should discuss properly their income and expenditure at all times to avoid wrong feelings and conflicts. (Ephesians 4:15).
ii. The line of discussion should include regular expenses, new expenses or project, regular income, additional revenue, new business, loans, grants, etc.
iii. Further discussion could include the use of cash, ATM, cheques, transfer, credit/debit cards, POS, etc.
iv. There should not be any bases for hoarding or reckless spending of the limited available resource
v. Couples should pray over their financial matters in agreement and avoid impromptu purchases outside agreement. (Colossians 4:2; Ecclesiastes 4:9).

CLASS ACTIVITY 1
Discuss why some couples do not discuss their financial resources pointing out the inherent dangers in such omission.

BUDGETING IS GOOD
i. Planning pending in the reality of available income/revenue over a period of time, say monthly, quarterly or annually is a very good approach to avoid financial crisis in the family.
ii. A good budgeting could lead to effective spending, saving and financial freedom (Ecclesiastes 10:19; Proverbs 16:8; 14:18).
iii. Executing a budget as proposed could engender trust, honesty, good communication, moderation and contentment.
iv. It reduces frequently argument over financial matter in the family.
v. It discourages impulse purchases and promotes prudence and saving (Proverbs 16:9).

CLASS ACTIVITY 2
Discuss why many couples fail to budget ( financial budget)?

RCCG Sunday School Teachers Manual 10 April 2022  SUMMARY
Good communication and budgeting could lead to financial freedom.

CONCLUSION
The key to financial success in marriage is for the couple to discuss their views on money and decide how they will make decisions about out the family’s money will be managed.

CLOSING PRAYER
Almighty Father, please help Your children to manage their financial resources well in Jesus name.

ASSIGNMENT
Mention five (5) dangers of failure to communicate with spouse and to budget. (2×5=10 Marks).

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