Adoption
Who gets to be in God's Family?
Anyone who believes and accepts Jesus
Who knows us better than anyone else?
God
Is God only around when there are nice things happening
No, God is everywhere!
Did God only create people?
No, God created everything!
Jesus was on the earth and was a human being just like us. So what makes Him different than us?
He is perfect and can not sin
What book of the bible did we look at for the lesson on being adopted into God's family?
Galatians
God knows how many ______ are on our ______?
God knows how many hairs are on our head
Luke 12:7
Since God sees everything, what should we do when we make a mistake?
Say sorry and try again
Who did God create in His image?
Us!
Genesis 1:26
why is adoption special?
because you're chosen
How old do you have to be to be adopted into God's family?
Trick Question!!!!
there is no age!
Does God only know the things we've already done?
No, He knows what we'll do before we even do it.
What are some ways we should feel knowing that God is everywhere?
safe, protected, calm....
Name 5 things God created
Sun, trees, oceans, animals, people, stars, sky, wind......
When Douglas talked about being handcrafted by God, what did he show us that he handcrafted?
A puppet
What did God do so that we would be able to be adopted?
Sent His son Jesus
Name 3 things God knows about us?
Our thoughts
Our words
Our actions
Where can we talk to God?
Any and every where!
Who does God give purpose to?
Everyone
Who wrote the book of Psalms?
David
Douglas taught us that since we are adopted by God and God is King, that makes us ________.
it starts with the letter "R"
Royalty
"I will praise You, because I am fearfully and wonderfully made"
Where do we find this in the bible?
Psalm 139:14
True or False
If we live in darkness, God can't find us
False
Psalm 139:11-12
"I could say, the darkness will hide me, the light around me will turn into night.
But even the darkness is not dark to You, the night is as light as the day. Darkness and light are the same to you"
What's the difference between creating something and making something?
creating is made from nothing (God created the heavens and earth)
making uses other things to make it
When does God say he knew us?
Before we were in our mother's belly
Jeremiah 1:5