What We Are Learning In Elementary :: January Week 2
January Overview: The Bible is full of truth, showing us things like how much God loves us and what He wants for us. There is so much in it we can learn to help us live for Him!
To view this week’s video, visit the eKidz Online YouTube page.
Scripture: Acts 8:26-35 (Philip and the Man from Ethiopia)
Focus: God used Philip to help someone understand scripture and meet Jesus.
Bottom Line: The Bible helps me share about Jesus.
Application: I can use scripture to tell others who Jesus is and how much He loves them.
In this week’s lesson, kids will learn how Philip explained scripture to the man from Ethiopia, helping him understand the good news about Jesus. The Bible gives us words of hope and truth we can share with others. Kids will discover that they don’t have to know everything — God can use what they do know to help someone else know Jesus.
💬 Family discussion questions:
What did the man from Ethiopia not understand at first?
How did Philip use scripture to teach the man about Jesus?
Who is someone you could tell about Jesus this week?
🕰 Engage in everyday moments together this week:
When You Get Up: Encourage your child, “God can use you to share His love today!”
While You’re At Home: Talk about a Bible verse that helps you share what you believe.
As You’re On The Way: Practice explaining what the good news of Jesus means in one sentence.
When You Lie Down: Pray, “God, thank You for the Bible. Help us use it to share Your truth with others.”