Abraham Day 4: A Great Reward
- Materials:
- Bible
- Children’s Bible with illustrations
- Clock that ticks
- Small box “gift” wrapped up with picture of baby Jesus inside
- Day 4: Lesson & Activities
- Open Bible to Genesis 15:1. Ask if child wants to touch God’s Word. Touch gently. Then, read verse. “The word of the LORD came to Abram in a vision, ‘Fear not, Abram, I am your shield; your reward shall be very great.’” (ESV)
Activity:
- Prep: Wrap a small box. Tape a picture of baby Jesus inside.
- Show gift box. We have to wait to open it.
- Hold up clock and click tongue with the ticking. Count with the clock.
- Poem: (speak with ticking clock) Wait, wait, wait, wait – Blessing’s coming! Wait, wait (repeat)
Psalm 67:6, God, our God, blesses us. The greatest reward of all was when God sent Jesus to earth as a baby. Jesus is our Savior. Jesus is the greatest reward.
- Hand child gift box with baby Jesus picture inside. Open it up to see Jesus, the great reward!
- Sing (Tune: Mary Had a Little Lamb) Jesus is our great reward, great reward, great reward. Jesus is our great reward. Thank You, God, for Jesus!