Lesson: 101 Lesson Name: Creation
Theme: God's Power and Greatness

Reading: Genesis 1:1-45

Memory Verse: Genesis 1:1
Memory Verse Text: In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.

Attention Getter: Guess what I made this week? (For example... cookies, bird feeder, model, etc.)

Point 1: God's creation was created out of nothing.  Compare it to how we make things.
Point 2: It was in the beginning, nothing would have been without Him.
Point 3: The Triune God was involved in Creation.
Point 4: God spoke, "Let there be light."

Illustration: Meal, cookies to share, etc.

Notes: Make something together as a group or have individual students bring in something they have made.  Put the items on display or present briefly them in front of whole SS or another class.

Summary: Look around at what God has made... why did He do it?  He wanted to reveal Himself to you.  You can know this Great and Wonderful God.

See also: Creation - MP3 recordings of a creation conference with Norman Crawford.

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The Sunday School Teacher's Survival Guide http://gospelhall.org/teaching--preaching/sunday-school-helper.html also provides advice on developing lessons for Bible classes.

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