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The Big Story Week 15: It’s A Boy

God told us through His prophets that Jesus would be born in the unimportant town of Bethlehem. He would be the forever King that God promised to King David.

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The Big Story Week 14: A Messenger

God had announced the coming of His Son. He wanted to make sure the people were ready for His Son. God sends another prophet, John.

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The Big Story Week 13: The Silence is Broken

Christmas is one of my favorite time of the year. I enjoy spending time with family and friends celebrating. Christmas is more that Christmas trees, Santa Claus and gifts. Christmas is the time we remember the best gift ever given — Jesus. Jesus came to bring healing, hope and forgiveness to humans. He came because God wanted to shows us how much he loves and cares for us.

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The Big Story Week 12: God’s King

Last week we learned that the Israelites rejected God’s chosen leaders. Instead they wanted a king like all their neighbors. God gave them Saul. He was good looking and taller than others. He even came from an important family. He looked like a good king. However, Saul had a problem with pride and anger. He didn’t make wise decisions. Also, he didn’t listen to God. He wanted to do things his way and not God’s.

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The Big Story Week 11: The People’s King

Has there ever been something that you really wanted until you got it. Maybe you begged or it or saved money for it. What happened when you got it? Did you use it or nor? Maybe you were a little disappointed with it. The Israelites were tired of their leaders. They wanted to have a king like the other countries. God heard their whining and agreed. Let’s see how it goes with their king.