Unit 1:Let Them Come

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26. Read Psalm 18:2. It is quite clear from this verse that David realized that he was powerless and God was his only source of power and strength. List eight descriptions of God listed in this single verse that reveal He is our source of power.
  a) b)
  c) d)
  e) f)
  g) h)

27. Read Psalm 31:1-3. Again, David proved that he knew his source of power was God. What did David request of God that proved he was depending on God’s strength and power for help in his time of need? “In thee, O Lord, do I put my trust.
  Let me never be ashamed. me in Your righteousness. “ (vs. 1)

28. We can always tell when our cell phone battery is going dead. When it goes dead, we have to plug it in to the charger, and plug the charger into a source of electric power. Our source of power, our “charger,” is the Lord.

How can you tell when your personal connection with the Lord is getting weak?
 
 
 
 

29. God loves children because they are , and they know it.
  They stay plugged into their source of power – the adults around them.

30. God wants to see this quality of powerlessness in you as well. He wants you to stay plugged in to Him for your source of power.
 



31. It seems that the children are saying “why” constantly. Why is this?
 
 
 
 
 

32. What happens that will stop this flow of questions by the time a child is a teenager?
 
 
 
 

33. When children ask questions, they are not afraid to
  until someone responds.

34. When Jesus went to the , He sat in the midst of the doctors, both hearing
  them, and asking them questions. (Luke 2:46)

35. By doing this, Jesus taught us that when people are hungry for God, they will ask
 

36. When Jesus taught, He also asked questions. This was because He wanted to check the people’s understanding of the truths He was teaching. When you are teaching, do you ask questions to check understanding?
 



37. Why does this author believe that “doubting Thomas” wanted to see Jesus for himself when others reported that they had seen Jesus? (Choose 2 answers.)
 
 
 
 

38. A frontlet is:
 
 
 
 

39. God loves the quality of teachableness in children, and He wants to see that quality in us as well. Read 2 Tim. 2:14-18.
According to these verses, will you ever be finished with studying the Word of God?
 



40. We are commanded to avoid empty chatter by regular study and use of the Word of God. List the positive results of obedience to these commands.
 

a) You will become by God (2 Tim. 2:15a).

 

b) You will become a workman who does not need to be (2 Tim. 2:15b).

 

c) You will be able to handle (teach) God’s Word (2 Tim. 2:15c).


41. After you have graduated from high school, it is not necessary to go to Sunday school any more or memorize Bible verses.
 



42. Study God’s Word - with the enthusiasm of a . God wants us to become more teachable, and take pleasure in learning His Word. When you study God’s Word, do it with a desire to grow in both spiritual maturity and ministry potential.
 
  • God wants us to become more teachable, and take pleasure in learning His Word. When you study God’s Word, do it with a desire to grow in both spiritual maturity and ministry potential.

  • Use a dictionary when studying the Bible. Many mistaken interpretations can be avoided by checking the meaning of unfamiliar words.

  • Look up the cross-references located in the center or at the side of each page. These will lead you to other passages, which contain identical or similar words and subjects.

  • Learn how to use a concordance, which can be found in the back of most Bibles. If you know one key word from a passage, you can usually locate the verse.

43. Children are .They can say “I love you” without being embarrassed, skip down the street without worrying that someone might see, or play pretend games without measuring each word they say.

44. When you ask children to lift their hands as part of an action song at Sunday school, or in the child care center, do they have a problem doing this?
 



45. You are not required to answer these questions here. However, you should ask yourself these things, because they will reveal if you need to seek the Lord about more spontaneity in faith-related activities.
  a) Is it hard for you to pray aloud in your Sunday School Class?
  b) Can you offer the blessing when you have company for dinner?
  c) Is it hard for you to share your faith with a child?
  d) s it hard for you to share your faith with another adult?
  e) Can you invite someone to accept the Lord Jesus as their Lord and Savior?

46.

The child care worker who is like a (name of an animal) is curious, always asking questions, wanting to know all the details about what you are doing.


47.

Child care associates who are like the adjust the truth to suit the situation, are not trustworthy, and sometimes maliciously lie to gain favor with others.


48.

Child care workers who are dominating and intimidating control His Kids and co-workers through and coercion, and often by using anger.


49. God is looking for child care professionals who:
 
 
 
 

50.

Of the six qualities children have that God would like to see caregivers demonstrate at the child care center, which one do you believe is most important?

  (Thought question, opinion solicited, all reasonable answers will be considered correct.)

Children enjoy life, trust those who take care of them, love unconditionally, and enjoy the presence of a God they do not fully comprehend. Innocence, honesty, spontaneity – it’s really too bad that we had to grow up!

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