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| "GOD CAN WORK THROUGH DYSFUNCTIONAL FAMILIES" by Jonathan Hershberger | ||||||||||||
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YOUTH GROUP LESSON 89
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| FAITH STORY: Genesis 33 Background passages: Genesis 27 & 32 FAITH FOCUS: Jacob was, by all means, the epitome of the spoiled younger brother. In the background passages he was terrible to Esau, stealing his blessing, which was meant for the oldest son. Despite Jacob’s trickery, and the initial reaction of wanting to murder him, Esau found it in his heart to reconcile things with his brother. At the end of chapter 33, even though things were still imperfect because Jacob didn’t follow Esau to Seir, Jacob was no longer afraid for this life, and Esau no longer wanted to murder his brother out of revenge. Their relationship had been, for the most part, reconciled. SESSION GOAL & OBJECTIVES: Students will see that even Bible families had issues, and that God can, and does, work through and overcome “big problems” within families. • Become familiar with the Bible story and identify how God worked within that family. • Identify ways that they can positively react to their family’s problems. MATERIALS AND ADVANCE PREPARATION: • Enough cookies for each student to have 1-2. • Bibles for everyone • Play-Doh Continued... |
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