1. “Riddle Rangers” title graphic

2. show the “Before the World” riddle graphic
Before the world was ever made
Or one foundation even laid.
Before the snake was in your midst
I’m the only thing that did exist.
Three persons, yes, but only one
Father, Spirit and the Son.

3. Who do you think this riddle is talking about
Who do you think this riddle is talking about? (Call on a kid for the answer.) That’s right—it’s God! Before the world was even made, God existed. In fact, God has always existed. He has no beginning and no end. That kind of blows your mind—doesn’t it? But here’s something even more mind-blowing: God exists in three different forms at the very same time—God the Father, God the Son, and God the Holy Spirit. Together, they’re called the Trinity.

4. Play “Riddle Rangers Video #1” Great work
Play “Riddle Rangers Video #1” Great work! Let’s upload the answer back to the Riddle Rangers! (Pretend to be typing answer onto laptop or tablet.) The answer says, “The Father is omnipresent.” That’s kind of a weird word, though. What do you think “omnipresent” means? (Take answers. After the last answer, play next video.)

5. Play “Riddle Rangers Video #2” You got it
Play “Riddle Rangers Video #2” You got it! (Pretend to be typing answer onto laptop or tablet.) Let’s send the answer back to the Riddle Rangers. It’s pointing us toward Psalm 147:5. Let’s see what it says. (Turn in Bible and read aloud.) It says, “Great is our Lord. His power is mighty. There is no limit to his understanding.” It’s about God the Father again. The last riddle was about the Father’s presence, but this one seems to be about His power and understanding.

6. Play “Riddle Rangers Video #3” “Big Bible Story Questions” graphic During our adventure today, Zack and Jada told us about 3 big words. Let’s see if you can remember what they mean. CG: show “Omnipresent” graphic. Who remembers what the word “omnipresent” means? (Call on kid. Answer: all-present; everywhere.) Can you believe that? God the Father is everywhere at the same time. Whether you’re here at church, at home, or in the deepest corner of outer space, God is right there with you.

7. How about this next word. CG: show “Omnipotent” graphic
How about this next word? CG: show “Omnipotent” graphic. What does the word “omnipotent” mean? (Call on kid. Answer: all-powerful.) There’s nothing too hard for God the Father to do. He can split a sea in two. He can make bread rain down from the sky. He could even do a bazillion push-ups with the whole Earth on His back if He wanted!

8. And how about the last one. CG: show “Omniscient” graphic
And how about the last one? CG: show “Omniscient” graphic. What does “omniscient” mean? (Call on kid. Answer: all-knowing.) Great job! There’s nothing that God the Father doesn’t know. He knows the number of hairs on your head. He knows your thoughts and feelings. He even knows the answer to the hardest math problem in the world!

9. (Sit or kneel near kids.) God the Father is all-present, all-powerful, and all-knowing; but here’s the best part about the Father: He’s all-loving! In fact, He loves you so much, He couldn’t stand the idea of sin separating you from Him. The Father’s love is so great, that He sent His only Son, Jesus, to die for you so that you could be with Him forever.

10. Not only are the Father’s abilities unlimited, His love is unfailing
Not only are the Father’s abilities unlimited, His love is unfailing! And because of that we can trust Him with our lives. In fact, that’s exactly what David said in the Book of Psalms. (Encourage kids to open their Bibles to Psalm 25:1. Be prepared to give younger kids more time and assistance in finding the verse. When ready, choose a kid to read it aloud or read it aloud yourself while the kids follow along.)

11. “In you, LORD my God, I put my trust. ” Psalm 25:1 (Use slower pace
“In you, LORD my God, I put my trust.” Psalm 25:1 (Use slower pace.) Just like David did, let’s put our trust in God. Let’s trust that God will be present when we need Him most and that He’ll give us the power and knowledge we need to follow Him. “Riddle Rangers” title graphic