Creation
What is God's most cherished and loved creation?
US - humans!
How can we serve God?
Pray. Read the Bible. Follow Jesus's example of how He lived on earth. Love others. Love God.
How did sin, pain, and death enter the world?
Adam and Eve disobeyed God and ate the fruit which God commanded them not to eat.
Why are we special to God?
we are made in His image
What did God do on the 7th day?
He rested
How were man and woman created?
man - made from the dust of the earth
woman - made from the man's rib
What happened to both Adam and Eve after they sinned?
They were kicked out of the Garden of Eden and could never return.
What should we do when we sin?
Take responsibility, be honest, and confess our sin to God and ask for forgiveness.
How did God create everything?
He spoke them into existence.
What were man and woman created to do?
Rule over the rest of God’s creation, be fruitful and multiply, and love/worship/serve God.
Adam and Eve did not take responsibility for their sin against God, what did they do instead?
Adam blamed Eve. Eve blamed the serpent.
What was the woman’s curse for her sin against God?
Pain in childbirth and that her husband would rule over her.
What did God create on the 6th day?
animals and people
What does being made in God’s image mean?
We share the character/traits of Christ: love, patience, kindness, forgiveness, generosity, etc.
What was the serpent's curse?
He would crawl on his belly. He would be crushed by the woman’s offspring (Jesus).
How can we live like Jesus?
show love, kindness, patience, forgiveness, etc. to others
Recite Genesis 1:1
In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.
Recite Genesis 1:27
So God created human beings in his own image. In the image of God he created them; male and female he created them.
Recite Genesis 3:8
the man and his wife heard the Lord God walking about in the garden. So they hid from the Lord God among the trees.
What was the man’s curse for his sin against God?
Hard work to stay alive. Plants and animals could now harm people.