Finding the Way Back to Mayberry
Episode # 82, "Class Reunion"
Introduction:
While moving an old trunk Andy and Barney discover a copy of their class’s
yearbook. After reminiscing awhile they decide to organize a class reunion.
Lesson
Points:
Cooperation (Ecclesiastes 4:9)
The
1945 graduates that still live in Mayberry successfully pull together the
reunion although at first it appeared it would be difficult.
Pride
(Proverbs 16:18)
Barney
expects an old flame (Ramona Wiley) to be swept off her feet when he sees her.
She did not remember him and he was hurt.
Friendship
(Proverbs 18:24)
Good
ones can last for a lifetime (example: Andy and Barney)
Friendships
are worth cultivating
Contentment (Philippians 4:11; 1
Timothy 6:6,8)
One
can find happiness wherever they are. Happiness and contentment are something
found within.
Discussion:
Can
you think of things that require others to help you in order for them to be
successful?
Have you ever felt hurt because someone did not think you were special or treat you properly?
What
does it take to be a good friend?
In
what areas of your life might you benefit from the lesson of contentment?