Description
Through this six-lesson series children will learn that sin has consequences and that following God’s way is best. The lessons cover the big picture of redemption–how God was working in the books of Joshua, Judges and Ruth and how faithful and merciful God was even in the midst of Israel’s unfaithfulness.
Lesson 1. Entering the Land: Refusal, Return and Renewal (Gen. 17:8; Num. 13:1-14:35; Josh. 1:1-3; 3) Memory verse: Proverbs 3:5
Lesson 2. Rahab: God Saves a Canaanite Woman (Joshua 2; 6) Memory verse: Proverbs 3:6
Lesson 3. The Judges: Rebellion and Rescue Repeated (Josh. 24:14-17; Judg. 2; 3:31; 4:1-5:4, 20-21; 13:1-5; 15:9-15; 16:16-30; 21:25) Memory verse: 1 Corinthians 15:57
Lesson 4. Gideon: God Gives Guidance and Victory (Judg. 6:1-24, 33-40; 7:1-23; 8:10) Memory verse: 1 Corinthians 15:58
Lesson 5. Naomi and Ruth: God Provides a Redeemer (Ruth; Matt. 1:5) Memory verse: Proverbs 3:5-6
Lesson 6. Superhero Review Lesson
What’s on the UBS?
PowerPoint visuals to teach six lessons for God’s Faithfulness: Return to Canaan. PPT visuals include flashcard visuals, memory verses (ESV / KJV) and words to suggested songs.
PDFs of lesson text and other helps.
Other resources include: Word-Up, master planning chart, resource pack instructions, preschool helps, Books of the Bible poster, map and map pictures, timeline and timeline pictures, reproducible coloring sheets and Quite Time sheets, UPS rules and mission story Isobel Kuhn.
