Made in God's Image
Understand that humans are created in God's image
Demonstrate ways to show God's love to others
Develop empathy and kindness towards people
“and have put on the new self, which is being renewed in knowledge after the image of his Creator,”
— Colossians 3:10 (WEB)Explains how we continually reflect God's image through our actions and character
Look in the mirror and discuss how each child is unique and special to God
Explore how we can show God's image through love, creativity, and good choices
Children act out ways they can show God's love and character
Simpler: Use picture cards to help younger children
Challenge: Children create their own loving action cards
Recap how we can be image bearers
Thank God for making each child special and unique
Coming up: Tomorrow we'll explore the beautiful garden God created for the first people
“So God created man in his own image, in the image of God he created him; male and female he created them.”
— Genesis 1:27 (WEB)🎯 Activity: Image Mirror Game: Children stand in front of a mirror and repeat the verse, mimicking God's creative actions
Children are developing understanding of their inherent worth and God's love
Understanding that everyone has value, regardless of differences
Moments of empathy, kindness, and self-reflection