Tag Archives: Joseph

Trust God When Things Look Bad

Time 10-15 minutes for the icebreaker (the recommended lessons will take longer.) Description This object lesson is a fun visual that reminds kids to trust God even when circumstances are looking bad. Use it as an icebreaker for a larger … Continue reading

Leave a Comment

Filed under faith, Fear, Hope, illusion, Magic, test, Witness

Spotlight Effect

Time 20 minutes Description This object lesson teaches that when God shines His favor on us, it blesses other people around us, as well. It uses the story of Joseph to illustrate this principle. Materials · Powerful flashlight or spotlight … Continue reading

Leave a Comment

Filed under Belief, blessing, Challenges, God's favor, Obedience, Object Lesson, struggles, Trust

Joseph Over Easy

Time 30 minutes (15 minutes for decorating the eggs and 15 for telling the story) Description This object lesson tells the story of Joseph in an unusual way – with eggs. It helps the kids to learn about using puns … Continue reading

Leave a Comment

Filed under Belief, Challenges, Christianity, faith, God's Will, Hands-on, Joseph, Object Lesson, struggles, test, Trust

More Powerful Together

Time 20 minutes Description This object lesson helps children understand that Christians are more powerful when they work together and show love for one another. It’s important that we don’t quarrel with one another and destroy the unity that shows … Continue reading

Leave a Comment

Filed under Agape Love, Christianity, Great Commandment, Jesus, Joseph, Kindness, Love, Object Lesson, Relationships, unconditional love, unity

Potiphar Says

Time 10 minutes Description This object lesson teaches that we don’t always get to choose our circumstances, but we always get to choose our attitude about those circumstances. It highlights Joseph’s way of handling his enslavement to Potiphar in Genesis … Continue reading

Leave a Comment

Filed under Christianity, faith, Game, Joseph, Obedience, Object Lesson, struggles, Trust

Tool, Test or Territory

Time 30 minutes Description This object lesson teaches that God uses the people and the events in our lives as TOOLS (to shape us), TESTS (to help us see the condition of our hearts) or opportunities to take more TERRITORY … Continue reading

Leave a Comment

Filed under Christianity, God's Will, heart, Joseph, Obedience, Object Lesson, territory, test, tool, Trust