Elementary

Series Verse: “For he has rescued us from the dominion of darkness and brought us into the kingdom of the Son he loves, in whom we have redemption, the forgiveness of sins.” (Colossians 1:13-14 NIV)

About This Curriculum:

• Perfect for elementary kids/preteens, ages 5-12

• 4 weeks of teaching materials

• Includes large group and small group resources

• Includes environment design ideas

• Includes printable service notes

• Includes family table talker

• Includes JumpStart3 video/audio bundle for series verse ($15 value!)

• Includes game, worship, offering, and series bumper videos, countdown videos, graphic slides, and social media images

• Available as an instant download individually or as a bundle with preschool

 Each Week Includes:

• Series and weekly verse

• A Takeaway statement

• Introduction

• Large group game

• Skit

• Message/Object Lesson

• Small group discussion

• Small group game/activity

• Review questions

• Take-home card

• Service slides

• Additional social media graphics

Week 1:

• Light Color - Red

• Bible Story - God Sent Jesus (Matthew 1:18-24 NLT)

• Today's Takeaway - God loved us enough to send Jesus.

• Weekly Verse - "Look! The virgin will conceive a child! She will give birth to a son, and they will call Him Immanuel, which means ‘God is with us.’” (Matthew 1:23 NLT)

Week 2:

• Light Color - Green

• Bible Story - Angels Appear to the Shepherds (Luke 2:8-20 NLT)

• Today's Takeaway - God wants us to share Him with others.

• Weekly Verse - "After seeing Him, the shepherds told everyone what had happened and what the angel had said to them about this child." (Luke 2:17 NLT)

Week 3:

• Light Color - White

• Bible Story - Jesus is the Light (Luke 2:21-33 NLT)

• Today's Takeaway - God gives us life through Jesus.

• Weekly Verse - "'He is a light to reveal God to the nations, and He is the glory of your people Israel!'” (Luke 2:32 NLT)

Week 4:

• Light Color - Blue

• Bible Story - Wise Men Follow the Star (Matthew 2:1-12 NLT)

• Today's Takeaway - God wants us to follow Him.

• Weekly Verse - "After this interview the wise men went their way. And the star they had seen in the east guided them to Bethlehem. It went ahead of them and stopped over the place where the child was. When they saw the star, they were filled with joy!" (Matthew 2:9-10 NLT)

Preschool

Series Verse: “For he has rescued us from the dominion of darkness and brought us into the kingdom of the Son he loves, in whom we have redemption, the forgiveness of sins.” (Colossians 1:13-14 NIV)

About This Curriculum:

• Perfect for preschoolers, ages 3-5

• 4 weeks of teaching materials

• Includes family table talker

• Includes JumpStart3 video/audio bundle for series verse ($15 value!)

• Includes game, worship, offering, and series bumper videos, countdown videos, graphic slides, and social media images

• Available as an instant download individually or as a bundle with elementary

 Each Week Includes:

• Series verse

• A Takeaway statement

• Introduction

• Game

• Lesson/Object Lesson

• Discussion Questions

• Activity

• Review questions

• Take-home card

• Service slides

• Additional social media graphics

• Additional activity and game ideas

• Worship songs and video suggestions

Week 1:

• Light Color - Red

• Bible Story - God Sent Jesus (Matthew 1:18-24 NLT)

• Today's Takeaway - God loved us enough to send Jesus.

Week 2:

• Light Color - Green

• Bible Story - Angels Appear to the Shepherds (Luke 2:8-20 NLT)

• Today's Takeaway - God wants us to share Him with others.

Week 3:

• Light Color - White

• Bible Story - Jesus is the Light (Luke 2:21-33 NLT)

• Today's Takeaway - God gives us life through Jesus.

Week 4:

• Light Color - Blue

• Bible Story - Wise Men Follow the Star (Matthew 2:1-12 NLT)

• Today's Takeaway - God wants us to follow Him.

Additional Resources

Lit Christmas Pinterest Board – Check out my Lit Christmas Series Pinterest board for more great ideas for snacks, crafts, and games to go along with the series.

Sample Schedules – Preschool – Check out these sample schedules for a couple ways you can structure the elements in your services.

Sample Schedules – Elementary – Check out these sample schedules for a couple ways you can structure the elements in your services.