Genesis  OT 1 January 12-17 2006 Memorize Genesis 1:1 In the begining God created the heavens and the Earth.                Directions READ AND RECORD Each day you will be given a reading assignment. After reading the assinged portion record any observations or questions that come to mind. PRAYER STARTER Each Day you will be given a orayer starter. This is designed to help you begin your daily prayer to God.   Day 1 Prayer starter: THANKSGIVING Look around and notice the handiwork of God. As you begin to pray thank Him for some specific things that He created and put in your world.   Day 2 Read: Genesis 9 Prayer starter: Confession Before the flood and after the flood sin was a problem. It can still be a problem for you. As you begin to pray ask God to forgive you of specific sins in your life.   Day 3 Read: Genesis 12 Prayer starter: Commitment God called Abram to go to a new land. God has a specific purpose for you. As you begin to pray make a commitment to God to serve Him in whatever way He wants.   Day 4 Read: Genesis 14 Prayer starter: Intercession Abram came to the rescue of his nephew Lot. As you begin to pray think of one person who is struggling with a problem and come to his/her rescue by praying for him/her.   Day 5 Read: Genesis 15 Prayer starter: Petition Abram asked God for proof that God would keep His promise. What kind of assurance do you want from God? As you begin to pray ask Him for this assurance.   Day 6 Read: Genesis 16 Prayer starter: Praise Hagar gave God the name "You are the God who sees me." As you begin to pray give God a name that describes His relationship with you.   Extra Credit Search for Enoch, Lot and Melchizedek in the Old Testament. Read the love story found in Genesis 24.