The Prophet Daniel - A Reputation of Faith
This Sunday Discovery Point: In today's lesson we learned that Daniel was one of the many great men of faith. Although he knew that disobeying a decree meant death, he would not give up his faith, even for his own life. Having faith in God means to allow Him to control our lives. If we faithfully obey and give Him our praise, He will give us the courage to do whatever He wants us to do, or go wherever He wants us to go. (Scripture used: Daniel 6:6-24) Memory Verse: "Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of many kinds, because you know that the testing of your faith produces perseverance." James 1:2-3 NIV Memorize this verse with your child. Discuss what it means to be saved by grace through faith, which is a gift from God. Suggested Parent/Child Activity: Discuss some of the many things in which we put our faith or trust in, on a daily basis. Some examples would include: 1) We have faith that the chair will not