Lesson Learned: Jesus wants us to act out of love. Materials Needed: hanger, tape, string or ribbon, construction paper, scissors, markers Bible Verse: 1 Corinthians 13:1-3 If I speak in the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I am only a resounding gong or a clanging cymbal. If I have the…
The Son from Heaven
Lesson Learned: Jesus came from Heaven. Materials Needed: paper plate, blue and green paper, gluestick Bible Verses: John 3:16-1716 For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life. 17 For God did not send his Son into the world…
Sleepy Head
Lesson Learned: Jesus gives us rest. Materials Needed: pillows, blankets, stuffed animal Bible Verse:Matthew 11:28-2928 “Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. 29 Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for…
Remembering God
Lesson Learned: God made festivals and holidays to remember Him.Materials Needed: sticksBible Verse:Leviticus 23:34-44 39 “‘So beginning with the fifteenth day of the seventh month, after you have gathered the crops of the land, celebrate the festival to the LORD for seven days; the first day is a day of sabbath rest, and the eighth day also…
Hannah, A Praying Mother
Lesson Learned: Your parents pray for you. Materials Needed: letter to your child Bible Verse:1 Samuel 1:26-28 26 and she said to him, “Pardon me, my lord. As surely as you live, I am the woman who stood here beside you praying to the LORD. 27 I prayed for this child, and the LORD has granted…
God Things
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…