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Aaron Helps Moses

Let My People Go

Day 78of 180
Week 16of 36
15Minutes
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🎯 What You'll Learn

Learning Objectives

1

Understand that God provides helpers when we feel scared

2

Learn about Moses and Aaron working together

3

Develop confidence that God can use anyone to do His work

📖 Scripture Connection

Exodus 4:14-16

“The anger of Yahweh was kindled against Moses, and he said, 'Isn't Aaron the Levite your brother? I know that he can speak well. Also, behold, he is coming out to meet you. When he sees you, he will be glad in his heart.'”

— Exodus 4:14-16 (WEB)

God provided Aaron as a helper and speaker for Moses

📦 Materials Needed

  • BibleMouse Resource Guide
  • Toy telephone or two paper cups with string
  • Moses and Aaron costume props
  • World English Bible
📚 Step-by-Step

Lesson Plan

1Opening (3 min)

In today's BibleMouse lesson, we'll learn how God gave Moses a special helper!

💭 Review Question: Remember how Moses was scared to talk to Pharaoh yesterday?
2Teaching (5 min)

God knew Moses felt nervous about speaking to Pharaoh, so He sent Moses's brother Aaron to help him.

📌 Key Talking Points:
  • Moses wasn't a good speaker
  • God sent Aaron to speak for Moses
  • God always provides help when we need it
💬 Discussion Questions:
  • Who helps you when you feel scared?
  • How can we help others?
3Activity: Moses and Aaron Helpers (6 min)
dramatic-play

Act out Moses and Aaron talking to Pharaoh

📝 Instructions:
  1. Put on costume props
  2. One child be Moses, one be Aaron
  3. Use toy phone or cups to 'talk' to Pharaoh
  4. Practice saying 'Let my people go!'
🔄 Variations:

Simpler: Parents help children act out roles

Challenge: Children create their own dialogue

4Closing (3 min)

Review how God helps us

📝 Review Questions:
  • Who helped Moses?
  • Does God help us too?
🙏 Prayer:

Dear God, thank You for always helping us when we're scared.

Coming up: Tomorrow we'll see what happens when Moses and Aaron talk to Pharaoh!

💎 Memory Verse

Psalm 46:1

“God is our refuge and strength, a helper who is always found.”

— Psalm 46:1 (WEB)

🎯 Activity: Sing-along with hand motions: 'God is my helper' (point to self), 'Strong and mighty' (flex muscles), 'Always near' (hug self)

👨‍👩‍👧 For Parents

Teaching Notes

📚 Background:

Moses felt inadequate, but God provided exactly what he needed

💡 Teaching Tips:
  • Use gentle, encouraging tone
  • Make acting out fun and low-pressure
  • Validate children's feelings about being scared
🤔 Common Struggles:

Children might feel shy about acting out roles

👀 Signs of Understanding:

Child's understanding of God providing help

🚀 Want More?

Extension Activities

  • BibleMouse Printables: Moses and Aaron coloring page
  • Sing 'God Is My Helper' from BibleMouse Song Collection

Ready for Tomorrow?

Great job completing today's lesson!

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