Jeremiah was called to serve God while he was still a boy. Like Jesus,
Jeremiah used familiar things to teach about how God wants us to live. People of
all ages are called to serve God and live as God wants us to live.
Bible Verse: But the Lord said
to me, “Do not say that you are too young, but go to the people I send you to,
and tell them everything I command you to say. (GNT)
Bible Story: The book of Jeremiah, the story of Jeremiah’s call, Jeremiah 1:4-9 (Good News
Translation)
Objectives
Children will have the opportunity to:
- Experience the message of Jeremiah as expressed through familiar objects
- Understand that they, like Jeremiah, are called to speak and live for God
- Learn that our actions have consequences
- Experience God's love for them
Eight lesson plans allow children to experience the unit theme using art, music, storytelling, video, computer, science, cooking, and games.