who were the first siblings in the Bible
Cain and Abel
Genesis 4:9
Then the Lord said to Cain, “Where is your brother Abel?”
“I don’t know,” he replied. “Am I my brother’s keeper?”
What does it mean to be made in God’s Image?
God made you like him. You have similar characteristics as him.( He can love you can love )
God loves you unconditionally and only his opinions matter
True
Why did Cain kill Abel?
He was jealous he wanted because the Lord received Abel's offering
Genesis 1:27
So God created mankind in his own image,
in the image of God he created them;
male and female he created them.
What is the cost of Jelousy?
it separates people, it makes you hate someone else. it can make you kill someone
Love is taking pleasure in dishonoring others?
False
Who is the prodigal son?
He was the younger son who asked the father for his inheritance and left the house to spend everything then he returned when he became broke and poor
Ephesians 4: 29
Do not let any unwholesome talk come out of your mouths, but only what is helpful for building others up according to their needs, that it may benefit those who listen.
Why is it important to be careful what we say
because it can help someone with the words e say or we can destroy them
Genesis 4 talks about what love is?
False Corithians13:4-7
What did the father do in the example of the prodigal son?
The father forgave his son and welcomed him back home and made a fest for him a big celebration
Luke 15:31
31 “‘My son,’ the father said, ‘you are always with me, and everything I have is yours. 32 But we had to celebrate and be glad, because this brother of yours was dead and is alive again; he was lost and is found.’”
When you love what are 5 things you do according to 1st Corinthians 13:4-7
you are kind, patient, forgive, do not give up easy, you are not jealous, you want the best for others( any other characteristic from the verse)
Cain was happy that God found Abel’s offering favorable?
False
Who does the father in the prodigal son story represent and why?
He represents Jesus/ God. Because when we sin he forgives us and do not throw us away but still loves us
1 Corinthians 13:4-7
Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. 5 It does not dishonor others, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs. 6 Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth. 7 It always protects, always trusts, always hopes, always perseveres
What is the theme verse this year for our church?
how have you been a brother's keeper?
Being our brother's keeper. any example that shows the characteristic of a brother's keeper
God wants us to be our brother's keeper.
True