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Samuel obeyed God and followed God’s plan to anoint a new king. God’s choice was unexpected–the youngest son, David. God knows what is best; He sees and knows beyond what people do. David submitted to the plan God had for his life. This session we can lead kids to understand that God’s power extends to knowing all things. Help the kids know that they can rely on what God says and does.

Early in his reign as king, Saul made choices that disobeyed God. Saul’s disobedience led to God taking the kingdom from Saul’s family. This session we can lead kids to understand that people choose to follow God or choose to disobey God (sin). Help kids know that God deserves our obedience and that people are responsible for the choices they make. Each choice has consequences, and the kids are responsible for the choices they make.

The people called for a king, so God chose a king for them. God helped Samuel know who should be king. Leaders get their authority from God. This session will help kids know that, even today, God is still in control of all things and He establishes earthly authorities.

Kids will be studying the Bible story where the Philistines captured the ark of the covenant and took it to their pagan temple. God showed His power over their idols and over the Philistines’ lives. They saw God’s power in action through His judgments and sought God to know what to do to remedy their troubles. This session will help kids to begin to understand that God is still involved in the world, and He is in control of all things.Preschoolers will learn about Naaman. Naaman had a skin di...

Samuel heard God speak and, with help from Eli, was able to hear God’s message. God led Samuel to be a great prophet and the one who helped install the first king. God chooses people to do His work and calls them to obey Him. This session will help the kids begin to think about those who do God’s work and how God helps people know what to do.

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