![]() ![]() Last week in our lesson God gave Elisha a double portion of Elijah’s spirit when he was taken up in a chariot to heaven. This morning in our Bible lesson we are back in our study on Elisha (See Elijah rides chariot for review if needed). He knows our deepest needs and gives us exactly what we need, unlike anyone on this earth can do. God is always available to help us when we are facing a difficult problem. (Divorce (2 toy houses), death of a loved one (framed picture), death of a pet (stuffed animal), a friend moves away, moving away, sickness, loss of a friendship, unkind children, and not doing well in school are some examples.) As a student comes and draws something from the bag ask the following questions: How do those difficult situations make you feel? Who do you go to for help when you feel sad, angry, or all alone? In a bag have items that would represent difficulties children may face. (Before beginning the Bible Lesson provide Bibles for the students who do not have one so they can have an open Bible to the passage and can participate when asked to read verses from the passage.) Students will learn that as believers God can use them to help others in their time of need.Įphesians 3:20 NIV “Now to Him who is able to do immeasurably more than all we ask or imagine, according to His power that is at work within us.Ī hymn that could be used along with this lesson is Little Is Much when God is in it.Whatever gift or talent students have is not insignificant for God to use in His Kingdom.Students will learn that they can ask God for help in times of need because He is able to abundantly provide for our needs.At the end of the lesson are additional resources to help you plan for the individual needs of your classroom. Please leave your feedback in the comment form at the bottom of this post. It would also work as a Sunday School lesson about Elisha and the widow. ![]() The lesson can be adapted for younger student and can be used as a Children’s Church lesson. This lesson was prepared for older elementary students in mind. The story picks up where Elisha helps a widow who has no money to pay a debt her husband owed. This lesson follows in the series about the prophet Elijah.
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