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Abraham Trusted God

Abraham Goes on a Journey

Day 90of 180
Week 18of 36
15Minutes
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🎯 What You'll Learn

Learning Objectives

1

Understand that Abraham obeyed God by going on a journey

2

Practice saying 'Trust in the Lord!'

3

Recognize that trusting God means following His directions

📖 Scripture Connection

Hebrews 11:8

“By faith, Abraham, when he was called, obeyed to go out to the place which he was to receive as an inheritance. He went out, not knowing where he was going.”

— Hebrews 11:8 (WEB)

Shows how Abraham trusted God even when he didn't know exactly where he was going

📦 Materials Needed

  • Toy tent
  • Simple map
  • Walking stick
  • BibleMouse Resource Guide
  • Coloring page from BibleMouse Printables Library
📚 Step-by-Step

Lesson Plan

1Opening (3 min)

Let's remember our friend Abraham's big adventure!

💭 Review Question: Can you show me how Abraham walked on his long journey?
2Teaching (5 min)

Abraham trusted God and went on a special trip. God told him exactly where to go, and Abraham listened!

📌 Key Talking Points:
  • Abraham packed his things
  • He walked a long way
  • He trusted God to take care of him
💬 Discussion Questions:
  • Do you like going on trips?
  • Who takes care of you when you travel?
3Activity: Abraham's Journey Walk (6 min)
review

Follow a pretend map like Abraham did!

📝 Instructions:
  1. Spread out a simple map on the floor
  2. Use walking stick to 'walk' along the path
  3. Say 'Trust in the Lord!' with each step
🔄 Variations:

Simpler: Parent helps child walk the path

Challenge: Child creates own map and journey

4Closing (3 min)

Review Abraham's big adventure

📝 Review Questions:
  • Who did Abraham trust?
  • Did Abraham know exactly where he was going?
🙏 Prayer:

Dear God, help us trust You like Abraham did!

Coming up: Tomorrow we'll learn about God's special promise to Abraham!

💎 Memory Verse

Proverbs 3:5

“Trust in the Lord!”

— Proverbs 3:5 (WEB)

🎯 Activity: Sing-along with BibleMouse Song Collection, doing a simple hand motion for 'trust'

👨‍👩‍👧 For Parents

Teaching Notes

📚 Background:

Abraham's journey shows complete trust in God's guidance

💡 Teaching Tips:
  • Use lots of enthusiasm and movement
  • Repeat key phrases multiple times
  • Make the lesson feel like a fun game
🤔 Common Struggles:

Staying focused for the full 15 minutes

👀 Signs of Understanding:

Child repeating 'Trust in the Lord!' and showing interest in the story

🚀 Want More?

Extension Activities

  • Color Abraham's journey page from BibleMouse Printables Library
  • Act out the story with toy figures
  • Look at travel pictures together

Ready for Tomorrow?

Great job completing today's lesson!

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