I am part of a team that trains the student staff in our YL region and I was talking to them last week about the book of John. In our region we are focusing on the book of John this year. One of the unique features of the book of […]
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Here is a tip… Often a Gospel story will be a little too long to keep kids attention if you read the whole thing. Here are some ideas… Find “break points”. These are places where you can stop to clarify what is happening in the story, any confusing terms (i.e. […]
Each person is fully God Person Support Father is God Evident from the first verse of the Bible… Jesus is God John 1:1-4 (NIV) 1In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. 2He was with God in the beginning. 3Through him […]
God is three separate persons Person Support Jesus is not the Father John 1:1-2 (NIV) 1In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. 2He was with God in the beginning. John 17:24 (NIV) 24“Father, I want those you have given me […]
2. Further revealed in the NT All Three Spoken of Together Matthew 3:16-17 (NIV) 16As soon as Jesus was baptized, he went up out of the water. At that moment heaven was opened, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove and lighting on him. 17And a […]
1. Partially revealed in the OT Plurality Genesis 1:26 (NIV) 26Then God said, “Let us make man in our image, in our likeness, and let them rule over the fish of the sea and the birds of the air, over the livestock, over all the earth, and over all the […]