BIBLE LESSONS
August 4
How We Got The Bible: God’s Word is Alive
Jeremiah 36:1-32
- God’s Words are always alive, fresh, and powerful
- Some people try to undermine the power of God’s Word
- God speaks to us through the words in our Bible
- Children should be grateful to be one of the people for whom God wrote His Word
August 11
How We Got The Bible: God’s Word is Eternal
Isaiah 6:1-13
- God preserves His Word so that its message will never change
- The discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls shows that time will not change God’s Word because it is eternal
- Children should be amazed at how carefully God has preserved His Word
August 18
How We Got The Bible: The Bible Enters My Mind
1 Kings 3:2-28
- God answered Solomon’s prayer for wisdom and understanding
- When we read the Bible, God’s word reaches our minds
- The Holy Spirit helps all of us understand God’s word
- Parents help children to choose a time to read their Bible regularly
August 25
How We Got The Bible: The Bible Molds My Heart
Exodus 35:4-29; 36:3-7
- Many people generously responded to Moses’ request to give for the building of the tabernacle
- When we gladly obey God’s word it shapes our lives
- A fleshly heart and a godly heart produce different kinds of fruit
- We should ask God for a willing heart that produces the fruit of the Spirit
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For the month of August children age 6 through 6th grade will remain in the service with their parents.