This week in our FAMILY EXPERIENCE LIVE video, we start our brand we series, WISE ! We learn that WISDOM COMES FROM GOD and hear a story about how a KING who became the WISEST guy to ever live!

Click HERE to view this week’s video and continue scrolling down in this post to find links to all of the resources mentioned in the video.

We also have a Family Experience Worship from 11-11:15am every Saturday morning. We hope you’ll join us next week on Facebook, YouTube, or in-person.

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Wise- week 1- Wisdom comes from God.

Solomon Gets Wisdom: 1 Kings 3:1-13

August Memory Verse: James 1:5

Family Worship songs:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zTJxVJuLfck

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IijsESdEnZg

Family Worship Craft:

Coloring page- https://whatsinthebible.com/activity-library/king-solomon/

Materials:
Green/light green construction paper
Yellow construction paper
Scraps of dark green, orange, and blue construction paper
Marker or crayons, glue
Scissors
http://childrensbiblelessons.blogspot.com/2014/08/lesson-solomons-desire-granted.html?m=1

Family Worship Activity:

Show this video to your families- “The Ant and the Grasshopper” by Pinkfong

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XbMrw3cwVUc

or choose any of their other videos of Aesop’s Fables –

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kG3lWRYw270&list=PLQiKLJnked45jAJDyG02EQBhe0QQYXeiW

- Ask: How was the ant wise?”, “How was the grasshopper not so wise?”

- Explain: It’s important to ask God to make us wise and help us to make wise choices, even when we don’t feel like it at the moment.

- Play Wise or not wise: list these scenarios to your kids and have them respond “wise” or “not wise”

labeling things that belong to you
eating ice cream right before bedtime
asking a grownup for help when crossing the street
Reading a book
Reading a book upside down
Sharing your toys with your friends
Eating something that fell in the dirt