David and Saul
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The lesson “David and Saul” teaches children about the story of David and Saul in the Bible, discussing the reasons why Saul grew jealous of David. The children will share ways David served Saul, as well as why Samuel was surprised that God chose David. The lesson emphasizes the importance of humility and serving others, asking children to think about this in their own lives. The lesson includes guided instructions for the teacher, including preparation, a script, and suggested activities to facilitate further learning in a fun and interactive manner. This lesson is designed for children between 6-8 years, and is the 30th lesson in the 2nd Year Core Curriculum Set and part of the “God Teaches and Protects His People” unit.
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