Welcome to this month’s Special Needs Ministry Online Experience! Check out all the resources you’ll need to have a great KidCity experience right where you are! The teaching video, conversation guides, worship songs, and activities for the week are all right here.
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If you have a question about anything or just want to reach out directly, e-mail us at specialneeds.staff@gethope.net
For parents
How to Use This Page:
- Watch the Online Experience video with your child.
- Use the Discussion Guide immediately following the video to unpack the lesson with your kiddos!
- Use the Devotional pages to generate more activities and discussion
Online Experience Video
- Online Experience Video for you and your student to watch together
- Discussion Questions for you & your student
- Pre-Teen Guide for your student to go a little deeper on his/her own
- Salvation Conversation Guide for one of the most important conversations you’ll ever have
We’d also love to be friends with you on Facebook so we can stay “in the know” with each other. Follow us at facebook.com/hopekidcity/
Got a question? E-mail us at kidcity@gethope.net
Online Experience Video
Access this week’s video – CLICK HERE*
*The new video for the upcoming week will be loaded by Wednesday of each week.
For parents
Special Needs Ministry Modified Elementary Curriculum:
DISCUSSION
Monthly Virtue: Commitment—making a plan and putting it into practice.
Memory Verse: Training the body has some value. But being godly has value in every way. It promises help for the life you are now living and the life to come. 1 Timothy 4:8 (NIrV)
Week 1: May 5
Bible Story: Light My Way (God’s Word Is a Light) • Psalm 119:105
Key Question: Why does learning to listen to God matter?
Basic Truth: I am loved by God no matter what so I can trust God to guide me.
Ask:
- How can you hear from God?
- What is God like?
- Who can you talk to about hearing from God?
Week 2: May 12
Bible Story: You Say (The Lord’s Prayer) • Matthew 6:9-13
Key Question: How do you pray to God?
Basic Truth: I am loved by God no matter what so I can trust God to guide me.
Ask:
- Do you ever feel intimidated or uncomfortable when you think about praying?
- In your life, who else do you see praying or talking to God? How do they do it?
- What is one time that you can set aside and commit to [Bottom Line] practice praying to God?
Week 3: May 19
Bible Story: Speak Now (Peter Says That Jesus Is the Messiah) • Matthew 16:13-20
Key Question: Who do you talk to about God?
Basic Truth: I am made for a purpose so I can tell people about God.
Ask:
- What’s the biggest thing that stops you from [Bottom Line] practicing talking about God?
- How can you get more comfortable talking about God?
Week 4: May 26
Bible Story: All I Have to Give (The Widow’s Offering) • Mark 12:41-44
Key Question: How can you live for God?
Basic Truth: I am made for a purpose so I can tell people about God.
Ask:
- What do you do now to [Bottom Line] practice living for God?
- As you get older, there are more opportunities to serve others as a way of living for God. What would you like to do this coming summer to live for God in a new way you haven’t done before?
Sermon Notes discussion guide (for students who watch the adult service, too!)
