For this is how God loved the world: He GAVE his one and only Son, so that everyone who believes in him will not perish but have eternal life.
John 3:16, NLT


I tell you the truth, anyone who doesn’t RECEIVE the Kingdom of God like a child will never enter it.
Mark 10:15, NLT


This year, kids will discover God’s Greatest Gift, Jesus, and the gifts given to those who believe in Him: salvation, forgiveness, the Holy Spirit, righteousness of God, life with God, and so much more! As they hear the gospel, may children come to receive Jesus and learn to put to use the free gifts they’ve been given by our Generous God in their daily lives.


A special thanks to: Kristy Beissler, Alicia Charmore, LaQuinta Manuel, Sara Moz, Vicky Garcia Rodriguez and Deb Santo for their efforts in helping develop this year’s curriculum!


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UNIT 1: HOW WE RECEIVE

Family Discussion Guide – Unit 1

Lesson 1 “God Gave Us His Best Gift”

Large Group lesson & Games

PRIMARY SMALL GROUP LESSON (Grades K-3)

Intermediate Small Group Lesson (grades 3-6)

Lesson 2 “The Giver of Good Gifts”

Large Group lesson & Games

PRIMARY SMALL GROUP LESSON (Grades K-3)

Intermediate Small Group Lesson Lesson (grades 3-6)

Lesson 3 “Depend on God”

Large Group lesson & Games

PRIMARY SMALL GROUP LESSON (Grades K-3)

Intermediate Small Group Lesson Lesson (grades 3-6)

Lesson 4 “By Faith We Receive”

Large Group lesson & Games

PRIMARY SMALL GROUP LESSON (Grades K-3)

Intermediate Small Group Lesson (grades 3-6)

Lesson 5 “Free, Healed, Whole

Large Group lesson & Games

PRIMARY SMALL GROUP LESSON (Grades K-3)

Intermediate Small Group Lesson (grades 3-6)


UNIT 2 – WHAT WE RECEIVE: PT 1

Family Discussion Guide – Unit 2

Lesson 6 “Satisfied in him” 

Large Group lesson & Games

primary small group lesson (Grades K-3)

Intermediate small group lesson (grades 3-6)

Lesson 7 “Salvation for those who believe

Large Group lesson & Games

primary small group lesson (Grades K-3)

INtermediate small group lesson (grades 3-6)

Lesson 8 “I Can See!”

Large Group lesson & Games

primary small group lesson (Grades K-3)

intermediate small group lesson (grades 3-6)

Lesson 9 “No longer counting”

Large Group lesson & Games

PRIMARY SMALL GROUP LESSON (Grades K-3)

intermediate small group lesson (grades 3-6)

Lesson 10 “A God who forgives”

Large Group lesson & Games

primary small group lesson (Grades K-3)

intermediate small group lesson (grades 3-6)


UNIT 3 – WHAT WE RECEIVE: PT 2

Family Discussion Guide – Unit 3

Lesson 11 “Our perfect Representative”

Large Group lesson & Games

primary small group lesson (Grades K-3)

intermediate small group lesson (grades 3-6)

Lesson 12 “Victory”

Large Group lesson & Games

Primary small group lesson (Grades K-3)

Intermediate Small group lesson (grades 3-6)

Lesson 13 “love Your Enemies”

Large Group lesson & Games

Primary small group lesson (Grades K-3)

Intermediate small group lesson (grades 3-6)

Lesson 14 “Patience is rewarded

Large Group lesson & Games

Primary small group lesson (Grades K-3)

Intermediate small group lesson (grades 3-6)

Lesson 15 “Pure Hearts see God”

Large Group lesson & Games

PRimary small group lesson (Grades K-3)

intermediate small group lesson (grades 3-6)


UNIT 4 – WHAT WE RECEIVE: PT 3

Family Discussion Guide – Unit 4

Lesson 16 “Water From the Rock”

Large Group lesson & Games

primary small group lesson (Grades K-3)

intermediate small group lesson (grades 3-6)

Lesson 17 “Welcome to God’s Family”

Large Group lesson & Games

Primary small group lesson (Grades K-3)

intermediate small group lesson (grades 3-6)

Lesson 18 “Wisdom from Above”

Large Group lesson & Games

primary small group lesson (Grades K-3)

intermediate small group lesson (grades 3-6)

Lesson 19 “A New Kind of Fear”

Large Group lesson & Games

primary small group lesson (Grades K-3)

Intermediate small group lesson (grades 3-6)

Lesson 20 “God Heals, We PRaise”

Large Group lesson & Games

primary small group lesson (Grades K-3)

intermediate small group lesson (grades 3-6)


UNIT 5 – THOSE WHO RECEIVE, GIVE!

Family Discussion Guide – Unit 5

Lesson 21 “See what god sees”

Large Group lesson & Games

primary small group lesson (Grades K-3)

intermediate small group lesson (grades 3-6)

Lesson 22 “Pass It on!”

Large Group lesson & Games

primary small group lesson (Grades K-3)

intermediate small group lesson (grades 3-6)

Lesson 23 “Share His divine Nature”

Large Group lesson & Games

primary small group lesson (Grades K-3)

intermediate small group lesson (grades 3-6)

Lesson 24 “God, Have mercy!”

Large Group lesson & Games

Primary Small Group Lesson (Grades K-3)

Intermediate Small Group Lesson (grades 3-6)

Lesson 25 “Those Who Receive, Give!”

Large Group lesson & Games

Primary Small Group Lesson (Grades K-3)

Intermediate Small Group Lesson (grades 3-6)