Life Is Precious And Meaningful
Big Truth:
Life Is Precious And Meaningful
Psalm 100:3; 138:8; Jeremiah 1:5-7; John 1:3-4; 15:16; Acts 17:24-28; Ephesians 2:10
Bible Verse:
For you formed my inward parts; you knitted me together in my mother’s womb. I praise you, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Wonderful are your works; my soul knows it well.
Big Ideas:
- Life is precious to God because He is the author of all life.
- Every human is intricately created by God.
- We should value life because God is life and every person is made in His image.
- We should live our lives with purpose because God created us for a purpose.
Bible Story:
Exodus 1:1-22Pharaoh grew afraid of the Israelites as they grew in number. He commanded that every male child born to a Hebrew should be killed. The Egyptian midwives were commanded to kill the male children born to Hebrew women, but they feared God and did not obey Pharaoh. Instead, they allowed the male children to live. God is the author of all life and every person is created in His image. Every life is precious and valuable to God.
Story:
Creation
God created everything. Everything we see, hear, feel, taste, and that exists was created by Him. Not only did He create everything, but He created everything perfectly, including humanity. He created mankind in His very image and likeness to reflect His worth. All of creation was made just like He wanted and designed it to be. To His delight, God looked at everything He made and declared that it was good. All creation exists for God, is good, and was created to bring Him glory.
Every child should know that:
- Life comes from God.
Every child should:
- Find joy in the life that God has given them.
Every child should feel:
- Responsible to use the life that God has given them for His glory.
Every child should want:
- To submit their lives to God’s plans.
