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Baby Isaac Arrives!

Baby Isaac Is Born

Day 98of 180
Week 20of 36
15Minutes
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🎯 What You'll Learn

Learning Objectives

1

Understand that God keeps His promises

2

Recognize the story of Isaac's birth

3

Experience joy in God's faithfulness

📖 Scripture Connection

Genesis 21:1-3

“Yahweh visited Sarah as he had said, and Yahweh did to Sarah as he had spoken. Sarah conceived, and bore Abraham a son in his old age, at the set time of which God had spoken to him. Abraham called his son's name Isaac.”

— Genesis 21:1-3 (WEB)

Shows God's faithfulness in fulfilling His promise to Abraham and Sarah

📦 Materials Needed

  • Baby doll
  • Soft blanket
  • Rattle
  • BibleMouse Resource Guide: PK3 Bible
📚 Step-by-Step

Lesson Plan

1Opening (3 min)

Recap yesterday's lesson about Sarah laughing when God promised a baby

💭 Review Question: Do you remember what made Sarah laugh?
2Teaching (5 min)

Today, we'll learn how God made Sarah and Abraham's dream come true!

📌 Key Talking Points:
  • God always keeps His promises
  • Sarah and Abraham were very old
  • God gave them a special baby named Isaac
💬 Discussion Questions:
  • What do you think Sarah and Abraham felt?
  • How do you think they celebrated?
3Activity: Welcome Baby Isaac! (6 min)
hands-on

Pretend play with baby doll to act out Isaac's birth

📝 Instructions:
  1. Wrap baby doll in soft blanket
  2. Pretend to rock and cuddle the baby
  3. Sing a gentle welcome song
🔄 Variations:

Simpler: Simply hold and rock the baby doll

Challenge: Create a simple 'welcome baby' celebration scene

4Closing (3 min)

Review the story of Isaac's birth

📝 Review Questions:
  • Who promised Sarah and Abraham a baby?
  • What was the baby's name?
🙏 Prayer:

Thank You, God, for keeping Your promises!

Coming up: Tomorrow we'll learn why they named him Isaac!

💎 Memory Verse

Proverbs 3:5

“Trust in the Lord!”

— Proverbs 3:5 (WEB)

🎯 Activity: Sing-along with hand motions: Point to head for 'trust', then make a heart shape for 'Lord'

👨‍👩‍👧 For Parents

Teaching Notes

📚 Background:

This lesson focuses on God's faithfulness and the miracle of Isaac's birth

💡 Teaching Tips:
  • Use gentle, excited tone when describing the birth
  • Encourage child's imagination during play
  • Connect the story to God's love
🤔 Common Struggles:

Maintaining attention during storytelling

👀 Signs of Understanding:

Child's engagement and joy in the story

🚀 Want More?

Extension Activities

  • BibleMouse Printables: Isaac's Birth coloring page
  • Sing 'God Keeps Promises' song from BibleMouse Song Collection

Ready for Tomorrow?

Great job completing today's lesson!

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