Which of these would I use to measure time? (Allow kids to pick between the measuring cup, a tape measure, and a watch.) We use a watch to measure time. If God's love is higher than the heavens, I don't think we could use a tape measure to measure it, could we? If we were building something, which of these would I use to measure the length, width, and height of different things? (Allow kids to pick between the measuring cup, a tape measure, and a watch.) That’s right, a tape measure, but I wonder if we might use a tape measure to measure God's love? The Bible tells us that God's love is higher than the heavens (Psalm 108:4). Well, if our cup runs over with God's love, I guess we couldn’t use a measuring cup to measure it. If I were making some cookies, which of these would I use to make sure that I put in exactly the right amount of flour, sugar, and milk? (Allow kids to pick between the measuring cup, a tape measure, and a watch.) That’s right, we would use a measuring cup for cookies, but I wonder if we might use a measuring cup to measure God's love? The Bible says, "The Lord is my shepherd, I shall not want.my cup runneth over" (Psalm 23:1,5). I thought they might help us measure God's love. This morning I brought several things that we often use to measure stuff. I was thinking about that verse and wondering just how great God's love is and how we could measure it. One of my favorite Bible verses begins, "For God so loved the world" (John 3:16). Children's Sermon: Measuring God's Love (John 3:14-21)
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