The Ascension

Lesson Learned: Jesus returns to Heaven to be with His Father. Materials Needed: helium balloon Bible Verse:Luke 24:50-5350 When he had led them out to the vicinity of Bethany, he lifted up his hands and blessed them. 51 While he was blessing them, he left them and was taken up into heaven. 52 Then they…

Jesus is Buried

Lesson Learned:  Jesus died on the cross and was buried (but not for long!) Materials Needed: blankets, chairs, teddy bear, toilet paper Bible Verse: Matthew 27:57-65  57 As evening approached, there came a rich man from Arimathea, named Joseph, who had himself become a disciple of Jesus. 58 Going to Pilate, he asked for Jesus’ body,…

Jesus Died on the Cross for Me

Lesson Learned:  Jesus showed His love for you by dying on the cross for you (and me!).  He forgives us for the bad things we do and always loves us. Materials Needed: construction paper, markers, scissors, paper plate Bible Verse: Matthew 27:32-5 32 As they were going out, they met a man from Cyrene, named…

The Last Supper

Lesson Learned:  Jesus was willing to give up His life for us. Materials Needed:  bread, grape juice, cups Bible Verse :Matthew 26:24-3026 While they were eating, Jesus took bread, and when he had given thanks, he broke it and gave it to his disciples, saying, “Take and eat; this is my body.”  27 Then he…

Palm Sunday

Lesson Learned: Jesus enters Jerusalem for the last time before His death.Materials Needed:  printer, paper, scissors, green paper, glue (thinned with water), paintbrushBible Verse:Matthew 21:1-111 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 once you will find…

Coming Clean

Lesson Learned:  Jesus cleanses us from sin. Materials Needed: 1/4 cup white vinegar, 1 teaspoon of salt, bowl, grimy pennies Bible Verse:1 John 2:11 My dear children, I write this to you so that you will not sin. But if anybody does sin, we have an advocate with the Father—Jesus Christ, the Righteous One. 1…

For You

Lesson Learned:  Jesus died on a cross for you.Materials Needed: empty cereal box, scissors, pencil, tapeBible Verse: 1 Corinthians 15:3-43 For what I received I passed on to you as of first importance: that Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures, 4 that he was buried, that he was raised on the third day according to the Scriptures,1…

The Truth

Lesson Learned:  Jesus is the way, the truth, and the life.  Materials Needed: bread, milk, food coloring, q-tip, several small bowls Bible Verse:John 3:16 16 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. John 6:29-35  29 Jesus answered,…

The Reason for the Cross

Lesson Learned: God loved us so much that He let Jesus die on the cross so that one day you and I could go to Heaven. Materials Needed:  paper, scissors, pen Bible Verse: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…

Walk In Love

 Lesson Learned:  God wants us to walk in love. Materials Needed:  4 sheets of large construction paper, scissors, tape, string Bible Verse:2 John 4-6 4 It has given me great joy to find some of your children walking in the truth, just as the Father commanded us. 5 And now, dear lady, I am not writing…