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Theme: Clubhouse Pirate Adventure

Basic Truth: God Made Me God Loves Me Jesus Wants to Be My Friend Forever
Key Question: What is better than gold?
Bottom Line: he Bible is better than gold!
Memory Verse: "#our tea$hings are %orth &ore to &e than thousands o' (ie$es o' gold and
silver)* Psal& ++,-./0 1C2
Bible Story: he Bible tells &e 3 $an tal4 to God anyti&e) 3 $an (ray to God) Jeremiah 29:12
LEADER: "5ello0 (irate 'riends! Are you ready to sing %ith &e? Give &e a B3G 6Arrr0 &atey07 to let &e
4no% you7re ready! (Pause.) 8h0 &y! hat %as B3G and L89:! 3 thin4 you7re ready!*
Lead children in singing God Knows.
LEADER: "Great singing! 3 have en;oyed learning about all o' these %onder'ul treasures 'ro& the Bible0
haven7t you? (Pause.) <a$h treasure sho%s us ;ust ho% &u$h [Basic Truth] God loes me and you! 3
bet today7s Bible story is going to tea$h us all another AMA=31G treasure about God7s love 'or us)
[Bottom Line] The Bible is better than !old 'or sure! Let7s get ready to hear today7s Bible story)*
LEADER: "Co&e here0 everyone0 and sit %ith &e! 3 have so&ething very s(e$ial to tell you about this
very s(e$ial boo4>the Bible! (Give he !i"le a "ig hug and la# i aside.) he Bible is 'ull o' treasures
and %e have 'ound 'ive o' the& so 'ar! Let7s $ount the& together!*
"#$LDRE% and LEADER: (Poin o he reasures as #ou coun.) "8ne0 t%o0 three0 'our0 'ive!*
LEADER: "Five Bible treasures! Who %ants to see i' our Bible reasure Bo? has another treasure in it?
Let7s loo4!
($%en "o& and %ull ou he o# %hone. 'ai "e(ore reading he card.)
"Who 4no%s %hat this is? (Pause.) #es! his is a toy (hone) (Pu i o #our ear.) 3 $an use it to (retend
to tal4 to &y 'riends or &y 'a&ily) 5ey0 there! 5o% are you doing? 5aha! :o you ever see your &o&&y
or daddy tal4ing on the (hone? (Pause.) 5o% about you? Who do you li4e to tal4 to on the (hone?
(Pause.) 3t7s 'un to tal4 to (eo(le %e love)
"5ey! We need to read our note! Let7s see) 3t says0 6al4 to God)7 :o you 4no% that you $an tal4 to God
anyti&e you %ant? And you don7t even need a (hone to do it! All you have to do is tal4 to 5i&) God
al%ays hears you! 1o% that is a Bible treasure 'or sure! 3 $an tal4 to God anyti&e! We 'ound another
"lubhouse &irate Adenture
July 6, 2014 .:. Tiger Room
Pathways Church Early Childhood i!istry
This 'ee()s Sco*e
Bible Story
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treasure! #ay! [Bottom Line] The Bible is better than !old+,
LEADER: -'hat is better than !old.,
"#$LDRE% and LEADER: [Bottom Line] -The Bible is better than !old+
LEADER: "@ay that %ith &e! 'hat is better than !old.,
"#$LDRE% and LEADER: [Bottom Line] -The Bible is better than !old+,
LEADER: "1o% %e have @3A Bible treasures! (Place he o# %hone wih he oher reasures.) W8W!
Let7s try and na&e all si? treasures) [Bottom Line] The Bible is better than !old+ ()old u% (anc# "ag
o( coins.) God &ade you0 and [Basic Truth] God made me/ ()old u% mirror.) God loves us ALL the
ti&e! ()old u% cloc*.) We are a (art o' God7s 'a&ily) ()old u% church %icure.) Loo4 'or %ays to hel(
others) ()old u% s%#glass.) And 3 $an tal4 to God) ()old u% o# %hone.) he Bible is a%eso&e! Let7s tal4
to God right no% and than4 5i& 'or listening to us %henever %e tal4 to 5i&)
":ear God0 than4 #ou 'or al%ays listening to us) 37& so glad %e $an tal4 to #ou anyti&e) We love #ou0
God! 3n Jesus7 na&e0 a&en)*
"We are going to learn a brand ne% Me&ory 2erse %ith the &otions today! Let7s sit together in a $ir$le
to learn)*
"Listen to the %ords) (Pause.) 01our teachin!s are 2orth more to me than thousands o3 *ieces o3
!old and siler4) &salm 556:78/
Lets say it together this ti&e) 01our teachin!s (%ause) are 2orth (%ause) more to me (%ause) than
thousands (%ause) o3 *ieces (%ause) o3 !old and siler) (%ause)+ &salm 556:78/ ($%en hands li*e a
"oo*.) 2ery good! (,e%ea.)
1o% let7s say the verse together %ith the &otions. 01our teachin!s (hold hands li*e a "oo*) are 2orth
more to me ("ring (ised hands o ches li*e holding somehing %recious) than thousands (hands
e&%lode u% and ou) o3 *ieces o3 !old and siler) (hands in (ron ru""ing (ingers ogeher li*e greed#
(or mone#)+ &salm 556:78/ ($%en hands li*e a "oo*.)
hat %as great! Let7s say it again %ith the &otions)* (,e%ea as man# imes as desired.)
