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Unit 1: In the Beginning
Week 9. Ruth and Naomi
Loyal friends and kind choices change people’s lives.
Memory verse
whither thou goest, I will go
Ruth 1:16 (KJV, excerpt)
Read together
Picture story: Ruth Stays with Naomi
Read the Bible passage: Ruth 1 and 2.
Talk about it
- What did Ruth do for Naomi?
- What does a good friend do?
Do it
Make a paper heart for a friend and give it to them.
Pray
Thank you, God, for my friends.
For the leader
Highlight Ruth’s courage in leaving her own country.
You will need: Paper hearts.
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