August 13-14
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Jacob and Esau were twin brothers, but they were very different. Check out their story here.
2
Jacob wasn’t perfect, but God still wanted him to be part of his family. How are we like Jacob? How do we know God wants us in his family, even though we’re not perfect?
3
Wondering what it means in the Bible to get a blessing or a birthright? Watch this “Ask Shrimpola” video, and find out why Jacob tricked his brother to get it.
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How can God turn something bad into something good? Talk about it as a family, and see if you can come up with something that might seem hard at first, but that God could actually use for good!
5
As a family, read Lamentations 3:22-23: “The faithful love of the Lord never ends! His mercies never cease. Great is his faithfulness; his mercies begin afresh each morning.” We’ve been talking about this verse in Kids’ Club, because it tells us that God will stay faithful to us no matter what. What’s one way you’ve seen God’s faithfulness? Discuss it together!