This Month in Kids Ministry
You’ll Never Guess What Happened
Week of October 5th
Bible Story: Ruth 1-4 (The story of Ruth and Boaz
Supporting Scriptures: Matthew 6:19-21, Proverbs 31:10-31, Psalm 37:4-6
Lesson Main Idea: God provides for us in surprising ways
Gospel Connection: Just as Ruth found a new family and future through Boaz, we find our eternal family and future through Jesus. Jesus’ sacrifice on the cross secures our place in God’s family, providing us with hope and salvation.
While You Were Sleeping
Week of October 12th
Bible Story: Mark 4:26-29 (The Parable of the Growing Seed)
Supporting Scriptures: Galatians 5:22-23, 1 Cor. 3:6-9, Col. 1:9-12
Lesson Main Idea: God makes everything grow in His perfect time.
Gospel Connection: Just as seeds grow unseen beneath the soil, Jesus’ work in our hearts may not always be visible immediately. But through faith, we can be certain of salvation and eternal life with Him.
The Original Harvest Hoopla
Week of October 19th
Bible Story: Leviticus 23:33-43 (Instructions for the Feast of Tabernacles)
Supporting Scriptures: Deut. 16:13-15, Nehemiah 8:13-18, Zechariah 14:16-19
Lesson Main Idea: We celebrate God’s goodness and remember His faithfulness.
Gospel Connection: The Feast of Tabernacles was a time to remember God’s provision for Israel. Jesus, during the Feast, declared Himself the living water, pointing to the ultimate provision of salvation through His life, death, and resurrection.
Wait! That’s Not Fair!
Week of May 18th
Bible Story: Matthew 20:1-16 (The Parable of the Workers in the Vineyard)
Supporting Scriptures:Ephesians 2:8-9, Isaiah 55:8-9, 1 Corinthians 15:10
Lesson Main Idea:God’s grace is generous; it’s not a reward for our work.
Gospel Connection:The parable teaches us that God’s grace is not earned but given freely. Jesus’ sacrifice on the cross is the ultimate act of grace, offering us salvation not based on our works but on His generosity and love.