MOON
God made two great lights...the lesser light to govern the night.
Genesis 1:16
Engage in Wonder
Why do you think God made the moon wax and wane? In what ways might that illustrate God’s story?
A new moon isn't visible for 3 days? Do you think God did that on purpose?
Why do you think God made the moon only able to reflect light instead of having light of its own?
What position does the moon need to be in to reflect the most light (full moon)?
The word “month” comes from the word “moon”. Do you think God intentionally meant for the sun and moon to provide a calendar and clock in the sky?
In the Bible the word for “helper” or “help meet” means “opposite him”.
Read 1 Cor 11:3, 7-8. How might the sun-moon relationship shine light on the relationships between Christ & the church?
Testimony: Share your story about a time when you saw the light of Jesus reflected from the life of another person.
How does the moon illustrate God's story?
Print the complete Bible Study that is perfect for discussion with your home fellowship group or family.
--- Activities to awaken your child-like imagination ---
blueprints
Quickly sketch or jot down notes to design your own reflective object to add to God's story, placing it in a distinctive location with unique patterns, and having a special purpose.
creation
Using a creative artform of your choice, use your blueprints to showcase your imaginative design and the way it could have appeared in God's story.
testimony
Reflect on a time when you personally experienced or witnessed seeing the light of Jesus reflected from the life of another person.
storytelling
Using your reflections as the inspiration, showcase your testimony using any storytelling style you prefer. Optionally, include the design of your reflective object in your story.
