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Jesus Is Alive Forever!

Jesus Is Alive!

Day 145of 180
Week 29of 36
15Minutes
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Learning Objectives

1

Understand that Jesus came back to life after dying on the cross

2

Recognize that Jesus is alive forever

3

Feel joy about God's amazing love

Luke 24:6

β€œHe is not here, but is risen!”

β€” Luke 24:6 (WEB)

Celebrates Jesus' resurrection and victory over death

πŸ“¦ Materials Needed

  • Resurrection eggs
  • White paper
  • Crayons
  • BibleMouse Printables Library resurrection coloring page

Lesson Plan

1Opening (3 min)

Gather and sing a happy song about Jesus being alive

πŸ’­ Review Question: Do you remember what happened to Jesus on the cross?
2Teaching (5 min)

Jesus died, but He didn't stay dead! God brought Him back to life!

πŸ“Œ Key Talking Points:
  • Jesus loves you so much He died for you
  • On Sunday, He came back to life
  • Jesus is alive forever and ever!
πŸ’¬ Discussion Questions:
  • Who wants to give Jesus a big thank you hug?
  • Are you happy Jesus is alive?
3Activity: Resurrection Egg Celebration (6 min)
review

Open resurrection eggs and talk about Jesus' amazing story

πŸ“ Instructions:
  1. Open each egg carefully
  2. Look at the special items inside
  3. Talk about what each item means
πŸ”„ Variations:

Simpler: Let child just open eggs and show parents

Challenge: Child tries to tell the story of each egg

4Closing (3 min)

Color resurrection picture from BibleMouse Printables

πŸ“ Review Questions:
  • Is Jesus alive?
  • Does Jesus love you?
πŸ™ Prayer:

Thank You, Jesus, for loving us and being alive!

Coming up: Tomorrow we'll learn about children meeting Jesus

John 3:16

β€œGod loves us!”

β€” John 3:16 (WEB)

🎯 Activity: Hug and say 'God loves me!' with big smiles and hand motions

Teaching Notes

πŸ“š Background:

Resurrection is a complex concept for PK3 children

πŸ’‘ Teaching Tips:
  • Use simple, joyful language
  • Focus on God's love
  • Repeat key phrases
πŸ€” Common Struggles:

Understanding death and resurrection

πŸ‘€ Signs of Understanding:

Child's excitement and engagement with the story

Extension Activities

  • Sing 'Jesus Loves Me' from BibleMouse Song Collection
  • Act out the resurrection story with stuffed animals

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