Faith & Prayer
What is the simple definition of faith?
Trusting and believing in God and His promises.
What is the primary book we should read every day to learn more about God?
The Bible (God's Word).
What is the word for doing helpful work for others out of love for God?
Serving
What does it mean to be a "witness" for Jesus?
To tell others the truth about who Jesus is and what He has done.
1 John 5:14: "And this is the confidence that we have toward him, that if we ask anything _____ __ ___ ___ he hears us."
according to his will
According to 1 John 5:14, we can know God hears us if we ask for things that match His _______.
His Will (or His plan).
True or False: The only way to worship God is by singing songs at church.
False! We can worship God anywhere by obeying Him and having a good attitude.
What does fellowship mean for Christian kids?
Spending time with other Christians to encourage each other to follow Jesus.
What is the "Good News" (the Gospel) that we are called to share with others?
That Jesus died for our sins, was buried, and rose again on the third day so we can have eternal life.
1 Corinthians 15:3 says that "For I delivered to you as of first importance what I also received: that ____ ___ ___ our sins in accordance with the Scriptures,"
Christ died for
What are the four structural parts of prayer often taught using the acronym A.C.T.S.?
Adoration, Confession, Thanksgiving, and Supplication.
Why should we study the Bible carefully instead of just rushing through reading it?
To understand its true meaning, guard against false teaching, and learn how to apply it to our daily lives.
According to 1 Corinthians 12, the Holy Spirit gives different believers different abilities to serve the church. What are these called?
Spiritual gifts.
Timothy was told in 1 Timothy 4:12 to not let anyone despise his youth, but to be an _______ to the believers.
Example
1 Timothy 4:12 says, "Let no one despise you for your youth, but set the believers an example __ ___, __ ___, __ ____, __ ____."
in speech, in conduct, in love, in faith, in purity.
Why does God sometimes answer "no" or "wait" to our prayers?
Because He loves us and knows what is best for us, or because the request doesn't align with His perfect plan.
Fill in the blank: Worship is giving God ________ and praise with our whole life.
Honor.
How do Christian friends keep us safe from making bad choices?
They remind us to do what is right and keep us accountable.
Name one way you can be a witness for Jesus without saying any words.
By showing kindness, sharing, obeying your parents, or loving others.
1 Corinthians 15:4 says "that he was buried, that he was raised on the third day in accordance ____ ___ _______,"
with the Scriptures
True or False: Having "saving faith" just means knowing that Jesus is real.
False. It means totally trusting Jesus to save you from your sins, not just knowing facts about Him.
What is a tool you can use to look up a word in the Bible to see where else it appears?
A Concordance (or a Study Bible).
What should be our ultimate motivation when we serve others at home, school, or church?
To bring glory to God and show His love (not to get attention or praise for ourselves).
Sharing your faith can be scary. What does Jesus promise us so we don't have to be afraid?
He promises that He is always with us.
Why is this entire unit called "Evidence of Grace"?
Because doing things like praying, serving, and reading the Bible are the proof (evidence) that God's love is changing our hearts!