Here's the most famous verse in the whole Bible again: “God loved the world so much that He gave His only Son, so everyone who believes in Him will live forever!”
After reading the whole story, you know how true it is!
God didn't send Jesus to punish the world. He sent Jesus to save it! Jesus is the light that came into the darkness.
Key Verse
For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but in order that the world might be saved through him.John 3:17, ESV
Talk About It
How does John 3:16 mean more to you now than at the start of the year?
Story Questions
Why did God give His Son?
Because He loved the world
Did God send Jesus to punish the world?
No, to save it
Who can believe and live forever?
Whoever believes
Try This Today
Say John 3:16 by heart together. Then tell it to someone who doesn't know it.
Pray Together
God, thank you for loving the world so much that you gave Jesus. I believe in Him. Amen.