April 19

Toddlers:

Samuel Helps Eli

Lesson: 1 Samuel 1:24-2:11

• Who did Hannah bring Samuel to? (Eli in God’s house)

Verse: “We will serve the Lord” (Joshua 24:15)

• Activity: Call out commands for your child to follow as they say the verse. Suggestions: Whisper as you say the verse, clap your hands as you say the verse, stand on one leg. 

PreK/Kindergarten:

The Friend in the Fire

Lesson: Daniel 3

• When the friends were in the furnace, who did they trust?

• When are you afraid? Who can you trust in those moments?

Verse: “When I am afraid, I put my trust in you.” (Psalm 56:3)

• Activity: Call out commands for your child to follow as they say the verse. Suggestions: Whisper as you say the verse, clap your hands as you say the verse, stand on one leg. 

1st Grade Sunday School:

Victory in Sight

Lesson: 2 Kings 6:8 - 7:20

• Why can we trust God to do what He says?

Verse: 2 Corinthians 5:7

• Activity: Call out commands for your child to follow as they say the verse. Suggestions: Whisper as you say the verse, clap your hands as you say the verse, stand on one leg. 

Application: Help your child express trust in God’s love and provision. 

2nd-3rd Grade Sunday School:

Jesus Has Power Over Diseases

Lesson: Matt. 8:1-4; John 9:1-7, 35-41

• Is Jesus still in the world today? How?

Verse: 1 Peter 2:24

Theme: Jesus has power over sin’s effects on our bodies. 

Application: This week covered Jesus’ miraculous healing of a leper and a blind man. Help your child seek to help the spiritually blind see their need for salvation. 

4th-5th Grade Sunday School:

Talk to the Commander

Lesson: Acts 12:1-19; Eph. 6:18, 19; James %:16

• How should God’s answer to the early church’s prayers affect your prayer life?

Verse: Eph. 6:18

Theme: God answered Peter’s prayers and sent an angel to release him from prison. God stands ready to answer believers’ prayers. Help your child praise God for answering their prayers.  

1st-3rd Grade Children's Church:

God’s Promise to David

Lesson: 2 Samuel 2:1-5:7

Theme: God rewards those who seek his will. 

• What are some decisions kids your age have to make? What should we do when making decisions?

Verse: 2 Samuel 7:22a

• Create a picture to represent the verse. Write the verse under the picture. Recite the verse daily.