1s & 2s—Talk on Telephones
Bible Story: Jesus
Healed a Woman Luke 13:10-17
Life Point: Jesus taught people
are important to God.
Weekly Verse: God cares for you. 1 Peter 5:7
Materials: Bible, Weekly Verses (Pack Item 14), toy telephone
- Mark today’s Weekly Verse in the Bible. Place the Bible near the telephones.
- Pick up a telephone and say: “God cares for you.” Hand the phone to a preschooler and encourage her to speak the same words into the phone.
- Talk about the Bible story as the children play with the phone. Comment that Jesus taught that people are important to God.
3–Pre-K—Build a Bible Times Town
Bible Story: Jesus
Healed a Woman Luke 13:10-17
Life Point: Jesus taught people
are important to God.
Weekly Verse: God cares for you. 1 Peter 5:7
Materials: Bible, blocks, small boxes, cardboard pieces, picture of Bible Times House (Read to Me Bible for Kids or Illustrated Bible Dictionary for Kids)
- Display the picture near the blocks, boxes, and cardboard.
- Invite preschoolers to build with the materials. Suggest they build a town.
- Tell the Bible story as they build. Say that Jesus was in a city in the synagogue, a place like a church; he healed the woman to show that people are important to God.
Kindergarten—Paint Handprints
Bible Story: Jesus
Healed a Woman Luke 13:10-17
Life Point: Jesus taught people
are important to God.
Weekly Verse: God cares for you. 1 Peter 5:7
Materials: Paint in cups, paintbrushes, painting smocks, paper, markers or gel pens, water and soap for washing hands
- If you do not have a place to wash hands, provide a dishpan with soapy water and paper towels for cleaning hands after painting.
- Invite a kindergartner to paint his hand and press his painted hand onto a sheet of paper. He can make several handprints on his paper. Tell him to wash his hands before continuing.
- Talk about the Bible story. Mention that Jesus taught people are special to God. Help each child print a few words on his paper near the handprints that reflect how he is special to God.
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