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Jesus Says 'Get Up!'

Jesus Heals a Little Girl

Day 154of 180
Week 31of 36
15Minutes
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🎯 What You'll Learn

Learning Objectives

1

Understand that Jesus has power to help people

2

Learn that Jesus cares about children

3

Practice listening and following simple instructions

📖 Scripture Connection

Mark 5:41

“Taking her by the hand, he said to her, 'Talitha koum!' which means, 'Little girl, I tell you, get up!'”

— Mark 5:41 (WEB)

Shows Jesus' compassion and power to heal

📦 Materials Needed

  • Stuffed animal or doll
  • Blanket
  • BibleMouse Resource Guide: Grade PK3 Bible
  • Bandage or toy doctor kit (optional)
📚 Step-by-Step

Lesson Plan

1Opening (3 min)

In today's BibleMouse lesson, we'll learn how Jesus helped a little girl!

💭 Review Question: Remember how Jesus was helping the daddy yesterday?
2Teaching (5 min)

Jesus saw a little girl who was very sick. Her daddy was so worried! But Jesus said something amazing...

📌 Key Talking Points:
  • Jesus loves children
  • Jesus can help when people are sick
  • Jesus is powerful and kind
💬 Discussion Questions:
  • Have you ever been sick?
  • Who helps you when you don't feel good?
3Activity: Healing Helper Game (6 min)
hands-on

Practice being kind like Jesus

📝 Instructions:
  1. Place a doll or stuffed animal 'sleeping'
  2. Gently take its hand
  3. Say 'Get up!' in a kind voice
  4. Help the 'little girl' sit up
🔄 Variations:

Simpler: Parent helps child with movements

Challenge: Child creates own healing story

4Closing (3 min)

Review today's special Bible story

📝 Review Questions:
  • What did Jesus do?
  • Who does Jesus love?
🙏 Prayer:

Dear Jesus, thank you for loving children and helping people!

Coming up: Tomorrow we'll talk more about how Jesus cares for children!

💎 Memory Verse

Mark 10:14

“Let the children come!”

— Mark 10:14 (WEB)

🎯 Activity: Playful 'Follow the Leader' game where children repeat the verse while doing simple actions

👨‍👩‍👧 For Parents

Teaching Notes

📚 Background:

This story shows Jesus' compassion and divine power

💡 Teaching Tips:
  • Use gentle, encouraging tone
  • Allow child to interact with the story
  • Be prepared to repeat key points
🤔 Common Struggles:

Sitting still and listening to the entire story

👀 Signs of Understanding:

Child's engagement and basic understanding of Jesus' kindness

🚀 Want More?

Extension Activities

  • Use BibleMouse Printables Library for coloring pages
  • Sing a simple healing song from BibleMouse Song Collection

Ready for Tomorrow?

Great job completing today's lesson!

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