Youths · About 15 minutes

Three Lenses on the Flood

This study reads the flood as a serious account of violence, judgment, preservation, and promise.

Step 1 of 5 · about 2 minutes

Connect

Use the opening prompt to connect the lesson to ordinary family life.

2 min
Connect
Use the opening prompt to connect the lesson to ordinary family life.
5 min
Read
Read Genesis 6:11-22 and 9:8-17.
3 min
Understand
Find one detail for each heading: Judgment, Preservation, Covenant.
3 min
Play
Draw three circles labelled Noah, Descendants, Living Creatures and place the rainbow sign around them.
2 min
Respond
Choose the weekly action, then pray together.

Action: Choose one action that protects life or reduces harm in your household or neighbourhood.

Prayer: God, teach us to reject violence, receive mercy with gratitude, and care for life.

Note for parents: Do not use a modern disaster or family tragedy as an example of direct divine punishment.