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CAIN AND ABELGenesis 4

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Cain and Abel were brothers.

Cain grew crops. Abel kept animals.

Finish drawing their faces.

Cain and Abel brought offerings to God.

Cain brought fruit. Abel brought meat.

Draw some fruit. Draw a lamb.

PRAYER SPOTPray for boys and

girls in Back, Aberdeen and Tain.

Aberdeen

Back

Tain

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‘Shout for joy to the Lord, all the earth.’(Psalm 100:1).

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Fit the red words into the crossword.

Cain and Abel broughtofferings to God.Cain brought fruit.Abel brought meat.God liked Abel’s offering.God didn’t like Cain’s offering.Cain was very angry.He killed his brother.God made Cain a wandererfor the rest of his life.

Abel was happy and Cain was sad.Join up the opposites.

kind unselfish

selfish disobedient

obedient happy

sad unkind

BEFORE THE FLOODGenesis 3:17-24, 6:1-8

All that God made was good. God told Adam and Eve to look after the earth.

When Adam and Eve sinned it all went wrong. Thorns grew. Thistles grew. Weeds grew. Looking after the earth became very hard work.

Draw Adam and Eve working. Finish and colour the picture.

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Many years passed. When God looked down from heaven he saw sad things happening on earth. People had become very bad.

God saw one good man. His name was

NOAH

PRAYER SPOTPray for boys and girls

in Fearn, Benbeculaand Dundee.

Dundee

FearnBenbecula

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Draw Noah, his wife, their three sons and their wives.

Put the red words in the spaces.

told ark God Noah

God told N _ _ _ to build an a _ _.

Noah trusted G _ _.

Noah did as he was t _ _ _

NOAH AND THE FLOODGenesis 6:8-22, 7:1-23

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God gave Noah and his family a job to do. They had to build a great big boat called an ark.

Draw a picture of them working on the ark.

It took them 120 years. At last it was finished - a huge boat nowhere near the sea!

God told Noah there was going to be a big flood.He was to take God’s creatures into the ark to keep them safe.

Draw some of the animals that were taken into the ark. Draw animals beginning with the letters you are given.

When all the people and creatures were safely in the ark, God shut the door to keep the rain out.

PRAYER SPOTPray for boys and girls in Golspie, Lochgilphead

and Muir of Ord.

Lochgilphead

Golspie

Muir of Ord

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AFTER THE FLOODGenesis 7:24 - 8:22

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God kept Noah and his family safe in the ark as the rain fell and the floods rose.

Colour the picture.

After 40 days and 40 nights the rain stopped. The wind blew. And the water began to dry up.

Noah let a raven free. It didn’t find a place to land. It justkept flying. Draw the raven.

Then Noah set a dove free. It came back. Draw the dove.

The next time Noah sent out the dove it brought a leaf back.


in Knock, Killearnanand Edinburgh.

Edinburgh

Knock

Killearnan


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The flood had dried up. The world was green again.

Noah and his family were safe! God’s creatures were safe!

God promised not to flood all the world again. He gave Noah the rainbow as a sign of his promise.

Colour the rainbow.

THE TOWER OF BABEL Genesis 11:1-9

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A long time passed since Noah. More and more people were born. They moved to new places to live.

All over the world people spoke the same language.

Hello

HelloHello

Hello

HelloHello

Some men started to build a high tower.

They wanted to build it right up to heaven.

Draw the men and colour your picture.

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God was not pleased. He made the men not understand each other. They could not work together. The work on the tower stopped.

Fit in the red words to finish the story.

tower mixed heaven earth scattered

God wants us to obey him.


girls in Ayr, Helmsdale and Leith.

Leith

Helmsdale

Ayr

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Jesus says, ‘I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.’(John 10:11)


The people wanted to build a big t that reached to h . God m up their languages. God s the people

all over the e .

What do you remember?

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R 2 - LESSON 6

Find the red words.

