TRIGGER
Philip share Jesus with Ethiopian
Material
Steps
Learn to share with others the love of Jesus.
Material
- Beach ball
Steps
- See if you have the skills of a dolphin.
- Ask the children to stand in a circle and toss a beach ball in the air.
- How long can you keep it aloft just bouncing it with your heads or noses?
Learn to share with others the love of Jesus.
CRAFT
Ethiopian was reading Isaiah on a scroll
Material
Steps
Material
- Choose the type of paper (old paper, wrinkled), cut to size 1-2 inches shorter than the chop sticks
- 2 chop sticks per child
- Marker or crayon
- Small rope or yarn
Steps
- Glue 1 chop stick to the top edge of the paper and the other chop stick to the bottom of the paper.
- Write “Jesus gave his life to save us’’
- Roll the paper around the top and bottom of the chop sticks until they meet in the middle.
- Tie the scroll with the small rope or yarn.
GAME
Pass It on (the message)
Material
Steps
Material
- Plastic spoons
- Plastic 10 eggs, or small pots per team
- Paper
- Crayon or marker
- Scissors
- Blindfold
Steps
- Divide the children into teams and make a line.
- With the paper, cut into small pieces and write a letter on each piece.
- J E S U S S A V E S
- Put a letter in each egg
- Use the plastic spoons to pass the eggs down a line.
- When all the eggs have been pass down, the team tries to unscrambled the message Philip explained to Ethiopian.
CREATIVE SNACK
Ethiopian’s scroll
Material
Steps
Material
- Pretzels
- Fruit roll-ups
Steps
- Wrap the fruit roll-up around the pretzels, leaving it open in the middle to form a scroll.
OBJECT LESSON
Material
Steps
- A bible written in a foreign language.
Steps
- Ask someone to read a Acts 8:30,31 verse from a foreign language bible.
- Ask them to try to explain what the verse means.
