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Week 1

Lessons 1-7 Explore the broken relationship humans have with God and His plan to restore that relationship through Jesus Christ.

Overview:

  • Introduction
  • Man’s Intended First Relationship
  • Knowing God
  • Through Christ
  • Enoch Walked With God
  • David’s Thirst For God
  • … And God Became Flesh
  • … Paul’s Testimony

Video Lesson

Memory Verses

Primary Verse:

Now this is eternal life: that they know you, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom you have sent.

John 17:3

Secondary Verse:

But whatever were gains to me I now consider loss for the sake of Christ. What is more, I consider everything a loss because of the surpassing worth of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord, for whose sake I have lost all things. I consider them garbage, that I may gain Christ…

Philippians 3:7-8

Daily Lessons

Relationship With God
April 13th, 2026
The Essentials team at Pinedale Christian Church welcomes you to an adventure. Like a great novel with twists and turns, thrills and surprises, joys and cries, if you have just stepped into a relationship with God you have stepped into an adventure! God is about to unfold a story in your life. Your future life represents the blank pages that He is about to write on. Your life history prior to your...
Knowing God
April 13th, 2026
John 17:3 “Now this is eternal life: that they know you, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom you have sent.” John 17:3 “Now this is eternal life: that they know you, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom you have sent.”Almost everyone has one. That “one” person you would go to if something were to go wrong in your life. And that person has a nickname –“Go-To-Guy” (or Gal).The amazing thi...
Relationship With God
April 13th, 2026
“For there is one God and one mediator between God and mankind, the man Christ Jesus.” Matthew 28:20 Relationship With GodREAD 1 TIMOTHY 2:5, MATTHEW 28:201 Timothy 2:5“For there is one God and one mediator between God and mankind, the man Christ Jesus.”Matthew 28:20“… And surely I am with you always, to the very end of the age.”Washington D.C. is full of lobbyists. They are people whose sole job ...
Relationship With God
April 13th, 2026
In Genesis 5:21 and following we read “When Enoch had lived 65 years, he became the father of Methuselah. After he became the father of Methuselah, Enoch walked faithfully with God 300 years and had other sons and daughters. Altogether, Enoch lived a total of 365 years. Enoch walked faithfully with God; then he was no more, because God took him away.”If you read the whole chapter of Genesis 5, you...
Relationship With God
April 13th, 2026
“As the deer pants for streams of water, so my soul pants for you, my God. My soul thirsts for God, for the living God. When can I go and meet with God?” Psalm 42:1-2 It was the French genius, mathematician, and philosopher Paschal who said, “There is a God shaped vacuum in the heart of every man which cannot be filled by any created thing, but only by God, the Creator, made known through Jesus Ch...
Relationship With God
April 13th, 2026
John 1:1-2, 14, 16-18 “In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was with God in the beginning. The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us. We have seen his glory, the glory of the one and only Son, who came from the Father, full of grace and truth. Out of his fullness we have all received grace in place of grace already given. For the law was giv...
Relationship With God
April 13th, 2026
Philippians 3:5-10 “[I, Paul, was]circumcised on the eighth day, of the people of Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin, a Hebrew of Hebrews; in regard to the law, a Pharisee; as for zeal, persecuting the church; as for righteousness based on the law, faultless. But whatever were gains to me I now consider loss for the sake of Christ. What is more, I consider everything a loss because of the surpassing...