20 Aug · Annie Riendeau · No Comments

EN-E-Elisha Object Lesson

Filled With The Power Of God     Material 1 cup (cup of tea) 1 bucket Water Dark coloured liquid (like cola) Steps Part One Fill a bucket with water. Pour water from the bucket into the cup of tea. Explain that God is like the bucket and that we are like the cup of …

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EN-E-Elisha Snack

The Miracle Of Oil     Material Olives Olive oil Bread   Steps Bring olives and olive oil to class. Talk about some of the uses of olive oil. Let the kids taste it. They could dip some bread in the oil. Put a drop on each child’s hand and let them use it as …

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EN-E-Elisha Trigger

A Beautiful Heritage     Material Sheet, blanket or large piece of fabric   Steps Drape a piece of cloth or sheet on your shoulders (or on a child’s shoulders). Explain to the children that the prophet Elijah was wearing a cloak. We don’t know exactly what it looked like, but it was apparently a …

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EN-E-Elisha Physical Activity

I Want What You’ve Got!   Material Small scarves, handkerchiefs or pieces of fabric   Steps Place the children 2 by 2. Ask them to hang a scarf on their belt (when playing as a team, the scarves must be one colour per team). Then, face to face, the two children observe themselves. At the …

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EN-E-Elisha Activity

Scenes From Elisha’s Life     Material Biblical passages from Elisha’s life Bowl   Steps Print out the biblical passages, cut them out and place them in a bowl. Separate the children into small groups. Ask them to draw and read a passage about Elisha’s life. Ask them to illustrate the event with a drawing …

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EN-E-Elisha Craft

Elisha’s Coat   Material Wooden stick Coloured paper Glue Markers Scissors Pipe cleaner Strings or stickers Googly eyes   Steps   Cut out two squares in the coloured paper. Make an accordion with the squares. Place the squares in opposition to create volume in the mantle. Glue three corners from one square to another. Fold …

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EN-E- Elisha For Parents

Power Elisha Devotional Read the biblical text: 2 Kings 2:1-18 Practical Bring balloons to inflate. Inflate them and blow on them to move them forward. Like balloons, God wants to use us. He’s blowing in us. All we have to do is let his air get into us. Reflexion Elisha loved Elijah as a father …

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EN-E-Elijah Craft

Magnetized Memo Pin     Material Wooden clothespins Black paint (gouache or acrylic) Black feathers Black and white googly eyes Yellow or orange construction paper Magnetized adhesive tape Glue   Steps Place all the material on the table. Ask the children to paint the clothespins black (let them dry). Ask them to stick 2 or …

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EN-E-Elijah Trigger

What am I?     Material Charades   Steps Ask the children for the charades. Talk about the importance of water, bread and meat for our survival. Ask the children if they know what would happen if we were running out of food and water. Explain that we could not live very long without food …

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EN-E-Elijah Activity

Throwing Crouton     Material 2 baskets 2 boxes of commercial croutons List of review questions   Steps Divide the class into two teams. Ask a team a review question. If a child responds correctly, the team earns a point and the child who responded well has the opportunity to throw a crouton into the …

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