Sunday School Lesson: Speak with Respect – Miriam and Aaron’s Mistake Numbers 12
Introduction: Why This Matters Words matter. In Numbers 12, Miriam and Aaron speak against Moses out of jealousy, and God responds in a surprising way. This story teaches us about respect, leadership, and how our words reveal what’s in our hearts. This lesson helps students think about how they talk about others—especially leaders—and how God values humility and unity. 1. Bible Reading: Numbers 12:1–9 “Miriam and Aaron began to talk against Moses because of his Cushite wife… ‘Has the Lord spoken only through Moses?’ they asked. ‘Hasn’t he also spoken through us?’ And the Lord heard this… Now Moses was a very humble man… At once the Lord said… ‘Why then were you not afraid to speak against my servant … Read more