KIDS SUNDAY LESSONS
Week 1: July 7
This week, kids learn how Samuel anointed David to become king after Saul.
BIG IDEA: God, you’re with me when I feel weak.
1 Samuel 15:1-23, 16:1-13
Discussion Questions:
What was God looking for in the new king instead of outward appearance?
Was there a time you or someone you know felt weak but God helped them?
Week 2: July 14
This week, kids learn about the faith David needed for his battle with Goliath.
BIG IDEA: God, you help me overcome big things.
1 Samuel 17:1-50
Discussion Questions:
Who was the unexpected person that decided to face Goliath?
How do you think God can give you confidence to face your big challenges?
Week 3: July 21
This week, kids learn about the friendship of David and Jonathan and the growing fears of Saul.
BIG IDEA: God, you comfort me when I’m afraid.
1 Samuel 16:14-23, 18:1-16
Discussion Questions:
Why did Saul treat David poorly?
How has God helped you when you have been fearful?
Week 4: July 28
This week, kids learn how David chose to spare Saul’s life while hiding in a cave.
BIG IDEA: God, help us live in harmony.
1 Samuel 24
Discussion Questions:
Why did David decide not to hurt Saul?
When we get our feelings hurt, why do we have theurge to get back at the person who hurt us?
This week, kids learn how Samuel anointed David to become king after Saul.
BIG IDEA: God, you’re with me when I feel weak.
1 Samuel 15:1-23, 16:1-13
Discussion Questions:
What was God looking for in the new king instead of outward appearance?
Was there a time you or someone you know felt weak but God helped them?
Week 2: July 14
This week, kids learn about the faith David needed for his battle with Goliath.
BIG IDEA: God, you help me overcome big things.
1 Samuel 17:1-50
Discussion Questions:
Who was the unexpected person that decided to face Goliath?
How do you think God can give you confidence to face your big challenges?
Week 3: July 21
This week, kids learn about the friendship of David and Jonathan and the growing fears of Saul.
BIG IDEA: God, you comfort me when I’m afraid.
1 Samuel 16:14-23, 18:1-16
Discussion Questions:
Why did Saul treat David poorly?
How has God helped you when you have been fearful?
Week 4: July 28
This week, kids learn how David chose to spare Saul’s life while hiding in a cave.
BIG IDEA: God, help us live in harmony.
1 Samuel 24
Discussion Questions:
Why did David decide not to hurt Saul?
When we get our feelings hurt, why do we have theurge to get back at the person who hurt us?