The Golden Calf Exodus 32; 34
The Golden Calf Exodus 32; 34
Story Point: God disciplined His people for worshiping a golden calf. Big Picture Question: What is worship? Worship is celebrating the greatness of God. Christ Connection: God’s people sinned against God, and Moses asked God to forgive them. Moses acted as their mediator, standing for them before God. Moses could not do anything to make up for their sin, but we have a better Mediator—Jesus. Jesus paid for our sin on the cross and stands for us before God. When we trust in Jesus, our sins are forgiven. Key Passage: Exodus 15:2
STORY POINT: GOD DISCIPLINED HIS PEOPLE FOR WORSHIPING A GOLDEN CALF.
The Golden Calf Exodus 32; 34
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INSTRUCTIONS:
Use the space provided to draw what you think will happen next in each scene.
Cause and Effect
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• Go on a nature walk with your kids. Discuss the amazing things you see. Each time you notice something, say a quick prayer to thank God for making such amazing things. Praise Him for being the wonderful Creator of everything. Remind your kids that worshiping creation is foolish.
FAMILY ACTIVITY:
• Why is it wrong to worship anything other than God? • What are some reasons God deserves our worship? • What kinds of things do we sometimes worship instead of God?
FAMILY DISCUSSION STARTERS:
• What is worship? Worship is celebrating the greatness of God.
BIG PICTURE QUESTION:
KEY PASSAGE: Exodus
• Moses spent a long time on the mountain with God. • The people were impatient, and decided to make a false god out of gold. • God disciplined His people for worshiping a golden calf.
BIBLE STORY SUMMARY:
The Golden Calf
Unit 6 • Session 1
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Big Picture Question • Kids • Unit 6 • © 2018 LifeWay OK to Print
Worship is celebrating the greatness of God.
What is worship?