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Regular Prayer Song

God Hears Me Sing

Day 133of 180
Week 27of 36
15Minutes
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Learning Objectives

1

Understand that God hears prayers sung in a normal voice

2

Practice singing a simple prayer song at a regular volume

3

Develop confidence in expressing prayer through music

Psalm 5:3

My voice you shall hear in the morning, Yahweh. In the morning I will lay my requests before you, and will watch expectantly.

Psalm 5:3 (WEB)

Demonstrates that God listens to our prayers, whether whispered or spoken

📦 Materials Needed

  • BibleMouse prayer journal
  • Quiet background music
  • Soft cushion or prayer mat

Lesson Plan

1Opening (3 min)

Recall yesterday's whisper prayer lesson and introduce today's normal voice singing

💭 Review Question: Can you show me how we sang our prayer in a whisper yesterday?
2Teaching (5 min)

Introducing prayer singing in a normal speaking voice

📌 Key Talking Points:
  • God hears us no matter how loud or soft we sing
  • Our normal voice is just as special to God
  • Singing prayers can help us feel close to God
💬 Discussion Questions:
  • What does your voice sound like when you talk normally?
  • How do you think God feels when you sing to Him?
3Activity: Regular Voice Prayer Melody (6 min)
prayer singing

Create and sing a simple prayer song in a normal voice

📝 Instructions:
  1. Sit comfortably on the prayer mat
  2. Choose a simple prayer to sing
  3. Sing the prayer in your normal talking voice
  4. Use hand motions if you'd like
🔄 Variations:

Simpler: Parent sings with child, holding their hand

Challenge: Child creates their own prayer melody

4Closing (3 min)

Review the day's learning about prayer singing

📝 Review Questions:
  • Did God hear our prayer song?
  • Was our singing special to God?

Coming up: Tomorrow we'll learn about singing joyful prayer songs!

Teaching Notes

📚 Background:

PK3 children are learning that prayer can be expressed in multiple ways

💡 Teaching Tips:
  • Be patient and encouraging
  • Demonstrate the normal voice singing yourself
  • Praise any attempt at singing a prayer
🤔 Common Struggles:

Children may feel self-conscious about singing

👀 Signs of Understanding:

Child's willingness to participate and comfort with singing

Extension Activities

  • Use BibleMouse Printables Library for prayer song coloring pages
  • Record a family prayer song video to share

Ready for Tomorrow?

Great job completing today's lesson!

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