Church and Religion: 141207_kids

I Will be Your God Genesis 17:1-8 Summary: How would you feel if someone famous knocked on your door today and wanted to get to know you and spend time with you? Can you imagine your favorite singer, athlete, or movie star appearing at your house and saying, “Hi, I’d like to be your friend!” I’d be shocked! I’d say “Are you sure you have the right house?” So imagine how Abram must have felt when God himself appeared and said “I will be your God and you can be my friend.” Today we’ll learn that God did this not just for Abram, but he does it for YOU too! Outline: 1. God’s covenant brings us into a living relationship with Him 2. God’s covenant brings great blessing to us 3. God’s covenant results in a new life for us 4. God’s covenant includes our children Verse: Genesis 17:7 And I will establish my covenant between me and you and your offspring after you throughout their generations for an everlasting covenant, to be God to you and to your offspring after you.