Jericho

Next week Confession.

Zacchaeus was :

A. A little man .B. A poor man .C. Everybody liked him.

Make three words from the letters in "Zacchaeus".

True or False

1. Jesus refused to have anything to do with sinners.

2. Jesus thought it was ok for Zacchaeus to cheat people.

3. Zacchaeus didn't care whether he saw Jesus. 4. Jesus came to seek and save the lost. 5. We need to seek and save the lost. 6. If we seek God we'll find him.

Zaachaeus used to live in :

A. Ottawa .B. Egypt.C. Jericho.

When Jesus must stay at our house , we must :

A. Offer HIM a chocolate cake .B. Clean our house .C. Clean our heart .D. Offer HIM McDonalds .

How can we clean our hearts ?

A. Drinking too much water.B. Sitting with Abouna for confession.C. Going to a dry clean.

Comments

• Revising last lesson , need to be more attractive through questions , quiz , ....etc.

• Introduction to the new lesson : story , questions , ...etc , let them want to hear the lesson , create a problem.

• We don’t have to mention : what we need to learn from this lesson is so and so and so …. Let them try to figure out what should we learn .

Comments• Sharing Lesson Preparation.• Don’t give anything to kids that will let them not

pay attention .• Same with revising the lesson• What will you as servant will do in case a kid will

answer wrong .• Memorizing the verses , it should be repeated

many times during the lesson , try to find situations to repeat the verse or let them answer you .

• Application in real life .

• Communion?

• Confession ?

• Morning prayers

• Prayers before bed time .

Late childhood (6 years to 8 years old) A. Child must feel God’s love towards him/her, please NEVER

use: God will not love you (will be angry) because of this or that !!!!!!

B. SSS must be very faithful in explaining SS lesson as it is stated in Bible , and leave God’s word interact with children .

C. SSS must let kids express their feelings after God’s word touched their hearts , so we should give them a chance to meditate in what they have heard .

D. Emphasise that anything good we do is the fruit of God’s presence in our lives , and everything bad we commit , it is a result of God’s absence from our lives .

E. The general atmosphere and every activity should always stress on that objective(kid’s heart is touched by God’s love).

F. V-WEB ( Voice – Words – Eye and Body ).

Please note :A. EGO (‘ ).B. Imitation.C. Imagination. Illustration tools. (St. Mina)D. Avoid threatening kids. (Micha)

E. Sensitivity.F. Group work (not team work - i.e confession)G. Weak and helpless. ( God , parents and SS )H. Concentration time.I. Good memorizing abilities.J. Choose suitable verse to memorize .

Any Questions?

• Oct. 2nd 1st Group :Mr. Michael’s – Mr. Ramez and Mr. John.

• Oct. 23rd 2nd Group :Mrs. Fabiola – Miss. Jessica and Miss. Sally .