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SOUTH ROCK CHRISTIAN CHURCH BRING YOUR BIBLE EACH WEEK!! Derby, Kansas 67037 788-5503 Don’t have one? www.southrockchristian.com Ask about how we can help you get one HOW TO CONTACT US: for your very own!! Shonda Kooser—Children’s Minister [email protected] Children’s Ministry 788-5503 ext. 108 Upcoming ACTIVITIES Rebecca Erickson Check out our website for more details! Nursery Ministry Coordinator [email protected] Get the Kids Ministry Matters email for the latest Insider Marla Neely- CM Admin. Assistant updates of what’s happening with kids at South Rock! [email protected] Learn what’s going on IN Email: [email protected] Let us know if you have any questions. and say “please add me to the list”! this week’s lesson and what you can We’d love to hear from you! Promotion Sunday is June 1st... do to help your family continue… GROWING IN GOD’s WORD!! All elementary kids will move up to grade specific Children’s Ministry Schedule classrooms (determined by grade entering Fall 2014) SUNDAYS 2 year olds-2/5 year olds are assigned to Lesson taught Sunday morning to 9:00 and 10:30 Nursery classrooms based on birthdate. continue at home this week: (Birth-23 months) Please let us know if you have any questions! 9:00 Sunday School NEXT Sunday, May 18th is the Family Nursery/Preschool: 2 year olds– Preschool Kindergarten Lunch, RSVP by May 15th Bible Studies for Life Kindergarten– 2nd grade (those starting kindergarten in Fall 2014) 9:00 Kids’ Church MARK YOUR CALENDARS FOR THE SUMMER! Rest 3rd– 5th graders Exodus 31 10:30 Sunday School Vacation Bible School: 2 year olds– Preschool International Spy Academy Elementary: The Gospel Project 3rd– 5th graders Kindergarten-5th graders Israel’s History Of Evil Kings website!Calendar of Eventswith details, Registration downloads,and videos more found under the “children's” section! Scan the square go to straight the church 10:30 Kids’ Church for grade entering Fall 2014 Kindergarten– 2nd graders (nursery & preschoolers can come too, if parent is volunteering) 1 Kings 16 June 16-20 9 AM-Noon SATURDAY 5:30 PM Theme Memory Verse: Nursery, Preschool Class, Summer Camps: Register NOW! (for grade entering Fall 2014) 2 Kings 17:13-14 Elementary Class Kindergarten and 1st graders: July 19th The Lord warned Israel and Judah 2nd and 3rd graders: July 20th– 21st through all his prophets and seers: Connect with all the latest updates “Turn from your evil ways. about Children's Ministry: 4th and 5th graders: July 22nd- 25th Observe my commands and decrees, including fun facts, links, Continue the Bible Learning at home!! in accordance with the entire Law that I commanded and scripture activities! There are iTunes/Android APPs for the Sunday School your ancestors to obey and that I delivered to you about something? Find us on Facebook: South Rock Kids curriculum. Each lesson contains videos, daily through my servants the prophets.” Let us know anytime!! activities, puzzles, games, music and more! Instagram & Twitter: SouthRockKids (no spaces) But they would not listen. Can we pray for, or with you, AND email [email protected] Tween Scene, CrossTraining to be sure you are on the list for email updates! and Family Round Table will begin again in the FALL!! For the week of: May 10-11, 2014 Bible Connection for K– 5 Lesson Kids Church Big Question: CONTINUED Growing in God this week What kind of king did God’s people need? God’s people needed a faithful king. Omri was like the kings before him. He Write one (or more) scriptures you read: worshiped idols and caused Israel to sin. This made Bible Connection for K– 5 Lesson God angry. Omri died, and his son Ahab (AY hab) became king of Israel. Ahab was more evil than the 1 Kings 16 God’s people, the nation of Israel, had been led by kings who were before him—more evil than Omri, many people over the years—Moses, Joshua, and more evil than Zimri, more evil than Elah, and more Write how you saw God in your life this week: then several judges. Do you remember Deborah, evil than Baasha. Ahab was a very evil king! He Gideon, and Samson? Then came Samuel, and God’s married Jezebel, who encouraged him to do evil people asked for a king. Saul became king, and then things. Ahab began to serve and worship the false god David, and then Solomon. Baal. He built an altar for Baal in Samaria, and all the things Ahab did made God very angry. After King Solomon died, the nation of Israel Write something you prayed about this week: split into two kingdoms: Israel, the Northern Bible Connection for Kingdom, and Judah, the Southern Kingdom. And a time began when the nation of Israel was ruled by Nursery/ Preschool Lessons kings who did not love God and did not lead God’s “Rest” people like they should. BIBLE STORY: Exodus 31 Who is someone you would like to have come to Baasha (BAY uh shuh) was the third king to rule church: over Israel. He was an evil king. Baasha had killed Life Point: Israel’s second king, King Nadab (NAY dab), to take God said to rest after working. over the throne. Baasha did evil things, and he led Do you know the theme memory verse? Life Verse: * see front of this sheet the people of Israel to sin. This made God angry. God sent a prophet to tell Baasha that he would not be Work together with a good attitude. Ephesians 6:7 ___ Yes, I have it memorized! ___ No, not yet. king anymore. Baasha died, and his son Elah (EE luh) God had spoken to God and given him special rules became Israel’s king. for the people of Israel to follow. Elah wasn’t king for very long, and he wasn’t a We would like to make an appointment to very good king. Elah was like his father, and he made Then God spoke to Moses again and said, “Tell the speak with someone about baptism, communion, God angry because he worshiped idols and caused people that they must have a day of rest. This day of and/or becoming a Christian. (include name and Israel to sin. After two years, Zimri (ZIM righ)—a rest will help other people know that My people are number to contact) commander in Elah’s army—planned to kill Elah. special.” ___________________________________________ And he did. Zimri killed Elah and everyone in Elah’s family. Zimri became king, and he acted just like God also told Moses that the day of rest was to be a ___________________________________________ Elah and Baasha. He was an evil king and caused holy day. The people could work on six days, but Israel to sin. The people of Israel didn’t want Zimri to the seventh day would be a day of rest. be king. The people chose Omri (AHM righ), the commander of the army, to be king of Israel. Omri The day of rest would be a special sign between God 10 May From took over the city Zimri was in, and Zimri was afraid. and His people. The Israelites were to keep the day ____________________________________ Child’s Name of rest always and teach it to their families that come 2014 He knew he could not win against Omri. Zimri went into his house and set it on fire. The house after them. - burned down with Zimri inside, and Zimri died. Now ____________________________________ 11, After God spoke to Moses, God gave him two stone Parent’s Signature Omri was king—the sixth king of Israel. While Omri tablets with the Ten Commandments written on was king, he bought a hill and built a city named (Sign and return to Kids Church next week to be included Samaria. them. in the drawing for special lunch time treat!) .