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February 2023
Pray | Elementary & Preteen
February 26, 2023 • John 13:15, Matthew 6:5–15
THIS WEEK This week, kids learn from Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount about the Lord’s prayer. THE BIBLE: Jesus taught us how to pray. THE BIG IDEA: Matthew 6:5-15 ASK THIS Because sometimes you and your kid need a conversation-starter that isn't, "So . . . how was church?" The Bible tells us God knows what we need before we ask. Then why do you think we still pray? What are some things you can pray about this week? REMEMBER THIS This month, your kids are memorizing the Bible verse John 13:15 (NIV), in case you want to work on them together. NEXT WEEK Next week, we’re starting a new series! Check your email for next month’s monthly view of what’s coming up.
Pray | Toddler & Preschool
February 26, 2023 • John 13:15, Matthew 6:5–15
THIS WEEK This week, kids learn from Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount about the Lord’s prayer. THE BIBLE: Jesus taught us how to pray. THE BIG IDEA: Matthew 6:5-15 ASK THIS Because sometimes you and your kid need a conversation-starter that isn't, "So . . . how was church?" The Bible tells us God knows what we need before we ask. Then why do you think we still pray? What are some things you can pray about this week? REMEMBER THIS This month, your kids are memorizing the Bible verse John 13:15 (NIV), in case you want to work on them together. NEXT WEEK Next week, we’re starting a new series! Check your email for next month’s monthly view of what’s coming up.
Live Generously | Elementary & Preteens
February 19, 2023 • John 13:15, Matthew 6:1–4
THIS WEEK This week, kids learn from Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount about how to live generously. THE BIBLE: Jesus taught us how to share with others. THE BIG IDEA: Matthew 6:1-4 ASK THIS Because sometimes you and your kid need a conversation-starter that isn't, "So . . . how was church?" Why do you think it is so important that we share with others? Why is our motive for sharing also important? How do you feel when someone shares with you? REMEMBER THIS This month, your kids are memorizing the Bible verse John 13:15 (NIV), in case you want to work on them together. NEXT WEEK Next week, kids will learn from Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount about the Lord’s prayer.
Live Generously | Toddler & Preschool
February 19, 2023 • John 13:15, Matthew 6:1–4
THIS WEEK This week, kids learn from Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount about how to live generously. THE BIBLE: Jesus taught us how to share with others. THE BIG IDEA: Matthew 6:1-4 ASK THIS Because sometimes you and your kid need a conversation-starter that isn't, "So . . . how was church?" Why do you think it is so important that we share with others? Why is our motive for sharing also important? How do you feel when someone shares with you? REMEMBER THIS This month, your kids are memorizing the Bible verse John 13:15 (NIV), in case you want to work on them together. NEXT WEEK Next week, kids will learn from Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount about the Lord’s prayer.
Love Our Enemies | Elementary & Preteens
February 12, 2023 • John 13:15, Matthew 5:43–48
THIS WEEK This week, kids learn from Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount about how to love their enemies. THE BIBLE: Jesus taught us how to love our enemies. THE BIG IDEA: Matthew 5:43-48 ASK THIS Because sometimes you and your kid need a conversation-starter that isn't, "So . . . how was church?" What can you do when you’re finding it hard to love someone in the moment? What is something that can remind you to love your enemies every day? REMEMBER THIS This month, your kids are memorizing the Bible verse John 13:15 (NIV), in case you want to work on them together. NEXT WEEK Next week, kids will learn from Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount about how to live generously.
Love Our Enemies | Toddler & Preschool
February 12, 2023 • John 13:15, Matthew 5:43–48
THIS WEEK This week, kids learn from Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount about how to love their enemies. THE BIBLE: Jesus taught us how to love our enemies. THE BIG IDEA: Matthew 5:43-48 ASK THIS Because sometimes you and your kid need a conversation-starter that isn't, "So . . . how was church?" What can you do when you’re finding it hard to love someone in the moment? What is something that can remind you to love your enemies every day? REMEMBER THIS This month, your kids are memorizing the Bible verse John 13:15 (NIV), in case you want to work on them together. NEXT WEEK Next week, kids will learn from Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount about how to live generously.
Be the Salt and the Light | Elementary & Preteens
February 5, 2023 • Matthew 5:13–16, John 13:15
THIS WEEK This week, kids learn from Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount about how to be the salt and the light. THE BIBLE: Jesus taught us how to make a difference. THE BIG IDEA: Matthew 5:13-16 ASK THIS Because sometimes you and your kid need a conversation-starter that isn't, "So . . . how was church?" What kind of difference do you think Jesus wants you to make? Who is someone that’s made a difference in your life? How? REMEMBER THIS This month, your kids are memorizing the Bible verse John 13:15 (NIV), in case you want to work on them together. NEXT WEEK Next week, kids will learn from Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount about how to love their enemies.
Be the Salt and the Light | Toddler & Preschool
February 5, 2023 • John 13:15, Matthew 5:13–16
THIS WEEK This week, kids learn from Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount about how to be the salt and the light. THE BIBLE: Jesus taught us how to make a difference. THE BIG IDEA: Matthew 5:13-16 ASK THIS Because sometimes you and your kid need a conversation-starter that isn't, "So . . . how was church?" What kind of difference do you think Jesus wants you to make? Who is someone that’s made a difference in your life? How? REMEMBER THIS This month, your kids are memorizing the Bible verse John 13:15 (NIV), in case you want to work on them together. NEXT WEEK Next week, kids will learn from Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount about how to love their enemies.
