Sunday 4th December, 2011
Itibari (2yrs) & Neema (3yrs) Classes
This Sunday the 2-3 year olds started a new curriculum on Jesus came as a baby. The miraculous birth of Jesus in a stable in Bethlehem evoked a variety of reactions: rejoicing among the angels, reverence in the shepherds, searching questions from the wise men, and jealousy from Herod. (Luke 2:1-20).
Aim:
- Children will learn that baby Jesus was born.
- Children will learn that grew just as they are growing and thank God for Jesus.
Imani (4-5 yrs) Class
This Sunday the 4-5 year olds started a new curriculum on Jesus is born. It happened on a day like any other. Mary was tending her daily routine when an angel appeared before her. The message he brought sent her world spinning in confusion, surprise and excitement. She was to be the mother of God’s Son!. (Luke 1:26-38).
Aim:
That the children will:
- Talk about things that surprise them.
- Thank God for his special gift.
Verse to learn:
Luke 1:47 – “My heart rejoices in God my Saviour.”
Sifa (6-7yrs), Shangwe (8-9yrs) & Johari (10-11yrs) Classes
This Sunday, the 6-11 year olds’ reviewed the lessons on Jesus Parables and did a memory verse championship.
Aim:
That the children and pre-teens will:
- Realize that God forgives them not because of their good works, but because of His mercy.
- Memorize the verses taught through the parable series.
Verse to learn:
Psalm 51:2- “Wash away all my iniquity and cleanse me from my sin.”