Echo (1st - 5th grade)
Easter Extravaganza
4/12/2020
It's Easter! Candy, gifts and parties are super fun, but don’t let it distract you from what the celebration is all about: Jesus is alive!
Parents, simply follow these steps with your children:
Put Others First - God's Love Forgives
4/5/2020
God’s love demonstrates who God is and why Jesus came. Knowing about God’s love means nothing if it you don’t express love for God and others. We’ll find out what loving God and others looks like!
Parents, simply follow these steps with your children:
The Truth About Me - Well Known
3/29/2020
Have you ever felt invisible and ignored, or wanted to be famous? When someone says something bad about you, do you hear it in your head later, even if the person is gone? Do you think bad things about yourself sometimes?
Well, guess what? You aren’t the only one. Everyone else has been through all that, too.
Here’s the good news. The way you feel about yourself and the things people say about you aren’t what make you, you. They just aren’t always true. What God says about you is what really matters. And God says you are a well-known, loved, chosen, masterpiece. He has amazing things planned for you to do! That’s the truth!
Parents, simply follow these steps with your children:
The Donkey and the King
3/22/2020
God is big, strong, amazing, and wonderful! He made you and gave you everything you have. Give it all back to God to worship Him. Show how much you love Him! In this unit, we'll talk about Jesus' triumphal entry into Jerusalem and look at how kids can use anything—like palm leaves—to worship God.
Parents, simply follow these steps with your children:
Psalms - Enter His Gates
3/8/2020
BIG PICTURE: PSALMS
BIG WORD: “FEAR OF THE LORD IS THE FOUNDATION OF TRUE WISDOM. ALL WHO OBEY HIS COMMANDMENTS
WILL GROW IN WISDOM. PRAISE HIM FOREVER!” PSALM 111:10 (NLT)
BIG IDEA: ENTER HIS GATES
BIG POINT: PRAISE GOD WITH A THANKFUL HEART
The Gospels - Messiah - King of Kings
3/1/2020
BiG Picture: JESUS - Messiah
BiG Word: “(These miracles)… are written so that you will put your faith in Jesus as the Messiah and the Son of God. If you have faith in him, you will have true life.” John 20:31 (CEV)
BiG Idea: King of Kings
BiG Point: Jesus the Messiah is our King
The Gospels - Messiah - Cross road
2/23/2020
BiG Picture: JESUS - Messiah
BiG Word: “(These miracles)… are written so that you will put your faith in Jesus as the Messiah and the Son of God. If you have faith in him, you will have true life.” John 20:31 (CEV)
BiG Idea: Cross road
BiG Point: Jesus the Messiah made a way for salvation
The Gospels - Messiah - Told you so
2/16/2020
BiG Picture: JESUS - Messiah
BiG Word: “(These miracles)… are written so that you will put your faith in Jesus as the Messiah and the Son of God. If you have faith in him, you will have true life.” John 20:31 (CEV)
BiG Idea: Told you so
BiG Point: Jesus the Messiah was God’s plan all along
The Gospels - Miracles - Dead end?
2/9/2020
BiG Picture: JESUS - Miracles
BiG Word: “Jesus looked at them and said, “There are some things that people cannot do, but God can do anything.”” Mark 10:27 (CEV)
BiG Idea: Dead end?
BiG Point: Jesus has power over death