The Big Story

The Big Story Week 17: King Solomon

Bible Truths

  • God keeps His promises. (Week 3)
  • Worship only God. (Week 11)
  • God wants a relationship with us. (Week 15)

Bible Verse

These proverbs will give insight to the simple, knowledge and discernment to the young.

Proverbs 1:4NLT

Focus

This week we return to the Old Testament. Before Advent we talked about the Israelites wanting a king. They were given King Saul but things didn’t work out to well. Next God chose David. He is known as “a man after God’s own heart”. Unlike Saul, David tried to follow God and loved God dearly. David’s son Solomon would follow him as king. Solomon was a wise king.

Day 1

Watch Solomon’s Wisdom.

Solomon’s Wisdom from the Action Bible

Day 2

Solomon was a very wise king. The book of Proverbs contains many of his wise sayings.

Intro to the Book of Proverbs from Pursue Gods – Kids
  1. Who wrote much of Proverbs?
  2. Who was his dad?
  3. How do the Proverbs help us?

Day 3

If you are wise and understand God’s ways, prove it by living an honorable life, doing good works with the humility that comes from wisdom.

James 3:13 NLT
  1. How do our actions prove that we are wise?
  2. Why is humility important to honoring God?

Day 4

How to Be A Wise Kid from Pursue God – Kids
  1. Wise kids are _______ and _______.
  2. Why is it important to trust God’s wisdom over our own?

Day 5

Wisdom Can Be Your Friend from Pursue God – Kids
  1. What is wisdom?
  2. How does having wisdom help us?
  3. What are some wise things your parents, grandparents or other adults have taught you?