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Free from the Law – a Romans 7 Craft

Materials:

Cut out the shape of a person from the paper. This will represent yourself.
Cut out the shape of a scroll from the paper. This will represent the law.
On the person shape, write or draw things that represent the struggles and sins you are dealing with. Write "Romans 7:14-25" above or below the person.
On the scroll shape, write or draw the laws and rules you are trying to follow. Write "Romans 7:7-8" above or below the scroll.
Glue the scroll to the person’s hand, representing the law being held onto.
Use the markers or colored pencils to draw lines of confusion and chaos around the person shape, representing the struggle to follow the law.
Cut out a second person shape and glue it next to the first person shape.
On the second person shape, write or draw things that represent the freedom and peace you have in Christ. Write "Romans 8:1-2" above or below the person.
Use the markers or colored pencils to draw lines of peace and joy around the second person shape, representing the freedom from the law in Christ.
Display the two person shapes side by side, representing the before and after effects of being free from the law through Christ.

You can add more details to the craft, such as using glitter or stickers to represent the freedom and joy in Christ.
You can also add Bible verses or quotes related to Romans 7 and 8 to the craft.