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I Am One of Them

Father Abraham

Day 117of 180
Week 24of 36
15Minutes
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Learning Objectives

1

Understand that believers are part of God's family

2

Sing and perform actions to 'Father Abraham' song

3

Experience joy in belonging to God's family

Galatians 3:29

If you are Christ's, then you are Abraham's offspring, heirs according to promise.

Galatians 3:29 (WEB)

Demonstrates how all believers are part of Abraham's spiritual family

📦 Materials Needed

  • BibleMouse action picture cards
  • Small mirror
  • Comfortable floor space

Lesson Plan

1Opening (3 min)

Gather in a circle and sing yesterday's 'Father Abraham' verse

💭 Review Question: Who remembers what we learned about Abraham yesterday?
2Teaching (5 min)

Explain how we can be part of God's special family

📌 Key Talking Points:
  • Abraham was a special friend of God
  • God loves us just like He loved Abraham
  • We can be part of God's family by believing in Jesus
💬 Discussion Questions:
  • What makes a family special?
  • How does God show He loves us?
3Activity: I Am One of Them (6 min)
application song

Sing 'Father Abraham' with full body motions

📝 Instructions:
  1. Stand in an open space
  2. Sing the song slowly
  3. Add right arm motion
  4. Look in the mirror and smile - you're part of God's family!
🔄 Variations:

Simpler: Just do right arm motion

Challenge: Add multiple body movements quickly

4Closing (3 min)

Celebrate being part of God's family

📝 Review Questions:
  • What special family are we part of?
  • Who loves you very much?

Coming up: Tomorrow we'll learn more actions for our Abraham song!

Teaching Notes

📚 Background:

Young children need concrete, loving explanations about belonging

💡 Teaching Tips:
  • Use warm, encouraging tone
  • Help child feel secure in God's love
  • Make movements fun and playful
🤔 Common Struggles:

Staying focused and following multiple step instructions

👀 Signs of Understanding:

Child's enthusiasm and attempt to participate

Extension Activities

  • Draw a family picture including yourself and God
  • Practice saying 'I am part of God's family' together

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