-'hat is better than !old. [Bottom Line] The Bible is better than !old+ hat is %hat our Me&ory
2erse is all about! @ay it %ith &e- 6#our tea$hings are %orth &ore to &e than thousands o' (ie$es o'
gold and silver07 Psal& ++,-./) 'hat is better than !old. [Bottom Line] The Bible is better than
!old+ Great ;ob!*
Re*eat 2ith the children seeral times until you 3eel they hae learned this month)s erse/
Memory $n Motion
Ma(e $t 9un
"an 1ou #ear Me.
-an .ou )ear /e0 is an acivi# ha les children invesigae and %la# wih a cu% %hone.
'hat 1ou %eed: Pa(er $u(s0 a shar( (en$il or (en0 and yarn)
'hat 1ou Do:
!e(ore he acivi#: Cut a (ie$e o' string about three 'eet long) Po4e a s&all hole in the botto& o' ea$h
$u(0 thread the string through the $u(s0 and tie 4nots at ea$h end)
($%ion: 1e%ending on he num"er o( children #ou have #ou ma# wan o ma*e several ses.)
1uring he acivi#: 5ave one $hild s(ea4 into a $u( %hile another $hild holds the $u( to their ear to
listen) (,e%ea as man# imes as desired.)
2 he end o( he acivi#: al4 about %hat the $hildren %ere able to hear %ith the $u(s)
What #ou @ay-
!e(ore he acivi#: "5ave you ever tal4ed on the (hone? (Pause.) :o you thin4 %e $an tal4 to ea$h
other using these $u(s on a string ;ust li4e %e do on the (hone? (Pause.) Let7s give it a try!*
1uring he acivi#: "84ay0 [$hild7s na&e]0 hold the $u( to your ear) [8ther $hild7s na&e]0 hold the $u( to
your &outh and say hello) (Pause.) :id you hear %hat heBshe said? 1o% s%it$h) 3' you had the $u( at
your &outh0 (ut it to your ear and i' you had it at your ear0 (ut it at your &outh) 1o% say hello) (Pause.)
@u(er!* (-oninue unil ever#one has had a chance o %arici%ae.)
2 he end o( he acivi#: "hat %as so &u$h 'un to hear ea$h other tal4ing in the $u(! 3t7s 'un to tal4 to
(eo(le %e love) :o you 4no% that you $an tal4 to God any ti&e you %ant? 3n our Bible story today %e
heard ho% %e $an tal4 to God) And you don7t even need a (hone to do it! All you have to do is tal4 to
5i&) God al%ays hears you! 1o% that is a Bible treasure 'or sure! 3 $an tal4 to God anyti&e! What a
treasure to 4no% %e $an tal4 to God anyti&e and any%here! 'hat is better than !old. [Bottom Line]
The Bible is better than !old+,
Times o3 the Day
3imes o( he 1a# is an acivi# ha will hel% children remem"er ha he# can al* o God an# ime o(
he da#.
'hat 1ou %eed: "i&es /* A$tivity Page and &ar4ers or $rayons)
'hat 1ou Do:
1uring he acivi#: al4 about all the di''erent (i$tures on the (age and as4 i' $hildren $an tal4 to God at
that ti&e or in that (la$e) 5ave the $hildren dot ea$h (i$ture that sho%s a ti&e or (la$e %hen they $an
tal4 to God)
2 he end o( he acivi#: al4 about ho% God7s %ord is better than gold) Write the $hild7s na&e on their
(a(er and (ut aside to ta4e ho&e)
Ma(e $t 9un
'hat 1ou Say:
!e(ore he acivi#: "5ello there0 'riends! Co&e sit do%n %ith &e! We learned so&ething (retty e?$iting
in our Bible story today) We learned that %e $an tal4 to God anyti&e and any%here! hat is a%eso&e!*
1uring he acivi#: "Loo4 at your (a(er) What do you see? (Pause.) 3s that so&e%hereBso&eti&e that
you $ould tal4 to God? (Pause.) 3t is! Absolutely! Put a dot on that (i$ture %ith your &ar4er) (Pause.)
What else do you see? (Pause.) 3s that so&e%hereBso&eti&e you $ould tal4 to God? (Pause.) 3t sure
is! Put a dot on that (i$ture) (-oninue unil all %icures have "een ideni(ied and mar*ed.) Great ;ob0
'riends!*
2 he end o( he acivi#: "Loo4 at your (a(er) :o you see the dots you &ade? (Pause.) 3 see a s&iley
'a$e on the (a(er) :o you? (Pause.) Cno%ing that 3 $an tal4 to God anyti&e and any%here &a4es &e
s&ile! And 4no%ing that [Bottom Line] the Bible is better than !old &a4es &e s&ile0 too) 'hat is
better than !old. [Bottom Line] The Bible is better than !old/,
3' you ha((en to 'inish u( %ith these a$tivities early 'eel 'ree to use any o' the a$tivities in the (res$hool
ga&e binder) 3' you are unsure as to %here to 'ind this binder0 (lease $onta$t your servi$e $oa$h)
%eed More.