March 3: Focus on Isaiah 55:1-9
Younger Students: Recognizing God’s abundant gifts
Older Students: Savoring, through Isaiah, God’s promise of abundant life
March 10: Focus on Luke 15:1-3, 11b-32
Family Service: Children sit with their parents in church for the first part of the service.
Younger Students: Hearing the parable of the Prodigal Son and remembering that God is always with them
Older Students: Reviewing the parable of the Prodigal Son and the concept of forgiveness
March 17: Focus on John 12:1-8
Younger Students: “Speaking” with their actions to show their love of Jesus just as Mary did
Older Students: Hearing the story of Mary anointing Jesus and discovering the importance of loving Jesus right now
March 24: Focus on Luke 19:28-40; 23 1-49
Palm Sunday: All students will process into church singing and playing instruments
Older and Younger Students: experiencing the Palm Sunday story
Thursday, March 28: Pot Luck supper/Seder Meal
Friday, March 29: Children’s program 10:30-11:30 A.M.
March 31: Focus on Luke 24:1-12
Easter Sunday: Jesus Lives!
All children are invited to join us downstairs for our Easter Celebration
April 7: Focus on John 20:19-31
Younger Students: Learning to extend blessings of peace to others
Older Students: Discerning how they experience Christ in their own lives
April 14: Focus on John 2: 1-19
Family Service: Children sit with their parents in church for the first part of the service.
Younger Students: Hearing the story of Jesus calling to Saul
Older Students: Considering how God works through Christ in unexpected ways
April 21: Focus on: Psalm 23
Younger Students: Remembering how God cares for them as a good shepherd cares for his sheep
Older Students: Remembering ways God has been with them in the past
April 28: Focus on: Revelation 21:1-6
Younger Students: Being comforted by God’s promise of a day when there will be no more sadness or pain
Older Students: Finding hope in the ways that God makes all things new