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What is God like in Christianity ks2?

What is God like in Christianity ks2?

Christians believe God is loving, kind, fair and forgiving, and also Lord and King.

What is it like for someone to follow God ks2?

The People of God try to live in the way God wants, following his commands and worshipping him. They believe he promises to stay with them and Bible stories show how God keeps his promises. Make simple links between promises in the story or Noah and promises that Christians make at a wedding ceremony.

What does it mean if God is holy and loving ks2?

– Christians believe God is omnipotent, omniscient and eternal, and that this means God is worth worshipping. – Christians believe God is both holy and loving, and Christians have to balance ideas of God being angered by sin and injustice, but also loving, forgiving, and full of grace.

How can we describe God?

God is usually conceived of as being omnipotent, omniscient, omnipresent and omnibenevolent as well as having an eternal and necessary existence. In theism, God is the creator and sustainer of the universe, while in deism, God is the creator, but not the sustainer, of the universe.

Why do some people believe in God?

The quick and easy answer to why people are religious is that God – in whichever form you believe he/she/they take(s) – is real and people believe because they communicate with it and perceive evidence of its involvement in the world.

What is it like to follow God Understanding Christianity?

Christians say it includes trusting God, obeying God, believing that God promises to stay with them and to forgive, and believing that God will do this.

Who is responsible for Jesus death ks2?

Judas – he betrayed Jesus to the religious leaders and gave them the opportunity to arrest him. Pilate – he sentenced Jesus to death even though he thought he was innocent.

What did Jesus do to save humans ks2?

Step 1: God sent his only Son, Jesus Christ, to save humankind. It had to be Jesus as he had no sin. Step 3: When Jesus was crucified on the cross, God placed all of humanity’s sins upon him. Step 4: Jesus’ death atoned for human sin, reconciled God and humanity.

What did Jesus actually teach?

Many would tell you that Jesus preached sermons filled with love and forgiveness. Others will tell you that he spoke about peace, and how to attain the kingdom of God. Jesus’ teaching was much more dynamic, and far harsher than many realize, or care to admit.

What did Jesus teach?

Jesus taught that the kingdom of heaven is for those who humble themselves. Those who are teachable, patient, long-suffering, etc., are promised to “inherit the earth.” Jesus said, “Be ye therefore merciful, as your Father also is merciful” (Luke 6:36), meaning those who show mercy will also receive it.

How do you explain God to a child?

Kids should be taught about God in a simple way first so they can grasp who He is and what His presence means for them in their lives. This is that God is everywhere and they can’t see him. Describe God as a person, but not a real-life, flesh-and-blood person. Let them know that God is everywhere.

How do you teach the attributes of God?

In this portion of the lesson, the attribute of God being taught is clearly defined with a simple definition, explained and then a motion is taught to help the children remember this attribute. Each week a memory verse is introduced that teaches this attribute.

What are some of the characteristics of God?

God is Love = God has tender and caring affection for His people. God is Majestic = God is stately, kingly, grand & raised up. God is Merciful = God is full of compassion, pity, and undeserved grace & love for another. God is Omnipotent = He is almighty or infinite in power.

How does a child learn to know God?

As children learn of God’s holiness for example, they’ll be confronted with their own sinfulness and the way that Jesus reconciled a holy God to sinful man on the cross. Week after week, children will see the bigness of God and see how they can truly know God through Jesus.

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Ruth Doyle