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    The goal of these questions is to underscore the fact that we are all sinful and we all need God's Mercy. The idea is to help your kids see that God's Mercy can influence our behavior. The question could reveal some problem relationships your kids might be experiencing.

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    The goal of these questions is to underscore the fact that we are all sinful and we all need God's Mercy. The idea is to help your kids see that God's Mercy can influence our behavior. The question could reveal some problem relationships your kids might be experiencing.

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    TABLE TALK QUESTIONS:

    July2012Calendar GODISMERCIFUL

    July 2, 2012
    Haveyouevershownmercytosomeone? Whoandwhy?
    BegintheconversationbyreadingthesimpledefinitionofMercyonthecalendar. Mercy=notgivingsomeonewhattheydeserve. Bepreparedtogiveanexamplefromyourownlifetohelpyourchildrenunderstandwhatit looksliketoshowmercytosomeone.Iftheystillhavetroublethinkingofatimetheyextended mercy,youcanprimethepumpwiththefollowingsuggestionsforthemtoshowmercyinthe future: Choosetohelpsomeonebycleaningupamesstheymadeeventhoughthey deservetohavetopickitupthemselves. Someonebreakssomethingofyours.Youcouldaskthemtoreplaceitbut choosetoforgiveandtoreplaceityourself. Bekindtoapersonwhoismeantoyou.Theydontdeserveyourkindness butyougiveitanyway.
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    July 10, 2012


    DoyouthinkparentsneedGodsmercy?Why? Dokids?Why?
    ThegoalofthesequestionsistounderscorethefactthatALLofusneedGodsmercy. Determineaheadoftimenottogetdefensivewhenyourkidsanswerthequestionabout parents.Whattheysharemayraisesomeissuesyoumightneedtoaddresslater.Youcansay, Letstalkmoreaboutthatsometime,butfornowForthesakeofthisdiscussiontrytokeep focusedonthefactthatweareallsinfulandweallneedGodsmercy.

    July 18, 2012


    WhatcanwedotoshowGodsMercyasafamilyandasindividuals?
    Havesomeofyourownideasreadytohelpprimethepump.Theideaistohelpyourkidssee thatGodsMercycaninfluenceourbehaviorandmotivateustoextendmercytothosearound us.Itseasytotalkaboutmercybutmuchhardertoputintopractice. Thequestioncouldrevealsomeproblemrelationshipsyourkidsmightbeexperiencing.They maynottellyouaboutaclassmatewhoismeaninthecourseofnormalconversation,butin thecontextofextendingmercytheymay.Again,bereadytobeagoodlistener,prayfor wisdomtoknowhowtorespond,andrememberthatyoudonthavetosolvealltheproblems aroundthedinnertable.

    July 23, 2012


    BecauseGodisMerciful,shouldweeverbedisciplinedforourbadchoices?
    Weliveinaculturethathassotwistedwhatitmeanstobemercifulthattheanswertothisquestion cantbetakenforgranted.Wemusthelpourchildrenunderstandthatchoicesdohaveconsequences nowandineternity. GodsMercydoesnotignoreHisJustice.Apenaltyhadtobepaidforoursin.BecauseofGodsLove andMercy,Jesuspaidthepenaltyforusbydyingonthecrossforoursin.

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