📖 Daniel in the Lions’ Den – Week 2
Theme: God Is Always With Us
1️⃣ Opening Prayer (5 minutes)
Thank God for being near us in every situation.
2️⃣ Bible Reading (10 minutes)
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Read Daniel 6:11–16.
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Ask:
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Why did the officials try to trap Daniel?
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What did King Darius think about Daniel?
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3️⃣ Discussion (10 minutes)
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Talk about a time your child felt left out, picked on, or treated unfairly.
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Thought exercise: How can we trust God when things feel unfair?
4️⃣ Interactive Activity (15 minutes)
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Younger Kids: Use stuffed animals/toys as “lions” circling a toy Daniel. Discuss how Daniel still prayed even when people were against him.
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Older Kids: Role-play being Daniel vs. the jealous officials. Ask: What would you do if following God got you into trouble?
5️⃣ Life Application (10 minutes)
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Encourage kids: when something feels unfair, stop and say: “God is with me.”
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Parents can model this during the week when small frustrations happen.