Lesson Learned: We can see God everywhere.Materials Needed: noneBible Verse:Psalm 19:1-4 1 The heavens declare the glory of God; the skies proclaim the work of his hands.2 Day after day they pour forth speech; night after night they reveal knowledge.3 They have no speech, they use no words; no sound is heard from them.4 Yet their voice goes out into all the earth, their words to the…
Kind Words
Lesson Learned: God wants us to speak kindly to others.Materials Needed: 2 or 3 stuffed animalsBible Verse:Ephesians 4:29 29 Do not let any unwholesome talk come out of your mouths, but only what is helpful for building others up according to their needs, that it may benefit those who listen.Talking Points: God does not want us to be…
Praise the Lord
Lesson Learned: Praise the Lord morning and night.Materials Needed: clean glass jar, paint, paint brush, tapeBible Verse: Psalm 113:1-31 Praise the LORD. Praise the LORD, you his servants; praise the name of the LORD.2 Let the name of the LORD be praised, both now and forevermore.3 From the rising of the sun to the place where it sets, the name of the LORD…
Zacchaeus
Lesson Learned: Zacchaeus was a small man but had a big heart for God.Materials Needed: piece of paper, markerBible Verse:Luke 19:1-9 1 Jesus entered Jericho and was passing through. 2 A man was there by the name of Zacchaeus; he was a chief tax collector and was wealthy. 3 He wanted to see who Jesus was, but because he was short…
The Good Shepherd
Lesson Learned: Jesus is our sheepherder.Materials Needed: paper plate, black construction paper, scissors, cotton balls, glueBible Verse: John 10:11-18 11 “I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep. 12 The hired hand is not the shepherd and does not own the sheep. So when he sees the wolf coming, he abandons the sheep…
Walking through Fire
Lesson Learned: God protects us.Materials Needed: construction paper, large box, scissors, glueBible Verse:Daniel 3 (You may want to paraphrase the story for your child) 1 King Nebuchadnezzar made an image of gold, sixty cubits high and six cubits wide,[a] and set it up on the plain of Dura in the province of Babylon. 2 He then summoned the satraps, prefects,…
Withering Away
Lesson Learned: God’s love lasts forever.Materials Needed: green construction paper, scissors, stapler, markerBible Verses: 1 Peter 1:23 For you have been born again, not of perishable seed, but of imperishable, through the living and enduring word of God. 24For, “All people are like grass, and all their glory is like the flowers of the field;the grass withers and the…
The Order of Things
Lesson Learned: God is a God of order.Materials Needed: puzzleBible Verse: 1 Corinthians 14:33 33 For God is not a God of disorder but of peace—as in all the congregations of the Lord’s people. 1 Corinthians 14:4039 Therefore, my brothers and sisters, be eager to prophesy, and do not forbid speaking in tongues. 40 But everything should be done in…
Baby Moses
Lesson Learned: God protected baby Moses. Materials Needed: ladle, figurine, bucket of waterBible Verse:Exodus 2:1-101 Now a man of the tribe of Levi married a Levite woman, 2 and she became pregnant and gave birth to a son. When she saw that he was a fine child, she hid him for three months. 3 But…
A Beautiful Scent
Lesson Learned: Mary honors Jesus by pouring perfume on his feetMaterials Needed: 2 bowls of water, towelBible Verse:John 12: 1-8 1 Six days before the Passover, Jesus came to Bethany, where Lazarus lived, whom Jesus had raised from the dead. 2 Here a dinner was given in Jesus’ honor. Martha served, while Lazarus was among those reclining at the table…