Theme: The story of Esther.
The story of Esther reveals how God can work through the direst of situations to bring about salvation for His people. God’s faithfulness, Mordecai’s honor, and Esther’s bravery teach us lessons about facing adversity that are fully realized in the life of Jesus.
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ELEMENTARY LESSONS:
MEMORY VERSE:
For if you remain silent at this time, relief and deliverance for the Jews will arise from another place, but you and your father’s family will perish. And who knows but that you have come to your royal position for such a time as this?” Esther 4:14
LESSON 1: God’s Timing
During a time of exile and captivity, God was orchestrating the salvation of His people.
Scripture: Esther 1 & 2
LESSON 2: Mordecai’s Honor
Mordecai maintained his honor, even when he was bullied and threatened.
Scripture: Esther 2:19-23, 3
LESSON 3: Haman’s Pride
Haman’s pride was his downfall. Trying to exalt himself, he was humiliated in front of everyone.
Scripture: Esther 5:9-14, & 6
LESSON 4: Esther’s Bravery
Esther bravely stepped up, even in the face of great danger.
Scripture: Esther 4, 5:1-7
PRESCHOOL LESSONS:
Memory Verse: “And who knows but that you have come to your royal position for such a time as this?” -Esther 4:14b
Bible Story: Esther
Included Each Week: A craft, wiggle-tamer, table time activity, discussion questions, take-home page, and more.
LESSON 1:
Creative Teaching Method: Storytelling with Props
This Week’s Focus: God’s plans are bigger than our plans.
LESSON 2:
Creative Teaching Method: Storytelling with Pictures
This Week’s Focus: Even when people are mean, God is faithful.
LESSON 3:
Creative Teaching Method: Storytelling with Interactive Roleplay
This Week’s Focus: We can be faithful even when it’s difficult.
LESSON 4:
Creative Teaching Method: Storytelling with Questions Only
This Week’s Focus: Even when things look bad, God is faithful.
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