City Kids Parent Take-Home We’ve been seeing that Jesus is the promised Saviour of the world! John the Baptist was telling everyone this in last week’s lesson. Matthew 4 Big truth: Jesus resisted Satan’s temptation through the word of God.Christ connection: Jesus chose not to save himself but instead saves us Faith Response: Children who love Jesus for dying on …
The Pointer and the Point
City Kids Parent Take-Home We’re a few lessons into the New Testament in the Biggest Story: Jesus, the long-awaited Snake Crusher and the true Prophet, Priest and King had arrived on earth. Last week the Wise Men recognised Jesus as the true King. This week John the Baptist tells everyone that they need Jesus. Matthew 3 Big truth: John the …
Wise Men, Smart Move
City Kids Parent Take-Home Last week we finally started New Testament in the Biggest Story: Jesus, the long-awaited Snake Crusher and the true Prophet, Preist and King had arrived on earth. This week we see the Wise Men recognise Jesus as the true King. Matthew 2 Big truth: Jesus is the King of all nations. Christ connection: Jesus is the …
A New Baby and a New Beginning
City Kids Parent Take-Home Now we come to the second half of the Bible called the New Testament. Actually, this “half” is quite a bit shorter than the first “half,” but it begins a new covenant with God’s people and the climax of the story that began in the garden. What we saw in shadow and symbols in the Old …
Life and the First Garden
City Kids Parent Take-Home This is the first of our lessons over Easter. We’ll be looking at The Garden, the Curtain and the Cross for the next six weeks. Starting in Genesis and ending in Revelation we’ll take a trip through the whole Bible. Genesis 2-3 Big truth: It was wonderful to live in God’s garden, and it was wonderful …
A Curtain Says “Come In!”
City Kids Parent Take-Home Last week was Resurrection Sunday where we heard that Jesus invites us to be with Him forever. This week we went back before the Resurrection to the Cross. We saw that when Jesus died the Curtain was torn in two, from top to bottom! Mark 15 Big truth: Jesus is God himself. God came to live …
The Choice We All Face
City Kids Parent Take-Home Happy Easter! He is risen! This week we continued in our series in The Garden, the Curtain and the Cross. We’re celebrating that Christ has risen and considering the choice of whether to follow Him. Acts 2 Big truth: Jesus rose from the dead! This means he has dealt with the problem of sin and death, …
A Curtain Says “Keep Out!”
City Kids Parent Take-Home This is the first of our lessons over Easter. We’ll be looking at The Garden, the Curtain and the Cross for the next six weeks. We’re doing things in a different order so the Easter lesson lines up but we’ll take a trip through the whole Bible. Leviticus 16 Big truth: God is committed to being …
The Great and Awesome Day of the Lord
City Kids Parent Take-Home Well done! This is the end of our journey through the Old Testament! There were 400 years of silence after Malachi, but we won’t make you wait that long for the New Testament. Get ready to meet the one God has been promising: the snake-crusher, the true Prophet, the final Priest, the forever King, our Rescuer! …