Category: Verse Kits
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Romans 3:23
Review: Lesson: Do the activity before or during the lesson. Read Romans 3:23 to your student. Talk about the card being short after the rectangle has been cut off of the corner. Another illustration: running a 5K with a friend, and as you near the finish line, you stumble and fall, just short of the…
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Ephesians 4:29
In the Verse Kit Box: (Nothing) Use blocks or legos from home while students are working on this verse. Heads up: Connect this activity after completing the lesson by discussing how we don’t like someone knocking over our creation, just like we need to use our words to build (encourage) others, instead of knocking them…
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Joshua 11:15
In the Verse Kit Box: Review: Lesson: Review the verses from the previous 3 lessons (above), and any others that might be favorites. Read through Joshua 11:15 to introduce it. Determine how much of the verse the student will learn, and repeat that part. Discuss the Context for the Lesson (below). If you are going…
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2 Samuel 24:24
In the Verse Kit Box: Review: Lesson: Introduce the verse card by reading all the way through it. Have the students read the underlined/bold print part to you. At this point, discuss the context, threads, and vocabulary (below). To conclude the lesson, have students repeat after you a phrase at a time from the bold…
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1 Kings 19:1-12 (summary)
In the Verse Kit Box: Review: Lesson: Context for Lesson: Elijah had just experienced a “mountain top high” by winning the spiritual battle against the false prophets of Baal at Mt Carmel. Baal’s prophets had spent the day calling on the name of their god to burn up their sacrifice (they had even cut themselves…
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Psalm 78:72
In the Verse Kit Box: (baggie with approximately 10 straws) Review: Lesson: Read through the Verse Card approximately 7 times. Discuss the content. Ask students how their hands have been skillfull today/this week. Kit: Using “skillful hands,” connect the straws into one long pipeline. If necessary, squeeze the end of one straw in order to…
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Revelation 12:11 NIV
In the Verse Kit Box: Review: Lesson: Read through Revelation 12:11 twice. Explain that the pronoun “him” is referring to Satan (see v 9&10) and that “the blood of the Lamb” is talking about Christ’s death on the cross to pay the penalty for our sins. Discuss “the word of their testimony” and how sharing…
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Romans 15:1,2 NIV
In the Verse Kit Box: Baggie of interlocking mini discs: Review: Lesson: Depending on the age of the student, decide if you want to have them learn: Read through both verses, and ask the student if they know what it means. You may have to read both verses again. If the overall meaning escapes them,…
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Philippians 4:8 NIV
In the Verse Kit Box: Review: Lesson: Context for Lesson: Considering the depression-filled, anxiety-riddled world we live in, Philippians gives us a lot of hope. Philippians 4:7 states: “And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.” Filling our mind with the things in verse 8 (our memory verse) will help us keep our focus where it should be, and bring…
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Psalm 139:13 NIV
In the Verse Kit Box: (baggie with clay) Review: (Veteran Verse Kit Kids should review the verse below, as it follows the verse we are memorizing today.) Lesson: Threads to Weave into the Lesson: This verse is quoted often due to the sanctity of life at conception. God created life, and abortion kills the unborn…