Lesson Learned: Nothing is too hard for God. Materials Needed: pictures of family membersBible Verse:Genesis 18:10-1410 Then one of them said, “I will surely return to you about this time next year, and Sarah your wife will have a son.” Now Sarah was listening at the entrance to the tent, which was behind him. 11 Abraham and Sarah were already…
God Loved Abraham
Lesson Learned: God loved Abraham and made him a big promise.Materials Needed: cup, paper, pencil, scissors, marker, raisinsBible Verse:Genesis 12:1-31 The LORD had said to Abram, “Go from your country, your people and your father’s household to the land I will show you. 2 “I will make you into a great nation, and I will bless you;I will make your…
The First Sin
Lesson Learned: Adam and Eve disobeyed God. Materials Needed: back of an old cereal box, marker, green contact paper or green construction paper and tape Bible Verse: Genesis 3:1-13, 231 Now the serpent was more crafty than any of the wild animals the LORD God had made. He said to the woman, “Did God really…
Rainbow Promise
Lesson Learned: God saved Noah’s family from a flood. Materials Needed: ice cube tray, food coloring, large piece of white paper, marker Bible Verse:Genesis 6:5-8 5 The LORD saw how great the wickedness of the human race had become on the earth, and that every inclination of the thoughts of the human heart was only…
Adam and Eve
Lesson Learned: The first man and woman were Adam and Eve.Materials Needed: cookie sheet, corn mealBible Verse:Genesis 1:2727 So God created mankind in his own image, in the image of God he created them; male and female he created them. Genesis 1:77 Then the LORD God formed a man from the dust of the ground…
God Made the Whole World
Lesson Learned: God made the whole world and everything in it. Materials Needed: paper plate, paper fastener, white piece of paper, scissors, pencil, green, blue, and brown markers Bible Verse:Genesis 11 In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. 2 Now the earth was formless and empty, darkness was over the surface of…
Love One Another
Lesson Learned: God wants us to love one another. Materials Needed: coffee filter (we used the one from yesterday after it dried since it was a nice color), scissors, markers, ribbon Bible Verse:John 13:3434 “A new command I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another.” Talking…
Small Hands, Big Prayers
This devotion is based on the book by Sandra Brooks titled “I Can Pray to God”. Lesson Learned: Small hands can pray big prayers. Materials Needed: none Bible Verse: Colossians 1:9-10 9 For this reason, since the day we heard about you, we have not stopped praying for you. We continually ask God to fill you with…
Lydia
Lesson Learned: Lydia was a woman in the Bible who loved God. Materials Needed: coffee filters (thick paper towel would also work), bowl of water, blue and red food coloring, spoon, old towelBible Verse:Acts 16:13-1513 On the Sabbath we went outside the city gate to the river, where we expected to find a place of prayer. We…
Put On Your Happy Face
Lesson Learned: You can choose your attitude. Materials Needed: paper, marker, ruler, plain stickers, 2 pictures of your child: one happy and one sad, gluestick Bible Verse: Psalm 118:24 24 This is the day the LORD has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it. Talking Points: God made the world. He made the mountains and all…