PowerXpress Jesus and the Children Download (Storytelling Station)

Main Idea
Jesus proclaimed through his words and actions that children are valued by God. Children have important roles to play in the community of faith.

Bible Story Reference: Mark 10:13-16
Bible Verse: Let the little children come to me: do not stop them; fir it is to such as these that the kingdom of God belongs. (Mark 10:14)

Objectives
Children will have the opportunity to:

hear the story of Jesus welcoming the children;
experience being a valued part of the faith community;
see that we are all, young or old, children of God;
see that every person is someone of worth;
see that children have things to teach adults.