Foothill Kids March 2024

March 3, 2024

God Shows Mercy to Jonah and Nineveh

Jonah 1:1-4:11

• Jonah disobeyed God’s command to go preach to Nineveh
• God prepared a big fish to swallow Jonah
• While in the fish, Jonah repented of his sin
• God showed mercy to both Jonah and Nineveh

March 10, 2024

Jesus Enters Jerusalem as King

Matthew 21:1-23:39

• The Crowds treated Jesus like the promised coming King
• Jesus rode into Jerusalem like one bringing peace
• Jesus was angry with the temple priests for stealing the people’s money
• Children will learn that we should obey Him as King

March 17, 2024

Judas Betrays Jesus

Matthew 26:1–19, 36–50

• The Pharisees, Sadducees, and the chief priests rejected Jesus
• Judas was paid to help the Jews put Jesus in jail
• Most of the disciples abandoned Jesus
• Children will recognize that they deny or betray Jesus with sinful attitudes and actions

March 24, 2024

Jesus Endures the Cross

Matthew 27:1-66

• The soldiers and Jewish leaders mocked Jesus
• Jesus was killed on a cross
• When Jesus died, many miraculous signs occurred
• Jesus died to pay for sin and allow people to come to God
• Children will learn to worship Jesus Christ for dying for sin and giving access to God

March 31, 2024

Jesus Rises from the Dead

Matthew 28:1-20

• The angel showed the women that Jesus was alive
• Jesus rose from the dead, as He promised
• Some trusted in Jesus after He rose from the dead, and some did not
• Jesus told His disciples to tell the nations about Him