Date:__________________ Lesson

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No ptrHomeFront Weekly is designed for you to use during the week with your
son or daughter. Youll find out what they learned today at church, and can help
them prepare for next week by exploring the theme (or Ponder Point) and CONNECT AS A FAMILY
spending time together in Gods Word. Pull out some books and thumb through them with your children. Encourage
each person to select one or two favorite stories. Talk about why those stories
are favorites. Do the stories have fun characters, exciting settings, or interesting
WHAT WE LEARNED THIS WEEK storylines? Then tell your kids that the Bible tells the best story of all: The Big
PONDER POINT: JESUS IS KING God Story! Read the biblical account of Jesus rising from the dead in Luke 24:1
Palm Sunday 12 and discuss how Jesus died for your sins so you can be forgiven and have a
Matthew 21:111; John 12:1219 relationship with God. Pray together and thank God for giving each of you a part
Jesus rides into Jerusalem as the crowds shout "Hosanna" in praise. in His big story.

After reading the Scripture passage, discuss these questions together:

WHERE WERE HEADED NEXT TIME What did Jesus do to redeem the world?
PONDER POINT: THE BIG GOD STORY What is your favorite part of The Big God Story?
Easter How does it feel to know youre a part of The Big God Story?
GenesisRevelation
These questions can easily extend into the rest of the week. Look for
DID YOU KNOW? opportunities to bring conversations about The Big God Story into your everyday
Share these facts to get the conversation started. life as a family.

God entered into covenants with Noah, Abraham, Moses, and David. He used REMEMBER VERSE
these covenants in a process of progressively revealing Himself and His plan of The Remember Verse focuses on a character trait of God thats highlighted in
redemption. next weeks portion of The Big God Story.
These covenants laid the foundation for and help us understand the coming of
the new covenant that began in the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ. The LORD is gracious and compassionate, slow to anger
The new covenant helped the people of God understand how the blessingsof and rich in love.
God promised in the Abrahamic and Davidic covenants would be experienced in Psalm 145:8
everyday life.
The only way for God to reconcile Himself to mankind was through His Sons
death. It was Gods perfect fulfillment of the promise of redemption Hed madein
BLESSING
Blessings are often used in the Bible. A blessing can be a prayer of commission,
Genesis.
a portion of Scripture, or words to encourage and guide.

A blessing to pray over your child:

(Childs name), may you feel encouraged to know that you're a part of
The Big God Story!

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