1. Attributes of God Youth Sunday
January 31, 2010

2. Brother Christian Pierce Martin Age 11
The Goodness of God
Brother Christian Pierce Martin
Age 11

3. Introduction The Goodness of God
Hello my name is Christian Pierce Martin. I was born August 24, I’m 11 years old and I attend Dodge Middle School in Twinsburg, Ohio. I am going to be presenting the attribute on the Goodness of God. All of my passages will come from the Old Testament which reflects the Hebrew writings of the bible.
What does The Goodness of God mean to you.
Ask the congregation,
What does The Goodness of God mean to you?
Wait for a couples of response

4. Definitions The Goodness of God Hebrew
Attribute: a word ascribing a quality
Ascribing: to regard as a characteristic
Characteristic: distinguishing trait
Good: 2 a (1) : virtuous, right, commendable <a good person> <good conduct> Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary. 2010
Hebrew towb: pleasant, agreeable, good
Original Word: טוֹבTransliteration: towb Phonetic Spelling: (tobe),Short Definition: beautiful Strong's Hebrew Dictionary 
-ness, Function: noun suffix, Etymology: Middle English -nes, from Old English; akin to Old High German -nissa –ness, state : condition : quality degree <goodness> 
Mercy: 2 a : a blessing that is an act of divine favor or compassion Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary. 2010
Hebrew
Grace: 1 a : unmerited divine assistance given humans for their regeneration or sanctification b : a virtue coming from God Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary. 2010

5. The Goodness of God Scripture Exodus 34:6
6And the LORD passed by before him, and proclaimed, The LORD, The LORD God, merciful and gracious, longsuffering, and abundant in goodness and truth.
Example of God’s Goodness heard

6. The Goodness of God Scripture Exodus 33:19
19And he said, I will make all my goodness pass before thee, and I will proclaim the name of the LORD before thee; and will be gracious to whom I will be gracious, and will shew mercy on whom I will shew mercy.
Example of God’s Goodness experienced

7. The Goodness of God Scripture Psalm 16:2
2O my soul, thou hast said unto the LORD, Thou art my Lord: my goodness extendeth not to thee;
Example of God’s Goodness not felt

8. The Goodness of God Scripture Psalm 23:6
6Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life: and I will dwell in the house of the LORD for ever.
Example of God’s Goodness experienced

9. The Goodness of God Scripture Psalm 27:13
13 I had fainted, unless I had believed to see the goodness of the LORD in the land of the living.
Example of God’s Goodness seen

10. Conclusion
The scriptures reviewed today show that if you experience the Goodness of God, you also will experience (see, hear, touch, smell or even taste) his mercy and grace also.
Examples of God’s Goodness I’ve experienced:

11. Conclusion Examples of God’s Goodness I’ve experienced:
Hearing: a woman surviving and still alive after six days of being buried in the rebel of the devastating earths quakes in Haiti
Touching: showing kindness and affection to my Auntie’s dogs (Roc & Diamond) when I pet them
Seeing: that God has allowed my mom and dad to still be together and alive and we’re living together as a family
Smelling: being able to smell my mom’s macaroni and cheese
Tasting: being able to taste my mom’s macaroni and cheese
Ask congregation
How they’ve experienced the Goodness of God in your life?

12. Conclusion Ask congregation
How they’ve experienced the Goodness of God in your life?
Hearing
Get two or three examples
Touching
Seeing
Smelling
Tasting
Thank for your responses, that concludes my presentation today.
Closing prayer:
May you continue to experience the Goodness of God in your lives

13. Brother Nicolas Perry Martin Age 13
The Holiness of God
Brother Nicolas Perry Martin
Age 13

14. Introduction The Goodness of God
Hello my name is Nicolas Perry Martin. I was born June 1, I’m 13 years old and I attend R B Chamberlin School in Twinsburg, Ohio. I am going to be presenting the attribute on the Holiness of God. All of my passages will come from the Old Testament which reflects the Hebrew writings of the bible.
What does The Holiness of God mean to you.
Ask the congregation,
What does The Holiness of God mean to you?
Wait for a couples of response

15. The Goodness of God
Definitions

16. The Goodness of God Scripture Exodus 34:6
6And the LORD passed by before him, and proclaimed, The LORD, The LORD God, merciful and gracious, longsuffering, and abundant in goodness and truth.
Example of God’s Goodness heard