Preschool: No One Is Like God: Session 2—God Called Abram (October 9)

1s & 2s— Walk on a Tape Path

Bible Story: God Called Abram Genesis 12:1-9; 15
Life Point: God tells people to do what He says.
Weekly Verse: Do what God says. Deuteronomy 5:32

Materials: Bible, Teaching Picture 6, masking tape

• Use the masking tape to make a path on the floor that travels around the room. Place the Bible and Teaching Picture at different places on the path.
• Lead two or three children on the path. When you come to the Bible, open it and say the Weekly Verse. When you come to the Teaching Picture, point to Abram and tell the Bible story.
• Tell the children that God told Abram to move to a new land.

3–Pre-K— Make a Handprint Mural

Bible Story: God Called Abram Genesis 12:1-9; 15
Life Point: God tells people to do what He says.
Weekly Verse: Do what God says. Deuteronomy 5:32

Materials: Bible, large sheet of paper, tape, marker, paint in pie pans, painting smocks, newspaper

• Tape the paper to the wall at the children’s eye level. Set the paint on newspaper under the paper. Print the Weekly Verse, Deuteronomy 5:32, across the top of the paper. 
• Help a child make her handprint with the paint onto the paper, then wash her hands. (If you do not have a sink, have a tub of soapy water and paper towels.) Print each child’s name on her handprint. 
• Talk about the Bible story as children paint. Point to the words on the mural and say the Weekly Verse.

Kindergarten— Make a Flag

Bible Story: God Called Abram Genesis 12:1-9; 15
Life Point: God tells people to do what He says.
Weekly Verse: Do what God says. Deuteronomy 5:32

Materials: Bible, 9-by-12-inch heavyweight paper, stickers of various shapes (stars, circles, squares, rectangles, triangles), markers, yarn, hole punch, labels with Weekly Verse, pictures of flags of other countries

• Look at the pictures of the flags. Talk about the different kinds of designs each country has for its flag. Notice the shape and emblems used in the design of the flag. 
• Invite the children to design flags for their families. They can use stickers and markers. 
• Talk about the Bible story. Explain that Abram listened to God and moved to another land. 
• Give each child Weekly Verse sticker for his flag. Punch holes in the side and tie yarn through the holes.