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The Promised Land

September 18, 2022

Wherever we go, we’ll be successful if we listen to God.

1. What’s your favorite part of the video? What’s one thing you learned from it?
2. Where is your most favorite place to visit on vacation? (campsite, Disneyland, beach) Why do you like it so much?
3. What was the name of the place God promised the Israelites? Why did the people want to go there?
4. How long did they wander in the desert? Who became the leader once Moses died?
5. Read Deuteronomy 13:4. What does it mean to fear the Lord? How can you cling to God and his word?
6. How will you apply this lesson to your life this week?


ACTIVITY:

Grab a pair of Bibles. Race to find the books below. First to find has to say if it’s in the OT or NT.
Books:
Ruth Mark Acts Jeremiah Exodus

Supplies needed: Bibles

What Does Jesus Say About Kids?

October 30, 2022

What is the attitude Jesus likes? Mark 10:14 "Let the children come to me. Don’t stop them! For the Kingdom of God belongs to those who are like these children”. "Jesus thinks that kids are SUPER important" 1. What’s your favorite part of the video? What’s one thing you learned from it? 2. Share a time you felt ignored. How did that feel? Share a time you felt important? How did that feel? 3. Why did the disciples get mad? What was Jesus’ response? 4. Why do you think Jesus likes the attitude of a kid better than an adult? 5. Read Ephesians 2:8-9. What gift did Jesus give us? Why can’t we brag about ourselves? 6. How will you apply this lesson to your life this week?

Gideon Gets It

October 23, 2022

Why did God choose a weak guy like Gideon? Judges 7:20 “A sword for the Lord and for Gideon! Psalm 27:14 “Wait patiently for the Lord. Be brave and courageous. With God on your side, you can win any battle! 1. What’s your favorite part of the video? What’s one thing you learned from it? 2. Share a time you had to do something hard or scary. 3. Who was Gideon and why was he confused that God had chosen him? 4. What did God do to Gideon’s army? What happened in the battle with the Midianites? 5. Read John 16:33. Why will we have troubles in this life? Why don’t we need to be afraid? 6. How will you apply this lesson to your life this week?

Deborah gets the Credit

October 16, 2022

Judges 5:2 “Israel’s leaders took charge, and the people gladly followed. Praise the Lord!” Psalm 27:14 “Wait patiently for the Lord. Be brave and courageous 1. What’s your favorite part of the video? What’s one thing you learned from it? 2. Who is the strongest and bravest woman you know? Explain. 3. Who was Deborah and what was her job? 4. Who did Deborah get credit for defeating? 5. Read 1 Timothy 4:12. God can use anyone He wants in powerful ways. What does this verse say about young people like you? How can you be a good representative of God in your life? 6. How will you apply this lesson to your life this week?" Instructions: ● Hand out a half piece of construction paper and a Deborah template. ● Have the kids color Deborah and the palm tree. Have them cut out each item. Then have them glue all the items onto their construction paper in the following order: ● Deborah: Prophet and Judge at the top ● Palm Tree in the middle and Deborah sitting under the tree ● Big Idea and memory verse at the bottom of the paper. ● As they work, read part of Deborah’s story from Judges 4:1-9. Remind the kids that God chose Deborah to lead the people to victory even though women weren’t seen as leaders back then. God wants to use young people, too! Supplies needed: Construction paper (cut into 1/2 sheets, 1 per kid), Deborah template, Scissors, Crayons, Glue