THE PEOPLE OF GOD SET PRIORITIES Unit 1: Hope and Confidence Come from God LESSONS 1–4 After participating in this lesson, each student will be able to: 1. Summarize the Lord’s message to the people through Haggai. 2. Explain why the people had not made the rebuilding of the temple a priority after its reconstruction was halted following the return from exile. 3. Identify one ministry that needs to have a higher priority in his or her life and make a plan to change. Introduction