Run!

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Run! is a 5-week series on the book of Philippians. Kids will learn how to have true perseverance from the life of Paul.

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Elementary
Preschool
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Series Verse: “I press on toward the goal to win the prize for which God has called me heavenward in Christ Jesus.” (Philippians 3:14 NIV)

About This Curriculum:

  • Perfect for elementary kids/preteens, ages 5-12

  • 5 weeks of teaching materials

  • Includes large group and small group resources

  • Includes environment design ideas

  • Includes printable service notes

  • Includes family table talker

  • Includes JumpStart3 video/audio bundle for series verse ($15 value!)

  • Includes game, worship, offering, and series bumper videos, countdown videos, graphic slides, and social media images

  • Available as an instant download individually or as a bundle with preschool

Each Week Includes:

  • Series and weekly verse

  • A Takeaway statement

  • Introduction

  • Large group game

  • Skit

  • Message/Object Lesson

  • Small group discussion

  • Small group game/activity

  • Review questions

  • Take-home card

  • Service slides

  • Additional social media graphics

Week 1:

  • Bible Story – Paul Shares the Good News (Philippians 1:3-14 NLT)

  • Today’s Takeaway – Nothing will stop me from sharing the Good News.

  • Weekly Verse – “And how will anyone go and tell them without being sent? That is why the Scriptures say, ‘How beautiful are the feet of messengers who bring good news!’” (Romans 10:15 NLT)

Week 2:

  • Bible Story – We’re All In This Together (Philippians 1:27-2:5 NLT)

  • Today’s Takeaway – We can keep going when we work together.

  • Weekly Verse – “For where two or three gather together as My followers, I am there among them.” (Matthew 18:20 NLT)

Week 3:

  • Bible Story – Shining Lights for Christ (Philippians 2:12-18 NLT)

  • Today’s Takeaway – I have the power to keep going when I obey God.

  • Weekly Verse – “So you must live as God’s obedient children. Don’t slip back into your old ways of living to satisfy your own desires. You didn’t know any better then.” (1 Peter 1:14 NLT)

Week 4:

  • Bible Story – Leave Your Past Behind (Philippians 3:5-14 NLT)

  • Today’s Takeaway – Jesus is the reason I keep going.

  • Weekly Verse – “Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a huge crowd of witnesses to the life of faith, let us strip off every weight that slows us down, especially the sin that so easily trips us up. And let us run with endurance the race God has set before us.” (Hebrews 12:1 NLT)

Week 5:

  • Bible Story – Peace No Matter What (Philippians 4:6-13 NLT)

  • Today’s Takeaway – God gives me the peace I need to keep going.

  • Weekly Verse – “I have told you all this so that you may have peace in Me. Here on earth you will have many trials and sorrows. But take heart, because I have overcome the world.” (John 16:33 NLT)

Series Verse: “I press on toward the goal to win the prize for which God has called me heavenward in Christ Jesus.” (Philippians 3:14 NIV)

About This Curriculum:

  • Perfect for preschoolers, ages 3-5

  • 5 weeks of teaching materials

  • Includes family table talker

  • Includes JumpStart3 video/audio bundle for series verse ($15 value!)

  • Includes game, worship, offering, and series bumper videos, countdown videos, graphic slides, and social media images

  • Available as an instant download individually or as a bundle with elementary

Each Week Includes:

  • Series verse

  • A Takeaway statement

  • Introduction

  • Game

  • Lesson/Object Lesson

  • Discussion Questions

  • Activity

  • Review questions

  • Take-home card

  • Service slides

  • Additional social media graphics

  • Additional activity and game ideas

  • Worship songs and video suggestions

Week 1:

  • Bible Story – Paul Shares the Good News (Philippians 1:3-8 NLT)

  • Today’s Takeaway – Nothing will stop me from sharing the Good News.

Week 2:

  • Bible Story – We’re All In This Together (Philippians 1:27-2:5 NLT)

  • Today’s Takeaway – We can keep going when we work together.

Week 3:

  • Bible Story – Shining Lights for Christ (Philippians 2:12-18 NLT)

  • Today’s Takeaway – I have the power to keep going when I obey God.

Week 4:

  • Bible Story – Leave Your Past Behind (Philippians 3:5-14 NLT)

  • Today’s Takeaway – Jesus is the reason I keep going.

Week 5:

  • Bible Story – Peace No Matter What (Philippians 4:6-13 NLT)

  • Today’s Takeaway – God gives me the peace I need to keep going.

Run Pinterest Board – Check out my Run! Series Pinterest board for more great ideas for snacks, crafts, and games to go along with the series.

Sample Schedules – Preschool – Check out these sample schedules for a couple ways you can structure the elements in your services.

Sample Schedules – Elementary – Check out these sample schedules for a couple ways you can structure the elements in your services.

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