Thursday, December 7, 2017

Dec 7, Thu - Final Reflection & Studying the Bible

Next Quiz/Test: Friday is Quiz 5b: Learn to Discern

HandoutsNone given

Reminders:
Service Project: The 10 hours, 2 forms, and 1 essay are due on Apr 24, 2018
Devotion Presentations: Be ready to present on your day! See class schedule
Devotion 2: Due Jan. 9. Take lessons learned from Devotion 1 as you write this. Re-read the instructions (this lists your Devotion 2 Book Choices). Start this early to make it good!

Instructional Time: Unit 5 - Biology
Journal: Study Packet, Pages 6-9
- Finish reading through the Bible’s story of creation (Genesis 1:1-2:25, pages 6-7) & answering the questions
- Next: Go to page 8
- - Read through the different verses:
- - - Acts 17:23b-31) Paul is speaking to a group of Greeks in Athens, sharing key truths about God with them
- - - Nehemiah 9:5b-6) Israel has gathered together to confess their sins, before they do—they recognize these key truths about God
- - - Psalm 24:1-2) Hear what David shares in this song!
- - - Ecclesiastes 12:1a ) A key thing to remember when we’re young!
- - - Colossians 1:15-16) Paul teaches some key truths about Jesus
- - - - This continues on page 9
- - Answer the corresponding questions on the right

A Final Reflection: Study Packet, Page 3
- Life’s origin & design…
- - Display the work of an Intelligent Designer
- “By faith we understand that the universe was created by God’s command, so that what is seen has been made from things that are not visible.” - Hebrews 11:3 HCSB
- Ultimately, while scientific research may suggest a creator…
- - The Bible recognizes that “understanding that the entire universe was formed at God's command” takes… 
- - - Faith!

The Bible’s Story of Creation: Study Packet, Pages 6-7
- With more time, groups read through Genesis 1:1-2:25 & answered the questions on the right

Reflecting on Biblical Accounts of God as our Maker: Study Packet, Pages 8-9
- Let’s do these together: Read through the different verses:
- - Acts 17:23b-31) Paul is speaking to a group of Greeks in Athens, sharing key truths about God with them
- - Nehemiah 9:5b-6) Israel has gathered together to confess their sins, before they do—they recognize these key truths about God
- - Psalm 24:1-2) Hear what David shares in this song!
- - Ecclesiastes 12:1a ) A key thing to remember when we’re young!
- - Colossians 1:15-16) Paul teaches key truths about Jesus
- - - This continues on page 9
- Answer the corresponding questions on the right

Here is our Unit 5 Process Grid:

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