Youths · About 15 minutes

Sin and the Need for Good News

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

Step 1 of 5 · about 2 minutes

Connect

Connect Sin and the Need for Good News to the story already learned in Jesus, Gospel, and Discipleship.

2 min
Connect
Connect Sin and the Need for Good News to the story already learned in Jesus, Gospel, and Discipleship.
5 min
Read
Read selected portions of Genesis 3:1-24 and name direct observations.
3 min
Understand
Restate the big idea in your own words: The gospel addresses humanity's rebellion, guilt, death, and estrangement from God.
3 min
Play
Use Sin and the Need for Good News Evidence Grid verbally or on paper.
2 min
Respond
Write one observation, one supported meaning, and one wise response from the passage.

Action: Write one observation, one supported meaning, and one wise response from the passage.

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.