Ruth in Jesus' Family
Understand that Ruth was part of Jesus' family history
Recognize that God includes all people in His plan
Develop curiosity about God's love for everyone
“Salmon became the father of Boaz by Rahab, Boaz became the father of Obed by Ruth, and Obed became the father of Jesse.”
— Matthew 1:5 (WEB)Shows Ruth's important place in Jesus' family line
Today in BibleMouse, we're going to discover how a special lady named Ruth became part of Jesus' own family!
God has a wonderful plan that includes everyone, just like He included Ruth in Jesus' family tree.
Create a simple family tree showing how God connects families
Simpler: Parent helps draw tree
Challenge: Add names and draw small pictures
Review our BibleMouse lesson about God's love
Thank You, God, for loving everyone and including us in Your big plan.
Coming up: Tomorrow we'll learn how God welcomes people who are different!
“Where you go I will go, and where you stay I will stay. Your people will be my people and your God my God.”
— Ruth 1:16 (WEB)🎯 Activity: Family Tree Verse Tracing - Write the memory verse on a paper family tree, with each child tracing one word
Ruth was a Moabite woman who became an important part of Israel's history and Jesus' genealogy
Understanding complex family connections
Child's excitement about being part of God's family