Learning Our Heavenly Father's Real Name!
Ages 5-10Learn about our Heavenly Father's true name using the 4 Rs!
"This is My name forever." - Exodus 3:15
What's your name? Your name is special! Your parents gave you a name when you were born. When people call your name, YOU answer - not someone else!
Did you know that our Heavenly Father has a real name too? It's not just "God" - that's more like a title (like "King" or "Teacher"). He has a REAL name that He told us in the Bible!
His name is YAHUAH! (Say it: Yah-HOO-ah)
He wants us to know His name and use it when we talk to Him!
Circle the right answer:
1. Does our Heavenly Father have a real name?
2. How many times does His name appear in the Bible?
True or False? Circle one:
3. "God" is a title, not a personal name.
4. Yahuah wants us to know His name.
Draw yourself and write your name. Then draw a cloud with "YAHUAH" written in it!
Long ago, Moses saw a bush on fire - but it wasn't burning up! When he went closer, Yahuah spoke to him from the bush!
Moses asked, "What is Your name?" And Yahuah said something amazing:
What does "I AM" mean?
Circle the right answer:
5. Who did Yahuah reveal His name to at the burning bush?
6. What does "I AM" mean?
True or False? Circle one:
7. Yahuah has a beginning like we do.
8. Yahuah said "This is My name forever!"
Draw Moses at the burning bush hearing Yahuah's name!
The Bible was first written in Hebrew - a very old language! Yahuah's name is written with 4 special Hebrew letters.
Yahuah's name in Hebrew:
(Read from right to left!)
Y - H - W (or U) - H
The four letters are:
Circle the right answer:
9. How many Hebrew letters are in Yahuah's name?
10. Which way do you read Hebrew?
True or False? Circle one:
11. The Bible was first written in Hebrew.
12. Yahuah's name has the letters Y-H-W-H.
Copy each letter:
י ה ו ה
Draw the 4 Hebrew letters BIG and decorate them!
Something sad happened. Long ago, some people decided Yahuah's name was TOO special to say out loud. They started hiding it!
When they wrote Bibles in English, instead of writing "YAHUAH," they put "LORD" in capital letters. Every time you see "LORD" (all capitals), that's where Yahuah's real name should be!
When you see LORD (all capitals) in your Bible, remember:
LORD = YAHUAH!
Circle the right answer:
13. What word did translators put instead of Yahuah?
14. How does Yahuah feel about people forgetting His name?
True or False? Circle one:
15. When we see "LORD" in capitals, that's where Yahuah's name should be.
16. Yahuah wants us to forget His name.
Draw a Bible with "LORD" crossed out and "YAHUAH" written instead!
The Father's Son also has a Hebrew name! His name is YAHUSHA (say: Yah-HOO-sha).
Can you hear "YAHU" at the beginning? That's part of His Father's name! Yahusha's name means:
Over time, through different languages, His name changed to "Jesus" in English. But His real Hebrew name is Yahusha!
Circle the right answer:
17. What is the Son's Hebrew name?
18. What does Yahusha's name mean?
True or False? Circle one:
19. Yahusha has part of His Father's name in His own name.
20. Yahusha came to save us from our sins.
Draw a heart with "YAHUSHA SAVES!" written inside!
Many people in the Bible have Yahuah's name hidden inside THEIR names! The "Yah" or "Yahu" part is like a secret message about Yahuah!
(Elijah)
"My El is Yahu"
(Isaiah)
"Yahu is salvation"
(Zechariah)
"Yahu remembers"
(Matthew)
"Gift of Yahu"
Circle the right answer:
21. What does "Halleluyah" mean?
22. What part of "EliYAHU" is Yahuah's name?
True or False? Circle one:
23. Many Bible people have "Yah" or "Yahu" in their names.
24. "Yah" is a short form of Yahuah's name.
EliYahu = ___ | MatittYahu = ___ | ZekarYahu = ___
A. Gift of Yahu | B. My El is Yahu | C. Yahu remembers
Write "HALLELUYAH!" big and colorful!
The Bible tells us something wonderful - if we call on Yahuah's name, He will HEAR us and SAVE us!
When can we call on Yahuah's name?
Circle the right answer:
25. What happens when we call on Yahuah's name?
26. When can we call on Yahuah?
True or False? Circle one:
27. Yahuah wants us to call on His name.
28. Yahuah is too busy to hear us.
Draw yourself praying and calling "YAHUAH!" with Him listening from heaven!
Yahuah's name is very special and should be used with RESPECT. We don't want to use His name in a bad way or carelessly!
"In vain" means:
Good ways to use His name:
Circle the right answer:
29. How should we use Yahuah's name?
30. Is it good to use Yahuah's name in prayer?
True or False? Circle one:
31. We should NEVER say Yahuah's name.
32. Yahuah's name should be used with respect.
Draw a child praising Yahuah with hands raised!
The Bible promises that one day, EVERYONE will know Yahuah's true name! His name won't be hidden anymore!
This means:
Yahuah is happy when His children know and use His name. You are learning something very special!
Circle the right answer:
33. What will happen to Yahuah's name one day?
34. Can you tell others about Yahuah's name?
True or False? Circle one:
35. Yahuah's name will be known by everyone one day.
36. Yahuah is happy when we know His name.
Draw the whole world with "YAHUAH" written across it!
Congratulations! You've learned so much about our Heavenly Father's true name! Let's remember what we learned:
Circle the right answer:
37. What is our Heavenly Father's true name?
38. What does Yahusha's name mean?
True or False? Circle one:
39. I can call on Yahuah's name anytime!
40. I should use Yahuah's name with love and respect.
Start with "Dear Yahuah..." and tell Him something!
Draw your favorite thing you learned about Yahuah's name!
Lesson 1: 1-B, 2-A, 3-TRUE, 4-TRUE
Lesson 2: 5-A, 6-A, 7-FALSE, 8-TRUE
Lesson 3: 9-A, 10-B, 11-TRUE, 12-TRUE
Lesson 4: 13-A, 14-B, 15-TRUE, 16-FALSE
Lesson 5: 17-A, 18-B, 19-TRUE, 20-TRUE
Lesson 6: 21-A, 22-B, 23-TRUE, 24-TRUE | Matching: EliYahu=B, MattitYahu=A, ZekarYahu=C
Lesson 7: 25-A, 26-B, 27-TRUE, 28-FALSE
Lesson 8: 29-B, 30-A, 31-FALSE, 32-TRUE
Lesson 9: 33-A, 34-B, 35-TRUE, 36-TRUE
Lesson 10: 37-A, 38-A, 39-TRUE, 40-TRUE