God is Generous

03/11/24 • 20 min

Listen in as we explore the meaning of generosity. With our friend, Carrie Brockenberry, a real game show host, joining us, we unravel how God's gifts to His children come without the requirement of performance or the expectation of something in return.

Helpful Definitions:

GENEROUS — God gives what is best.

Scripture Reference:

Luke 5:24-26

5-Second Fly Through Review:

Fill in the blank. An attribute tells us what someone or something is _______ (LIKE)
Fill in the blank. God is generous. He gives what is _________ (BEST)
True or False. God is only generous when his children are good. (FALSE)
On the count of three, shout out any of the attributes of God you remember from this season (UNCHANGING, GOOD, CREATOR, HOLY, JUST, SOVEREIGN)

Song:

Our Great God (Attributes Song) by The Village Kids

Survey:

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Helpful Definitions:

GENEROUS — God gives what is best.

Scripture Reference:

Luke 5:24-26

5-Second Fly Through Review:

Fill in the blank. An attribute tells us what someone or something is _______ (LIKE)
Fill in the blank. God is generous. He gives what is _________ (BEST)
True or False. God is only generous when his children are good. (FALSE)
On the count of three, shout out any of the attributes of God you remember from this season (UNCHANGING, GOOD, CREATOR, HOLY, JUST, SOVEREIGN)

Song:

Our Great God (Attributes Song) by The Village Kids

Survey:

Click this link to ask us your questions and for a chance to win some free GBS merch!

If you’ve enjoyed this episode, one of the best ways to support the show and make sure others find it, is to subscribe and leave a review. Thank You!

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God is Sovereign

Listen in as we explore one of the most powerful attributes of God: Sovereignty. This week we had the pleasure of being joined by our good friend and local politician, David, who helped us unpack the concept of what it means for God to be Sovereign.

Be sure to tune in and allow today's Bible story to deepen your understanding of the incredible scope of God's reign and how it affects our lives every day!

Helpful Definitions:

SOVEREIGN — God has the right, wisdom, and power to do all that He pleases.

Scripture Reference:

Luke 4:35–37

5-Second Fly Through Review:

Fill in the blank. An attribute tells us what someone or something is _______ (LIKE)
True or False. Only God is sovereign. (TRUE!)
Fill in the blank. God has the right, wisdom , and power to do all that he ________ (PLEASES)
True or False. Jesus is stronger than evil spirits. (TRUE)
Fill in the blank. God is in charge of _________ (EVERYTHING)

Song:

Our Great God (Attributes Song) by The Village Kids

Survey:

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Mid-Season Review

Join us as we revisit the attributes of God with the help of our special guest and theologian, Garrick! Listen in as we put our knowledge to the test with a lively multiple-choice game that covers seven key characteristics of God that we've explored so far this season: unchanging, good, creator, holy, just, sovereign, and generous. As you tune in, grab a pen and paper to play along and see if you can outscore us!

Whether you're a faithful listener or joining us for the first time, this episode promises to enlighten, entertain, and encourage you in your journey through God's Big Story. So, come along for an episode with humor, insights, and a dash of hostly competition!

Crossword Print Out

Multiple Choice Game:

God is unchanging, which means — GOD IS THE SAME YESTERDAY, TODAY, AND FOREVER!
God is Good, and that means — GOD IS WHAT’S BEST AND DOES WHAT’S BEST!
God is Creator, which means — GOD MADE EVERYTHING!
God meets the needs of his people, that means he is — GENEROUS!
God is right to punish sin and that means God is — JUST
God is Sovereign, and that means — GOD HAS THE RIGHT, WISDOM, AND POWER TO DO EVERYTHING HE PLEASES!
God is completely perfect and separate from sin, which means he is — HOLY!

Scripture Reference:

Luke 6:12

5-Second Fly Through Review:

True or False? An attribute is a word that tells us what someone or something is like? (TRUE!)
True or False?: All of God’s attributes are true of him all of the time? (TRUE!)
True or False? An incommunicable attribute is an attribute that we can have too (FALSE! IT’S A COMMUNICABLE ATTRIBUTE)
True or False: When we love and trust Jesus, God is our Father (TRUE)
True or False: We can only know about God (FALSE! TODAY, GARRICK TAUGHT US THAT WE CAN KNOW GOD TOO..AS OUR FATHER!)

Song:

Our Great God (Attributes Song) by The Village Kids

Survey:

Click this link to ask us your questions and for a chance to win some free GBS merch!

If you’ve enjoyed this episode, one of the best ways to support the show and make sure others find it, is to subscribe and leave a review. Thank You!

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