Love is #1

Lesson Learned:  God wants us to love Him more than anything else. Materials Needed: cheerios, glue, outline of heart on piece of paper Bible Verse :Matthew 22:35-39 35 One of them, an expert in the law, tested him with this question: 36 “Teacher, which is the greatest commandment in the Law?”  37 Jesus replied: “‘Love…

Cleansing the Temple

Lesson Learned:  God wants us to cleanse our life from sin. Materials Needed:  old sock, bowl of water Bible Verse :Mark 11:15-18 15 On reaching Jerusalem, Jesus entered the temple courts and began driving out those who were buying and selling there. He overturned the tables of the money changers and the benches of those…

Our King Rides a Donkey

Lesson Learned:  Jesus came to Jerusalem on a donkey. Materials Needed: brown construction paper, yard stick or ruler, markers Bible Verse :  Matthew 21:1-11  1 As they approached Jerusalem and came to Bethphage on the Mount of Olives, Jesus sent two disciples, 2 saying to them, “Go to the village ahead of you, and at…

Thirsty?

Lesson Learned:  Jesus gives us living water, which is the Holy Spirit. Materials Needed: pitcher of water, cups, towel Bible Verse :John 7:37-39  37 On the last and greatest day of the festival, Jesus stood and said in a loud voice, “Let anyone who is thirsty come to me and drink. 38 Whoever believes in…

Measuring Up

Lesson Learned:  God has a chosen city called Jerusalem and He knows exactly how big it is. Materials Needed:  ruler or yardstick Bible Verse :Zechariah 2:1-2  1Then I lifted up my eyes and looked, and behold, there was a man with a measuring line in his hand.   2So I said, “Where are you going?” And…

Shine Bright

Lesson Learned:  God wants us to shine bright for Him. Materials Needed: apple, star shape cookie cutter Bible Verse: Philippians 2:14-16 14 Do everything without grumbling or arguing, 15 so that you may become blameless and pure, “children of God without fault in a warped and crooked generation.” Then you will shine among them like…

Friends

Lesson Learned:  God is our friend. Materials Needed:  picture of your child and his/her friends, construction paper, stickers, glue, contact paper (optional) Bible Verse :Proverbs 17:17  17 A friend loves at all times,    and a brother is born for a time of adversity. James 2:23 And the scripture was fulfilled that says, “Abraham believed God,…

Riding the Clouds

Lesson Learned:  Jesus will return to earth one day, riding on the clouds. Materials Needed: blue construction paper, cotton balls, glue Bible Verse:Matthew 24:30 At that time the sign of the Son of Man will appear in the sky, and all the nations of the earth will mourn. They will see the Son of Man…

Keep It Burning

Lesson Learned:  God lights up our lives. Materials Needed: empty toilet paper roll, construction paper, tape, scissors, markers or crayons Bible Verse: Psalm 18:2828 You, LORD, keep my lamp burning;    my God turns my darkness into light. 2 Samuel 22:29 You are my lamp, O LORD; the LORD turns my darkness into light. Talking Points: …

Sing to the Lord

Sing to the Lord Lesson Learned:  We should sing and praise the Lord. Materials Needed: none Bible Verse :Psalm 96:1-6  1 Sing to the LORD a new song;    sing to the LORD, all the earth. 2 Sing to the LORD, praise his name;    proclaim his salvation day after day. 3 Declare his glory among the…