God Is Fixing Our Broken Relationship With Him
Big Truth:
God Is Fixing Our Broken Relationship With Him
Jeremiah 31:31-34; Ezekiel 11:19-20; 36:22-28; Romans 5:1-3; 6:17-18; 2 Corinthians 5:18-21; Ephesians 2:1-6; Colossians 1:19-23
Bible Verse:
There is therefore now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus.
Big Ideas:
- Our sin is a rejection of God Himself.
- In His mercy God makes a way to forgive our sin against Him.
- In His grace God makes a way to adopt us into His family.
- Our relationship with God can only be fixed through Jesus.
Bible Story:
Luke 15:11-32The parable of the Prodigal Son is an illustration of man and God. We are the wayward son, our hearts full of sin seeking our own way instead of our Father’s way, which is best. God is the good Father who receives His wayward, sinful child back when he returns with repentance. God fixes our broken relationship with Him by making a way for our forgiveness.
Story:
Redemption
Thankfully, God does not just leave us in the broken world, but is repairing the brokenness through His Son. From the very beginning of time, God promised He would fix creation, and He kept His promise by sending Jesus to rescue us from our sin. Jesus came to live on the earth and willingly died on the cross so that sin’s power over creation would be broken forever.
Every child should know that:
- God fixes our relationships with Him and with others through Jesus.
Every child should:
- See Jesus as God’s plan for our brokenness.
Every child should feel:
- Hope that God is fixing creation.
Every child should want:
- To be made new through faith and hope in Jesus.
