Pre K
*You will need a seed (apple, orange or mustard).
In Genesis 18, Abraham's wife Sarah is doubting God's power. She believes it is impossible for her to have a baby. But God reminds her that nothing is too hard for him. He can do anything! Jesus tells us in Matthew 17 that if believe in God this much (point to the seed), we can move mountains! Jesus is reminding us that with God nothing is impossible.
Pray: God, please help _____ to believe you can do anything. That nothing is impossible for our God. Amen.
Kindergarten
*You will need a seed (apple, orange or mustard).
In Genesis 18, Abraham's wife Sarah is doubting God's power. She believes it is impossible for her to have a baby.
Q: Can you think anything that seems impossible for God?God reminds Sarah that nothing is too hard for him. He can do anything! Jesus tells us in Matthew 17 that if believe in God this much (point to the seed), we can move mountains! Jesus is reminding us that with God nothing is impossible.
Q: What would it be like if God moved mountains? Our God wants us to believe that he can do anything.
Pray: God, please help _____ to believe you can do anything. That nothing is impossible for you. Amen.
Elementary
*You will need a seed (apple, orange or mustard).
In Genesis 18:10-14: In Genesis 18: Then the Lord said, “I will surely return to you about this time next year, and Sarah your wife will have a son.” Now Sarah was listening at the entrance to the tent, which was behind him. Abraham and Sarah were already very old, and Sarah was past the age of childbearing. So Sarah laughed to herself as she thought, “After I am worn out and my lord is old, will I now have this pleasure?” Then the Lord said to Abraham, “Why did Sarah laugh and say, ‘Will I really have a child, now that I am old?’ Is anything too hard for the Lord?Abraham's wife Sarah is doubting God's power. She believes it is impossible for her to have a baby.
Q: Have you ever doubted God? God reminds Sarah that nothing is too hard for him. He can do anything! Jesus tells us in Matthew 17 that if believe in God this much (point to the seed), we can move mountains! Jesus is reminding us that with God nothing is impossible.
Q: If our God can move mountains, what are some big things in our world that you wish he would change? Our God wants us to believe that he can do anything.
Have your child pray: God, please help me to believe you can do anything. Help me to have faith that nothing is impossible for you. Amen.
Developing Disciple
In Genesis 18:10-14 Then the Lord said, “I will surely return to you about this time next year, and Sarah your wife will have a son.” Now Sarah was listening at the entrance to the tent, which was behind him. Abraham and Sarah were already very old, and Sarah was past the age of childbearing. So Sarah laughed to herself as she thought, “After I am worn out and my lord is old, will I now have this pleasure?” Then the Lord said to Abraham, “Why did Sarah laugh and say, ‘Will I really have a child, now that I am old?’ Is anything too hard for the Lord?
Have you ever doubted God when your read the Bible or prayed?
God reminds Sarah that nothing is too hard for him. He can do anything. Jesus tells us in Matthew 17 that if believe in God this much (point to the seed), we can move mountains! Faith as small as a seed can do mighty things because our God is great. Jesus is reminding us that with God nothing is impossible.
If our God can move mountains, what are some big things in our world that you wish he would change?
Our God wants us to believe that he can do anything.
Spend time in prayer asking God to give you faith to believe that he can do mighty things. Ask him to show you his glory and power in your life.
Pray for things that world believes are impossible.
Disciple Maker
In Genesis 18:10-14 Then the Lord said, “I will surely return to you about this time next year, and Sarah your wife will have a son.” Now Sarah was listening at the entrance to the tent, which was behind him. Abraham and Sarah were already very old, and Sarah was past the age of childbearing. So Sarah laughed to herself as she thought, “After I am worn out and my lord is old, will I now have this pleasure?” Then the Lord said to Abraham, “Why did Sarah laugh and say, ‘Will I really have a child, now that I am old?’ Is anything too hard for the Lord?
Have you ever doubted God when your read the Bible or prayed?
God reminds Sarah that nothing is too hard for him. He can do anything.
Are you at a place in your faith where you believe God can do anything? Why or why not?
Jesus tells us in Matthew 17 that if believe in God this much (point to the seed), we can move mountains! Faith as small as a seed can do mighty things because our God is great. Jesus is reminding us that with God nothing is impossible.
If our God can move mountains, what are some big things in our world that you wish he would change?
Our God wants us to believe that he can do anything.
Spend time in prayer asking God to give you faith to believe that he can do mighty things. Ask him to show you his glory and power in your life. Pray for things that world believes are impossible.
Additional Reading: Matthew 9:14-27