Parent Connection: 3rd Grade

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Parent Connection: 3rd Grade Weeks 01/06

01/13

Making It Connect God’s Story

Bible Story Jesus: Show You Know The God Man

Bottom Line

Faith Skill/Memory Verse

Jesus is God and man and I trust and worship Him

“I and the Father are one.” John 10:30

Jesus: Show You Know The Lamb of God

Jesus is the Lamb of God, the sacrifice for me who takes away the sin of the world.

“The next day John saw Jesus coming toward him and said, ‘Look, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world.” John 1:29

Spiritual Checkpoint

@ Your Home

Trust I trust and worship Jesus

Bed Time: Read John Chapter 1 and talk about how Jesus is God and man; God became a man.

Trust I trust and worship Jesus

Bed Time: Talk about what John 1:29 means with your child

Bed Time: Ask your child to share this week’s Sunday school lesson. Ask God to show whether your child is ready to make a spiritual decision. If your child is ready, sign up for an upcoming FIRST STEP class. Meal Time: Talk about how ordinary the 12 disciples were, and how they did extraordinary things as they followed Jesus, the Son of God. Talk about the ways your child can follow God. Drive Time: Talk about how following Jesus means loving others unconditionally.

01/20

Big Gift Salvation Message

God loves me and I can choose Him to be my Forever Friend.

“For God so loved the world that He gave His one and only Son, that whoever believes in Him will not perish but have eternal life.” John 3:16

Trust I trust Jesus as my Forever Friend.

01/27

Mission Unstoppable The Disciples

Jesus, the Son of God, chooses ordinary people to follow Him.

“Follow Me,” Jesus said to him, and Levi got up, left everything and followed Him.” Luke 5:27-28

Wisdom I need to make wise choices by following God’s way

02/03

Mission Unstoppable Matthew

Jesus is loving and He wants us to love everyone

“My command is this; Love each other as I have loved you,” John 15;12

Friendship I should treat others the way I want to be treated

02/10

Mission Unstoppable Peter Walks on Water Mission Unstoppable The Unforgiving Servant

Jesus is all powerful and I can trust Him Jesus forgives all our sins, and I should forgive others.

“If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just and will forgive us our sins.” 1 John 1:9

Teach Us How To Pray: The Lord’s Prayer (Talking to God)

Jesus wants me to pray privately, honestly and sincerely.

“Call to Me and I will answer you.” Jeremiah 33:3

02/17

02/24

“Great is our Lord and mighty is power.” Psalm 147:5

2013

Trust I trust and worship Jesus

Bed Time: Read Matthew 14:22-32 together. Ask your child how knowing Jesus is all powerful helps him/her trust Jesus every day.

Friendship I should treat others the way I want to be treated

Meal Time: Talk about how unforgiving spirits can be harmful, but forgiving others who hurt them is hard. Lead your child to rely on Jesus by asking Him. Family Project: The Lord’s Prayer is an example of how to pray to Him. Following the Lord’s prayer, have family prayer time. Prayer requires “listening and talking” honestly and sincerely.

Serve I can serve others by giving

Train the next generation to love and to follow God, while strengthening the family