{"id":28970,"date":"2022-09-12T14:06:00","date_gmt":"2022-09-12T20:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/baonline.cog7engage.net\/?p=28970"},"modified":"2023-08-29T11:33:49","modified_gmt":"2023-08-29T17:33:49","slug":"sharing-the-gospel-in-ten-wordswith-hand-motions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/baonline.cog7engage.net\/sharing-the-gospel-in-ten-wordswith-hand-motions\/","title":{"rendered":"Sharing the Gospel in Ten Words (With Hand Motions)"},"content":{"rendered":"

Start by holding up both hands. The right hand represents God, and the left hand represents people. Repeat the words in bold aloud as you do the motions.<\/p>\n

    \n
  1. \u201cGod loves<\/strong>.\u201d (Both hands are clasped together.)<\/em><\/li>\n
  2. \u201cWe sinned<\/strong>.\u201d (Left hand moves to the left.)<\/em><\/li>\n
  3. \u201cJesus died<\/strong>.\u201d (Right hand moves to the right. Now both hands are stretched out to form a cross.)<\/em><\/li>\n
  4. \u201cGod forgives<\/strong>.\u201d (Right hand moves to the center.<\/em>)<\/li>\n
  5. \u201cWe accept<\/strong>.\u201d(Left hand moves to the center and clasps the right hand.)<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Now man and God are back together.<\/p>\n

    \u2014 Lydia E. Harris<\/p>\n

    Excerpted from<\/em> In the Kitchen with Grandma, by Lydia E. Harris, p. 170. Also printed in <\/em>Preparing My Heart for Grandparenting, by Lydia E. Harris, pp. 177-178.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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