RK Home Connection: Story 050: Big Fish, Bigger Mercy
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Bible: Isaiah 6
Big Truth: God’s people should reflect the mercy of their God.
Month of September Memory Verse:
God shows his love for us in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us. ROMANS 5:8
Weekly Bible Verse:
Salvation belongs to the Lord! JONAH 2:9
Get Kids talking:
Read the book of Jonah in the Bible.
Listen to this great song by Brooke Ligertwood.
Watch The Bible Project video on the book of Jonah, or my favorite archeologist who goes to Mosul Iraq, the modern site of Nineveh (You may need to preview videos before showing your age kids.)
Ask: Who was first to pray when the ship was sinking, Jonah or the sailors? (It was the sailors. Follow-up questions—What does this say about Jonah’s heart?)