Heroes

December 22

This Week’s Bible Story

The Christmas Story (Luke 1) A savior is someone who rescues someone else. Sin creates a separation between us and God that we cannot repair. Thankfully, God loved us enough to send Jesus, our Savior, to save us from our sin and bring us back to Him.

Play Time + Check-in
8:15 - 8:50
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10:15 - 10:50
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Greet kids and families as they arrive. Make connections with kids by getting on their level, playing with them and asking fun questions to get to know them.

Worship Time
9:00 - 9:15
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11:00 - 11:15
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Before you leave for worship, make sure each child is wearing a wristband so you know who is in your class. Have your kids line up and lead them to worship outside in the grass area.

Bible Story
9:15 - 9:25
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11:15 - 11:25
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Use the Bible App for Kids Storybook provided to read this week’s Bible story: The First Christmas Gift (page 188).

Memory Verse
9:25 - 9:30
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11:30 - 11:35
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Introduce this month’s memory verse by saying it out loud and showing them the motions. Have the kids practice by repeating after you.

Today (point to your wrist like it’s a watch)

your Savior (point to the sky)

was born (pretend you’re rocking a baby)

in David’s town. (point to the ground)

He is Christ, the Lord. (make a crown on top of your head)

Luke 2:11 (ICB) (shape your hands like a book)

Prayer
9:30 - 9:35
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11:30 - 11:35
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Close your small group time by praying with your kids. This week’s prayer focus is on PRAISE PRAYERS. Ask the kids in your group, “What is one thing you love about God?” (You may need to prompt kids with ideas.) Take time to pray for each of the things that were shared.

Craft + Snack
9:35 - 9:50
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11:35 - 11:50
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Invite the kids to take a seat at the table to work on this week’s craft. Supplies will be provided, as well as an example of the craft. Pass out snacks as kids are working on their craft.

CRAFT: Encourage kids to build their own “candy cane” using the colored beads and pipe cleaners. If kids finish quickly, let them create their own bracelets.

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Heroes

This Week’s Bible Story

Play Time + Check-in 8:15 - 8:50⁠ 10:15 - 10:50⁠⁠

Worship Time 9:00 - 9:15⁠ 11:00 - 11:15⁠⁠

Bible Story 9:15 - 9:25⁠ 11:15 - 11:25⁠⁠

Memory Verse 9:25 - 9:30⁠ 11:30 - 11:35⁠⁠