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Consequences Come

Hiding from God

Day 13of 180
Week 3of 36
25Minutes
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🎯 What You'll Learn

Learning Objectives

1

Understand that sin has consequences

2

Identify how Adam and Eve's choices changed their life

3

Recognize God's love even when giving consequences

📖 Scripture Connection

Genesis 3:14-19

“Yahweh God said to the serpent, 'Because you have done this, you are cursed above all livestock, and above every animal of the field...'”

— Genesis 3:14-19 (WEB)

Shows how sin impacts our relationship with God and introduces consequences

📦 Materials Needed

  • World English Bible
  • Paper bags
  • Crayons
  • BibleMouse Resource Guide
📚 Step-by-Step

Lesson Plan

1Opening (3 min)

BibleMouse friends, yesterday we learned how Adam and Eve tried to blame others. Today we'll see what happens when we make wrong choices.

💭 Review Question: Who did Adam blame for eating the forbidden fruit?
2Teaching (8 min)

In our BibleMouse lesson today, we'll explore how sin changes everything

📌 Key Talking Points:
  • God told Adam and Eve the consequences of disobeying
  • Life became harder - they had to work harder
  • They couldn't stay in the beautiful garden anymore
💬 Discussion Questions:
  • How do you think Adam and Eve felt?
  • Why do you think God gave them consequences?
3Activity: Consequence Craft (10 min)
interactive

Create a paper bag puppet representing consequences

📝 Instructions:
  1. Draw a sad face on the paper bag
  2. Write one way sin can make life harder
  3. Share your puppet with family
🔄 Variations:

Simpler: Parent helps with writing

Challenge: Write multiple consequences

4Closing (3 min)

Review key lesson points

📝 Review Questions:
  • What did we learn about sin?
  • Does God stop loving us when we make mistakes?
🙏 Prayer:

Dear God, help us make good choices and trust You

Coming up: Tomorrow we'll learn how God still loves Adam and Eve

💎 Memory Verse

Romans 6:23

“For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.”

— Romans 6:23 (WEB)

🎯 Activity: Consequence Hop: Children hop forward when saying 'wages of sin', then leap joyfully when saying 'gift of God'

👨‍👩‍👧 For Parents

Teaching Notes

📚 Background:

Introduce consequences gently, emphasizing God's continued love

💡 Teaching Tips:
  • Use age-appropriate language
  • Focus on God's restoration, not just punishment
🤔 Common Struggles:

Children might feel scared about consequences

👀 Signs of Understanding:

Understanding of cause and effect

🚀 Want More?

Extension Activities

  • BibleMouse Printables: Consequence Worksheet
  • Act out the story using puppets from activity

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