![]() Show kids the things to choose from and affirm their ability to make good choices.Ĭlose in prayer by having kids repeat each line of the following prayer. ![]() Say: God helps you choose to do the right thing. Choosy Peopleĭisplay a variety of snacks and places to sit. God wants you to choose to do right things-even if friends want you to do wrong things. ![]() You can choose to do right things or wrong things too. You are big enough to choose what color of paint or paper to use. Say: God has made each of you special and different. Point out the differences of each print’s size, shape and colors. Let children choose which colors of paint and poster board to use.Īfter the prints are done, have children show their prints. Have children each make a thumb print with washable tempera paint. As children play together, affirm their good choices by saying things such as God helped Lanissa choose not to hit Paul, or God helped Luis choose to put away his toys.Īfter 10 to 15 minutes, lead kids to the craft area of your room. Have children make choices of which toys to play with. Have kids pray each line of the following prayer after you: Dear God, help me choose (pause) to do what’s right. Let’s ask God to help us make good choices as we play. The Bible says to ask God to help you and he will help you make good choices. Paraphrase Proverbs 3:5-6, saying: God wants us to make good choices. Focus on how it’s not always easy to do the right thing, but don’t scold the children.) 2. They outline the story of Daniel and the lions den really well, if you’re looking for a book to go along with this lesson.(If children say they would follow you and do wrong things, explain that God doesn’t want us to do wrong things even if others do. I also really love the Bedtime Bible Story Book for older kids. ![]() This Beginner’s Bible is perfect for preschoolers who are not yet reading. □️ Supplies needed for the lion craft:įor this Daniel and the lions den preschool craft, you’ll need: The recommended age group for this lesson and craft is 2 to 5 years old. King Darius decided everyone would worship Daniel’s God, the one true God. Daniel was found alive in the lions den! God had saved him. That night King Darius couldn’t sleep at all because he was thinking of Daniel. Before he was thrown in, King Darius told Daniel his God would save him. King Darius wanted to save Daniel but he couldn’t so Daniel was thrown into the pit of hungry lions. If someone prayed to someone else besides King Darius they would be thrown into a den of hungry lions.ĭespite the new law, Daniel knew the right thing to do was to continue to pray to God. The bad men thought up a plan! They tricked King Darius into signing a new law that said people could only pray to King Darius. They knew that Daniel prayed to God three times a day, every day. They thought really hard and decided that since Daniel was such a Godly man that they could use that. They wanted to do something to make Daniel look bad but Daniel was a good person and they couldn’t find any way to make him look bad. This made some of the other men that were counseling the king very, very jealous. King Darius thought Daniel was so great and respected him so much that he was considering making him the ruler of the kingdom. Daniel was one of the men that the king picked to help him. These men helped to counsel him (they helped him to make big decisions). He decided to pick some of the best men of the land to help him. □️ Supplies needed for the lion craft:ĭaniel and the lions den is such an important story because it teaches us to trust in God even in the most dire of circumstances.ĭarius was the king of Babylon.
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