The best way to teach young children about God’s love is to demonstrate our love for them. We can also demonstrate God’s love by showing love towards one another and by serving and helping others.
Bible Verses:
II Kings 4:8-37 Share the story of Elisha and how out of love he blessed the Shummamite women because of her care for him.
Luke 10:25-37 Share the story of the Good Samaritain and how we can be concerned about others even if they differ from us.
Samuel 18:1-4, 1:1-7, 20:12-42 Share the story ofthe friendship of David and Jonathan
In this lesson we will be using our imaginations to explore shapes and how much God loves all his children, big and small.
Read II Kings 4:8-37: Share the story of Elisha and how out of love he blessed the Shummamite women because of her care for him.
Read Luke 10:25-37: Share the story of the Good Samaritain and how we can be concerned about others even if they differ from us.
Read 1 Samuel 18:1-4, 1:1-7, 20:12-42: Share the story ofthe friendship of David and Jonathan
We can talk to Jesus anytime, anywhere.
Respond by thanking Jesus and God for gifts of love and care.
Jesus likes to be with us.
People in families love one another.
The best way to teach young children about God’s love is to demonstrate our love for them, by showing love towards one another and by serving and helping others.
Plan a “just because” surprise party for someone special (grandma/grandpa, mom, dad, aunt, uncle, teacher, pastor). Allow your child to participate in the planning and have your child make a special gift for the guest of honor. Afterwards talk about how your child felt doing something special for someone else. Talk about how the person felt when they received the surprise. Encourage young children to share with friends during a play-date.
Plan a "just because" surprise party for someone special(grandma/grandpa, mom, dad, aunt, uncle, teacher, pastor). Allow your child to participate in the planning and have your child make a special gift for the guest of honor. Afterwards talk about how your child felt doing something special for someone else. Talk about how the person felt when they received the surprise. Encourage young children to share with friends during a play-date.