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Jesus Loves Everyone

Jesus Is Alive!

Day 142of 180
Week 29of 36
15Minutes
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Learning Objectives

1

Understand that Jesus loves all people

2

Learn how Jesus showed love to children

3

Begin to recognize God's love is for everyone

Mark 10:14

β€œBut when Jesus saw it, he was moved with indignation, and said to them, 'Allow the little children to come to me! Don't forbid them, for the Kingdom of God belongs to such as these.'”

β€” Mark 10:14 (WEB)

Jesus loves and welcomes children, showing God's inclusive love

πŸ“¦ Materials Needed

  • BibleMouse picture book
  • Soft toy or doll
  • Colored paper hearts
  • Crayons

Lesson Plan

1Opening (3 min)

BibleMouse friends, today we're learning how Jesus loves EVERYONE!

πŸ’­ Review Question: Who remembers what we learned about Jesus yesterday?
2Teaching (5 min)

Jesus loves all people - big people, small people, sick people, happy people!

πŸ“Œ Key Talking Points:
  • Jesus was kind to children
  • Jesus helped people who were sick
  • Jesus smiled and loved everyone
πŸ’¬ Discussion Questions:
  • Can you show me how Jesus might give a loving hug?
  • Who does Jesus love?
3Activity: Love Hearts for Everyone (6 min)
craft

Create colorful hearts to remember Jesus' love

πŸ“ Instructions:
  1. Take a paper heart
  2. Color the heart with happy colors
  3. Tell mommy or daddy who you want to share Jesus' love with
πŸ”„ Variations:

Simpler: Parent helps child color

Challenge: Child draws people they want to love

4Closing (3 min)

Review Jesus' special love

πŸ“ Review Questions:
  • Does Jesus love you?
  • Can Jesus love everyone?
πŸ™ Prayer:

Jesus, thank you for loving me!

Coming up: Tomorrow we'll learn about a sad day, but God has a wonderful plan!

John 3:16

β€œGod loves us!”

β€” John 3:16 (WEB)

🎯 Activity: Heart Hug Memorization: Give a big hug and say 'God loves us!' each time

Teaching Notes

πŸ“š Background:

PK3 children are learning about emotions and relationships

πŸ’‘ Teaching Tips:
  • Use simple, concrete language
  • Show love through hugs and smiles
  • Repeat key phrases multiple times
πŸ€” Common Struggles:

Sitting still and focusing for the full lesson

πŸ‘€ Signs of Understanding:

Child's engagement, attempts to repeat key phrases

Extension Activities

  • BibleMouse Printables: Jesus Loves Me coloring page
  • Sing 'Jesus Loves Me' from BibleMouse Song Collection

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