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SunSundayNovNovember29th2009
Nov. 29 - God Judges Sodom & Gomorrah
God Judges Sodom and Gomorrah
Passage: Genesis 18:16–19:29
Principle: God hates and judges sin.
Praise: “Trust and Obey”
Prompt: Ask your child these questions:
• Why was God going to punish the people of Sodom and Gomorrah?
• Why did Abraham ask God to save the good people in Sodom?
• Who warned Lot to leave the city?
• How did God punish Sodom and Gomorrah? Genesis Parent Resources
• Whom did God save from judgment?
Practice: Help your child apply these truths in the following ways:
• By obeying God’s Word and listening to His warnings.
• By turning from sin.
This Week: As a family, read Genesis 18:16–19:29.
SunSundayNovNovember22nd2009
Nov. 22 - Abraham & Sarah Doubt God
Abraham and Sarah Doubt God
Passage: Genesis 16:1–6; 17:15–21; 18:1–15
Principle: Nothing can stop God’s plans.
Praise: “Father Abraham”*
Prompt: Ask your child these questions:
• What did God promise Abraham and Sarah?
• How old were Abraham and Sarah?
• Did they believe God’s promise?
• Did God fulfill His promise through Sarah or through Hagar?
Practice: Help your child apply these truths in the following ways:
• By trusting God’s promises, even if they seem impossible.
• By being patient for God to fulfill His promises.
This Week: As a family, read Genesis 16:1–6; 17:15–21; 18:1–15.
SunSundayNovNovember15th2009
Nov. 15 - God Makes a Promise to Abram
God Makes a Promise to Abram
Passage: Genesis 11:27–12:9
Principle: God keeps His promises.
Praise: “Trust and Obey”
Prompt: Ask your child these questions:
• What did Abram worship before God called him?
• Did Abram follow the Lord?
• What did God promise Abram?
• What blessing did God promise Abram?
Practice: Help your child apply these truths in the following ways:
• By turning from sin.
• By turning from pride.
• By being humble and obeying the Lord.
This Week: As a family, read Genesis 11:27–12:9.
SunSundayNovNovember8th2009
Nov. 8 - God Judges the Nations at Babel
God Judges the Nations at Babel
Passage: Genesis 11:1–9
Principle: God will judge those who do not obey His commands.
Praise: “In My Life, Lord, Be Glorified”
Prompt: Ask your child these questions:
• What did God command the people to do?
• Why did the people build the tower?
• Why did God confuse the languages?
Practice: Help your child apply these truths in the following ways:
• By turning from pride.
• By being humble and obeying the Lord.
This Week: As a family, read Genesis 11:1–9.
TueTuesdayNovNovember3rd2009
Nov. 1 - God Preserves Noah
Week Six
Passage: Genesis 8:1–9:17
Principle: God is loving and keeps His promises.
Praise: “What a Mighty God We Serve”
Prompt: Ask your child these questions:
• How did Noah respond to God’s grace?
• What covenant did God make with mankind?
Practice: Help your child apply these truths in the following ways:
• By submitting to God as Ruler.
• By trusting that God will always do what He says.
This Week: As a family, read Genesis 8:1–9:17.
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