Welcome

12-12:15pm (15 min)

Praise Reports

  1. Michael Dutton’s asthma doing much better.
  2. Gonzales Cousin – wisdom teeth pulled, went well, not too painful
  3. Monoskie’s Grandma – got into apartment, really likes
  4. Dr. Shari Price @ Panera Bread – Liver Cancer COMPLETELY HEALED!!!! Pray for salvation – why bad things happen to good people
  5. Keagan – high fever, sickness better!

Prayer Requests

Class

  1. No technical difficulties

Johnson’s

  1. Dad’s job – hard, go smoother, protection, to be used well in a yucky place.
  2. Lori – Hashimoto’s issues (possible fatigue, fuzzy brain, pain based on Ms. Sharma’s Hashimoto symptoms)
  3. Dr. Shari Price @ Panera Bread – Pray for salvation – why bad things happen to good people

Dutton’s

    1. Michael & Sharma – continued healing from flu
    2. Arisa’s Friend – Salvation
    3. Neighbors – daughter’s dying, anybody not saved would be
    4. Sharma’s friend – found out he has prostate cancer that might have metastasized, having surgery. Pray that surgery gets it all, not metastasized.
    5. Dimitri’s family – going to TX to spend last days w/aunt that’s dying,

Gonzales’

    1. Grandmother In-Law – Living situation w/daughter, sister coming to stay with her. Wisdom & discernment for future living arrangements.
    2. Friend’s Brother – in jail, pray for family and the he learns lesson, gets out early, come out better than when he went in

Miller

  1. Uncle – in prison, pray for family and the he learns lesson, gets out early, come out better than when he went in
  2. Family in Military – Pray for safety (Army, Navy, Marines)

Monoskie’s

  1. Family – Going through changes; Need to get part-time income
  2. Jadyn – Home sick

Hogans

  1. Hogan Family – Pray for new schedule transition to go smoothly. They make it back to S&D.

Spicer’s

    1.  

Past Stoa Members

    1. Mary Weaver – Breast Cancer surgery in January
    2. Porras – make new friends, get of shell become more social, find house in Flagstaff
    3. McGarvie – Mr. McGarvie Salvation

Country/World

  1. Talk of World War 3 – pray leaders have wisdom, discernment

Persecuted Church

  1. China

Announcements

Arise Team Building Event

  • Next team event TBD

Local Tournaments

Camelback Classic

Northwest Christian School
16401 North 43rd Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85053

  • Thursday-Saturday,
    March 19-21, 2020
  • All Debate
  • All STOA speech events
  • Novice Impromptu
  • Juniors Tournament
  • Registration Opens: Tuesday, February 25th at 8:00 AM (MST)

Arise & Shine Challenge 

The Odyssey Preparatory Academy
6500 S Apache Rd
Buckeye, AZ 85326

  • Saturday, April 25th
  • All STOA speech events
  • Novice Impromptu
  • Juniors Tournament
  • Registration Opens: TBD

California Tournaments

Desert Gem

The Garden Fellowship
79733 Country Club Dr
Bermuda Dunes, CA 92203

  • Registration: CLOSED

CA – Beacon at the Bay

Saturday, Feb 1, 2020

Rolling Hills Preparatory School
1 Rolling Hills Prep Way
San Pedro, CA 90732

  • Registration: CLOSED, but might be able to take part by contacting them.

Inland Challenge

Immanuel Baptist Church
28355 Base Line St
Highland, CA 92346

  • Friday-Saturday,
    February 12-15, 2020
  • All Stoa Speech Events (does not include novice impromptu)
  • All Stoa Debate Events
  • ***Inquiring about Juniors Competition
  • Registration Opened: January 1, 2020, closed January 10

Impromptu

12:30pm – 1:15pm (45 min)

Lesson

1st BREAK

1:30pm – 1:45pm

Speech Activity

Activity

  1. APOL Speech Prep – “What does it mean that God is triune? Why does this matter?”
    • Prep Intro (including thesis statement)
    • Prep Conclusion

Homework

  1. Write a PARAGRAPH on the following topics, for a total of 3 paragraphs.
  2. Submit each completed to Ms. Sharma using this form.
  3. Print or hand write your paragraphs and bring to class next week.

Remember, each paragraph should contain at least 5 sentences. Average length 5-7 sentences. (Links to videos and resources below) **The bullet points below each topic (bullets) are ideas for what to include in your paragraph. You don’t have to use these, they are only given as suggestions.

Be prepared to present these next week!

We will be using these to answer the question, “What is the role of the Holy Spirit? Why does it matter?“.

Extra Credit:

  1. Add 1-3 support pieces (scripture, quote, or fact as appropriate) to your paragraphs.
  2. Prepare an conclusion and/or introduction for this question.

Topics

  1. Sin/Depravity
    • Definitions – there many in the bible (look @ original greek & hebrew), eSword is one resource that will help you here.
    • Types
    • Examples
    • 7 Deadly
    • unforgivable sin – blaspheming the Holy Spirit
    • Finding redemption from it
  2. Christian Walk
    • Love our neighbor
    • Forgiveness
      • To us from God
      • To others from us
    • Read bible
    • Pray
    • Rely on Holy Spirit
    • Fellowship
    • Faith & Trust in God
    • Obey
    • Surrender
    • Don’t sin
  3. Sanctification
    • Sanctification in our hearts
      • Definition
      • God’s Part
      • Our Part
      • Different for everyone
      • What about Struggle/Suffering
    • Sanctification & The Lord’s Supper
    • What does it mean to “sanctify the Lord”

Suggested resources

2nd BREAK

3:15pm - 3:30pm

Debate Activity

Debating Game

  • Debate initial affirmative and negative points for S20 resolution

Tables

Table 1 – Juniors

  1. Noah Hogan
  2. JJ Miller

Table 2 – Seniors

  1. Keagan Johnson
  2. Violet Spicer
  3. Nathan Hogan

Table 3 – Seniors

  1. Katherine Johnson
  2. Emma Miller
  3. Jadyn Monoskie

Table 4 – Seniors

  1. Holly Spicer
  2. Arisa Dutton
  3. Kamila Gonzales