Look back: Look back over Hebrews 1:1-4 and remember the Son has made purification for sins once and for all.
Look ahead: This coming Sunday, we will continue in Hebrews 1. Read and discuss it with your family.
Ask: What do you think is the significance of Christ making purification for sins AND that his work is finished? (he sat down).
Pray: Praise God for Christ's completed work of atonement for his people.
Sing: Visit the blog for this week's music. You can also find our music playlists on Spotify.
SCRIPTURE GUIDE FOR MUSIC:
You can read some or all these passages in conjunction with the songs during family worship. You might consider doing one song per day, Monday-Friday.
How Rich a Treasure We Possess: 1 Chronicles 29:11, Matthew 13:44, Romans 8, Ephesians 2:4-5, Colossians 2:13-14, 1 Peter 1:18-19
Praise to the Lord, the Almighty: Psalm 84:11, 91:4, 103:1
When I Survey the Wondrous Cross: Psalm 22:16, Matthew 13:44, John 19:34, Romans 6:6, 12:1, Galatians 6:14
His Mercy is More: Psalm 145:9, John 10:3, Romans 2:4, 4:8, 5:6, 6:23, Ephesians 2:1-5, Titus 3:5, Hebrews 8:12, 2 Peter 3:9,
Christ is Mine Forevermore: Psalm 34:18, 103:8-12, 139:16, Matthew 6:19-21, 13:44, Romans 8:28-38, Philippians 4:7, Hebrews 11:13, 1 Peter 2:11, Revelation 21:2, 22:5
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Catechize: New City Catechism #20
Q: Who is the Redeemer?
A: The only Redeemer is the Lord Jesus Christ.
From Sunday School February 4:
CHRIST CONNECTION
This is the big idea of how this week’s Bible story points to Jesus.
- Babies & Toddlers: The Holy Spirit helps us do God’s plan.
- Younger Preschool: After Jesus went back to heaven, the Holy Spirit gave Jesus’ followers power to help people. With the power of Jesus’ name, Peter healed a man who could not walk.
- Older Preschool: With the power of Jesus’ name, Peter healed a man who could not walk. Peter and John showed God’s power and pointed to a greater, spiritual healing found in Jesus.
- Kids: After Jesus returned to heaven, the Holy Spirit gave the disciples power to begin working. With the power of Jesus’ name, Peter healed a man who was lame. Peter and John showed God’s power and pointed to a greater, spiritual healing found in Jesus.
BIG PICTURE QUESTION & ANSWER
This is an important biblical truth that your child will encounter each week of this unit.
- Younger Preschool: Why does God want Christians to tell others about Jesus? We tell others about Jesus so they can know Him and love Him.
- Older Preschool: Why does God command Christians to tell others about Jesus? We tell others about Jesus so they will hear and believe in Him.
- Kids: Why does God command Christians to tell others about Jesus? We tell others about Jesus so they will hear and believe the good news.
KEY PASSAGE
This is a Bible verse that relates to what your child will encounter each week of this unit.
- Babies & Toddlers: Tell others about Jesus. Romans 10:14
- Younger Preschool: We need to tell others about Jesus so they can believe in Him. Romans 10:14
- Older Preschool: How can they believe without hearing about him? And how can they hear without a preacher? Romans 10:14
- Kids: How, then, can they call on him they have not believed in? And how can they believe without hearing about him? And how can they hear without a preacher? Romans 10:14
** Next week: Peter Continued to Preach (Acts 4)