Tower of Babel

Sunday School Lesson: Tower of Babel – When Pride Gets in the Way Genesis 11:1–9

Introduction: Why This Matters We all want to do something great—but what happens when we try to build our own name instead of following God’s plan? The Tower of Babel is a story about human pride, disobedience, and how God steps in to remind us who’s really in control. This lesson teaches us the importance of humility and unity under God’s direction. 1. Bible Reading: Genesis 11:1–4 “Now the whole world had one language and a common speech… Then they said, ‘Come, let us build ourselves a city, with a tower that reaches to the heavens, so that we may make a name for ourselves.’” Explanation For Teenagers The people weren’t building for God—they were building for themselves. Pride drove … Read more

Sunday School Lesson: The Tower of Babel – Pride vs. God’s Plan Genesis 11:1-9

Introduction: Why This Matters Have you ever tried to do something your way without asking for help? Sometimes, we think we know best, but God has a greater plan. The story of the Tower of Babel shows us what happens when people rely on their own power instead of trusting God. Today, we’ll learn how pride can lead us away from God and how we can seek His plan instead of our own. 1. Bible Reading: Genesis 11:1-9 “Then they said, ‘Come, let us build ourselves a city, with a tower that reaches to the heavens, so that we may make a name for ourselves; otherwise, we will be scattered over the face of the whole earth.’ But the Lord … Read more