Asking God
(Lesson 58 prayer activity)
(Lesson 58 prayer activity)
What is ask?
True disciples live a life that is consistent with their love for this person.
Who is Jesus?
When we commit our entire lives to Jesus as His disciples it involves emulating Jesus' own commitment and sacrifice. Jesus laid this down on our behalf for our salvation.
C _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ means "Doing what I say I'll do."
What is commitment?
Who is his brother?
It is a seasoning.
What is both?
James 1:5 says, "Now if any of you lacks 'w _ _ _ _ _,' he should ask God--who gives to all generously and ungrudgingly--and it will be given to him."
What is wisdom?
S _ _ _ _ plans to destroy us.
Could it be...SATAN?
Jesus is the "G _ _ _ S _ _ _ _ _ _ _," sent by the father to lay down His life for the sheep so that they might have life. Because of Jesus' death on the cross and resurrection from the grave, we have abundant life in Him and through Him.
What is "Good Shepherd?"
P _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ means "repeatedly practicing a good behavior until it's a habit."
What is persistence?
Jesus warned the people to be on guard against all kinds of greed and stated their worth could not be measured by what they did or had. Instead their worth came from being created in the _ _ _ _ _ of _ _ _ (Gen. 1:27).
What is image of God?
It is a mineral.
What is salt?
What is His will?
This person will faithfully provide for us.
Who is God?
Jesus' subject lesson: money and possessions. He warned about hoarding treasure instead of living with generosity. Jesus left His place of splendor with the Father and lived on earth without wealth so that he could complete the work the Father had given Him to do: establishing God's "k _ _ _ _ _ _."
What is kingdom?
C _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ means "full trust or assurance in the reliability of a person or thing."
What is confidence?
Jesus told a parable about a rich man whose land was very productive. The man wondered what he could do with all his extra crops, then did this, and said "Then I'll say to myself, 'You have many goods stored up for many years. Take it easy; eat, drink; and enjoy yourself.'"
What is tear down his barns and build bigger ones?
It is made of dried plants
What is spice?
Matthew 6:7-8 says, "When you pray, don't babble like the these people,since they imagine they'll be heard for their many words. Don't be like them, because your Father knows the things you need before you ask him." (Hint: starts with "g")
What is Gentiles?
Prayer is a persistent, active p _ _ _ _ _ _ _. (Hint: sometimes "makes perfect,").
What is practice?
Jesus taught us to "p _ _ _" with dependence on God, recognizing only He can supply our physical and spiritual needs, with faith in God, knowing He is our good and loving Father, and with persistence to God, remembering He is just. The death and resurrection of Jesus gives us access to the Father so that we can "p _ _ _" in faith.
What is pray?
C _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ means "being satisfied with what God has given and not desiring anything more."
What is contentment?
What are ravens/birds and wildflowers?
Adds flavor or aroma to food.
What is spice?
Ephesians 3:20-21 says, "Now to him who is able to do above and beyond all that we ask or 't _ _ _ _' according to the power that works in us--to him be glory in the church and in Christ Jesus to all generations, forever and ever. Amen."
What is think?
Following Jesus means loving this person first.
Who is him? (or, Who is Jesus?).
In the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus taught his followers that anyone who has been transformed by faith in Jesus and who lives for Him. Just as Jesus came into the world to be light, we too are to live in the world as "S _ _ _ and L _ _ _ t."
What are "salt and light?"
S _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ means "using the gifts God has given me wisely without wasting them."
Jesus told his followers to sell their possessions and give to the poor, and invest in "an inexhaustible treasure in heaven." Then he told them, "For where your treasure is, there your _ _ _ _ _ will be also. (Hint: it's a body part).
What is heart?
Has some medicinal purposes.