Kids' Travel Guide to the Fruit of the Spirit

In each of these 13 lessons, you will take your kids on a travel adventure with:

• In-Focus Verse around which the adventure is focused -- "God is love. Whoever lives in love lives in God, and God in him" (1 John 4:16b) begins Journey 2.
• Departure Prayer designed for children to add their own words of prayer.
• First Stop Discovery: Narrated enactment or group activity exploring the lesson's Bible Story.
• Story Excursions: Bring the Fruit of the Spirit to life in fun, imaginative and dramatic ways.
• Adventures in Growing: Activities (board games, comic strips, and more) show kids ways of living out the Fruit of the Spirit in their daily lives.
• Home Again Prayer closes the lesson.
• Souvenirs: Kids create pages that go into a notebook to remind them of what they have learned about God's laws.

• Tour Guide Tips: Ideas you can use to enhance or adapt the lesson for different ages.
• Items to Pack: Supplies and props for the journey.
• Scenic Routes give you more creative options.
• Fun Facts: Jokes and interesting tidbits related to the lesson.
• Reproducible pages: Games, role-playing, situations like School and "Fruity Situations," board games, fill-in cartoon strips and artwork patterns.