{"id":4789,"date":"2024-09-07T17:00:58","date_gmt":"2024-09-07T21:00:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/virginiaagape.org\/agape\/?p=4789"},"modified":"2024-09-07T22:09:41","modified_gmt":"2024-09-08T02:09:41","slug":"september-8-2024-vaibc-childrens-cell-newsletter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/virginiaagape.org\/agape\/4789\/","title":{"rendered":"September 8, 2024, VAIBC Children\u2019s Cell Newsletter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- VideographyWP Plugin Message: Automatic video embedding prevented by plugin options. --><br \/>\nSeptember 8, 2024, VAIBC Children\u2019s Cell Newsletter<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dear Parents, <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This week, we\u2019ll learn about <strong>\u201c<\/strong><strong>The Great Flood\u201d<\/strong> (Genesis 6\u20139). <em>As Adam and Eve\u2019s descendants grew, so did their sin, which made God sad. However, Noah was righteous, and God chose to save him and his family. God instructed Noah to build an ark, warning of a flood that would cover the earth. Noah obeyed, bringing animals and his family aboard. After 40 days of rain, the floodwaters receded, and God promised never to flood the earth again, placing a rainbow as a sign of His covenant. This story points to Jesus, who rescues us from sin.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>I hope this message will inspire your child to grow in the love and light of Jesus. To help reinforce the lesson at home, please discuss the following points with your child:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Noah\u2019s Obedience<\/strong>: Explain how Noah followed God&#8217;s instructions, trusting Him to save his family from the flood.<\/li>\n<li><strong>God\u2019s Promise<\/strong>: Talk about the rainbow as a sign of God\u2019s promise to never flood the earth again, showing His faithfulness.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Jesus Rescues Us<\/strong>: Help your child understand how Noah\u2019s story points to Jesus, who rescues us from sin and gives us new life.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Pray with your child,<\/strong> <strong>thanking God for His promises and for sending Jesus to save us from sin.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Grace and blessings in Christ,<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Danny Sungshin Park<br \/>\n<\/strong><em>Pastor of Children\u2019s Cell<\/em><\/p>\n<iframe src=\"\/\/docs.google.com\/viewer?url=https%3A%2F%2Fvirginiaagape.org%2Fagape%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2024%2F09%2F2024-0908_The-Great-Flood_newsletter.pdf&hl=en_US&embedded=true\" class=\"gde-frame\" style=\"width:100%; height:600px; border: none;\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<p class=\"gde-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/virginiaagape.org\/agape\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/2024-0908_The-Great-Flood_newsletter.pdf\" class=\"gde-link\">Download (PDF, Unknown)<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>September 8, 2024, VAIBC Children\u2019s Cell Newsletter Dear Parents, This week, we\u2019ll learn about \u201cThe Great Flood\u201d (Genesis 6\u20139). 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