Big Idea: God gives us his Son, Jesus
Bible Basis: Matthew 1:18-25
Key Verse: God (point up) so loved (hug yourself) the world (make a large circle with your arms) that he gave his one and only Son (pretend to rock a baby in your arms).” John 3:16 (extend hands like you’re holding a book).
OPENING PRAYER
Lord, open now my heart to hear, And through your Word to me draw near. Let me your Word ever pure retain; Let me your child and heir remain. All this I ask in Jesus’ name. Amen.
BIBLE LESSON VIDEO
ASK THESE QUESTIONS:
If you were Joseph, how do you think you would have felt after seeing an angel in your dream?
How can you show baby Jesus that you love Him?
(We have a number of additional learning activities that you can do with your child(ren). However, due to copyright restrictions, they are available only to those who have registered for Our Savior’s Kids. To register your child(ren), click the button below)
CLOSING PRAYER
Dear God, Thank you for giving us your Son, baby Jesus. He’s the best present ever. And we love Him so much. Amen.
DURING THE WEEK
Read the account of an angel appearing to Joseph in your child’s favorite Bible storybook.
Say this week’s Bible verse every morning with the actions (see above).
Read the account of an angel appearing to Joseph from the Bible in Matthew 1 with your child.
Do some of the additional activities above! (Available to all families who register their children!)
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