Old Testament – Psalm 23
This lovely song written by King David before he became king is loved by many
people. It is very comforting. Psalm 23 contains many of God’s promises. Make a
New Testament – Acts 4:5-12
Today we learn all the events that led to Peter’s speech last week. We find out
that the Disciple John is of a high, priestly family. Still, John’s family members
put him and Peter on trial for healing a lame man. Peter says this healing is a
result of Jesus’ powerful name. Here is a lesson for us. Peter didn’t take credit
for healing this man. He gave Jesus all the credit and glory. We also must give
Jesus all the credit and glory when He answers our prayers.
New Testament – 1 John 3:16-24
Today continues a few sentences (verses) later in the same chapter of 1 John we
read last week. John tells us that we show that we love God when we love one
another and obey Him. We also learn that God is not happy when we see
someone in need who we can help and we do not help that person. Finally, we
learn that hate is the same as murder in God’s eyes.
New Testament – John 10:11-18
Jesus tells us He is our Good Shepherd. He has died for all of us. A good shepherd
takes care of his flock. Jesus is the Best Shepherd of all. He always cares for us.
Younger Childrens Lesson:
Today we learn that Jesus is our Good Shepherd. Shepherds take care of sheep
and goats. Jesus takes care of us. Think of all the ways Jesus cares for you.
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