Lesson Learned: We can see God in the things around us. Materials Needed: brown paper bag, white piece of paper, scissors, gluestick Bible Verse:Romans 1:19-2019 since what may be known about God is plain to them, because God has made it plain to them. 20 For since the creation of the world God’s invisible qualities—his…
Gone Fishing
Lesson Learned: Jesus helps the disciples miraculously catch fish. Materials Needed: clear jell-o, Swedish Fish, clear jar Bible Verse:John 21:1 Afterward Jesus appeared again to his disciples, by the Sea of Galilee. It happened this way: 2 Simon Peter, Thomas (also known as Didymus), Nathanael from Cana in Galilee, the sons of Zebedee, and two…
Thanks
Lesson Learned: Jesus heals the young girl. Materials Needed: construction paper, pencil, glue, ribbon Bible Verse: Mark 5:35-43 35 While Jesus was still speaking, some people came from the house of Jairus, the synagogue leader. “Your daughter is dead,” they said. “Why bother the teacher anymore?” 36 Overhearing what they said, Jesus told him, “Don’t…
The Pumpkin Parable
…meant this post to be for Halloween but we carved our pumpkins a few days after Halloween…good thing dates don’t mean anything to my daughters yet….ignorance can be bliss….Lesson Learned: God wants to get the sin out of our lives.Materials Needed: pumpkin, carving knifeBible Verse: see verses in story belowTalking Points: The Pumpkin Parable based…
Hand Healed
Lesson Learned: Jesus heals a man’s hand. Materials Needed: crayons, piece of paper, black marker Bible Verse:Luke 6:6-116 On another Sabbath he went into the synagogue and was teaching, and a man was there whose right hand was shriveled. 7 The Pharisees and the teachers of the law were looking for a reason to accuse…
Danger Ahead
Lesson Learned: Stay away from danger. Materials Needed: old magazines, scissors, piece of paper, glue stick Bible Verse:Proverbs 22:33 The prudent see danger and take refuge, but the simple keep going and pay the penalty. Talking Points: There are many things out there that are dangerous. That is why your mom and dad try to…
Praise the Lord
Lesson Learned: We should praise the Lord! Materials Needed: none Bible Verse: Psalm 150:6Let everything that has breath praise the LORD. Praise the LORD. Psalm 30:4Sing to the LORD, you saints of his; praise his holy name. Psalm 97:12Rejoice in the LORD, you who are righteous, and praise his holy name. Talking Points: God is…
Crossing the Jordan
Lesson Learned: God separated the Jordan river so His people could get to the promised land.Materials Needed: box (from yesterday), blanketBible Verse:Joshua 3:14-17 14 So when the people broke camp to cross the Jordan, the priests carrying the ark of the covenant went ahead of them. 15 Now the Jordan is at flood stage all during harvest. Yet as soon…
The Ark of the Covenant
Lesson Learned: God commands Moses to build the Ark of the Covenant.Materials Needed: box, yellow construction paper, stick, rock, piece of breadBible Verse: Exodus 25:10-11, 22 10 “Have them make an ark of acacia wood—two and a half cubits long, a cubit and a half wide, and a cubit and a half high. 11Overlay it with pure gold, both…
No Worries
Lesson Learned: God tells us to give our worries and fears to Him.Materials Needed: several pieces of scrap paper, pen or pencil, scissorsBible Verse:Philippians 4:6-7 6 Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. 7 And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard…