What kind of love never changes, even when we make mistakes?
God's love
What Bible story teaches us about God's unconditional love? Hint: When a son returns after making bad choices
The Prodigal Son
Who do we belong to?
We are God's children
True or False: Is God's love stronger than our fear?
True
What Bible character stopped to help an injured man on the road, and what moved him to help?
The Good Samaritan; Compassion
According to 1 John 4:8, God is....?
Love
What did the father do when the Prodigal son came home?
He ran to him, hugged him, and welcomed him home
What happens to fear when we get to know God?
Fear loses its grip on us, it disappears, when we remember our identity in God
What are the fruits of the spirit?
Love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self control
Who encouraged David when he was hiding from King Saul, and what did he do for him?
Jonathan; he strengthened (encouraged) David in God
What are the three characteristics of Christ's love?
Unconditional, Sacrificial, and Actionable love
According to John 10:11, what does the Good Shephered give to His sheep?
His life
What does fear of God mean in the Bible?
Reverance, Honor, Respect and Trust
True or False: Does love set us free to live with Christ?
True
Complete the verse: Bear one another's ___ and fulfill the ___ of Christ"
What does unconditional love mean?
Loving someone no matter what, and without expecting anything in return
The Good Samaritan
What are the steps to freedom from fear?
Trust in God, get to know God, and have the love of God in our lives
When we stand before God, what should we recognize about Him? He is...
Holy, Powerful, Good, Trustworthy
What does the name Barnabas mean, and who did he support when other Christians were afraid of him?
Son of Encouragement; Paul
What does sacrifical love mean?
Giving something up for someon else's good
What does it mean when we say love is "actionable"?
Love is something you do, not just something you feel
What are examples of showing God's love and having love over fear?
Forgiving someone who hurt you, including someone who feels left out, speaking kindly, standing up for what is right and choosing courage over fear
What does God's love tell us?
We are accepted, forgiven, not alone and worth dying for
According to 1 Thessalonians 5:11, what should Christians do for one another?
Comfort and edify (encourage/build up) one another