God made everything good.Sin came into the world.Cain and Abel were brothers. Cain killed Abel.

Thorns and weeds spoiled the earth. Draw them and colour the picture.

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Noah was a good man. God saved Noah, his family and the animals in the ark.

Draw some of the animals.

After the flood God promised never to flood the whole world again.

Colour therainbow.


girls in Lairg, Falkirk and Nairn.

Falkirk

Lairg

Nairn

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Draw a picture of you shouting for joy to the Lord.

‘Shout for joy to the Lord, all the earth.’ (Psalm 100:1)

MARY AND MARTHALuke 10:38-42

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R 2 - LESSON 7

Martha and Mary were sisters.

Draw their faces and colour the picture.

Put a tick or a cross in each box.

Martha welcomed Jesus. Mary was busy cooking. Mary sat and listened to Jesus. Martha was cross with Mary.

PRAYER SPOTPray for boys and girls in Stornoway, Lybster

and Kirkcaldy.

Kirkcaldy

Stornoway Lybster


Draw some other things that keep you busy.

Circle thethings thathelp you tothink about

God.

pray

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Biblestories

food

toys

books

school

Sundayschool

games

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THE WOMAN AT THE WELL John 4:1-42

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R 2 - LESSON 8

Jesus met a woman at a well. Colour in the well.

Jesus asked the woman for a drink. She had a jar for water.Join the dots to draw her water jar.

The woman was very surprised when Jesus asked for a drink.

Draw her face.

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girls in Assyntand Resolis.

Match the words to the pictures.

Will you give me a drink of water, please?

How can you ask somebody like me for a drink?

How can you give me living water?

Teacher, give me this living water.

I am the Messiah.

Draw the woman going to tell her friends about Jesus.

Resolis

Assynt


Jesus

Jesus

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JOHN - FROM FISHERMAN TO FISHER OF MEN

Matthew 4:18-22, 5, 6:9-13, Mark 3:13-17, 9:38-41, John 19:25-27

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R 2 - LESSON 9

John and James were fishermen.

Finish drawingJohn’s picture and then colour it in.

One day, when John and his friends were fixing their nets, Jesus came to them.

Draw the men fixing the nets.

‘Follow me,’ Jesus said.

PRAYER SPOTPray for boys and girls in Dunfermline, Olrig, Watten and Smithton.

Dunfermline

Olrig andWatten

Smithton

John, James and their friends followed Jesus.

Jesus was their teacher. They listened to him. Draw their faces.

John was one of Jesus’ special friends.

Draw your special friends.


KEY

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‘Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and for ever.’ (Hebrews 13:8).

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R 2 - LESSON 10

John was with Jesus for 3 years. Jesus was his friend.

JOHN - THE DISCIPLE WHOM JESUS LOVED

John 3:16, 13:1-2 & 18-20, 19:26-27, 20:2-9. 21:1-14

John was at the Last Supper.

John was at the cross when Jesus died.

He sawthesoldiersthere.

John saw the empty tomb when Jesus

rose from the dead.

John was in the boat when all the fish were caught.

Draw some fish.

PRAYER SPOTPray for boys andgirls in Maryburgh

and Barvas.

Livingston

Barvas

Maryburgh


Draw lines to join up the words with the people.

John’s brother Jesus’ mother

He sat beside Jesus at the Last Supper

Jesus asked John to look after her

This person told John and Peter that Jesus was alive.

Mary

John

James

How many books of the Bibledid John write?

KEY

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‘Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and for ever.’ (Hebrews 13:8).

MEMORY TIME

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R 2 - LESSON 11

Jesus met a woman ata well.

Jesus asked for water.

Jesus said he couldgive the woman livingwater.

Jesus is the living water.

Find the red words in the wordsearch

Two sisters asked Jesus to their home. What were their names? M _ _ _ and M _ _ _ _ _

Finish Mary’s face.

