UNIT 3. SESSION 1

Paul and Became

THE MEETS LIFE Missionaries Parents, today your child ACTS 13 learned that missionaries go and tell people about . One day, God told the people of Paul and Barnabas were set the church in Antioch to set apart apart by God to spread the Paul and Barnabas for some gospel to the people in Asia special work. The church members and Europe. prayed for these two men and sent them off. Paul and Barnabas sailed to an island called Cyprus. They traveled LIVE IT OUT across the small island telling people about God. Some people believed what they said. Others did not believe Look for some simple books Paul’s words. about missionaries to read Paul and Barnabas kept traveling so more people could hear about with your child. Explain that missionaries have different God and Jesus. They sailed to the city of Perga. In another city, the kinds of jobs but the main leaders of the synagogue asked Paul to speak to them. thing they do is tell people Paul said, “Listen! This God you serve is the one who sent His Son, about Jesus. Jesus, to die and be raised again to life. We tell you the good news that God has kept His promise. Jesus is the One God sent.” When Paul finished, the people begged him and Barnabas to come back. Paul returned the next week to teach about Jesus. Again, some LEVEL OF people did not believe what Paul said. They sent him and Barnabas out BIBLICAL LEARNING of the city. Missionaries tell people about The two men left and traveled to the city of Iconium. They were not God and Jesus in my country upset for being sent away. Instead they were filled with joy because and in other countries. many people were hearing the good news.

WEEKLY BIBLE VERSE: God chose Paul and Barnabas to do His work. Acts 13:2 DAILY BIBLE READING LIFE POINT: Missionaries go and tell people about Jesus. Sunday: Acts 13:2 Monday: Mark 6:7 Tuesday: 1 Corinthians 9:14 Wednesday: Romans 10:15 TAKE IT FURTHER: Check out the Paul and Thursday: Matthew 24:14 Barnabas Became Missionaries section of the Friday: :19 Bible Studies for Life: Kids Family App. Saturday: Acts 4:19-20

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