Preschool – Jesus and the Children

Memory Verse:
Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of heaven belongs to such as these. — Matthew 19:14

Scripture Reference

Mark 10:13-16 (Jesus Storybook Bible p. 256-263)

Teaching Truth

  • Jesus loves children.

  • Everyone can come to Jesus.

Questions to Ask Your Child

  • Was Jesus too busy to spend time with the children?

  • Can we still come and talk to Jesus even though He’s not sitting in this room? How?

  • Do we have to do anything special for Jesus to love us?

Wrap-Up

With each lesson, help your child apply what they have learned by asking, “What do you think God wants us to learn from this story?” If you get stuck with finding the answer, refer to the weekly Teaching Truths.