Elim Children Ministry

06/13/2022

Everyone is invited!

07/31/2021

It's happening today! Pizza, ice cream, and fun for everyone @12 noon. Don't miss out!

07/26/2021

07/26/2021

Review Questions

What were the people in Jesus’s parable doing? (Building their houses)
How did Jesus describe the first builder? (Wise)
What did the wise man build his house upon? (A rock)
What happened to the wise man’s house when the storm came? (It did not collapse)
How did Jesus describe the second builder? (Foolish)
What did the foolish man build his house upon? (Sand)
What happened to the foolish man’s house when the storm came? (It crashed down)

Discussion Questions

Jesus talks about how important it is to not only hear His Word but to do what it says. How can you take what God has told you these past few weeks and do something with it?
What can you do to build your life on a firm foundation?
What is a parable and what are some other parables Jesus told?
How do people build their lives on a sandy foundation?
Why do you think the people were amazed at this parable?

07/19/2021

07/19/2021

Review Questions

Who went to the tomb early Sunday morning? (Mary Magdalene and Mary the mother of James)
What happened when the women reached the tomb? (There had been an earthquake and an angel had appeared)
What happened to the guards after they saw the angel? (They fainted and fell to the ground)
What did the angel tell the women? (That Jesus had risen just as He said He would)
Fill in the blanks: Jesus told the disciples to ______ and make __________ everywhere. ___________ people and teach them to do everything I have told you. (Go, disciples, Baptize)
What did Jesus promise the disciples? (To be with them always)

Discussion Questions

Why did Jesus’s followers believe their hope was gone after Jesus was put in the tomb?
What do you think Mary Magdalene and Mary the mother of James thought they would find when they reached the tomb?
How surprised do you think the disciples were when they were told that Jesus was alive?
Where does Jesus want us to go to make disciples and how do we do that?
What does Jesus’s promise to be with the disciples always mean?

07/12/2021

07/12/2021

Review Questions

What was the name of the garden where Jesus and His disciples went? (Gethsemane)
What did Jesus go to the garden of Gethsemane to do? (Pray)
Which three disciples did Jesus ask to go with Him further into the garden to pray? (Peter, James, and John)
What did Jesus ask Peter, James, and John to do? (Stay awake with Him)
What did Jesus ask God when He prayed? (To provide forgiveness another way besides Jesus’s death)
What did Jesus find Peter, James, and John doing each time He came back from praying? (Sleeping)

Discussion Questions

Why do you think Jesus went to the garden to pray before He was arrested?
Why do you think it was so hard for Peter, James, and John to stay awake as Jesus asked?
What does it mean for us that Jesus was willing to suffer and die on the cross?
How can you share with others that Jesus chose to die for them?
Jesus wanted to obey God knowing it would mean He would go to the cross. Have you ever done something God wanted you to do that you knew was hard?

07/07/2021

Our Wednesday night activities have been canceled, but if you still need to pick up your craft kits before the storm hits, you can come by the church this afternoon.

07/05/2021

Week 2 Craft

07/05/2021

Review Questions

What was the king’s name to whom Paul was speaking? (King Agrippa)
Who did Paul say he used to speak out against? (Jesus)
Who did Paul used to put in prison? (Followers of Jesus)
Where was Paul traveling to when he saw the bright light? (Damascus)
What did the voice ask Paul on the road to Damascus? (Why are you persecuting Me?)
Who was the voice speaking to Paul on the road to Damascus? (Jesus)
What had Paul been chosen to tell the Gentiles? (How they could have faith in Jesus and receive forgiveness of sins)

Discussion Questions

Why do you think some people were angry at Paul for telling the Gentiles the good news about Jesus?
How would you have felt if you were brought before the king to tell your story? Why?
How did the experience on the road to Damascus change Paul’s life?
What do you think Paul’s old friends thought about him after he became a Christian?
Paul was not scared to tell King Agrippa that he needed to believe in Jesus. Have you ever been scared to tell someone about Jesus? Why or why not?