The Tower of Babel
Understand how God caused people to spread across the earth
Recognize that God has a plan for different languages and people
Learn about obedience and humility
“Therefore its name was called Babel, because there Yahweh confused the language of all the earth. From there, Yahweh scattered them abroad on the surface of all the earth.”
— Genesis 11:9 (WEB)Explains how God dispersed people and created different languages
In today's BibleMouse lesson, we'll explore how God helped people spread across the world!
God saw that the people wanted to make themselves famous instead of following His plan. So He confused their language and helped them spread out.
Create a tower and then gently 'scatter' the blocks to represent how God spread people
Simpler: Just build and knock down the tower
Challenge: Name a country for each block you place
Review what we learned about God's amazing plan
Thank You, God, for Your wonderful plan and for making all people special
Coming up: Tomorrow we'll start learning about Jacob and his son Joseph!
“Pride goes before destruction, a haughty spirit before a fall.”
— Proverbs 16:18 (WEB)🎯 Activity: Memory Verse Dance: Create simple hand motions for each key word, dancing and moving as you say the verse
The Tower of Babel shows God's sovereignty and creativity in human diversity
Young children might find it hard to understand why God confused languages
Child's curiosity about different languages and people