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Unit 4: Jesus Is Alive
Week 40. Peter Walks on the Water
When we look at Jesus, not at the waves, we can take brave steps.
Memory verse
Jesus stretched forth his hand, and caught him
Matthew 14:31 (KJV, excerpt)
Read together
Picture story: Peter Walks on the Water
Read the Bible passage: Matthew 14.
Talk about it
- Why did Peter start to sink?
- What does it mean to look at Jesus?
Do it
Walk along a line of tape, balancing, while looking ahead at a picture of Jesus’ hand.
Pray
Jesus, help us to keep our eyes on you.
For the leader
Make a safe “walk” along a taped line.
You will need: Masking tape, a blue cloth.
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