Luke 1

Continue the conversation throughout the week with your kids by asking them questions pertaining to the lesson from Sunday at Redemption Kids.

The questions asked below were asked on Sunday during our time at Redemption Kids. Take some time to read the passage together, discuss the questions, watch a BRAND NEW video of the lesson, memorize the Bible verse, and remember the big idea of this week!

Ask the Questions

Minis/Littles Discussion Questions

Who appeared to Zechariah at the temple? (an angel)
What did the angel’s tell Zechariah? (Elizabeth, Zechariah’s wife, would have a son named John.)
Why didn’t Zechariah believe the angel at first? (Zechariah and Elizabeth were both very old.)
Why did God make Zechariah unable to talk until John was born? (Because he did not believe the angel.)
Why was John born? (John was born to get people ready for Jesus.)
Is Jesus God or a human? Jesus is both fully God and fully human.

Bigs/Elementary Discussion Questions

Where was Zechariah when Gabriel told him about John’s birth? (in the sanctuary of the Lord,
Luke 1:8-10)
Why was Zechariah unable to speak until John was born? (He did not believe God at first, Luke 1:20)
Where did John live when he grew up? (in the wilderness, Luke 1:80)
Can you think of times we doubt God, or struggle to understand how His plans work?
Guide kids to discuss how they feel about God in hard times. Remind kids that God is always faithful. No matter how we feel or what situations we face, God’s promises are sure and will come true in His perfect timing. Help them understand that we can read our Bibles and pray to help us learn to trust God more.
What are some ways God can use you to point people to Jesus?
Encourage kids to think about their friends and family members who may not love Jesus. Discuss ways to show them God’s love and share the gospel with them. Remind kids that even people who know and love Jesus need to be pointed to Jesus to help them remember how good He is.
When is it easy to praise God? When is it hard to?
Discuss with the kids how difficult times can make i hard to trust God, but they can also push us toward the Lord as we learn to rely on Him for support. Remind the kids that the Bible teaches we should praise God in good times and difficult times

Watch the Videos

Minis/Littles: John Was Born

Bigs/Elementary:John Was Born; Questions from Kids

Remember the 3 B’s

Big Picture Question: Is Jesus God or a human? As the Son of God, Jesus is both fully God and fully human.

Big Idea: John was born to prepare the way for Jesus.

Bible Verse to Memorize - In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was in the beginning with God - John 1:1-2