Foothill Kids May 2023

BIBLE LESSON OVERVIEW

May 7, 2023

God Gives Jericho to Israel

Joshua 6:1-27

• God told Israel to walk around the city once a day for six days and on the seventh day seven times, ending in a shout
• When the priests blew the trumpets and the people shouted, the walls of Jericho fell
• God instructed Israel to conquer Jericho in this way to show that it was by His power that the walls fell

May 14, 2023

God Reveals Achan’s Sin

Joshua 7:1-26

• Israel lost the battle because Achan had sinned
• In Jericho, Achan saw things that he wanted; He coveted them and took them
• Because of Achan’s sin, he and his family were punished
• Trust that God’s goodness is better than the satisfaction that sin promises

May 21, 2023

Holy Living in the Promised Land                    

Joshua 23:1-24:33

• By God’s strength, Israel conquered the land
• Israel was warned not to follow other gods
• Joshua told the people to be strong and serve the Lord
• Choose to trust in God and serve Him with all your heart
  

May 28, 2023

The Fruit of the Spirit

Galatians 5:22-23; Acts 8:1-3; Acts 9:1-31; Acts 13:1-15:30

• When you believe Jesus is God’s Son, ask forgiveness for your sin, then you become a member of God’s family
• God gives the Holy Spirit to help members of God’s family act more Christ-like and will produce good fruit
• Show your love for God by worshiping together