Feel free to read from your preferred translation, but be aware that the language may vary from one translation to the next. See if you can catch it! (This is from the New International Version. There is a word that is going to come up a bunch of times in this passage. Turn with me to Matthew 5:1-12 and follow along as I read. This is the passage we will keep coming back to over the coming weeks. We have lots to learn, so let’s get started! Before I tell you what a Beatitude is, let’s read the section of Scripture where we find them. The word “Beatitude” may sound a bit difficult and intimidating, but I know you smarty pants can handle the big lessons Jesus has to teach us through this big word. Open in prayer, then say, today we are starting a whole new series of lessons about the Beatitudes. The only catch is that they cannot use their hands! The first team to have each member bring back an unwrapped gift wins.Ĭhildren Bible Lesson – Introduction to the Beatitudes (Depending on how many kids you have.) One child from each team must race to the pile of presents, unwrap one, and bring it back to their team. Stack a pile of loosely wrapped boxes of various sizes and shapes at one end of the room. Do you take the time to count your blessings? This week as you reflect on everything God has done for you, pay special attention to all the invisible blessings, or blessings in disguise, that you have received. Take time to meditate on this week’s Scripture and think about your own life.Gather: Bible dry erase markers or chart paper and markers many boxes of varying size and shape, loosely gift wrapped, (can just use newspaper, doesn’t have to be fancy) white crayons white construction paper watercolors paintbrushes water cups paper towels.Read Scripture references, Psalm 5:12, Numbers 6:24-26, Deuteronomy 30:16, 1 Peter 3:9, Proverbs 16:20.□ 235-Week Curriclum Bundle Deal Free Kids' Bible Lessons PDF □ Free □ Christmas Coloring Pages
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