September 1-7th
AT HOME 4: RAIN, RAIN, GO AWAY
Use this guide to help your family worship and reflect through the week.
You may go through this in any order you wish.
You may go through this in any order you wish.
1. BIG TRUTH (2 MINUTES)
Reinforce this truth throughout the week and during your study.
God sent a flood to judge all the wickedness on earth.
2. READ (15 MINUTES)
Read the passage to or with your children.
Genesis 6-9
3. MEMORY VERSE (5 MINUTES)
Memorize and recite this verse with your children throughout the week.
Rain fell upon the earth forty days and forty nights.
Genesis 7:12
4. VIDEO (5 MINUTES)
Watch with your children.
5. DISCUSSION (10 MINUTES)
Take time with your family to discuss these questions (or variations of these questions)
together, and reflect on this week’s truth and Word.
together, and reflect on this week’s truth and Word.
1. QUESTION: What are some words to describe the people when Noah was alive? How did God feel about how people in that day were living?
TAKEAWAY: God loved the world he made, but he didn't love what people had become due to sin.
2. QUESTION: How does it make you feel to know that God can see everything you do and think? Happy? Scared? A bit of both? What did God do when he saw the wickedness of people?
TAKEAWAY: God sees sin and punishes people for acting sinfully.
3. QUESTION: Did God's flood destroy everyone? Why did God save Noah and his family? What does this tell us about God?
TAKEAWAY: God punishes, but he also saves.
4. QUESTION: What would have happened if Noah hadn't obeyed God when he asked him to build the ark? How do you think we should respond to God's word?
TAKEAWAY: Like Noah, we should obey God's word.
6. ACTIVITY (10 MINUTES) [Toddlers to 6th Grade only]
Set aside time for your child(ren) to complete the activity sheet they received on Sunday.
If you need extra sheets, follow the link below to download and print:
If you need extra sheets, follow the link below to download and print:
7. PRAY
As your family reflects on the truths you learned in this week’s lesson, pray together.
Here are some questions to get you started --
Here are some questions to get you started --
Based on this week’s lesson:
1. What did I learn about God that I can praise Him for?
2. What sins and weaknesses can I confess to God?
3. What promises can I thank God for?
1. What did I learn about God that I can praise Him for?
2. What sins and weaknesses can I confess to God?
3. What promises can I thank God for?
God, we know you have the right to be angry with us when we sin.
We are glad you haven't given up on us.
We are glad you haven't given up on us.
