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Unit 1: In the Beginning
Week 11. Samuel Listens
God speaks, and we can learn to listen.
Memory verse
Speak; for thy servant heareth.
1 Samuel 3:10 (KJV, excerpt)
Read together
Read the Bible passage: 1 Samuel 3.
Picture story: Samuel Hears God
The picture story is written for ages 3 to 8. Older children can enjoy it too, or read the Bible passage in their own Bible.
Talk about it
- What do you do with silence, if anything?
- What would it mean to listen to God for one minute a day?
Do it
Try one minute of silence at the same time each day this week.
Pray
Speak, Lord. I am listening.
For the leader
Try a minute of real silence together.
You will need: A quiet room, a bell or timer.
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