Creation & God’s Image
God’s Love & Real Love
Enemies, Treasures & Light
Resurrection & Lazarus
100

Who created the world, and did it happen by accident or by plan?

God (Elohim) created the world, and it happened by His plan, not by accident.

100

According to the Bible, did God love us after we became good, or while we were still sinners?

God showed His love while we were still sinners/powerless, by sending Jesus to die for us.

100

What does Jesus tell us to do for our enemies? (Name at least two things.)

Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, and pray for those who mistreat you (any two).

100

What does the word “resurrection” mean?

Coming back to life after being dead.

200

What does it mean to be made in God’s image (in simple words)?

It means we are like God in some ways—we can think, choose, love, and create, and we have special value and purpose.

200

According to the Bible,
1) name two things love is, and
2) two things love is not.

  • Love is: patient and kind.
  • Love is not: jealous and rude (also not boastful, proud, selfish, etc.).
200

What is the difference between earthly rewards and eternal rewards? Give one example of each.

  • Earthly rewards: things like toys, money, trophies that don’t last. 
  • Eternal rewards: God’s rewards in heaven that last forever for obeying and serving Him.
200

Who was Lazarus, and what did Jesus say about Himself to Martha in that story?

  • Lazarus was a friend of Jesus, the brother of Mary and Martha.
  • Jesus said, “I am the resurrection and the life.”
300

Name two things God told humans to rule over in creation.

  • Any two: the fish, birds, animals, and the earth.
300

Do we deserve God’s love? Why or why not?

No, we don’t deserve it; we are sinners, but God loves us anyway and showed His love by sending Jesus.

300

What does it mean to be the light of the world?

To show Jesus to others by how we live our actions and words point people toward God, not sin.

300

Why is the empty tomb such good news for us today?

 It shows that Jesus is alive, He defeated sin and death, and we can have hope of eternal life.

400

What did God give people for food in the beginning?

Every seed‑bearing plant, and every tree with fruit that has seed in it, and every green plant for food.

400

Give one way you can show real love at:
1) Home, and
2) School.

  • Home: helping with chores without complaining, forgiving a sibling, speaking respectfully to parents.
  • School: being kind to someone lonely, not bullying, standing up for others, sharing, telling the truth.
400

Give one way you can let your light shine at school or in your neighborhood.

Example answers: being kind when others are mean, not cheating, inviting a friend to church, praying even if people laugh, helping someone who is lonely, telling the truth, etc.

400

What happened when Jesus said, “Lazarus, come out!”, and what does this show about Jesus’ power?

Lazarus came out of the tomb alive, still wrapped in grave clothes. This shows Jesus has power over death.

500

How does believing “God created me in His image” change

1) how you treat yourself, and
2) how you treat other people?

  • Myself: I see myself as valuable and loved by God, not an accident.
  • Others: I see them as valuable too, so I should treat them with respect and kindness, even if they’re different or hard to love.
500

Why is loving God and people more important than just “going through the motions” like offerings, church attendance, or saying you’re religious?

Because God cares most about our heart and love, not just our actions. Without love, religious activities are empty, but with love they show real faith and obedience.

500

Why is it so hard to love your enemies and live for eternal rewards, and how can remembering that we were once God’s enemies help you?

  • It’s hard because our natural reaction is to fight back, hate, or think about ourselves and earthly things.
  • Remembering we were once God’s enemies but He still loved us helps us forgive and show love, and focus on pleasing Him instead of chasing only earthly rewards.
500

a) How does the resurrection of Jesus give you hope when you face hard times or think about the future?
b) What do Jesus’ tears at Lazarus’ tomb show about His heart for you?

a) It shows Jesus is stronger than death and keeps His promises, so I can trust Him with my life, future, and even death. He can bring good out of bad situations.
b) His tears show He is compassionate, He feels my pain, and He cares deeply about my struggles, not just showing power from far away.