Letters of the SPARKS acronym
The first S in Sparks
What is Savior?
He built a boat called an ark
Who is Noah?
He is our Savior
Who is Jesus?
Genesis 1:1
"In the..."
"In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth."
Jesus was born in this town
Where is Bethlehem?
The P in Sparks
What is Power?
She was the first person to sin
Who is Eve?
He wrote many letters to churches
Who is Paul?
John 3:16
"For God..."
"For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life."
Jesus rode this into Jerusalem before Passover
What is a donkey?
The R in Sparks
What is Raised?
He was a shepherd boy, became King, and wrote many of the Psalms
Who is David?
He was a doctor before he became a disciple
Who is Luke?
1 John 4:14
"And we have..."
"And we have seen and testify that the Father has sent his Son to be the Savior of the world."
"Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind and with all your strength."
The K in Sparks
What is Keep?
He led the Israelites out of Egypt
Who is Moses?
He was a tax collector and climbed a tree to see Jesus
Luke 19:19
"For the Son..."
"For the Son of Man came to seek and to save the lost.”
After dying on the cross, Jesus was placed in a tomb belonging to this man
Who is Joseph of Arimathea?
The second S in Sparks
What is Saved?
He was given a vision of end times and heaven
Joshua 1:9
"Have I not..."
"Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go.”
Jesus often used this type of story to teach a lesson
What are parables?