September 29 - October 5th
AT HOME 8: THE JUDGE JUDGES JUSTLY
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 is the judge who judges justly.
2. READ (15 MINUTES)
Read the passage to or with your children.
Genesis 18 & 19
3. MEMORY VERSE (5 MINUTES)
Memorize and recite this verse with your children throughout the week.
It is God who executes judgement, putting down one and lifting up another.
Psalm 75:7
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 does a judge do? Do you think judges are perfect? Why or why not? What did Abraham say about God as a judge?
TAKEAWAY: God is just, and He will always make good judgments.
2. QUESTION: Why does God destroy the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah? Why isn't Lot destroyed by the fire? What happened to Lot's wife? Why?
TAKEAWAY: God blesses those who obey and punishes those who disobey.
3. QUESTION: Is there anyone who obeys God all the time? Explain. What did we just learn about how God responds when we disobey? What is the only way to escape God's judgment of sin?
TAKEAWAY: In Jesus, God offers the forgiveness of sins.
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?
Dear God, please show us our sins. Lead us to hate our sins.
And forgive ours in Christ.
And forgive ours in Christ.