Draw her sister Martha.

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in Callanishand Greenock.

Put the words in the right places.

John Jesus special fisherman died rose

J _ _ _ was a f _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

John was a s _ _ _ _ _ _ friend of J _ _ _ _ John was with Jesus when he d _ _ _

John was very happy when Jesus r _ _ _ from the dead.

DrawJohn’shappyface.


Callanish

Greenock

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‘Jesus Christ i s the same yesterday and today and for ever.’(Hebrews 13:8).

GOD SPEAKSTO MARY AND JOSEPH

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God sent an angel to tell Mary some special news.

Mary wasgoing to have

a baby.

He was God’s own son.

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afterMary

and herbabyboy.

They were told that the baby’s name was to be

JESUS1. Who was going to have a baby?

2. Who told Mary about the baby?

3. Who was to look after Mary and the baby?

4. What was the baby’s name?

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PRAYER SPOTPray for boys and girls in

Carloway, Dunoon andStrachur and Glasgow.

How many eyes can you find in the picture?

How many stars?

How many mice?


Glasgow

Carloway

Dunoon &Strachur

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‘Jesus Christ i s the same yesterday and today and for ever.’ (Hebrews 13:8).

THE BIRTHOF THE SAVIOUR

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Wise men followed a star a long way to see the baby.They went to King Herod’s palace to see if he was there.

Copy King Herod’s throne on the empty grid.

Now see if you can draw King Herod on the throne.

The wise men had gifts for the baby king.

They did not give them to King Herod.

Colour the gifts.1 - black2 - yellow3 - green4 - red5 - blue

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PRAYER SPOTPray for boys and girls in Cross and Kilwinning.

Which way did the wise men go? Crack the code to find out.


Kilwinning

Cross

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Put a cross at the way they should not go.

Put a tick at the way they should go.

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T h e s h e p h e r d s said, ‘Let’s go to Bethlehem and see this thing that has happened, which the Lord has told us about.’ (Luke 2:15b)

THE SHEPHERDS AND THE ANGELS

Luke 2:8-20 & Matthew 2:1-12

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Sometimes we have to sing in school. Sometimes we like to sing by ourselves. We sing in church too. Give these children singing mouths.

When Jesus was born a whole choir of angels sang. Draw their happy faces.


The shepherds left their sheep and went to see the baby Jesus. Draw them running down the hillside to Bethlehem.

Colour the pictures that have to do with today’s story.

PRAYER SPOTPray for Jewish boys and girls. Jesus was a

Jewish boy.

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THE BIRTHOF THE SAVIOUR

QUIZ

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Circle the right answers.

Who told Mary she would have a special baby?

Joseph an angel her mum

Who were looking after their sheep on the hillside?

farmers shepherds fishermen

Who brought presents to the Lord Jesus?

King Herod soldiers wise men

Now draw your answers

The angel telling Mary about the baby

The wise men carryingtheir gifts

The shepherds lookingafter their sheep


in Kinloch, Mull and Rosskeen.


Mull

KinlochRosskeen

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a and e have been missed out in the story. Put them in.

J _ sus w _ s born in _ st _ bl_. H _ w_s l _ id in _ m _ ng _ r.

Sh _ ph _ rds c _ m _ to s _ _ him.

Wis _ m _ n c _ m _ looking for J _ sus. Th _ y looked in H _ rod’s p _ l _ c _.

J _ sus w _ s not th _ r _.

_ st _ r l _ d th _ m to B _ thl _ h _ m

Th _ wis _ m _n found J _sus th _r _.

Draw the star

JOSEPH’S FAMILYAND HIS DREAMS

Genesis 37:1-11

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Joseph had ten big brothers and one little brother.Joseph’s family were shepherds.

Join the dotsto see theshepherd.

Joseph hadtwo dreams.

Draw his dream about the moon and the stars.

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in Lochs and Oban.


Joseph’s dad gave him a lovely coloured coat.

