The Church is the Family of God
| Category | Spiritual Development > Theology |
| Resource Owner | Compassion International |
The lesson “The Church is the Family of God” teaches children about how the Church is the family of God. The children will be able to illustrate how their church community serves as their larger family and how the Church at large represents the kingdom of Jesus Christ on earth and in Heaven. The lesson includes guided instructions for the teacher, including preparation, a script, and suggested activities to facilitate further learning in a fun and interactive manner. This lesson is designed for children between 9-11 years, and is the 23rd lesson in the 1st Year Core Curriculum Set and part of the “Why Did Jesus Die for Me?” unit.
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