Show Notes
Kids learn that God is good through the powerful story of Jesus healing a man who could not walk. When four faithful friends bring the man to Jesus, he not only heals the man’s body but also forgives his sins—showing that Jesus has the power to heal both hearts and lives.
🌟 What Kids Will Learn:
🛏️ Jesus healed a man who could not walk
🧑🤝🧑 Faithful friends help bring others to Jesus
✝️ Jesus has power to forgive sins
💛 God cares about our bodies and our hearts
🙌 God is good in everything He does
📖 Bible Passage:
Mark 2:1–12
🧠 Big Truth:
God is good. Jesus shows God’s goodness by healing people and forgiving sin.
🏡 Try This at Home:
🙏 Pray for Someone: Think of someone who is sick or hurting and pray for God to heal them.
🧑🤝🧑 Be a Good Friend: Talk about ways you can help bring friends closer to Jesus.
📖 Read Together: Read Mark 2:1–12 as a family and imagine being in the crowded house.
❤️ Heart Check: Talk about how Jesus heals our hearts, not just our bodies.
🎶 Song Featured:
God is Good by The Village Kids
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