![]() If I asked you to walk around blindfolded or taste Speaking of which, it is essential that we are putting our faith in something Havingįaith means that we know God has our best interests in mind. Might not be certain of how things will look later on down the road. We may get nervous about what is happening next, or we A lot of times we don’t know what isĬoming up in our lives. They were faithful? Great things came, and they were able to have many childrenĪnd descendants. Would have a baby, and she did! Look at verse twelve. She was too old to have kids, but God promised she To follow God, even without understanding the final destination. His faith in what he hadn’t yet seen allowed him Journey, and he didn’t even have a destination given! All he knew was that GodĪsked him to go, and he went. You probably knew where you were going, though. There? Maybe your parents followed a map, or maybe you followed your parents. Maybe a camp-out, or a vacation, or a big move to a new home? How did you get The stars in the sky and as countless as the sand on the seashore. 12 And soįrom this one man, and he as good as dead, came descendants as numerous as Was past childbearing age, was enabled to bear children because she considered himįaithful who had made the promise. He was looking forward to the city with foundations, whose architectĪnd builder is God. Promised land like a stranger in a foreign country he lived in tents, asĭid Isaac and Jacob, who were heirs with him of the same promise. Inheritance, obeyed and went, even though he did not know where he Well, let’s look at some of the Hebrews highlights:įaith Abraham, when called to go to a place he would later receive as his Who do you know that demonstrates faith and trust in God? How do they do so? In the passage here in Hebrews, theĪuthor goes on to describe some people who had incredible faith. The formation of the universe, but we have faith that God put it all together. Now, faith in God means that we believe what He says. Turning on a light switch? We have faith that flicking the switch will connectĪnd make a light turn on, even if we don’t understand every component of that mechanism. Our mouths and inhaling will bring oxygen to our lungs, and it does. We can’t see the oxygen, but we sure do need it to live. Knowing that things are there, even if we cannot see or touch them. ![]() Well, what does that mean, exactly? Faith is Seen was not made out of what was visible. Understand that the universe was formed at God’s command, so that what is Now faith is confidence in what we hope for andĪssurance about what we do not see. To brainstorm what their ideas of “faith” might be, and then invite them to But what is faith? What does it mean? Allow students In the opening activities, we were doing things that Is difficult and we can’t see what lies ahead, but we can recognize that God is Talking about what it means to have FAITH and trust in something. We can trust that when we plug these items into the wall, they will work, ![]() We might not know how exactly the inner workings and mechanisms function, but Invite discussion as to how these items work. Technical items: cell phone, remote control, computer mouse, car key, etc. Treat.” They will have to trust that no cockroach candies will be administered.īackwards (gently) and trust that you will catch them. Their eyes or place a blindfold on, and open their mouths for a “surprise ![]() Hazardous, allow them to hold a hand as well as listen). TheyĬan only use the sound of your voice as a guide (or, if the room is more Needs of your group, be wise in selecting the best options:Īnd invite them to walk across the room and/or through a maze of articles. Potential “trust” illustration activities. Of paper, electronic items (cell phone, computer mouse, etc.), blindfold, maze Needed: Paper plates, google eyes, crayons/markers, strips □ 235-Week Curriclum Bundle Deal Free Kids' Bible Lessons PDF □ Free Kids' Bible Lessons PDF
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