Angels and Shepherds
Understand that angels praised God when Jesus was born
Learn to sing and move like the angels in the Bible story
Develop excitement about God's special message
βSuddenly, there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly army praising God, and saying, 'Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men.'β
β Luke 2:13-14 (WEB)Demonstrates God's joy and celebration at Jesus' birth
Recap yesterday's lesson about the angel's good news
Today we'll learn how many angels sang when Jesus was born!
Children move like angels, spinning and waving scarves
Simpler: Walk slowly and wave scarf
Challenge: Add more complex dance movements
Review angel praise moment
Thank God for sending Jesus and making angels so excited
Coming up: Tomorrow we'll see what the shepherds did after hearing the angels!
βA Savior is born!β
β Luke 2:11 (WEB)π― Activity: Angel Dance: Children twirl with star while repeating 'A Savior is born!'
This lesson focuses on the joy and celebration surrounding Jesus' birth
Staying focused during movement activity
Child's excitement about the story, willingness to move