• What have you putyour hopein? • How isJesus different thananyotherking? • STARTERS How didGod react tothosewhoturnedtheirbackonHim or DISCUSSION FAMILY disobeyed Him? • How helpmetolive onmissionbetter? doesthisstory • Are toremember? there How anypromises inthisstory • Are toobey? there anycommandsinthisstory • teachmeaboutmyself? What doesthisstory • teachmeaboutGod What doesthisstory do they help me trust andlovedo theyhelpmetrust God? How are theyforGod’s andmygood? glory or thegospel?

FOLD what God said. This wasGod’s message:“Return toMe, andI give His peopleamessage.Zechariah wasoneoftheprophets whotoldthepeople forgiveness ofsinswhenwe in Jesus. trust Zechariah said.Because Zechariah’s inJesus, prophecy cametrue we canhave hopeand kind ofking.Jesus istheKingwhocameandrode humblyonadonkey, justas willworshiptheLord.day everyone people andpunishtherest ofthenationsfortheirsin.One donkey,” Zechariah said.God promised toblessHis and ridingonadonkey, onacolt,thefoalof to you; He isrighteousandvictorious,humble “Look,yourfor everyone. Kingiscoming a specialkingwascomingtobringpeace high priest.Joshua’s crowns meantthat place themontheheadofJoshua, the silver andgoldtomakecrowns and Zechariah sawfourchariots. basket. In theeighthvision, vision, awomansatinside a flyingscroll. In theseventh lampstand. Sixth, Zechariah saw Fifth, Zechariah sawasolid gold because itwastoobigforwalls. the citycouldnotbemeasured out tomeasure , but Fourth, Zechariah sawamangoing horns. Third, hesawfourcraftsmen. horse. Second, Zechariah sawfour Zechariah sawamanridingonred something thatwasgoingtohappen.First, was adifferent messagefrom God about will return toyou.” When God’s peoplestoppedrebuilding God’s temple,God sentprophets to Christ Connection:God wasgoingtohelpHis peopleandgive themadifferent God toldZechariah tocollect One night,Zechariah saweightvisions;each STORY POINT: ZECHARIAH SAID THE MESSIAH IS COMING. IS MESSIAH THE SAID ZECHARIAH POINT: STORY Zechariah the Prophet e h p o r P e h t h a i r a h c e Z Zechariah 19 Set ‘Em Straight Unscramble the book names of the Major and Minor Prophets. Use the table of contents in your Bible if you need help.

MAJOR PROPHETS MINOR PROPHETS 1. AIASIH 1. AEOSH 7. MHNAU

2. MIREEHJA 2. LEJO 8. AKUBHKKA

3. MOLEINASATNT 3. MOAS 9. EHHAPAINZ

4. KIEZEEL 4. HIOBAAD 10. IGAGAH

5. AILDEN 5. OAJNH 11. AHARIZCEH

6. CMAIH 12. AMACHIL

Vision Drawings Read each set of verses in your Bible. Draw pictures to show what visions Zechariah had.

Zechariah 1:8 :18,20 :1-3 :1

Zechariah 4:2-3 Zechariah 5:1-2 Zechariah 5:5-7 :1-3

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