Complicated Confusing Controversial Uncomfortable Life Issues Complicated Confusing Controversial Uncomfortable But now thus says the LORD he who created you O Jacob he who formed you O Israel Do not fear for I have redeemed you I have called you by name you are mine ID: 499114
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Life Issues
Complicated
Confusing
Controversial
UncomfortableSlide3
Life Issues
Complicated
Confusing
Controversial
UncomfortableSlide4
But now thus says the LORD, he who created you, O Jacob, he who formed you, O Israel: “Do not fear, for I have redeemed you; I have called you by name, you are mine.”
Isaiah 43:1
What has God done that gives value to human life?Slide5
But now thus says the LORD, he who
created
you, O Jacob, he who formed you, O Israel: “Do not fear, for I have
redeemed you; I have called you by name, you are mine.”What has God done that gives value to human life?Slide6
Created
Your hands fashioned and made me.
Job 10:8
For you created my inmost being; you knit me together in my mother’s womb
.Psalm 139:13Slide7
Handmade by GodSlide8
Handmade by
God
“Do you question me about my children, or give me orders about the work of my hands?” (Isaiah 45:11) “Shall what is formed say to the one who formed it, ‘You did not make me’? Can the pot say to the potter, ‘You know nothing’?” (Isaiah 39:16) Slide9
Created
Surely I was sinful at birth, sinful from the time my mother conceived me.
(Psalm 51:5 NIV)Slide10
Redeemed
You will conceive and give birth to a son, and you are to call him Jesus.
(Luke 1:31)Slide11
Redeemed
P
ower of the most high
(Luke 1:35a)
Son of God(Luke 1:35b)
The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us.
(John1:14a)Slide12
Redeemed
God-Man
God-EmbryoSlide13Slide14Slide15Slide16Slide17Slide18
Redeemed
B
ought at a price
(1 Corinthians 6:20a)
Be shepherds of the church of God, which he bought with his own blood.(Acts 20:28b)
once for all
(Hebrews 9:12)Slide19
What has God done that gives value to human life?Slide20
Redeemed
CreatedSlide21
Called
[God] wants all people
to be saved and to come to the knowledge of the truth.
(1 Timothy 2:4)
Behold, I have engraved you on the palms of my hands.(Isaiah 49:16)Slide22
Redeemed
Created
CalledSlide23
Concluding Quiz
Why do we strive to protect tiny embryos in Petri dishes or frozen in a fertility clinic?
Created
Redeemed
CalledSlide24
Concluding Quiz
Why do we speak up for those in the womb who cannot speak?
Created
Redeemed
CalledSlide25
Concluding Quiz
What do we teach our little children so that when they are
older,
sexual promiscuity and abortion will be unthinkable?
CreatedRedeemed
CalledSlide26
Concluding Quiz
What
do we
tell you young people about your identity as you struggle with temptations and tough choices, mood swings and confused feelings?
CreatedRedeemed
CalledSlide27
Concluding Quiz
What do we share with that unmarried, pregnant college freshman who is ashamed and afraid and sees only one way out?
Created
Redeemed
CalledSlide28
Concluding Quiz
What do we say to women and men crushed in the aftermath of an abortion decision?
Created
Redeemed
CalledSlide29
Concluding Quiz
What do we share with the infertile couple desperately desiring a child?
Created
Redeemed
CalledSlide30
Concluding Quiz
What can we say to those who miscarry a child they already know and love?
Created
Redeemed
CalledSlide31
Concluding Quiz
What do we have to share with the frail elderly who wonder about God’s purpose
for
their lives?
CreatedRedeemed
CalledSlide32
Concluding Quiz
How can we help the family struggling with a difficult end-of-life decision for a loved one?
Created
Redeemed
CalledSlide33
Redeemed
Created
CalledSlide34