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Unit 4: Jesus Is Alive
Week 43. The Widow’s Coins
God sees the heart behind our gifts.
Memory verse
this poor widow hath cast more in, than all they
Mark 12:43 (KJV, excerpt)
Read together
Read the Bible passage: Mark 12.
Picture story: The Widow’s Coins
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 hold back from God?
- What would it mean to give your all?
Do it
Choose one thing to give more of this week.
Pray
God, I give you my heart.
For the leader
Show the tiny coins; let children feel how small they are.
You will need: A few coins, a collecting box.
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