Youths · About 15 minutes

The Fall as Covenant Rebellion

Start with the passage and keep text, explanation, and application distinct.

Step 1 of 5 · about 2 minutes

Connect

Connect this lesson to something already learned in Cycle 2.

2 min
Connect
Connect this lesson to something already learned in Cycle 2.
5 min
Read
Read selected portions of Genesis 2:15-17 and name direct observations.
3 min
Understand
Restate the big idea in your own words: Humanity violated God's command and fractured its vocation within creation.
3 min
Play
Use the Command / Choice / Consequence Flow resource verbally or on paper.
2 min
Respond
Identify the actual command, actual choice, and actual consequences in the text before adding application.

Action: Identify the actual command, actual choice, and actual consequences in the text before adding application.

Prayer: Thank God for what the passage reveals and ask for help to respond faithfully.

Note for parents: Questions are welcome. Do not force disclosure, certainty, public prayer, baptism, or another public religious decision.