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July 10, 2023
Weekly Leader Training for Preschool & Kids: Unit 23, Session 2—Jesus Taught About Behavior
Have you ever wondered, Does Jesus care more about what I believe or about what I do? That’s one of those questions that can’t be answered in a word. We learn in the Bible of the danger of a “belief” that is only external. We find warnings like Matthew 15:8: “This people honors me with their lips, but their...
July 3, 2023
Weekly Leader Training for Preschool & Kids: Unit 23, Session 1—Jesus Taught About Character
What do you think would happen if you stomped on a ketchup packet? Would you expect only air to escape the contents of the packet? Undoubtedly, the pressure of the stomp would result in an explosion of ketchup, and perhaps a messy shoe. Oddly enough, we don’t always predict our responses to specific situations accurately. In moments of extreme...
June 26, 2023
Weekly Leader Training for Preschool & Kids: Unit 22, Session 5—Jesus' Miracles Prove Who He Is
When we study the miraculous works of Jesus—Jesus’ calming a storm, healing sickness, multiplying food, walking on water, turning water into wine, helping blind people see, or any of the other miracles that Jesus performed—it’s possible to miss the larger story being told and the purpose of these encounters. Like standing too close to a painting, our view of...
June 19, 2023
Weekly Leader Training for Preschool & Kids: Unit 22, Session 4—Jesus Fed Many People
As you read of the miraculous multiplication of bread and fish in Matthew 15 pay attention to what captures your attention. What stands out most? Consider these astonishing observations: Thousands of people had been following and listening to Jesus for three days with nothing to eat. The disciples doubted Jesus’ ability to provide something substantial enough to meet the...
June 12, 2023
Weekly Leader Training for Preschool & Kids: Unit 22, Session 3—Jesus Healed Sickness
When someone you know is sick, how do you respond? Do you press in with compassion and prayer, offering to take a meal? Are you tempted to withdraw and leave their needs to others? In today’s passage, we will see Jesus repeatedly draw near to people in their time of need. The Gospel accounts provide a powerful picture of...
June 5, 2023
Weekly Leader Training for Preschool & Kids: Unit 22, Session 2—Jesus Healed and Forgave
As Jesus worked miracles, people were curious and amazed. Large crowds started following Him. Among those most interested in the works of Jesus were the Jewish leaders who looked unfavorably upon both the actions of Jesus and the following that He was gaining. Though they were interested, they felt increasingly threatened. The Pharisees and teachers had gathered to see...