* LESSON * HANDOUT–PART 1 * JOHN THE BAPTIST PLAY 1 * LESSON: JOHN THE BAPTIST (BIRTH AND BAPTISTM): Bible Memory Verse: “…‘Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is hear.” Matthew 3:2 At the time of Herod, king of Judea, a priest named Zechariah was chosen by lot as was
*JESUS PRESENTED AT THE TEMPLE (Luke 2:21-40) * JESUS AS A TWELVE YEAR OLD BOY (Luke 2:41-52) * HANDOUT * JESUS AS A CHILD PLAY Bible Memory Verse: “…he was filled with wisdom and the grace of God was upon him.” Luke 2:40 “…Jesus grew in wisdom and…in favor with God and men.”
* LESSON * GIFTS OF THE MAGI * HANDOUT * LESSON: MAGI (WISE MEN) Bible Memory Verse: “When they saw the star, they were overjoyed.” Matthew 2:10 HOW MANY HEARD THE STORY OF JESUS’ BIRTH OVER CHRISTMAS VACTION? DID YOU HEAR IT AT CHURCH OR AT HOME? DID SOMEONE READ
*LESSON * HANDOUT #1 * HANDOUT #2 * HANDOUT #3 * CHRISTMAS GAME–MATCHING BIBLE VERSES * BIRTH OF JESUS PLAY * LESSON: BIRTH OF JESUS Bible Memory Verse: “…you are to give him the name Jesus, because he will save his people from their sins.” Matthew 1:21 “…they will call him ‘Immanuel’–which
* LESSON * PROPHECIES CONCERNING JESUS’ BIRTH * HANDOUT * LESSON: PROPHECIES CONCERNING JESUS’ BIRTH Bible Memory Verse: “For to us a child is born, to us a son is given…” Isaiah 9:6 “Thanks be to God for his indescribable gift!” 2 Corinthians 9:15 WHY DO WE CELEBRATE CHRISTMAS?
* LESSON * HANDOUT * LESSON: ESTHER-PART 2 Bible Memory Verse: “The Lord works out everything for his own ends–even the wicked for a day of disaster.” Proverbs 16:4 Last time we were talking about Mordecai and his cousin Queen Esther–Jews in the kingdom of King Xerxes. Haman had gotten King
* LESSON * HANDOUT * LESSON: ESTHER-PART 1 Bible Memory Verse: “The Lord watches over all who love him…” Psalm 145:20 Today’s Bible story is about how God watched over His chosen people, the Jews, even when they were not in the land of Israel. We are going to learn
* LESSON * HANDOUT * LESSON: DAVID Bible Memory Verse: “Man looks at the outward appearance, but the Lord looks at the heart.” 1 Samuel 16:7 “…the righteous are as bold as a lion.” Proverbs 28:1 “…be strong in the Lord and in His mighty power.” Ephesians 6:10 WHO ARE
* LESSON * HANDOUT * LESSON: SAMUEL Bible Memory Verse: “…To obey is better than sacrifice…” 1 Samuel 15:22 Samuel was the ruler or judge over Israel. He was a good man and did whatever God asked him. When a judge was ruler over Israel, God was really ruling Israel
* LESSON * HANDOUT * LESSON: SAMUEL Bible Memory Verse: In the land of Israel, there lived a man named Elkanah who had two wives. This was not against the law in Israel at that time. However, it is against God’s law. It was never God’s plan for one