Just as God has special ways to keep the sun, moon, and stars in place, He also wants you to know the four facts that will make you safe and keep you in a loving relationship with Him. FA N TA S T I C Fa c t 1 1 God 2 loves you and wants to show you His wonderful plan for your life! Tell me more about how I can find God s plan for my life. Mini Crossword Puzzle To solve the puzzle, look for the numbers on this page. 1 2 2
God s Word, the Bible, says: God loves you. God loved the world so much that He gave His one and only Son. Anyone who believes in Him will not die but will have eternal life. John 3:16, NIVrv Word Search Puzzle God s got a wonderful plan for me? "Wonderful Life" Word Find L T Q G R U H P L F I V O M A O U H W X F D S O F Y F X P E E O R M D X T H A L E O P B X Y N J D A R O B W L I N R O F U W G Q O P L A N N E D W S S R U Y G Q E GOD HAS PLANNED WONDERFUL FOR GOD HAS LIFE PLANNED LIFE FOR YOU WONDERFUL YOU God has a wonderful life planned for you. (Jesus speaking) The thief (the devil) comes only to steal and kill and destroy. I have come so they can have life. I want them to have it in the fullest possible way. John 10:10, NIVrv Created by Puzzlemaker at DiscoveryEducation.com 3
FA N TA S T I C Fa c t 2 ( a r e a l ly s a d fa c t ) Everyone is born with sin in their hearts. What is sin? Sin is something we do or say or think that does not please God. The Bible says that everyone has sinned. Everyone has sinned. No one measures up to God s glory. Romans 3:23, NIVrv When we disobey God s rules, we can t know and experience the wonderful plan God has for our lives. disobeying stealing bad thoughts bad words lying fighting 4
Man Is Sinful God created us to talk to Him, and to live in a close relationship with Him, like in a family. But, because we disobeyed His rules, our closeness was broken, and an invisible wall went up between us and Him. This disobedience is called SIN. Man Is Separated From God When you sin, the pay you get is death. But God gives you the gift of eternal life because of what Christ Jesus our Lord has done. Romans 6:23, NIVrv Perfect God Fill in the blanks Because God is _ & Our Sin Because Man is _ ful... Man is _ from God. Us This picture shows how our sin keeps us from knowing and pleasing God. Many people try to please God by doing good things, such as going to church, praying more, and helping others. Doing these things make you a nicer person, but they can t erase your sin or make you part of God s family. 5
Criss Cross Puzzle fa n ta s t i c Fac t 3 Only Jesus can clean our sinful hearts. We must KNOW Jesus in order to get close to Him. We must let Him clean up our dark and sinful hearts in order to know Him. He Died In Our Place But here is how God has shown His love for us. While we were still sinners, Christ died for us. Romans 5:8, NIVrv Criss Cross Puzzle AND JESUS CAME BACK TO LIFE! What I received I passed on to you. And it is the most important of all. Here is what it is. Christ died for our sins, just as Scripture said He would. He was buried. He was raised from the dead on the third day, just as Scripture said He would be. He appeared to Peter. Then He appeared to the Twelve (disciples). After that, He appeared to more than 500 believers at the same time. 1 Corinthians 15:3-6, NIVrv Crossword Puzzle http://puzzlem Jesus Died and Rose Ag Jesus Died and Rose Again Crossword 6 Across 1. Our hearts are 3. Jesus came back to 5. He died for us 7. Peter was one Down 1. This said Jesus would be raised 2. Jesus appeared to him 4. Jesus was raised from the dead on this day 6. Jesus did this in our place 1 of 2 (words found on this page) Across 1. Our hearts are 3. Jesus came back to 5. He died for us 7. Peter was one Down 1. This said Jesus would be raised 2. Jesus appeared to him 4. Jesus was raised from the dead on this day 6. Jesus did this in our place
Fill in the blanks Christ died for _ sins, just as Scripture said He would. He was buried. He was from the dead on the third day, just as Scripture said He would be. 7
Jesus Is The Only Way To God. Jesus answered, 'I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through Me. John 14:6, NIVrv Perfect God This picture shows how God can bring us to Himself by sending Jesus to die on the cross in our place to take the punishment for our sins. But it is not enough just to know these FACTS about God J e s u s Fill in the blanks (words found on this page) Jesus is the only _ to God. Jesus said, I am the way, the _ and the. No one comes to the except through. Us Word Scramble (words found on this page) AWY _ EFRPCET _ OGD _ ESUJS _ THTRU _ EIFL RETHAF LNOY 8