This guide equips you with lots of choices for capturing children’s attention! Thirteen step-by-step session plans with reproducible sheets plus extra activities for expanded sessions. Uses a variety of learning styles and various skill sets, including both self-directed and group-centered activities to help develop independent learning and team-building skills. Discussion questions give children the opportunity to express their faith.
SUMMER 2016
UNIT 1: THE RAINBOW PROMISE
Bible Verse: Genesis 9:17—This is the symbol of the covenant that I have set up between me and all creatures on earth.
Anchor Point: We can trust God’s promises.
June 5—Noah Builds the Ark (Genesis 6:13-22)
June 12—Two of Every Kind (Genesis 7:1-16)
June 19—Sending Out the Dove (Genesis 8:1-19)
June 26—The Rainbow Promise (Genesis 8:20–9:17)
UNIT 2: FRUIT OF THE SPIRIT: PART 1
Bible Verse: Galatians 5:22-23—The fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control.
Anchor Point: The Holy Spirit helps me act in good ways.
July 3—Love (1 Corinthians 13:1-13)
July 10—Joy (Psalm 100:1-5)
July 17—Peace (Matthew 5:1-9)
July 24—Patience (Luke 18:1-8)
July 31—Kindness (2 Samuel 9:1-13)
UNIT 3: FRUIT OF THE SPIRIT: PART 2
Bible Verse: Galatians 5:22–23—The fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control.
Anchor Point: The Holy Spirit helps me act in good ways.
Aug 7—Goodness (Book of Ruth)
Aug 14—Faithfulness (2 Kings 22:1–23:23)
Aug 21—Gentleness (Psalm 23:1-6)
Aug 28—Self-control (Daniel 1:1-21)
