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WE ARE CALLED TO FOLLOW JESUS D1 – Kindness Brings Joy Picture pg27 What is the boy in the photo trying to do? What does he need to get to the top? Who gives us strength? CENTERING2 Climb the rope Strength God

WE ARE CALLED TO FOLLOW JESUS D1 – Kindness Brings Joy Read pg29 BELLWORK3

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Title: Bellwork 10/24 WORDS TO KNOW 1.HALLOWED - blessed; treated in a holy way 2.Trespass - sin, fault, hurtful action 5

WE ARE CALLED TO FOLLOW JESUS D1 – Kindness Brings Joy Recalling the last unit, what is the best way God reveals himself and speaks to us? CENTERING6 Through Jesus

WE ARE CALLED TO FOLLOW JESUS D1 – Kindness Brings Joy Now let’s read it together. BELLWORK7

WE ARE CALLED TO FOLLOW JESUS D1 – Kindness Brings Joy When do people need our prayers? SHARING8 When they are sad and have troubles; When they find it hard to be good; When they need food, clothing, or a home

WE ARE CALLED TO FOLLOW JESUS D1 – Kindness Brings Joy Do you know any people who need our prayers? What could we ask Jesus to do for them? SHARING9

WE ARE CALLED TO FOLLOW JESUS D1 – Kindness Brings Joy How can they help? SHARING10 Money, clothes, and food help missions and other groups who work to help people in need.

WE ARE CALLED TO FOLLOW JESUS D1 – Kindness Brings Joy What kind words can we say to help people feel happy? SHARING11 Hello; Thank you; Please; I’m sorry; you did well; may I help you?

WE ARE CALLED TO FOLLOW JESUS D1 – Kindness Brings Joy What kind deeds can you do for others? SHARING12 Run errands; carry things; put things away at home; ask another child to play; help someone who got hurt; give a card or gift to a sick person

WE ARE CALLED TO FOLLOW JESUS D1 – Kindness Brings Joy Do you know some of them? SHARING13 Doctors, nurses, priests, sisters, brothers, deacons, lay missionaries, teachers, research scientists, volunteers

WE ARE CALLED TO FOLLOW JESUS D1 – Kindness Brings Joy Pray Sacrifice Help SHARING14

WE ARE CALLED TO FOLLOW JESUS D1 – Kindness Brings Joy How can you pray, sacrifice, or help in a situation in the news or at school? (big board) SHARING15

Pg30 Read story silently (“Jesus Showed Love and Concern”) 16 WE ARE CALLED TO FOLLOW JESUS D1 – Kindness Brings Joy

How did Jesus Help Jairus? He brought the little girl back to life. 17 WE ARE CALLED TO FOLLOW JESUS D1 – Kindness Brings Joy

What should we do when we hear about disasters and tragedies? Pray for the people concerned; help in some way, if possible. 18 WE ARE CALLED TO FOLLOW JESUS D1 – Kindness Brings Joy

Do you remember a time when you prayed or helped people suffering from a disaster even though you did not know them personally? 19 WE ARE CALLED TO FOLLOW JESUS D1 – Kindness Brings Joy

Do you pray every day for your parents? When will you pray for them? 20 WE ARE CALLED TO FOLLOW JESUS D1 – Kindness Brings Joy

How did you feel? How did you feel when you said to someone, “I forgive you” or “That’s OK”? 21 WE ARE CALLED TO FOLLOW JESUS D2 – Forgiving Love Heals People

What story did you read recently about giving life? What did you learn you could do to be life-giving? 22 WE ARE CALLED TO FOLLOW JESUS D2 – Forgiving Love Heals People The raising of Jairus’s daughter Pray, sacrifice, and help.

What does paralyzed mean? CENTERING23 WE ARE CALLED TO FOLLOW JESUS D2 – Forgiving Love Heals People Not being able to move, either partially or totally.

Read “Jesus’ Forgiving Love Healed People” (pg31) CENTERING24 WE ARE CALLED TO FOLLOW JESUS D2 – Forgiving Love Heals People

How do you know that the paralyzed man had good friends? CENTERING25 WE ARE CALLED TO FOLLOW JESUS D2 – Forgiving Love Heals People They brought him to Jesus by letting the man down through the roof.

