Year 2021-22
Preschool: People Can Show Love to God: Session 4—Paul Wrote to a Church (September 26)
1s & 2s— Deliver Mail Bible Story: Paul Wrote to a Church Acts 18:1,4-11; 1 Corinthians 1–4; 15:1-11Life Point: People show love to God by doing what He says.Weekly Verse: Do those things that are pleasing to God. 1 John 3:22 Materials: Teaching Picture 4, old junk mail, small satchel or purse, medium box Put […]
Read MorePreschool: People Can Show Love to God: Session 3—The Bereans Learned from Paul (September 19)
1s & 2s— Follow Footprints Bible Story: The Bereans Learned from Paul Acts 17:1-12Life Point: People show love to God by learning from the Bible.Weekly Verse: I will remember God’s words. Psalm 119:16 Materials: Bible, strip of paper, paper footprints, tape Tape a path of paper footprints on the floor in a low traffic area […]
Read MorePreschool: People Can Show Love to God: Session 2—Paul and Silas Praised God (September 12)
1s & 2s— Make Bell Shakers Bible Story: Paul and Silas Praised God Acts 16:16-34Life Point: People show love to God by singing and praying.Weekly Verse: Sing to God; tell all He has done. Psalm 105:2 Materials: Teaching Picture 2, Music, small plastic bottles with lids, small jingle bells, glue, stickers Display the picture with […]
Read MorePreschool: People Can Show Love to God: Session 1—Barnabas Helped (September 5)
1s & 2s— Design a Card Bible Story: Barnabas Helped Acts 4:36-37; 9:26-28; 11:19-30; 13:1-3; 14Life Point: People show love to God by doing His work.Weekly Verse: Love God. Mark 12:30 Materials: Teaching Picture 1, construction paper folded into a card, washable markers, stickers Give each preschooler a card and encourage him to design a […]
Read MoreGrades 1–6: Showing God’s Love to Others — Session 4: David Was Kind to Mephibosheth (November 28)
Grades 1-3 Introductory Activity – Chair Hop Materials: circle of chairs Guide kids to sit in the circle of chairs. Give directions for kids to move right or left when certain statements apply to them. Kids should not move from their chairs if the statements do not apply to them. Here are sample statements and […]
Read MoreGrades 1–6: Showing God’s Love to Others — Session 3: David Spared Saul (November 21)
Grades 1-3 Introductory Activity – In Common Materials: none Put kids in small groups of three to five, ideally with kids they do not usually spend as much time with. That group then has to find seven things that they all have in common. Use this time to remind kids that no matter how different […]
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