Kids · About 15 minutes

God Promises to Bless the Nations

Start with the passage and keep text, explanation, and application distinct.

Step 1 of 5 · about 2 minutes

Connect

Connect this lesson to something already learned in Cycle 2.

2 min
Connect
Connect this lesson to something already learned in Cycle 2.
5 min
Read
Read selected portions of Genesis 12:1-7 and name direct observations.
3 min
Understand
Restate the big idea in your own words: God promised that Abraham's family would become a blessing to all peoples.
3 min
Play
Use the Abraham Promise Map resource verbally or on paper.
2 min
Respond
Name one way God’s promise was bigger than Abraham’s household and pray for another nation or culture.

Action: Name one way God’s promise was bigger than Abraham’s household and pray for another nation or culture.

Prayer: Thank God for what the passage reveals and ask for help to respond faithfully.

Note for parents: Questions are welcome. Do not force disclosure, certainty, public prayer, baptism, or another public religious decision.