It’s Christmas time, and the citizens of Wow are preparing for their Wonderful Whimsical Wonderland celebration! As they work hard to get all the decorations and festivities ready, they’ll learn not to get caught up in the details of Christmas but to trust the plans and promises that God has for them. Join us for a wacky winter celebration as we learn that Christmas isn’t just a story about a baby in a manger, it’s the story of God’s plan to save us!
Memory Verse:
New Living Translation
68 “Praise the Lord, the God of Israel,
because he has visited and redeemed his people.
69 He has sent us a mighty Savior[a]
from the royal line of his servant David,
70 just as he promised
through his holy prophets long ago.
Luke 1:68-70
Week 1
Jesus' Genealogy
Bible Lesson
Matthew 1:1-17Table Talk Questions
- Who were the first people God created?
Adam & Eve - God promised the people of Israel that a Savior was coming - who was it?
Jesus - Whose family line did Jesus come from?
Abraham - and later, David - God promised that David would have a king on the throne forever, and God kept His promise through Jesus! Jesus is called the____________.
King of Kings
Week 2
Zacharias Prophesies
Bible Lesson
Luke 1:5-25, 57-80Table Talk Questions
- What did Zacharias see standing next to the altar?
The Angel Gabriel - What happened to Zacharias' voice?
He couldn't speak until the baby John was born - What important message did God want Zacharias to give the people?
A Savior was coming! - What was John's important job?
To remind people they needed a Savior because of their sin!
Week 3
An Angel Appears to Mary
Bible Lesson
Luke 1:26-56Table Talk Questions
- What did the angel tell Mary?
She would be the mother of the Savior - How did Mary react?
She believed that God could to the impossible - Who did Mary go see when the angel left?
Her cousin Elizabeth - Who was Mary engaged to?
Joseph
Week 4
Christ is Born
Bible Lesson
Luke 2:1-20Table Talk Questions
- Why did Mary and Joseph travel to Bethlehem?
To be registered/pay taxes - How did the shepherds react when the angel appeared to them?
They were affraid - What did the angels tell the shepherd to do?
Go see the Savior Jesus who was born in a manger - Why was Jesus born into this world?
So that we could be saved from our sin
Week 5
Anna and Simeon
Bible Lesson
Luke 2:31-38Table Talk Questions
- What had God promised Anna & Simeon would happen before they die?
- When Anna & Simeon saw Jesus what did they do?
- What good news have you been excited to share with someone?
- What promise has God kept to you?
Week 6
Jesus Dies and Rises Again
Bible Lesson
Matthew 27:31-28:20Table Talk Questions
- Why did Jesus have to die?
To save us from our sins - Did He do anything to deserve death?
No, He never sinned - After Jesus rose again, what instructions did He give His disciples?
Go and tell others about Him - To accept God's free gift of salvation what must we do to be saved?
Admit we have sin, believe Jesus died and rose again, and choose to make Him our boss!
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