What happened in SpringTown & Treehouse? (Preschool)
Need to Know: I Can Be Kind To My Family!
Bible Story: Joseph & His Brothers (Genesis 37 & 45)
- Remember Verse: 1 Peter 3:8 (NIrV)
- Love (Right hand on heart)
- One another (Point to others)
- Like members (Arms out to sides, palms up)
- Of the same family. (Hug yourself)
- 1 Peter 3:8 (Hold up 3 fingers, then 8 fingers)
What happened in ImagiNation, Jump Street & Shockwave? (Elementary School)
Need to Know: My Family Can Love God By Giving Him The Credit!
Bible Story: Paul & Barnabas Give God the Credit (Acts 14:8-18)
- Memory Verses: 1 Peter 3:8-9 (NIrV) (This week we began memorizing verse nine)
- Verse 8
- I want all of you (Point to everyone in your group)
- To live together (Make a roof above your head)
- In peace. (Throw up a peace sign)
- Be understanding. (Tap finger above eyebrow)
- Love one another (Throw up “I love you” sign language—ring & middle finger down)
- Like members of the same family. (Right arm pretends to side hug, then left arm)
- Be kind (Point to smiling face)
- And tender. (Pat heart twice)
- Don’t be proud. (Cross arms & make a bad attitude face)
- Verse 9
- Don’t pay back evil (Shake head “no”)
- With evil. (Make a mean face)
- Don’t pay back unkind words (Shake head “no”)
- With unkind words. (Fingers make “X” over lips)
- Instead, pay them back with kind words. (Make hands talk to each other)
- That’s what you have been chosen to do. (Point to someone)
- You can receive a blessing (Reach up and pull down)
- By doing it. (Swing arms in walking motion)
- 1 Peter (Hold up one finger)
- 3:8-9 (Hold up three fingers)