Gideon Family Discussion Guide
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THE CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING NETWORK Dear Friend, IMPORTANT NOTE TO PARENTS FAMILY DISCUSSION GUIDE Superbook brings the stories of the We encourage you to preview this video, as some Bible to life through state-of-the-art ® sequences may be too intense for young children. animation—captivating the hearts of Please use this guide to talk about the lessons children worldwide. Join the adventure, of faith and courage. For more information, visit with exciting episodes from Genesis www.Superbook.TV/FAQ. to Revelation. © Superbook: “Gideon” takes you back in time to when The Salvation Poem Israel was ruled by judges. Meet an unlikely hero who is Jesus, You died upon a cross And rose again to save the lost so afraid of the Midianite invaders that he hides in a wine Forgive me now of all my sin press. Discover how the Lord appears to Gideon and Come be my Savior, Lord, and Friend transforms him into a bold leader who fearlessly delivers Change my life and make it new Israel from the enemy. You will see how faith in God can And help me, Lord, to live for You overcome any challenge! © 2004 Matt & Sherry McPherson. All rights reserved. Use this Family Discussion Guide to talk with your children about how to apply biblical truth to everyday life. You will find other exciting resources at www.Superbook.TV, where you can also download the free Superbook Bible app. God bless you! WWW.SUPERBOOK.TV A Safe Place for Kids After you watch this episode, be sure to check out www.Superbook.TV. It’s a safe, fun place to play online. This kid-friendly website is Gordon Robertson packed with exciting games, contests, puzzles, Chief Executive Officer, CBN and great music. You can create your own personal character and hang out with other kids who love to learn Bible lessons and spiritual truths. © 2014 The Christian Broadcasting Network, Inc. Superbook® and the Superbook logo are registered trademarks of GIDEON The Christian Broadcasting Network, Inc. All rights reserved. 977 Centerville Turnpike, Virginia Beach, Virginia 23463 Superbook Inquiries 855-332-0032 • www.CBN.com Para español, visite: www.CBN.com/superbook/espanol PANIC PRAYER POWER Why was Joy upset at the beginning of the story? Have you What happened when Gideon brought an offering to the How was Joy able to find her parents? If we feel weak and ever been so scared that you didn’t know what to do? Angel of the Lord? Read Judges 6:20-23. scared, what should we remember? Read Philippians 4:13. Wheat should be How did Gideon make sure of God’s promise to save Israel? Can you tell me about a time when God helped you do threshed out in the Read Judges 6:36-40. something hard? Read 2 Corinthians 1:9. open, so why was Gideon doing it in the Why do you think Gideon was transformed into a bold winepress, which is a leader? Read Judges 6:34. place to crush grapes? How does Jesus give us His power to do mighty things? Read Judges 6:3-6, 11. Read 1 Corinthians 1:18 and Acts 1:8. What did the Angel of the Lord call Gideon? Read Judges 6:12. When Gideon tried Why did God tell Gideon to send so many soldiers home? to make excuses about why he couldn’t save Israel, what did Read Judges 7:2. the Lord reply? Read Judges 6:15-16. What should be most important in our lives? Have you ever thought you were too little or young to do Read Proverbs 3:5-6. something important? Read 1 Timothy 4:12. When we need wisdom, what should we do? Read James 1:5-6. PRAY PRAY PRAY Heavenly Father, whenever I am afraid, help me Dear God, we praise You for giving us Your Thank You, Jesus, for dying on the cross for remember that You are always with me! In Jesus’ wisdom and courage to face any problem—if we our sins, rising again to give us new life, and name, Amen. will only ask You and then have faith in Your sending the Holy Spirit to give us Your mighty Word. Amen. power! Amen.