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Share: Our Story Continues…
Our Story Continues is our way to connect parents to what kids are talking about and experiencing in the Sunday morning teaching. We want to help to equip parents and spiritual parents with Scripture, talking points, and experiential activities to continue to disciple their kids well every day of the week.
Preschool
1-YEAR-OLDS
Series: Family
Summary:
Big Idea:
Key Verse: “This is my Son, and I love him. I am very pleased with him. Listen to him!” Matthew 17:5b
- SING
- LEARN the Key Verse as a family.
2-3 YEAR-OLDS
Series: Family
Summary: This week, children learned that
Big Idea:
Key Verse: “This is my Son, and I love him. I am very pleased with him. Listen to him!” Matthew 17:5b
God Story: The Baptism of Jesus | Matthew 3:13-17
- SING
- LEARN the Key Verse as a family.
- TELL your child that they are your child that you love, and they are God’s child that He loves!
- DOWNLOAD the midweek activity page here.
4-5-YEAR-OLDS
Series: Promises
Summary: This week,
Big Idea:
Key Verse: “This is my Son, and I love him. I am very pleased with him. Listen to him!” Matthew 17:5b
God Story: The Baptism of Jesus | Matthew 3:13-17
- SING
- LEARN the Key Verse as a family.
- TELL your child that they are your child that you love, and they are God’s child that He loves!
- DRAW Encourage your child to draw the scene from Jesus’ baptism the way they think it looked.
- DOWNLOAD the midweek activity page here.
Grades 1-5
Summary: In this series, kids heard the story of the first disciples, and that when they met Jesus, they immediately went to find their good friends to share Jesus with them!
Series: John | Jesus Is
Big Idea: Jesus is worth sharing with others.
God Story: Come and See | John 1:35-51
Key Verse:
- READ John 1:35-51. (Take time to show your child how to look up a passage in the Bible. Show them how to navigate books, chapters, and verses. Take turns reading verse by verse and talk about what it means). Ask your child questions such as:
- WATCH the video teaching below with your family this week. Talk about the video as a family. What stood out to you? What did you like? What did you want to ask a question about? (Tip: If it’s helpful, consider pausing the video as you watch it together, and ask questions or talk about things that stick out to you as you go!)