{"product_id":"curriculum-curr-cmd-00000252-gone-fishin-8-week-childrens-ministry-curriculum","title":"Gone Fishin 8-Week Childrens Ministry Curriculum","description":"\u003c!-- x-tinymce\/html --\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"description\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"p1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCommitted to Jesus. Hook, Line and Sinker\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"description\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eA fishing-themed series looking at the ministry of Jesus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/childrensministrydeals.s3.amazonaws.com\/Children's+Ministry+Deals\/Gone+Fishing+Sample+Lesson.zip\" title=\"Sample Lesson\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e_______\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGone Fishin' Lessons Overview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMemory Verse: \u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e“'Come and follow me,' Jesus said. 'I will send you out to fish for people.'” \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.biblestudytools.com\/nirv\/mark\/1-17.html\" title=\"Mark 1:17 (NIRV)\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eMark 1:17 (NIRV)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLessons:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGone Fishin'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eScripture:\u003c\/b\u003e Mark 1:14-20, Calling the First Disciples\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe first people to become Jesus disciples were a group of fishermen. Jesus invited them to become “fishers of people” and they followed Him. Even today, Jesus calls us to follow Him and to share Jesus with others.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eObjective:\u003c\/b\u003e Kids will learn Jesus is calling all of us to become fishers of people.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRock the Boat\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eScripture:\u003c\/b\u003e Matthew 5:1-12, The Beattitudes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWherever He went Jesus preached about God and His kingdom. The amazing things that Jesus said delighted some people and shocked others. Jesus knew how to rock the boat, but it was all to point people to the truth. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eObjective:\u003c\/b\u003e Kids will learn that those who seek after God will be blessed. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMake Waves\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eScripture:\u003c\/b\u003e Matthew 14:22-33, Jesus Walks On Water\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJesus made waves wherever He went, even when He walked on the water to the disciples boat. When Peter stepped out of the boat, he was doing fine until he started looking at the waves and stopped looking at Jesus. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eObjective:\u003c\/b\u003e Kids will learn through thick and thin, I should keep my eyes on Jesus.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAll Hands On Deck\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eScripture:\u003c\/b\u003e Luke 10:1-12, 17-20, Jesus Sends Out the Seventy-two\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 12 disciples were Jesus close friends, but they were not the only people who followed Jesus. One time, Jesus sent 72 disciples to go and spread the good news to all the towns. They returned full of joy and wonder. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eObjective:\u003c\/b\u003e Kids will learn that Jesus can use me to share the good news.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOn The Hook\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eScripture:\u003c\/b\u003e Luke 10:38-42, Mary and Martha \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen fishing you want to make sure your bait stays “on the hook” for the fish to bite. When her sister would not help her clean, Martha complained. But Jesus let Mary “off the hook” and said that it was better for them to sit and spend time with Him.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eObjective: \u003c\/b\u003eKids will learn there is a time to work and a time to spend with Jesus. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Fish Are Biting\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eScripture:\u003c\/b\u003e Mark 9:14-29, Jesus Heals a Boy \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA fisherman loves to hear “the fish are biting” because it means they are active and easy to catch. Once a father came to Jesus because his son was active and out of control. He asked Jesus to heal his son and to take away his doubts, and Jesus did. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eObjective: \u003c\/b\u003eKids will learn that Jesus can help to take away my doubts. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCast Out Your Line\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eScripture:\u003c\/b\u003e Matthew 17:24-27, Coin from a Fish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore a fisherman can catch anything, he has to cast out his line. Those who tried to stop Jesus were always casting out lines to see if they could trip Jesus up, and one day they thought they had Him with the temple tax. Instead Jesus sent Peter to cast out his line and reel in exactly what was needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eObjective:\u003c\/b\u003e Kids will learn God will meet all my needs, sometimes in unexpected ways.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Fish Out of Water\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eScripture:\u003c\/b\u003e Mark 10:46-52, Bartimaeus Receives His Sight\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen someone doesn't fit in, we might call him a fish out of water. Bartimaeus didn't fit in: He was blind and loud, and the people didn't seem to like him. But when Jesus took this fish out of water and healed him, Bartimaeus became a follower of Jesus that day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eObjective:\u003c\/b\u003e Kids will learn if I seek after Jesus, He will change my life for the better.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 1.4em;\"\u003e_______\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eEach Lesson Includes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMake It Stick! Parent Sheet -\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eso you can let mom and dad know what kids are learning each week and look like a rockstar teacher who's thought of everything.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s3\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMemory Verse -\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eso that you can make sure kids are getting Scripture in their minds and hearts every single week and you can feel like each lesson was a success even when it seems like 90% of your lesson time is spent saying things like \"\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ecalm down\u003c\/em\u003e\", \"\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003elet's be quiet\u003c\/em\u003e\", \"\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ehands to yourself!\u003c\/em\u003e\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s3\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSkit or Puppet Show -\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eso you have a way to connect the lesson with your hands-on and visual learners easily. No drama team? No problem! Just hand the script to the kids. They'll have a blast and think you're the coolest.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s3\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCraft Activity -\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eso you can give kids a physical reminder of the Bible lesson (and give yourself an activity to keep them busy until mom and dad come back!)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGame -\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eso kids don't leave and say church was BORING! Games are so important to help keep kids engaged. Our large group games always include a \"What's The Point\" section to help you connect the game to the lesson.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s3\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLarge Group Lesson -\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eso you can present the Bible story in a clear and fun way, which means now you can enjoy Saturday nights instead of stressing over putting a lesson together!\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s3\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSmall-Group Discussion -\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eso you can find out who was paying attention and who was talking to their neighbor.  Just kidding, this is a great way for you to build deeper relationships with your kiddos after each lesson, which means you're going to care about them so much you'll cry like a baby when they graduate and go to middle school :(\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMore!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e- Yes, there is even more than all of that so that you can easily put together the perfect lesson for your ministry each weekend, which means no more agonizing over how to adjust complicated lesson plans. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAbout This Curriculum:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePerfect for kids ages 6-12\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e8-weeks\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIncludes large group and small group resources\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis curriculum is an instant download\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Children's Ministry Deals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45600153763971,"sku":"CURR-CMD-00000252","price":97.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0608\/8907\/1747\/files\/c99c3bfbeb57d71af285e2e4287afe87ad768c73_th_1755612292818_scaled.jpg?v=1775887400","url":"https:\/\/www.worshiphousekids.com\/products\/curriculum-curr-cmd-00000252-gone-fishin-8-week-childrens-ministry-curriculum","provider":"WorshipHouse Kids","version":"1.0","type":"link"}