{"id":5012,"date":"2024-12-28T17:55:49","date_gmt":"2024-12-28T22:55:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/virginiaagape.org\/agape\/?p=5012"},"modified":"2024-12-30T02:58:53","modified_gmt":"2024-12-30T07:58:53","slug":"december-29-2024-vaibc-childrens-cell-newsletter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/virginiaagape.org\/agape\/5012\/","title":{"rendered":"December 29, 2024, VAIBC Children\u2019s Cell Newsletter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- VideographyWP Plugin Message: Automatic video embedding prevented by plugin options. --><\/p>\n<div class=\"xdj266r x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">December 29, 2024, VAIBC Children\u2019s Cell Newsletter<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\"><\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">Dear Parents,<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">This week, we\u2019ll learn about \u201cThe Ten Commandments\u201d (Exodus 19-20; 31).<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Three months after leaving Egypt, the Israelites came to Mount Sinai, where God gave Moses His commandments. These ten rules taught the Israelites how to honor God and live rightly with one another. God also reminded them that they were His special people. While no one can perfectly follow God\u2019s commandments, Jesus lived a perfect life for us, dying and rising again to offer forgiveness for our sins. Through Jesus, we can live in relationship with God.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">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:<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\u2022 God\u2019s Rules for Life: Share how the Ten Commandments guide us to honor God and love others in our daily lives.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\u2022 Our Need for Jesus: Explain that because we all sin, we need Jesus, who kept the commandments perfectly and offers us forgiveness.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\u2022 Living as God\u2019s Special People: Talk about how obeying God shows our love for Him and how He helps us follow Him.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Pray with your child, thanking God for His commandments and for Jesus, who forgives us and helps us live for Him.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><iframe src=\"\/\/docs.google.com\/viewer?url=https%3A%2F%2Fvirginiaagape.org%2Fagape%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2024%2F12%2F2024-1229_The-Ten-Commandments_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\/12\/2024-1229_The-Ten-Commandments_newsletter.pdf\" class=\"gde-link\">Download (PDF, Unknown)<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>December 29, 2024, VAIBC Children\u2019s Cell Newsletter Dear Parents, This week, we\u2019ll learn about \u201cThe Ten Commandments\u201d (Exodus 19-20; 31). 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