Lesson Learned: God will keep us safe and hide us from harm. Materials Needed: none Bible Verse:Psalm 27:5 For in the day of trouble he will keep me safe in his dwelling; he will hide me in the shelter of his tabernacle and set me high upon a rock. Talking Points: God wants to protect…
God’s Fort
Lesson Learned: Jesus tells us to build our lives according to His ways and purposes. Materials Needed: several blankets and chairs Bible Verse: Matthew 7:24-2724 “Therefore everyone who hears these words of mine and puts them into practice is like a wise man who built his house on the rock. 25 The rain came down,…
Get Well Soon
Lesson Learned: God will heal us. Materials Needed: construction paper, crayons, markers, wooden blocks Bible Verse: Exodus 15:26 26 He said, “If you listen carefully to the LORD your God and do what is right in his eyes, if you pay attention to his commands and keep all his decrees, I will not bring on…
Fill It to the Brim
Lesson Learned: When God asks, you should respond eagerly.Materials Needed: towel, two or more cups of water, something to scoop water with (like a measuring cup) Bible Verse John 2:1-11:1On the third day a wedding took place at Cana in Galilee. Jesus’ mother was there, 2and Jesus and his disciples had also been invited to…
Sifted Like Wheat
Lesson Learned: God sometimes allows us to have trials so we get stronger.Materials Needed: small bowl filled with uncooked oatmeal with 5-10 goldfish inside Bible Verse Luke 22:31-3231 “Simon, Simon, behold, Satan has demandedpermission to sift you like wheat; 32 but I have prayed for you, thatyour faith may not fail; and you, when once…
Washing Each Other’s Feet
Lesson Learned: God calls us to love and serve others.Materials Needed: baby wipes or damp cloth, a stuffed animal or dollBible Verse John 13:1-17Jesus Washes His Disciples’ Feet 1It was just before the Passover Feast. Jesus knew that the time had come for him to leave this world and go to the Father. Having loved…
Breath of Life
Lesson Learned: God breathes life into us. He gives us the Holy Spirit. Materials Needed: cup filled with a small amount of water and dish soap, drinking straw, towel Bible Verse: Genesis2:7-8 7 the LORD God formed the man from the dust of the ground and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life, and…
Pray Without Ceasing
Lesson Learned: God tells us to pray for all things, all the time. We should pray without ever stopping. Materials Needed: pictures of various people, objects, animals from magazines, books, or online Bible Verse 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 16Be joyful always; 17pray continually; 18give thanks in all circumstances, for this is God’s will for you in…
Need a little help from our friends
Lesson Learned: Sometimes God puts certain people in our lives to help us.Materials Needed: wooden spoon or something else for child to holdBible Verse Exodus 17:8-13: 8 The Amalekites came and attacked the Israelites at Rephidim. 9 Moses said to Joshua, “Choose some of our men and go out to fight the Amalekites. Tomorrow I will…
Leading the Blind
Lesson Learned: God leads us. Materials Needed: none Bible Verse: Isaiah 42:16:16 I will lead the blind by ways they have not known, along unfamiliar paths I will guide them; I will turn the darkness into light before them and make the rough places smooth. These are the things I will do; …