Light of the Earth
What was the object that we received during this lesson? hint: it was a fun object
glow sticks
What city did Job live in?
Uz
Why did Esther need to be taken care of her uncle?
because both of her parents died/she was an orphan
Is it easy to love? extra points: how did Jesus phrase it in the bible for us to see that it is difficult to love?
No. He says we need to achieve or reach love
Why do we study/read the bible? The ultimate reason
Can you give a good example or explanation of how us being a light is important for non christian people?
whatever they give/ people can see that we do good, dress well, etc and they might wonder why and ask us or they might just know that we are doing this because we believe in God and it can cause them to believe
Throughout the whole time of his suffering Job showed a lot of what?
patience, faith in God
What was Esther's uncle's name?
Mordecai
Jesus says this and it is written in the bible.
Three things will last forever faith , _____, and ______.
what are the other 2?
hope and love
We had a lesson where we talked about a soda can, and if we shook the soda can then it would explode everywhere because of all the bubbles and air. How can this soda-can represent us?
if we are full of bad stuff and someone makes us mad we can explode at them with anger.
When people hear about being a light on the Earth parable/lesson from Jesus, what do they remember Jesus saying? the bible verse
we are like a lamp, and you would not put a lamp under a bed or hide it when you light it up
10 kids
Haman was the wicked man, what was his evil plan that caused him to die in the end?
to hang Mordecai because he was jealous of him
What is the most well known friendship in the bible?
Jonathan and David
One of our lessons was Good heart. How can our heart be pure, if we are sinful? there is a 2 part answer to this
God cleanses us with the blood of Jesus. and when we repent.
What did the breaking of the glow sticks represent?
God working on our character, when things test us and how we react, etc
Who caused all the pain and suffering to Job in this time and why?
satan. because satan believed that Job believed in God only because he had good things in his life and not because of anything else so he wanted to test and break him
Why is Esther a good example to us to follow?
she was obedient to people and to God in full faith
MC:
The bible says that a friend is always _____
a. good
b. loyal
c. there for you
d. praying
b. loyal
Apostle Paul talked to us about a very important thing that every christian knows if you read the bible, that is the fruits of the spirit. there are 9 of them that we talked about, name at least 4.
love, joy, goodness, kindness, patience, peace, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control
What does having light inside of us represent? What did Jesus mean when He said we need to be a light?
That we are like Jesus, being a good thing for people to see in this dark world
What is probably the most important lesson from the book of Job and his whole life that was taken away?
That God allows for life to test us, but we need to be faithful to him no matter if we have good or bad times. and if we get through it we become stronger in faith.
What was the reason that Esther was put into danger and the Israelites needed to fast and pray?
they needed God to help her talk to the king and save her people from harm and evil and so that the king has favor towards her
What does the bible say that we are like when we love? Or examples what we are not like if we love.
4 examples
We are patient, kind, not rude, do not boast, do not envy others, help others, be nothing without love, keep no record of wrong, do not demand your own way, hopeful, etc
Explain in a good way the story of footsteps, the man walking with God.
This man saw 2 pairs of footsteps in the sand, when times of trouble came he always saw one pair, but when times were good there were 2 pairs. One day he got angry because he was having a hard time and only saw 1 pair, so he asked God, why do you leave me in my hard times and God said "My son, I have never left you, when you are in your hard times I am holding you in my arms."