Transfiguration: Ideas to help the 3’s and under interact with this Sunday’s RCL readings

You might need:

Bible Story Coloring Pages: Winter 2017-2018

My First read-aloud Bible Batchelor and Boshoff  (this book can be used for both the New and Old Testament Readings)

https://www.koorong.com/search/product/my-first-read-aloud-bible-mary-batchelor/9781860247712.jhtml

The Early Readers Bible (Zonderkids) https://www.word.com.au/The-Early-Readers-Bible/V-Gilbert-Beers-Terri-Steiger-Illustrator/9780310701392

The Lion Story Bible Sophie Piper and Ruth Rivers https://www.koorong.com/search/product/the-lion-story-bible-sophie-piper-ruth-rivers/9780745964003.jhtml

OR https://www.word.com.au/The-Lion-Story-Bible/Sophie-Pipe-Ruth-Rivers/9780746964003

coloured cellophane

Blank paper or Journal

texta’s

Sun Cushion ?

Note the change in church colours today: the season is changing, point the changes out to your child. Today is white, last week was green and next week is Purple.

Old Testament Reading: 2 Kings 2:1-12

READ: My First read-aloud Bible Batchelor and Boshoff  p.98-99

OR The Lion Story Bible Sophie Piper and Ruth Rivers p.80 stop 2 lines short of the end of the page

Question: I wonder what you liked about this story?

COLOURING-IN: https://store.illustratedchildrensministry.com/products/bible-story-coloring-pages-winter-2017-2018

CREATE: look at your world through the cellophane to see how it changes. What colours are different? Don’t miss a thing like Elijah told Elisha in today’s reading

 

PSALM 50:1-6:

COLOURING-INhttps://store.illustratedchildrensministry.com/products/bible-story-coloring-pages-winter-2017-2018

DRAW: How does this Psalm make you feel? Draw a circle for a face will it be

Scared                                  or                     Curious

PLAY: Make up some actions to go with the words of the Psalm

egs; vs. 1 arm makes an ark across the body to represent the rising of the sun and it’s going down. (if you have a sun cushion you could use this instead of moving your arm)

vs.2 wiggle fingers for God shines forth

Vs 6 put arms out in a bowl shape bring them closer to you for Gather to me

 

NEW TESTAMENT READING: 2 CORINTHIANS 4:3-6

READ: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=2+CORINTHIANS+4%3A3-6&version=ERV

DRAW: any image out of the reading, or anything it inspires in you.

PRAY: Let your light shine God. Amen

 

GOSPEL READING: Mark 9: 2-9.

READ: My First read-aloud Bible Batchelor and Boshoff  p.181

OR The Early Readers Bible (Zonderkids) p.387-391

COLOURING-IN: https://store.illustratedchildrensministry.com/products/bible-story-coloring-pages-winter-2017-2018

CREATE: look at your world through the cellophane to see how it changes. The disciples saw Jesus differently. What do you see differently?

PRAY: Open my eyes to see you (touch your eyes)

Open my ears to hear you (touch your ears)

God

amen

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