Look back: Look back over Hebrews 10:17-18 and remember in Christ, our sins are fully forgiven and forgotten by God.
Look ahead: This coming Sunday, we will be in Hebrews 10:19-22. Read the passage during the week with your family.
Ask: What does it mean to draw near to God?
Pray: Praise God that because of Christ's atoning work, we have access to God by grace.
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.
Come Behold the Wondrous Mystery: Romans 5:19, 8:17, 1 Corinthians 15:20, Philippians 2:6-8,
The Love of God: Psalm 36:5, Romans 8:38-39, Ephesians 3:18-19, 1 John 3:1, Revelation 5:11-12
The Night Song: Psalm 121, Isaiah 41:10, Psalm 42:8, Matthew 11:28-30
Run and Run (Christ is All My Righteousness): Psalm 103:1-3, Isaiah 53:4-6, Matthew 11:28-29, Romans 3:20, 8:3-4, 10:4, 2 Corinthians 5:21, Galatians 3:10, Revelation 12:10
Doxology: Psalm 148:1-5, Matthew 28:19, James 1:17
Monthly Missions Focus: Maui
Catechize: New City Catechism #28
From September 21:
FAMILY TALKING POINTS
CHRIST CONNECTION
This is the big idea of how this week’s Bible story points to Jesus.
- Babies & Toddlers: God is the only true God who sent Jesus to die for our sins.
- Younger Preschool: God sent fire to show everyone He is the real God. When Jesus came, the Holy Spirit came like a dove to show that Jesus is God’s Son.
- Older Preschool: The fire came down to show the people of Israel that the LORD is God. When Jesus came to earth, the Holy Spirit came down like a dove to show that Jesus is God’s Son.
- Kids: God sent fire down from heaven to prove that He alone is Lord. God sent the Holy Spirit like flames of fire on Jesus' disciples to empower them to tell others that Jesus is God's Son who saves people from sin.
BIG PICTURE QUESTION & ANSWER
This is an important biblical truth that your child will encounter each week of this unit.
- Younger Preschool: How many gods are there? There is one true God.
- Older Preschool: How many gods are there? There is one true God.
- Kids: How many gods are there? There is one true God who alone deserves worship.
KEY PASSAGE
This is a Bible verse that relates to what your child will encounter each week of this unit.
- Babies & Toddlers: Know the Lord is God. There is no other! 1 Kings 8:60
- Younger Preschool: May all people know the Lord is God. There is no other!
- 1 Kings 8:60
- Older Preschool: May all the peoples of the earth know that the Lord is God. There is no other! 1 Kings 8:60
- Kids: May all the peoples of the earth know that the Lord is God. There is no other! 1 Kings 8:60
** Next week: The Reign of Ahab (1 Kings 20-22; 2 Kings 1)