Just Give Them Cookies
A One Year Curriculum Guide For Nursery, Day Care and VBS Programs
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JONAH
- TELLING OTHERS ABOUT GOD -
OPENING PRAYER
Say a simple prayer, such as:
Thank You, Lord, for letting me tell others about You, just like Jonah did.
OFFERING
Collect offering. Explain to the children that by bringing offerings they are being big helpers at the church and that their little means a lot. Once offering has been received say a short prayer, such as: Thank You, God, for this offering. Thank You for multiplying it and blessing it. In Jesus’ Name, Amen.
PRAISE AND WORSHIP
Please use the tape provided.
PRAYER REQUESTS
Write prayer requests down as each child presents them. Then have each child pray for the request of the child to the left. Encourage and help the children as needed.
MEMORY VERSE
Go into all the world and preach the Gospel to every creature.
Mark
*Repeat the verse in unison, then ask if there is anybody who can say it alone. Be sure to praise each one for his/her efforts.
LISTEN AND LEARN
(Based on Jonah 1-4)
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About the Book
This complete one year curriculum guide is easily customized to accommodate age groups preschool through sixth grade. If you are looking for a true Bible based curriculum to eradicate the babysitting mentality in your children’s church ministries, Just Give Them Cookies is the guide for you. It offers easy lesson plans that will educate, motivate, cultivate, and make learning the uncompromised Word of God easy, fun, and exciting. While using the photocopies included with each lesson plan and just a few inexpensive materials around your home or available at your local craft store, the crafts, songs, and snacks that correlate with each lesson will encourage and strengthen the next generation and begin to build a ministry of excellence in your local church.
About the Author
Donna Osborne is a life long resident of North Judson, Indiana. She grew up in a denominational church where she learned the basics of Christianity. In her twenties she had a salvation experience that ignited a desire for the Lord’s service. Donna believes that the children’s ministry in every church is vital and should not be complicated. Even at a young age level children can be taught to share the love of God and learn with understanding about God’s plan for people. Donna has completed her third year of Christian education at