All Younger children articles – Page 3
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Hannah and Peninnah: Session 2
MEETING AIM: To explore how to respond when people are mean to us.
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Joseph and his brothers: Session 1
MEETING AIM: To think about family relationships and how we live with siblings.
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The Sower: Session 3
MEETING AIM: To recognise that not everyone responds joyfully to hearing the good news, but that those who do are like the good, strong soil.
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The Banquet: Session 2
MEETING AIM: To be assured that the invitation to follow Jesus is on offer to everyone who accepts it!
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The Good Samaritan: Session 1
MEETING AIM: To explore what it means to love God with everything we’ve got.
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Worry: Session 4
Meeting aim: To know that God loves and cares for each of us, and that we are special to him.
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Giving: Session 3
Meeting aim: To think about how we can do something kind for others and share God’s love.
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Salt and light: Session 2
Meeting aim: To think about how having Jesus living in us can change the world.
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The Beatitudes: Session 1
Meeting aim: To think about how God wants us to have a heart more like his.
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Telling others: Session 4
Meeting aim: To engage with the story in which Peter realises that God wants everyone to hear about Jesus, which is still true today.
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Meeting others: Session 3
Meeting aim: To recognise the initiatives the followers of Jesus took once the Holy Spirit had come, and to think about what this might mean for children today.
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Ascension: Session 1
Meeting aim: To explore how Jesus prepared his friends for his departure as he said goodbye to them.
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Jeremiah: Session 4
Meeting aim: To consider how God is always with us, and is always at work.
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Esther: Session 3
Meeting aim: To think about how God was with Esther and gave her courage when she was afraid.
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David: Session 1
Meeting aim: To consider how we can chat to God about whatever is on our hearts.
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Palm Sunday
Meeting aim: To explore the story of Jesus riding into Jerusalem and how the crowds responded to him, an incident that enabled children to thank and praise Jesus for themselves.