Preschoolers’ minds are like sponges! They are so eager to learn and they soak up information at an unimaginable rate.
About These Preschool Bible Devotions
It is never too early to start teaching your kids the Bible.
We are commanded by God to teach our children the ways of the Lord.
Train up a child in the way he should go; even when he is old he will not depart from it. Proverbs 22:6
God’s words are powerful. His message is life giving. Even the youngest child can be taught that God is the maker of all things and that He loves them. As your kids grow, you can share the awesome stories of God’s miracles like God Giving Us Life, Jesus Feeding the 5,000, and Jesus Walking on Water.
My word that goes out from my mouth. It will not return to me empty, but will accomplish what I desire and achieve the purpose for which I sent it. Isaiah 55:11
Start instilling a love for God’s word in your kids today. Get tips on making sure you get the most of these preschool devotion lessons.
God Sees Your Heart
In today’s lesson, kids learn it doens’t matter how we look but how we act.
Lesson Learned
God sees your heart.
Materials Needed
yarn, heart cookie cutter, wax paper, cornstarch glue (recipe below)
Bible Verse
1 Samuel 16:7
Talking Points
When we look at someone, we notice what they are wearing, what color their hair is, or what color their eyes are. God sees what we can’t. He can see your heart and know what we are feeling.
Questions
- When you look in the mirror, what do you see?
- Can you see your heart? Does God care what you wear?
- What does God look at?
Activity-Making a Yarn Heart
Recipe for Cornstarch Glue:
Mix 1⁄4 cup of cornstarch and 1⁄2 cup of water in a saucepan, mixing until smooth.
Heat the mixture over medium heat until it’s thick and translucent. Allow it to cool to the touch.
Place wax paper on table. Put cookie cutter on the wax paper. Cut yarn into 1 inch strips. Dip strips into the glue. Push the yarn strips into the cookie cutter and repeat with the other pieces of yarn. Press the yarn flat. Gently remove the cookie cutter and allow heart to dry for several hours.
Prayer
Heavenly Father, You know our hearts. You look at us from the inside and not just by what we are wearing or what our hair looks like. Please keep our hearts pure. Amen.
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