Colour the coat.

Joseph was his dad’s

favourite son.

Joseph’s brothers didnot like him.

He told tales on them.

Lochs

ObanKEY

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‘Dear friends, let us love one another , for love comes from God.’ (1 John 4:7)

Colour in the answers

What colour is a daffodil?What colour is a post-box?What colour is coal?What colour is a tomato?What colour are baked beans?What colour is milk?

JOSEPH SOLD BYHIS BROTHERS

Genesis 37:12-36

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R 2 - LESSON 17

Joseph brothers were glad he was not with them when they looked after the sheep.

Copy the little pictures into the big picture to show whathappened when his father sent Joseph to his brothers.

PRAYER SPOTPray for boys and girls in Thurso, North Tolsta

and Paisley.


Joseph’s crossword. Fit the answers into the grid.

How many older brothers did Joseph have? t _ _What was Joseph’s dad called? J _ _ _ _What did Joseph’s brothers take from him? c _ _ _What was the oldest brother called? R _ _ _ _ _Where were the merchants going? E _ _ _ _How many silver coins was Joseph sold for? t _ _ _ _ _

Thurso

Paisley

NorthTolsta

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‘Dear friends, let us love one another , for love comes from God’ (1 John 4:7)

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POTIPHAR AND PRISONGenesis 39

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When he went to Egypt Joseph worked for Potiphar.

FinishPotiphar’sface

Joseph worked very hard.

PotipharputJosephinchargeof his house.

Potiphar’swifewasbad. ShetoldliesaboutJoseph. Drawherpicture.

PRAYER SPOTPrayforboysandgirlsinBadenoch,Wickand

North Uist.


Wick

North Uist

Badenoch

KEY

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‘Dear friends,let us love one another , forlovecomesfromGod’(1 John 4:7)

Joseph was put in prison.

Drawhimbehindtheprisonbars.

The prison guard trustedJoseph.

Heputhiminchargeof the prisoners.

Tickfortrueandcrossforfalse.

Goddidn’tcareaboutJoseph.

Josephhadanimportantjob.

Potipharwasmarried.

Josephescapedfromprison.

Theguarddidn’ttrustJoseph.

TWOMEN’SDREAMSGenesis 40

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The prison guard trusted Joseph and put him in charge ofthe prisoners. Two of the king’s servants were in prison.

His Hiscup bakerbearer

One night both men had dreams.

Draw the men’s dreams using the little pictures.

The cupbearer’s dream The baker’s dream

PRAYERSPOTPray for boys and girls in Park, Burghead, and Tongue, Farr,

Strathy and Halladale.

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Fill in the missing words with pictures.

Joseph told the that in three days he would be back

working for the . He told the that in three

days he would be dead. All that came true.

asked the cupbearer to help get him out of

But the cupbearer forgot. He was

too busy looking after the .

Burghead

Tongue, Farr, Strathy&Halladale. Park

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‘Dear friends, let us love one another , for love comes from God.’ (1 John 4:7)

PHARAOH’S DREAMSGenesis 41:1-44

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Use the pictures to tell the story of Pharaoh’s dreams

Colour the pictures

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PRAYER SPOTPray for boys and girls in Rogart, Harris and

Lennoxtown.

Lennoxtown

Harris

Rogart

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‘Dear friends, let us love one another , for love comes from God’ (1 John 4:7)

Use the red words to fill in the spaces.

Joseph was in p _ _ _ _ _

Pharaoh had two d _ _ _ _ _

Nobody could tell P _ _ _ _ _ _ what his dreams meant.

Pharaoh sent for J _ _ _ _ _

God showed Joseph what the dreams m _ _ _ _

Pharaoh gave Joseph a special j _ _

Joseph was put in c _ _ _ _ _

job prison dreams charge meant Pharaoh Joseph

Do you have ajob you do tohelp at home?

Draw you doingyour job.

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