JESUS CHRIST MAKES US NEW

 

memory verse for this unit

“Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, the new creation has come. The old has gone, the new is here!” (2 Corinthians 5:17, NIV*).

objectives of this unit

This unit will help the children:• Develop compassionate feelings, following Jesus’ example• Understand that Jesus has the power to do amazing things because he is the Son of God• Learn what they must do when faced with temptation• Understand that people’s hearts change when they decide to follow Jesus.

the reason we teach this unit

Your children need to understand that Jesus Christ has the power to do amazing things because he is the Son of God. He can change their lives. Their hearts change when they decide to follow Jesus. They are able to overcome temptation. They are able to follow Jesus’ example.

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