The Great Rescue

Kingdom Kids

Sunday, April 4, 2021

Message from Lisa

Activity:  MOVE AND FREEZE

Jokes of the day

WORSHIP TIME

Ok, get comfy. It is time for the Bible Story. If you want to read it in the Bible, you can find it in Matthew 26, 27, and 28, or you can click the links below.

The Bible Story: THE RESCUE

Unscramble the words and fill in the blanks, for today’s lesson.

1. This celebration is about how Jesus loves us, and God sent him to __ __ __ __ __ __ (RSECEU) us.
2. God had already rescued the Israelites from Egypt, once, but this time, his rescue would include
 __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ (VEERYNOE).
3. One night, Jesus told his friends about the rescue plan. Jesus was going to rescue the world by  __ __ __ __ __ (DYIGN) for them.
4. The Bible tells us that every mean or __ __ __ (DAB) thing we do deserves punishment, but by dying, Jesus took our punishment on Himself. He died so we could __ __ __ __ (VELI).
5. __ __ __ __ __ (UJDSA) came with some people to help them arrest Jesus.
6. __ __ __ __ __ (TEPRE) cut off the ear of one of the soldiers, but Jesus __ __ __ __ __ __  (LEDHEA) the man's ear.
7. __ __ __ __ __ __ (LEAPIT) wanted to let Jesus go because he didn’t think Jesus had done anything wrong.
8. But many people didn’t believe that Jesus was the __ __ __ (OSN) of God.
9. The people started yelling, “___ ___ ___ ___ (LKIL) him.” So, Pilate turned Jesus over to the soldiers to crucify him.
10. The soldiers didn’t believe Jesus was a king, so they made a crown of thorns and placed it on his head to __ __ __ __ (UTHR) him and to make __ __ __ (NUF) of him.  
11. Once Jesus was up on the cross, the sun stopped shinning for __ __ __ __ __ (RETHE) hours, right in the middle of the day.
12. The soldiers told Jesus to __ __ __ __ (VESA) himself. BUT Jesus loved us so much that he wanted to die so that he could rescue us.
13. When Jesus died, the curtain in the temple was __ __ __ __ (OTRN) in two, and the earth shook, and rocks split apart. (Matthew 27:51)
14. After that, the soldiers realized that Jesus really was the __ __ __ (NOS) of God.
15. Jesus was placed in the tomb, and a big __ __ __ __ (CKRO) was placed in front of the tomb. Three __ __ __ __ (AYDS) later, God sent an angel to roll the stone away.
16. When Jesus' friends came to the tomb, the angel told them, “He isn’t here. He has risen. He is __ __ __ __ __  (EALIV).
17. If we choose to follow Jesus and ask for forgiveness, God forgives us for __ __ __ (LAL) the wrong we do, because Jesus took our punishment.

Final Message from Lisa

Prayer Time:

Father, thank you for loving us so much that you sent your Son to die for our sins. Thank you for rescuing us. You are SO good, and we love you. Today, we choose to follow you. Jesus. Thank you for dying on the cross and for paying the price for my sins. Today, I apply YOUR PERFECT blood to all my sin. Please wash my sin away. I open my heart to you and welcome you in. I want to get to know you like a best friend. Please open my ears to hear you, and help me to make you my KING. I want to listen to and obey you because you have a good plan for me. I trust you. Amen.