Bible Investigators: Creation
Ebook
Bursting with 90 brain-teasing puzzles, 40 Bible passages and 30 concepts regarding God’s creation, this lesson-and-activity book will give kids aged 8-12 skills to investigate the Bible for themselves—like a real investigator! As kids apply logic and solve challenging puzzles, they will dive deeply into Scripture and examine the Bible’s account of creation, picking up lots of skills for reading and interpreting the Bible.As well as lots of puzzles, there are journalling boxes for kids to make observations and reflect on what they have learned. Great for use in homeschools (independent work, morning time or Bible lessons) and also great for churches to use with kids. Fun for road trips and rainy days too!If you have bought a copy of this book, and have more than one child using it, you have permission to print out further copies of the puzzles. You can find these by using the web link printed on page 261 of the book.
• Examines the Bible account of creation as unpacked in the Old and New Testaments• Children will learn to reflect on, interpret and apply Bible passages• Brain-teasing puzzles that help children further explore each element of teaching
Introduction: You Are a Bible Investigator!Section One: God Created Everything in the Beginning1. God Created All Things Out of Nothing Genesis 1:1-2a2. Every House Has a Builder. Hebrews 3:43. God Created the World for His Creatures Isaiah 45:184. It Was All Good Genesis 1:31a5. God’s Works Are Wondrous Psalm 145:1-13Section Two: The Story of Creation6. Let There Be Light! (Day 1). Genesis 1:3-5, 2 Corinthians 4:67. The Sky Above (Day 2) Genesis 1:6-8, Jeremiah 10:128. Dirt and Potatoes (Day 3) Genesis 1:9-13, Psalm 104:149. Time for the Universe (Day 4) Genesis 1:14-19, Psalm 104:19-2310. Creatures That Swim and Fly (Day 5) Genesis 1:20-23, Psalm 104:16-17, 24-2511. Beasts of the Earth and People (Day 6) Genesis 1:24-27Section Three: God Made Me12. God Gave Me Life Job 33:413. God Formed Me Wonderfully Psalm 139:13-1614. God Gives Everyone Life and Breath Acts 17:24-2815. God Created Me for His Glory Isaiah 43:6b-7Section Four: Our Creator God16. God Is Eternal Psalm 90:217. God Is Powerful (Sovereign) Psalm 33:8-918. God Is Uncreated Psalm 102:25-27, Revelation 1:819. God the Father Created Genesis 1:26a, Jeremiah 32:1720. God the Son Created John 1:1-321. God the Holy Spirit Created Psalm 104:24, 30, Genesis 1:2Section Five: God’s Good Creation Gifts22. Every Good Gift Is from God James 1:17, John 3:27b23. God Blesses Us (Babies, Dominion, Food) Genesis 1:28-2924. God Gives Us the Sabbath Genesis 2:1-3, Exodus 20:8-10a, 1125. God Gives Us Work Genesis 2:15, Proverbs 28:19, Colossians 3:23-2426. God Gives Us Marriage Genesis 2:18-24Section Six: God’s Great Salvation Plan27. To Disobey God Is to Sin Genesis 2:16-17, John 14:1528. Adam and Eve Sinned (and So Have I) Genesis 3:1-7, Romans 3:2329. Jesus Pays for Our Sin Ephesians 2:4-930. Believe in Jesus and Confess Belief Romans 10:9-10
There’s no better way to appreciate Creation than by being creative yourself! Using unique and challenging activities, Danika Cooley teases your brain, spurs your critical thinking skills, and propels you into fresh revelation about the world, God’s plan, and your own future. With every page turn, you can expect the unexpected!
When I was a kid, memorizing Scripture felt like a chore. Danika is on to something special with the Bible Investigators series… not only assisting kids to memorize a verse, but also to understand it and apply it to their lives—in a totally FUN way. I'm going to buy these engaging books for every preteen I know!
I am always impressed when someone comes up with a new way of introducing children to the Bible. And this book is very impressive, indeed. Filled with puzzles and challenges, it invites readers to explore the themes of Genesis, helps them to come to grips with some very sophisticated theological ideas, and equips them with the tools to understand the rest of the Bible, too.
What a powerful way to get kids into the scriptures and fall in love with God’s Word. I’m very excited about the power this book will have on the hearts of children as they investigate the scriptures. I’ve ordered copies of this book for my grandchildren.
Danika has created an exciting adventure for children to explore the Bible and Creation through problem-solving and creativity, developing thinking skills and foundational knowledge of God’s Word.
Through Bible Investigators: Creation, Danika Cooley brings a valuable resource to help youngsters delve into the Scriptures themselves. It is the perfect way to introduce a personal Bible time for 8–12-year-olds, guiding the student through thoughtful text, Bible investigations and creative activities.
Bible Investigators: Creation is a great resource to teach tweens and preteens how to study the Bible for themselves! Danika Cooley opens up serious Bible doctrines in a fun, engaging way, showing young people how to read, interpret, and best of all, apply the Word to daily life. Kids who complete this book will have a better understanding of some key Bible principles than many adults. You won't find many resources that are both entertaining and solid - this one is! We highly recommend Bible Investigators: Creation for your family!
- Title: Bible Investigators: Creation
- Author: Danika Cooley
- Publisher: The Good Book Company
- Print Publication Date: 2024
- Logos Release Date: 2024
- Language: English
- Resources: 1
- Format: Digital › Ebook
- ISBNs: 9781784989415, 178498941X
- Resource ID: LLS:9781784989415
- Resource Type: Monograph
- Metadata Last Updated: 2024-02-06T18:57:09Z