Jesus Heals a Girl, a Woman and a Sick Person with Four Friends

Unit: Jesus Heals     

Date: September 19, 2004

 

Concept / Topic: Students will name two women Jesus healed in different ways and how four friends helped their friend[1]

 

General Goal(s): The students will be able:

 

   

Time

Notes

12:15 – 12:25

Introductions of Teachers

Rules:

  • Hands to yourself
  • Stay in your sit
  • Do not talk if a Teacher is talking

Around the World In 80 Days Contest

Plush Toy Sorting

12:25 – 12:30

Prayer

12:30 – 12:40

Tell the Story Matthew 9:18-26; Luke 8:41-56; Mark 2:1-12

Have students reenact story.

12:40 – 12:45

Focus on Healing Part 1 – Jairus’ Daughter.

  • Ruler Jairus (name means, “Enlightened”) is well trained in Theology shows faith by coming to Jesus
  • Death stopped Doctors, But Not Jesus (First raising of the dead.)
  • Jairus show more faith by following Jesus
  • Jesus healed by holding her hand and saying, “Little girl, arise.” Luke 8:54
  • Sword Drill - John 5:25, 1 Thessalonians 4:16 -17
     Jesus Raises the Dead by speaking to them.


 

 

12:45 – 12:50

Focus On Healing Part 2 – Woman with Blood

·        Woman was ill for twelve years. (Jairus’s Daughter was about twelve years old.)

·        Sword Drill - Numbers 15:37-41

·        Show Prayer Shawl. Point to the threads on the bottom. There are 613 threads, one for each of the Commandments in the Book of the Laws

·        Blue Thread, because the blue resembles sapphire, and Jewish tradition held that the Tablets were of sapphire.[2]

·        Sword Drill - Revelation 19:16, The woman was appealing to God as represented in the threads.

12:50 – 1:00

Focus On Healing Part 3 – Four Friends and a Roof

·        Jesus was at Capernaum and teaching at a home. It was packed,

·        The four lowered through a flat roof their friend. Show page 30 in The New Manners and Customs of Bible Times

·        Jesus saw the faith of the four men

·        Jesus healed the man by forgiving his sins

1:00 – 1:10

Altar Call

1:10 – 1:15

Memory Verse James 5:16; Mark 1:34. Funsheets

 

Required Materials:

  1. Figure 1 - Image of Prayer Shawl from: http://www.movinghere.org.uk/deliveryfiles/WM/WM_9/0/1.pdf
  2. Figure 2, 3 – Images from http://www.request.org.uk/main/bible/jesus/friends/friends01.htm
  3. Funsheets: Memory Verse Word Search, Crossword John Chapter 2

 

[1] Radiant Life. Middler Teacher Guide. Vol 24. Num. 1 Page 18, 24

[2] http://www.israelcraft.com/information/blue.html

 

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