The Creation
What is the opposite of holiness and righteousness?
Sin; Unrighteousness
Why were Adam and Eve no longer allowed to live in the garden that God created?
Because Adam and Eve sinned and disobeyed God.
What is a covenant?
A sacred promise between God and humans
What does this verse tell us about God and when can we apply it?
Proverbs 15:29 "The Lord is far from the wicked, but he hears the prayer of the righteous".
When we feel anxious or angry, we can cry out to God
This animal may be big and bulky, but it can run faster than a human and has the strongest bite of any land animal on Earth.
Hippopotamus
How did God Create Humans
He breathed life into them
What was Adam and Eve’s promise to God?
To love and obey God
How did Moses respond after God gave him the crazy task of building an ark?
Moses was obedient and did as he was told
What does this verse tell us about God and when can we apply it?
Numbers 23:19 God is not human, that he should lie, not a human being, that he should change his mind. Does he speak and then not act? Does he promise and not fulfill?
God keeps his promises because he is holy and faithful
This animal has big scary jaws but cannot stick its tongue out
Crocodile
Name 10 things in our environment/world that God created
Name 'em
Why is sin so bad? Give an example
Sin hurts ourselves and hurts others.
Explain the opposite of these three words, and also how they relate to one another:
Sin →
Darkness →
Death →
God, Light, Life. God gives us life and frees us from our sins, bringing light into our lives
What does this verse tell us about God and when can we apply it?
Colossians 1:17 He is before all things, and in him all things hold together.
God is always helping us, even when we don’t notice it. We can remember his faithfulness in the past to encourage us each day.
This animal can lift 1,800 pounds
Gorilla
What is holiness? How does God’s holiness affect us?
Perfect, without sin; Because God is holy, he can forgive us our sins, as he knows what is right and wrong
Why is confession important? Or, why do we need to confess if God already knows our sinful thoughts and actions?
Confession is our active step toward obeying God again. When we confess, we admit that we did wrong, and we trust God that He will forgive us
Explain why the wages of sin is death using the teacher, police, president analogy
When we sin, we sin against God, who is holy and perfect. God is life, and so sin results in death
Every group member share one good thing day God has done for you this week
everyone share
This cute little animal can't look up to the sky
Pigs
Isaiah 55:8-9 For My thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways My ways, declares the Lord. as the…
…heavens are higher than the earth, therefore My ways are higher than your ways.
Romans 6:23 For the wages of sin is…
…death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.
James 4:17: “So whoever knows the right thing to do and…
…fails to do it, for him it is sin.”
Deuteronomy 7:9 Know therefore that the Lord your God is God, the faithful God who…
…keeps covenant and steadfast love with those who love him
This animal is the only sea creature that can blink with both eyes
Shark