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Samson the Strong Judge
The children LOVED the lesson about Samson. It is amazing how excited they get when learning about Samson and his AMAZING STRENGTH. For their “Take Home” activity the kiddos made a Samson Puppet. It was made by coloring a face and MUSCLED arms and gluing them to a tongue depressor. They then glued on 7…
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Gideon A Judge of Israel
We are continuing our lessons on the Judges. This week’s lesson is about Gideon. Gideon was a humble Judge with a great amount of Faith. He did as God commanded and had victory over the Midianites. God told Gideon how to win the battle against the Midianites and Gideon did just as he was told. …
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Deborah a Judge of Israel
This past Sunday we continued in our lessons on the Judges! The children were greeted by BIG blow up palm trees. They knew they were in for an exciting lesson. We talked a bit about Shamgar…he killed 600 Philistines with an OX goad. He was a brave man! However, after he died the Hebrews returned…
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The Book of Judges. Ehud the Judge
We are beginning our lessons on the Judges this Sunday. I am excited about this study…and I know the children will LOVE all these adventures. Our first lesson is about Othniel and Ehud. Our focus will be on Ehud, since there is more information about him. As a “Take Home” activity the children are going…
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New Attendance Board…Sping Time Flowers
Our new Attendance Chart Board… The children will add flowers to their own flower pot each time they attend. I will be using flowers from the dollar tree…You know, those multi-colored flower bushes….I am excited about this attendance chart… I know they will LOVE IT!!!!! “Growing In Knowledge…Blooming in Understanding.” I will take more pics…
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Joahua Takes A Stand….”As for Me and My House…”
This week we are learning the story of Joshua’s Farewell Address to the Hebrews. He is wanting them to remain FAITHFUL to God. He tells them that they must make a choice. He reminds them of all the blessings God had blessed them with. He reminds them that God had always been with them. Joshua…
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Joshua, The Day the Sun Stood Still
This Sunday we are learning the story of the day the sun stood still. This story comes from Joshua 10. I am excited about this lesson. I know the children will be excited as well. They always come into the classroom ready to EXPLORE something new. I love their excitement! I am sure you know…
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Jericho
This past Sunday we learned about the story of the conquering of Jericho. We made the “Rams” horns as our “Take Home” Activity. The horns were made before class (see previous post). During class the children added the chenille stick around the mouth piece and were allowed to color and decorate their horn any way…
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How To Make a “Rams Horn”
As I was prepping to teach the story of Jericho, I decided I wanted to make each student a “Rams Horn.” I wanted it to be a working horn that they could BLOW…so, out came the toilet paper tubes, masking tape, etc. These horns are not hard to make, but they do take a bit…
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Memorial Stones
This past Sunday we learned about the story of the Memorial Stones. The stones were picked up from the midst of the Jordan River, from the place where the Priest feet had stood. Joshua picked 12 men (one from each tribe) to pick up a rock out of the Jordan and carry it on his…