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BOTTOM LINE: Wait (tap pretend watch) With A Happy (point to smile) Heart! (both hands over heart)

MEMORY VERSE: Love (arms crossed across your chest) never (crisscross arms in front) fails (let bent arms fall to your to your side). 1 Corinthians 13:8 NIrV

BIBLE STORY: God asking Abraham to move • Genesis 12:1-8

TALK IT OVER QUESTIONS:

1. In the Bible Story today, did God tell Abraham to go to a new STORE or go to a new LAND? (Go to a new land)
2. Does God want us to WAIT WITH A HAPPY HEART? (Yes)
3. What do you think it means to wait with a happy heart? (allow for answers and discuss)
4. How can you wait with a happy heart? (allow for answers)

Bible Story: What is peace? • Luke • Mary and Martha

Bottom Line: When we choose to follow Jesus, He gives us peace that never leaves us.

Verse Hand Motions: I am leaving you with a gift (cupped hands out in front of you) peace of mind (point both index fingers to temples) and heart. And the peace I give is a gift (hands over your heart) the world cannot give. (wag right index finger in front of you¬) So don’t be troubled or afraid. (Make ‘X’ arms in front of yourself) John (open bible hands) 14 (closed hands) 27 (open hands)

Talk It Over Questions:

1. What gift does Jesus leave us with? (Peace for your mind and your heart)
2. What do you think peace feels like?
3. Who gets Jesus’ gift of peace? (Everyone who chooses to trust in and follow Jesus)
4. What good things do you think Jesus’ gift of peace does? (Ideas: heal broken things like your heart and your friendship with God, help your mind and heart be strong and healthy, etc.)
5. What are some things that might keep you from feeling Jesus’ gift of peace? (Ideas: being too busy, jealousy, worrying, not forgiving others, hard times, getting made fun of, etc.)