We want to partner with you by providing resources that give you the chance to connect with your kids and help them grow in their faith. For weekly conversation starters regarding our current Elementary and Preschool RevKids curriculum, start here!
Elementary Curriculum
December 4 & 7 | God Gives Me Strength
READ: Matthew 1:18-25; Luke 1:26-38
DISCUSS: God sent angels to Mary and Joseph to say they would be the parents of God's Son, Jesus, here on earth. God gave Mary and Joseph strength to trust and follow him.
WATCH: God Gives Me Strength
SIMPLE TRUTH: I Am Never Alone
LEARN: "A child will be born for us, a son will be given to us." - Isaiah 9:6a
PRAY: God, thank You for always being with us. Thank You for sending Jesus to be our Savior and for giving us the strength we need to follow You. Please help us trust You when we are scared or do not know what to do. We know You are always with us, and we can rely on You. Amen.
December 11 & 14 | God Gives Me Joy
READ: Luke 1:26-56
DISCUSS: When Mary was pregnant with Jesus, she visited her cousin Elizabeth, who was also pregnant. In Luke 1:26-56, Elizabeth's baby leaped for joy and the women celebrated that. God's promise to send a savior would be fulfilled through Jesus.
WATCH: God Gives Me Joy
SIMPLE TRUTH: I Am Never Alone
LEARN: "A child will be born for us, a son will be given to us." - Isaiah 9:6a
PRAY: God, thank You for always being with us and for the joy You give us through Jesus. Help us to remember that no matter what we face, You are with us. We are never alone. Fill our hearts with Your joy every day. Amen.
December 18 & 21 | God Gives Me Salvation
READ: Luke 2:1-20
DISCUSS: When Jesus was born in Luke 2:1-20, angels announced His birth to shepherds in a field. These shepherds went to Bethlehem and found Baby Jesus lying in a manger (an animal feed bin) just as the angels told them.
WATCH: God Gives Me Salvation
SIMPLE TRUTH: I Am Never Alone
LEARN: "A child will be born for us, a son will be given to us." - Isaiah 9:6a
PRAY: God, thank You for sending Jesus to be the best gift ever. Thank You for loving us so much and giving us salvation. Help us to trust You and remember that we are never alone because You are always with us. We love You! Amen.
December 23 & 24 | God Gives Me Hope
READ: Matthew Luke 2:1-40
DISCUSS: Luke 2:21-40 is the story of when Mary and Joseph brought Jesus to be dedicated at the temple. They met an older man and women named Simeon and Anna. Both Simeon and Anna had hope that they would see God's Promised Savior, and that hope was fulfilled when they met Jesus.
WATCH: God Gives Me Hope
SIMPLE TRUTH: I Am Never Alone
LEARN: "A child will be born for us, a son will be given to us." - Isaiah 9:6a
PRAY: God, thank You for giving us the best gift ever, Jesus. Thank You that through Him, we are never alone and can always have hope. Help us trust You and remember that Your promises are true. Thank You for loving us so much. We love You too. Amen.
Elementary
Memory Verse
"A child will be born for us, a son will be given to us." - Isaiah 9:6a
Preschool Curriculum
December 4 & 7 | God Gives Me Strength
READ: Matthew 1:18-25; Luke 1:26-38
DISCUSS: In Matthew 118-25 and Luke 1:26-38, angels visited Mary and Joseph to proclaim that they would be the parents of God's Son, Jesus.
WATCH: God Gives Me Strength
SIMPLE TRUTH: God is Always with Me
LEARN: "A child will be born for us, a son will be given to us." - Isaiah 9:6a
PRAY: God, thank You for always being with us. Thank You for giving us the strength to follow You. Amen.
December 11 & 14 | God Gives Me Joy
READ: Luke 1: 39-56
DISCUSS: In Luke 1:39-56, Mary (who was pregnant with Jesus) visited her pregnant cousin, Elizabeth. When Elizabeth heard Mary's greeting, the baby leaped inside her.
Both women celebrated the gift God had given them-the promised Savior.
WATCH: God Gives Me Joy
SIMPLE TRUTH: God is Always with Me
LEARN: "A child will be born for us, a son will be given to us." - Isaiah 9:6a
PRAY: God, thank You for sending Jesus to be with us. Thank You for the joy we have from knowing You. Thank You for Jesus who is the best gift ever! Amen.
December 18 & 21 | God Gives Me Love
READ: Luke 2:1-20
DISCUSS: When Jesus was born, shepherds in a field heard the good news from an angel, and the shepherds went to see Jesus for themselves.
WATCH: God Gives Me Love
SIMPLE TRUTH: God is Always with Me
LEARN: "A child will be born for us, a son will be given to us." - Isaiah 9:6a
PRAY: God, thank You for loving us by sending Jesus to be with us. Amen.
December 23 & 24 | God Gives Me Hope
READ: Luke 2:21-40
DISCUSS: In Luke 2:21-40, Simeon and Anna both rejoiced when Mary and Joseph brought Jesus to be dedicated at the temple.
WATCH: God Gives Me Hope
SIMPLE TRUTH: God is Always with Me
LEARN: "A child will be born for us, a son will be given to us." - Isaiah 9:6a
PRAY: God, thank You for giving us hope. Jesus is the best gift ever! Amen.
Preschool
Memory Verse
"A child will be born for us, a son will be given to us." - Isaiah 9:6a
RevKids Heart of Jesus Family Advent Calendar
We want families to take some time to reflect on the heart of Jesus this Christmas season. Download and print the Family Advent Calendar to read and discuss the verses together each day. Want a pre-printed calendar? Ask a RevKids leader for one at our weekend gatherings!