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Come help us DIG DEEP into the Bible to discover the most valuable treasure in life! Is it friends? Family? Money? Power? God's love for us is bigger than we can imagine, and He's already given us the answer hidden in His Word. As we search through the stories of Jesus, we will find how loved and wanted we are by God, and we will find what matters most: a relationship with Jesus!
Memory Verse:
"Then Christ will make his home in your hearts as you trust him. Your roots will grow down into God's love and keep you strong. And may you have the power to understand, as all God's people should, how wide, how long, how high, and how deep His love is."
Ephesians 3:17-18
Week 1

A Relationship with Jesus is Valuable

Bible Lesson

Parable of the Hidden Treasure and the Costly Pearl - Matthew 13:44-46

Table Talk Questions

  1. What makes something valuable?
  2. What is a relationship?
  3. The most valuable thing in life is a right relationship with God. Do you agree or disagree? Explain.
Week 2

Jesus Values a Relationship with Me

Bible Lesson

Parable of the Lost Sheep and the Lost Coin - Luke 15:1-10

Table Talk Questions

  1. Have you ever lost something important?
  2. How did you feel when you realized it was lost?
  3. How did you feel when you found it?
  4. There are so many people in the world. Do you think God cares about every single person? How do we know?
  5. What does it mean to be spiritually "lost"?
Week 3

Jesus Values the Humble Prayer

Bible Lesson

Parable of the Pharisee and the Tax Collector - Luke 18:9-14

Table Talk Questions

  1. Why do you think the tax collector's prayer was more effective than the Pharisees prayer?
  2. Is there anything wrong with wanting to be a good person? (no) How can wanting be a good person turn into a problem (when it becomes more important than your relationship with God and others)
Week 4

Jesus Values Children

Bible Lesson

Jesus Welcomes the Children - Luke 18:15-17

Table Talk Questions

  1. Have you ever been left our of something because you are a kid?
  2. How does it make you feel to know that Jesus values you as you are?
  3. Why did disciples try to keep the children away from Jesus?
Week 5

Jesus Wants to be King of my Heart

Bible Lesson

Palm Sunday - Matthew 21:1-11

Table Talk Questions

  1. Have you ever been in a parade? If you had a parade thrown for you, what would it look like?
  2. Why do you think Jesus chose to ride on a donkey, a symbol of peace and humility, instead of on a white horse, a symbol of war?
  3. Jesus knew that only a week later, many of these people would watch Him as He died on the cross. Why do you think Jesus still chose to enter Jerusalem?
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