Jesus Welcomes Little Children
Matthew 19:13-15, 1 hour & 20 minutes, targeted at grades 1-5
Lesson Overview
This week in SojournKids, we will study Matthew 19:13-15, and we will learn that:
- Jesus’ said, “Let the little children come to me.”
- Jesus loves and welcomes little children.
- Jesus gives his kingdom to needy people who cry out to him.
People brought little children to Jesus for a blessing, but the disciples said, “Stop.” They thought that Jesus was too busy for little children. But Jesus loves and welcomes little children. He said, “Let the little children come to me, and do not stop them.”
Jesus taught the disciples, “The kingdom of heaven belongs to people who are like these children.” Little children know that they need help. They cry out for help with all kinds of things—eating, getting dressed, walking across a street. Jesus wants all people to be needy like children. He wants all people to cry out for him. Continue Reading…
