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Unit 3: Jesus Comes
Week 38. The Wise and Foolish Builders
Building on Jesus’ words gives us a strong foundation.
Memory verse
whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them
Matthew 7:24 (KJV, excerpt)
Read together
Read the Bible passage: Matthew 7.
Picture story: The Wise and Foolish Builders
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 is your life built on?
- What do you rely on in a storm?
Do it
Write down your “foundations” and see what holds.
Pray
Jesus, be my rock.
For the leader
Do the sand and rock demonstration.
You will need: A tray of sand, a tray of stones, a toy house.
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