When they brought him to Jesus, what was the first thing Jesus did? CENTERING26 WE ARE CALLED TO FOLLOW JESUS D2 – Forgiving Love Heals People Forgave the man’s sin.

Why did Jesus forgive the man’s sins before he healed him? CENTERING27 WE ARE CALLED TO FOLLOW JESUS D2 – Forgiving Love Heals People To show that God forgives sins; to show that being forgiven is more important than being able to walk, to show that forgiveness is a kind of healing.

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Read “Jesus Prayed to His Father” (pg31) 29 WE ARE CALLED TO FOLLOW JESUS D2 – Forgiving Love Heals People

30 WE ARE CALLED TO FOLLOW JESUS D2 – Forgiving Love Heals People Look at the picture (pg31) Who are the men standing in the background? What are they doing? Apostles Watching Jesus pray.

31 WE ARE CALLED TO FOLLOW JESUS D2 – Forgiving Love Heals People What did the apostles want to do when they saw Jesus praying? What did they say to Jesus? What prayer did Jesus teach them? They wanted to pray like Jesus. “Lord, teach us to pray.” The Lord’s Prayer

32 WE ARE CALLED TO FOLLOW JESUS D2 – Forgiving Love Heals People Think of Jesus forgiving the man who is paralyzed. Replay: sing along

33 WE ARE CALLED TO FOLLOW JESUS D2 – Forgiving Love Heals People What have you learned that followers of Jesus should try to do to be like him? Show love and concern, bring life, forgive

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35 WE ARE CALLED TO FOLLOW JESUS D3 – We Pray to Our Just God What is the next part of the “Our Father” prayer after “Our Father, who art in heaven; hallowed be thy name, …”? Thy kingdom come, thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven.”

36 WE ARE CALLED TO FOLLOW JESUS D3 – We Pray to Our Just God What is the next part of the “Our Father” prayer after “Our Father, who art in heaven; hallowed be thy name. Thy kingdom come, thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven.”? “Give us this day our daily bread.”

37 WE ARE CALLED TO FOLLOW JESUS D3 – We Pray to Our Just God What is the next part of the “Our Father” prayer after “Our Father, who art in heaven; hallowed be thy name. Thy kingdom come, thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread.”? What are trespasses? “Forgive us our trespasses as we forgive those who trespass against us.” sins

38 WE ARE CALLED TO FOLLOW JESUS D3 – We Pray to Our Just God What must we do if we want God to forgive us? Forgive those who trespass against us.

39 WE ARE CALLED TO FOLLOW JESUS D3 – We Pray to Our Just God What else do we ask of God? “Lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil.”

40 WE ARE CALLED TO FOLLOW JESUS D3 – We Pray to Our Just God Why do you suppose he chose to pray the Lord’s Prayer? When will you pray the Lord’s Prayer? It is the prayer Jesus gave to us.

Bartimaeus 41 WE ARE CALLED TO FOLLOW JESUS D3 – We Pray to Our Just God

They came to Jericho. q And as he was leaving Jericho with his disciples and a sizable crowd, Bartimaeus, a blind man, the son of Timaeus, sat by the roadside begging. On hearing that it was Jesus of Nazareth, he began to cry out and say, “Jesus, son of David, have pity on me.” q 42 WE ARE CALLED TO FOLLOW JESUS D3 – We Pray to Our Just God

And many rebuked him, telling him to be silent. But he kept calling out all the more, “Son of David, have pity on me.” Jesus stopped and said, “Call him.” So they called the blind man, saying to him, “Take courage; get up, he is calling you.” 43 WE ARE CALLED TO FOLLOW JESUS D3 – We Pray to Our Just God

He threw aside his cloak, sprang up, and came to Jesus. Jesus said to him in reply, “What do you want me to do for you?” The blind man replied to him, “Master, I want to see.” 44 WE ARE CALLED TO FOLLOW JESUS D3 – We Pray to Our Just God

Jesus said to him in reply, “What do you want me to do for you?” The blind man replied to him, “Master, I want to see.” Jesus told him, “Go your way; your faith has saved you.” Immediately he received his sight and followed him on the way. 45 WE ARE CALLED TO FOLLOW JESUS D3 – We Pray to Our Just God

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48 WE ARE CALLED TO FOLLOW JESUS D4 – Kindness Helps People in Need

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