Leader Extras Kids

Parents, in today’s Bible story your child learned that people knew Jesus was God’s Son. When Mary and Joseph presented Jesus at the temple, Simeon and Anna praised God for the newborn Savior.

Parents, today your child heard that Jesus was born as God planned. All the prophecies about Jesus’ birth came true when He was born in Bethlehem and laid in a manger.

Parents, in today’s Bible story your child learned that people praised God for Jesus. When Mary entered Elizabeth’s home, even Elizabeth’s unborn baby was excited about God’s Son!

Parents, today your child learned that God planned for Jesus to be born. God sent angels to tell Mary and Joseph about His plan. What a surprise for the family planned for Jesus!

Unit 1: Celebrate Jesus’ Birth Session 1: Angels Spoke to Mary and Joseph (12/01/2019) Ministry Grid Overview Social Media Session 2: Mary Visited Elizabeth (12/08/2019) Ministry Grid Overview Social Media Session 3: Jesus Was Born (12/15/2019) Ministry Grid Overview Social Media Session 4: Simeon and Anna Saw Jesus (12/22/2019) Ministry Grid Overview Social Media Session […]

Grades 1–3 Introductory Activity—Draw and Guess Materials: dry erase board, markers, and eraser; timer (optional) Ask the kids to tell you the best gifts they have ever received. Tell kids they can guess what gift is being drawn. Choose a volunteer to draw. Whisper a gift to the child. (Ideas: bike, football, doll, shirt, book, […]