Lesson Learned: God forgives us our sins when we confess them and ask for forgiveness. Materials Needed: large sheet of brown construction paper, scissors, tape, marker or pen Bible Verse:1 John 1:99 If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just and will forgive us our sins and purify us from all unrighteousness. 1…
David: The Chosen King
Lesson Learned: David the shepherd boy is chosen as Israel’s king. Materials Needed: none Bible Verse:1 Samuel 16:1-121 The LORD said to Samuel, “How long will you mourn for Saul, since I have rejected him as king over Israel? Fill your horn with oil and be on your way; I am sending you to Jesse…
Crown of Thorns
Lesson Learned: Jesus suffered before He died. Materials Needed: scissors, paper towel roll, stapler Bible Verse:John 19:1-6 1Then Pilate took Jesus and had him flogged. 2 The soldiers twisted together a crown of thorns and put it on his head. They clothed him in a purple robe 3 and went up to him again and again, saying,…
The Ascension
Lesson Learned: Jesus returns to Heaven to be with His Father. Materials Needed: helium balloon Bible Verse:Luke 24:50-5350 When he had led them out to the vicinity of Bethany, he lifted up his hands and blessed them. 51 While he was blessing them, he left them and was taken up into heaven. 52 Then they…
On The Road to Emmaus
Lesson Learned: Jesus appears to 2 men walking to Emmaus after His resurrection. Materials Needed: paper, scissors, tape, mirror Bible Verse: Luke 24:13 13 Now that same day two of them were going to a village called Emmaus, about seven miles from Jerusalem. 14 They were talking with each other about everything that had happened.…
Slow Down
Lesson Learned: Be slow to speak.Materials Needed: noneBible Verse:James 1:19-2119 My dear brothers and sisters, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry, 20 because human anger does not produce the righteousness that God desires. 21 Therefore, get rid of all moral filth and the evil that is so prevalent and…
Prove It
Lesson Learned: Jesus loved His friends and visited them after He had risen. Materials Needed: marker Bible Verse:John 20:19-20 19 On the evening of that first day of the week, when the disciples were together, with the doors locked for fear of the Jewish leaders, Jesus came and stood among them and said, “Peace be with…
He Is Risen!
Lesson Learned: Jesus rose from the grave and went to Heaven to be with God! Materials Needed: none Bible Verse:Matthew 281 After the Sabbath, at dawn on the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary went to look at the tomb. 2 There was a violent earthquake, for an angel of…
Jesus is Buried
Lesson Learned: Jesus died on the cross and was buried (but not for long!) Materials Needed: blankets, chairs, teddy bear, toilet paper Bible Verse: Matthew 27:57-65 57 As evening approached, there came a rich man from Arimathea, named Joseph, who had himself become a disciple of Jesus. 58 Going to Pilate, he asked for Jesus’ body,…
Jesus Died on the Cross for Me
Lesson Learned: Jesus showed His love for you by dying on the cross for you (and me!). He forgives us for the bad things we do and always loves us. Materials Needed: construction paper, markers, scissors, paper plate Bible Verse: Matthew 27:32-5 32 As they were going out, they met a man from Cyrene, named…