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God Keeps His Promises

Bible Songs: God's Promises

Day 61of 180
Week 13of 36
25Minutes
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Learning Objectives

1

Understand that God always keeps His promises

2

Identify at least two biblical promises

3

Develop a sense of trust in God's faithfulness

Numbers 23:19

God is not a man, that he should lie, nor a son of man, that he should repent. Has he said, and won't he do it? Or has he spoken, and won't he fulfill it?

Numbers 23:19 (WEB)

Demonstrates God's unchanging nature and commitment to His promises

📦 Materials Needed

  • Bible
  • Promise cards
  • Colored pencils
  • BibleMouse Resource Guide

Lesson Plan

1Opening (3 min)

Welcome to today's BibleMouse music lesson! Last time we explored rhythms in 'Jesus Loves Me', and today we'll discover how God's promises are like a beautiful, steady song.

💭 Review Question: Can you remember the special rhythm we learned in our last lesson?
2Teaching (8 min)

In our BibleMouse curriculum, we learn that God's promises are like musical notes - consistent, true, and full of hope!

📌 Key Talking Points:
  • God always keeps His word
  • Promises in the Bible are like a melody of love
  • We can trust God completely
💬 Discussion Questions:
  • What does a promise mean?
  • Can you think of a promise someone has made to you?
3Activity: Promise Melody Maker (10 min)
discussion

Create a simple musical representation of God's promises using body percussion and voice

📝 Instructions:
  1. Choose a promise from the BibleMouse promise cards
  2. Create a rhythmic chant about that promise
  3. Share your promise melody with the family
🔄 Variations:

Simpler: Use provided rhythm cards to help create the melody

Challenge: Compose a more complex musical interpretation of the promise

4Closing (3 min)

Recap the lesson's key points about God's faithfulness

📝 Review Questions:
  • What did we learn about God's promises?
  • How can we remember that God always keeps His word?

Coming up: Tomorrow, we'll learn a special song about God's promises!

Teaching Notes

📚 Background:

Young children are developing their understanding of trust and promises

💡 Teaching Tips:
  • Use gentle, encouraging language
  • Share personal stories of God's faithfulness
  • Be patient with abstract concepts
🤔 Common Struggles:

Children may find it hard to understand promises they can't see or touch

👀 Signs of Understanding:

Moments of wonder or connection when discussing God's love

Extension Activities

  • Draw a picture of a promise from the Bible
  • Create a promise journal in the BibleMouse Printables Library
  • Memorize Numbers 23:19 together as a family

Ready for Tomorrow?

Great job completing today's lesson!

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