Christian Living Education Power point p

Christian Living Education PPT

1. RELIGIOUS EDUCATION Creation of the first man and woman in the Garden of Eden

2. It highlights humanity's unique relationship with God as image-bearers, emphasizing responsibility for creation and the consequences of sin.

3. Humanity as God's Image-Bearers God created humanity, both male and female, in His image. This means that humans are designed to reflect God's character and nature.

4. Stewardship of Creation God placed Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden to "work it and take care of it". This establishes a mandate for humans to be responsible caretakers of God's creation.

5. The Fall and Its Consequences The story of the Fall, where Adam and Eve disobey God and eat from the forbidden tree, introduces the concept of sin and its impact on humanity. This event marred the image of God in humanity, leading to broken relationships, suffering, and separation from God. However, the Fall also highlights the need for redemption and restoration, pointing towards God's plan to reconcile humanity to Himself.

6. Personal Values and Spirituality The story emphasizes the importance of obedience to God and the consequences of disobedience, shaping Christian ethics and moral decision-making. It fosters a sense of humility, recognizing humanity's dependence on God and the need for His grace. Christians strive to live in alignment with God's will, seeking to reflect His character in their daily lives and relationships.

7. THINK AND REFLECT How does the creation of the first man and woman in the Garden of Eden relate to personal values for Christians? b.How can Christians promote a deep sense of spirituality through their stewardship?