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God is More Powerful

Let My People Go!

Day 85of 180
Week 17of 36
20Minutes
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🎯 What You'll Learn

Learning Objectives

1

Understand that God is more powerful than any human leader

2

Recognize God's ability to protect His people

3

Learn to trust God's power in difficult situations

📖 Scripture Connection

Exodus 12:12

“For I will pass through the land of Egypt that night, and will strike all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, both man and animal. Against all the gods of Egypt I will execute judgments: I am Yahweh.”

— Exodus 12:12 (WEB)

Shows God's ultimate power over Egyptian gods and rulers

📦 Materials Needed

  • Plague pictures from BibleMouse Resource Guide
  • Toy frogs or locusts
  • World English Bible
  • Coloring sheet of Moses and Pharaoh
📚 Step-by-Step

Lesson Plan

1Opening (3 min)

In today's BibleMouse lesson, we'll learn how God showed He is more powerful than Pharaoh!

💭 Review Question: What plagues did God send to Egypt yesterday?
2Teaching (7 min)

God wanted Pharaoh to let His people go. Even when Pharaoh said 'No', God showed His amazing power!

📌 Key Talking Points:
  • God sent ten big plagues to show His power
  • Each plague showed God was stronger than Egyptian gods
  • Pharaoh's heart was hard, but God was more powerful
💬 Discussion Questions:
  • What do you think Pharaoh felt during the plagues?
  • How did God protect His people?
3Activity: Powerful God Plague Reenactment (8 min)
interactive

Use BibleMouse plague pictures to act out how God showed His power

📝 Instructions:
  1. Show plague pictures one by one
  2. Make silly sounds for each plague
  3. Let child choose a plague to 'perform'
🔄 Variations:

Simpler: Just point to pictures and describe

Challenge: Have child explain what happened in each plague

4Closing (3 min)

Review key lesson points about God's power

📝 Review Questions:
  • Who is more powerful - God or Pharaoh?
  • What did God want Pharaoh to do?
🙏 Prayer:

Dear God, thank You that You are always more powerful and always take care of Your people.

Coming up: Tomorrow we'll learn about the special Passover lamb!

💎 Memory Verse

Exodus 14:14

“The Lord will fight for you; you need only to be still.”

— Exodus 14:14 (WEB)

🎯 Activity: Freeze Dance Memory Verse - Dance when music plays, freeze and say part of verse when music stops

👨‍👩‍👧 For Parents

Teaching Notes

📚 Background:

This lesson helps children understand God's sovereignty and protection

💡 Teaching Tips:
  • Use animated voice when describing plagues
  • Encourage child's imagination
  • Connect lesson to child's understanding of power
🤔 Common Struggles:

Young children might find plague descriptions scary

👀 Signs of Understanding:

Child's understanding of God being bigger than human leaders

🚀 Want More?

Extension Activities

  • Color BibleMouse Passover coloring page
  • Make a Moses and Pharaoh puppet craft
  • Sing 'God is Powerful' song from BibleMouse Song Collection

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