Big idea God’s promise to David shows he has a really big plan to bring blessing to the world through his son – a perfect leader. Bible passage 2 Samuel 7:8-16 You will need Access to YouTube All Ages Activity Together with your family or Growth Group watch the following
It’s hard to let go of the things we care about. It’s a hard thing to sacrifice. 1 Samuel 1 There was a certain man from Ramathaim, a Zuphite from the hill country of Ephraim, whose name was Elkanah son of Jeroham, the son of Elihu, the son of Tohu, the son of Zuph, an
Ever feel like God is distant from your struggles? Naomi felt just like this, but her story shows just how much He cares. Ruth 1 In the days when the judges ruled, there was a famine in the land. So a man from Bethlehem in Judah, together with his wife and two
Judges shows the stark and deep nature of human sin; Israel’s greatest problem, and ours – to which only Jesus provides the solution. Judges 2:6-3:6 6 After Joshua had dismissed the Israelites, they went to take possession of the land, each to their own inheritance. 7 The people served the Lord throughout the lifetime of
How well do you follow rules or instructions? Exodus 20 And God spoke all these words: 2 “I am the Lord your God, who brought you out of Egypt, out of the land of slavery. 3 “You shall have no other gods before me. 4 “You shall not make for yourself an image in the form of anything in heaven above
Selective protection from the blood of a lamb saved God’s people in Egypt when he destroyed the evil community oppressing them, and also saves us. Exodus 12 The Lord said to Moses and Aaron in Egypt, 2 “This month is to be for you the first month, the first month of your year. 3 Tell the whole
God’s promises are forever and nothing we can do will ever get in the way of his word being fulfilled. Genesis 27 When Isaac was old and his eyes were so weak that he could no longer see, he called for Esau his older son and said to him, “My son.” “Here
Big idea: God’s three promises to Abraham show he will crush sin and make everything good again. Bible passage: Genesis 12:1-7 You will need: A blindfold, paper & pens All Ages Activity As a family or growth group you will do some trust falls. One person is blindfolded, and the rest of
God put Abraham’s faith to the test. How do you respond in times of testing? Genesis 22 Some time later God tested Abraham. He said to him, “Abraham!” “Here I am,” he replied. 2 Then God said, “Take your son, your only son, whom you love—Isaac—and go to the region of Moriah. Sacrifice him
The fulfilment of God’s promises gives us comfort and certainty. Genesis 21 Now the Lord was gracious to Sarah as he had said, and the Lord did for Sarah what he had promised. 2 Sarah became pregnant and bore a son to Abraham in his old age, at the very time God had promised him. 3 Abraham gave the name Isaac to
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