Images of God

Adult participants will learn to explore one's current image of God and how it developed as well as how to incorporate the implications of one's image of God into daily life.PowerPoint slides accompany the Images of God adult session.

Images of God

Children will learn how to explain that images of God only describe God a little. Children will describe how several images from the Bible are like God. Children will name their favorite images of God and will identify themselves as images of God.PowerPoint slides for the Images of God child session.

Images of God

To describe God is not easy. Language and imagination fall short of description. Graphic art, music and literature try to create images of what God might look like. Much of our understanding of God comes from those genres and from some artist’s idea of what is true.

Images of God

Family Prayer

It is important to pray for family members each day. To pray with and for our spouse, children, or an extended family member is a healthy spiritual practice. When we pray regularly, our "God vision" sharpens.

Images of God

Glimpses of God Jar

Create a Glimpses of God Jar to set on the kitchen table or another place where the family regularly gathers. Invite each family member to take a minute before your evening meal to write down how or where he/she got a glimpse of God today.

Images of God

An intergenerational activity to encourage participants of all ages to identify and explain various images of God and embody new ways to encounter God.

Images of God

Learning through Movies

This resource offers insights into how the image of God is operative in two contemporary films: Despicable Me and A Better Life.

Images of God

Recommended Resources

This is a listing of websites and books which will further the learning of individuals and groups on the topic of Images of God.

Images of God

One hour learning session for teens exploring developmental, biblical, and contemporary images of God.