Unit 24 • Session 1 • Jesus and His disciples got into a ...

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DOWNLOAD the LIFEWAY KIDS APP Younger Kids Activity Pages Unit 24 • Session 1 Jesus Calmed a Storm BIBLE STORY SUMMARY: • Jesus and His disciples got into a boat to cross the Sea of Galilee • A violent storm came on them, and Jesus was asleep. • e disciples cried out in fear and woke Jesus. • Jesus calmed a storm to show the disciples He is God. KEY PASSAGE: Psalm 40:5 BIG PICTURE QUESTION: • Why did Jesus perform miracles? Jesus performed miracles to glorify God, to show He is the Son of God, and to care for people. FAMILY DISCUSSION STARTERS: • What situations make you feel afraid? • How can you trust Jesus through scary situations? • Why is it good to know Jesus is God? FAMILY ACTIVITY: • Take family a trip to a lake or pool. Spend the day playing in the water. Discuss the Bible story and remind your kids that Jesus is trustworthy. He is more powerful than anything or anyone else. Before and After INSTRUCTIONS: Find and circle at least seven things that are different between the two versions of the Bible story art. 21

Transcript of Unit 24 • Session 1 • Jesus and His disciples got into a ...

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story

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rem

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kid

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t Jes

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