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Trust and Obey Song

Songs of Obedience

Day 157of 180
Week 32of 36
15Minutes
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🎯 What You'll Learn

Learning Objectives

1

Learn simple lyrics to 'Trust and Obey'

2

Understand basic concept of following Jesus

3

Practice singing with joy and enthusiasm

📖 Scripture Connection

Joshua 24:24

“The people said to Joshua, 'We will serve Yahweh our God, and we will listen to his voice.'”

— Joshua 24:24 (WEB)

Demonstrates commitment to following God's instructions with joy

📦 Materials Needed

  • BibleMouse Song Collection
  • Heart-shaped paper cutouts
  • Simple rhythm instruments
  • World English Bible
📚 Step-by-Step

Lesson Plan

1Opening (3 min)

Gather children and remind them about yesterday's lesson on obeying with joy

💭 Review Question: Who remembers how we can obey God happily?
2Teaching (5 min)

Introduce 'Trust and Obey' song with simple explanation about following Jesus

📌 Key Talking Points:
  • Jesus loves when we listen and follow
  • Obeying makes Jesus happy
  • We can trust God's instructions
💬 Discussion Questions:
  • What does it mean to trust Jesus?
  • How can you obey today?
3Activity: Trust and Obey Rhythm (6 min)
singing

Learn simplified song with hand motions and rhythm instruments

📝 Instructions:
  1. Listen to BibleMouse Song Collection recording
  2. Sing along with simple hand motions
  3. Use rhythm instruments to keep beat
🔄 Variations:

Simpler: Just clap or tap to rhythm

Challenge: Create additional hand motions

4Closing (3 min)

Review song and discuss following Jesus

📝 Review Questions:
  • What does 'trust and obey' mean?
  • How can you obey Jesus today?

Coming up: Tomorrow we'll learn more about trusting God's ways

👨‍👩‍👧 For Parents

Teaching Notes

📚 Background:

Young children learn obedience through positive, loving guidance

💡 Teaching Tips:
  • Use gentle, encouraging language
  • Demonstrate motions before asking child to copy
  • Praise effort over perfect performance
🤔 Common Struggles:

Staying focused during musical activities

👀 Signs of Understanding:

Engagement, attempting to sing, following basic motions

🚀 Want More?

Extension Activities

  • Color heart-shaped obedience worksheet from BibleMouse Printables Library
  • Practice song additional times throughout day

Ready for Tomorrow?

Great job completing today's lesson!

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