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God Promised a Savior

Jesus is Coming!

Day 116of 180
Week 24of 36
20Minutes
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🎯 What You'll Learn

Learning Objectives

1

Understand that God made a special promise about a savior long ago

2

Learn that Isaiah prophesied about Jesus coming

3

Begin to recognize God keeps His promises

📖 Scripture Connection

Isaiah 9:6-7

“For a child is born to us. A son is given to us; and the government will be on his shoulders. His name will be called Wonderful, Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.”

— Isaiah 9:6-7 (WEB)

Prophecy of Jesus' coming as a special promised savior

📦 Materials Needed

  • BibleMouse Resource Guide
  • World English Bible
  • Colored paper
  • Crayons
  • Scroll prop
📚 Step-by-Step

Lesson Plan

1Opening (3 min)

In today's BibleMouse lesson, we're going to learn about a very special promise God made long ago!

💭 Review Question: Who did we learn about yesterday who loved God?
2Teaching (7 min)

Long ago, God told people He would send someone special to help them

📌 Key Talking Points:
  • God made a promise through a prophet named Isaiah
  • Isaiah said a special child would come
  • This child would be called Wonderful and the Prince of Peace
💬 Discussion Questions:
  • What do you think a promise is?
  • Can you remember a promise someone made to you?
3Activity: Promise Scroll (8 min)
craft

Create a special scroll to remember God's promise

📝 Instructions:
  1. Take a piece of paper
  2. Roll it like a scroll
  3. Draw a picture of what you think Jesus might look like
  4. Decorate with colors
🔄 Variations:

Simpler: Parent helps child draw

Challenge: Child writes 'God Keeps Promises' on scroll

4Closing (3 min)

Review what we learned about God's special promise

📝 Review Questions:
  • Who made a promise about Jesus?
  • What special names did Isaiah call Jesus?
🙏 Prayer:

Thank You, God, for keeping Your promises

Coming up: Tomorrow we'll learn about an angel visiting Mary!

💎 Memory Verse

Matthew 1:21

“She will give birth to a son, and you are to give him the name Jesus, because he will save his people from their sins.”

— Matthew 1:21 (WEB)

🎯 Activity: Jesus Name Game: Children stand and sit when hearing the name 'Jesus'

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Teaching Notes

📚 Background:

Isaiah prophesied about Jesus hundreds of years before His birth

💡 Teaching Tips:
  • Use simple language
  • Encourage questions
  • Make learning fun!
🤔 Common Struggles:

Understanding abstract concept of prophecy

👀 Signs of Understanding:

Child's excitement about God's special promise

🚀 Want More?

Extension Activities

  • Use BibleMouse Printables Library coloring page about Isaiah's prophecy
  • Sing a memory verse song from BibleMouse Song Collection

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