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Rahab and the Spies

September 25, 2022

"Why did Rahab risk her life for God?"
"Hebrews 11:31 “It was by faith that Rahab was not destroyed with the people in her city who refused to obey God.”

Sometimes God uses people that might surprise you!
1. What’s your favorite part of the video? What’s one thing you learned from it?
2. What qualities make for a good spy?
3. Who did Joshua send to the Promised Land? Why did he do that?
4. Who saved the spies? Why did Rahab help them?
5. Read Isaiah 55:7. What should we turn away from in our lives? What does it mean that God will have mercy on us?
6. How will you apply this lesson to your life this week?

HIT THE TARGET LESSON REVIEW GAME
Instructions:
● Before playing, tape a line on the floor and tape a point value on each bucket and then arrange the buckets in front of the line however you like (smaller points closer to the line and higher further from the line.)
●Play parents against your kids! Give each team a bean bag.
● If they miss the bucket, they’ll get 1 point. Then ask a question from below. If correct they get the points they earned from their throw. Then let the other team go. Continue playing until all the questions have been asked.

1. Who was the leader of the Israelites in the story? (Joshua)
2. Why did Joshua send out spies? (to check out the land and people)
3. From what book is our memory verse found? (Hebrews)
4. Who helped the spies to hide? (Rahab)
5. T or F: Rahab had a bad reputation. (T)
6. Why did Jesus die for us? (Sins)
7. Who came looking for the spies? (king’s soldiers) 8. T or F: The spies were caught. (F)
9. What did Rahab ask the spies to do for her? (protect her family)
10. What did Rahab hang out her window? (red rope)
11. Is this story in the OT or NT? (OT)
12. What’s the Big Idea today? (See Board)

Supplies needed: Tape, 2 Bean bags, 5 buckets, Point value template