For our year to be successful God want us to remain connected to Jesus all our lives here on earth and we will be able to produce fruits (be successful).

God’s will for every one of us is to be useful in his kingdom and in the society.

Lesson

SCRIPTURE 
John 15:1-9

MEMORY VERSE

John 15:5   

MEMORY VERSE

I am the vine; you are the branches. If you remain in me and I in you, you will bear much fruit; apart from me you can do nothing.

John 15:5

AGES: 2-5 YEARS  

Activity:
Materials; brown or khaki paper, black string, green paper, glue
• Step 1: cut the brown paper in a square form.
• Step 2: past the string on the brown paper
• Step 3: create branches by using other parts of the string and past them.
• Step 4: cut the green paper in small hearts form or a small circle and past them on the branches.

Open your bible and read the scriptures to the kids at the same time show them the paperwork.
Repeat the memory verse.
Allow the kids to complete the sentence after reading to them.
I am ……….; you are ………… those who remain in……….
For apart from ………you can do ………

TAKE AWAY

For our year to be successful God want us to:
1. Remain connected to Jesus all our lives here on earth and we will be able to produce fruits (successful).
2. God’s will for every one of us is to be useful in his kingdom and in the society.

AGES: 6-13 YEARS

Read the scriptures together with your child or your class.

Answer the following questions:
1. What happened to the branch that has been broken?
2. What comes out of the branches?
3. According to the scriptures who are the branches, who is the vine and who is the gardener?
4. What is the role of the vine?
5. Jesus said I AM THE VINE AND MY FATHER IS………
6. What happened to the branch that did not produce fruits?
7. Picture your life without Jesus what would happen to you?
8. A family without Jesus what do you think would be the status of that family?
9. Out of 100% rate yourself how much of Jesus do you need for your life to be fruitful?
10. Jesus made a statement saying that I am the vine. Can you find other statements of Jesus from the bible that say “I am?”