Kids · About 15 minutes

Family Bible Time: The Beatitudes

This week we are revisiting Jesus Enters Jerusalem Humbly. Keep the discussion anchored in Matthew 21:1-11 and the big idea: Jesus entered as the promised King without copying worldly power.

Connect
Read
Understand
Play
Respond

Step 1 of 5 · about 2 minutes

Connect

Recall where The Beatitudes fits in the Bible story.

The 15-minute flow

2 min
Connect
Recall where The Beatitudes fits in the Bible story.
5 min
Read
Read selected portions of Matthew 21:1-11.
3 min
Understand
Ask what the passage directly says and what meaning follows from it.
3 min
Play
Use the The Beatitudes Story Path orally or on paper.
2 min
Respond
Choose one voluntary response and pray together.

Talk about it

What happened or what was taught?
What does this show us about God, Jesus, or faithful life?
What is one response we can practise?

This week

Action: Choose one concrete response consistent with this lesson’s formation focus: attention, response.

Prayer: Thank God for what is clear in the passage; ask for wisdom to respond faithfully without claiming more than the text supports.

Note for parents: Present Jesus’ humble entry as part of the Gospel narrative, not as a simplistic endorsement of any modern political movement.

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