📖 Daniel in the Lions’ Den – Week 3
Theme: God Protects His People
1️⃣ Opening Prayer (5 minutes)
Ask God to remind us of His protection.
2️⃣ Bible Reading (10 minutes)
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Read Daniel 6:17–23.
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Ask:
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Who shut the lions’ mouths?
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What did Daniel say about God?
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3️⃣ Discussion (10 minutes)
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Talk about fears your child has (dark, school, friends, failure).
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Thought exercise: If God can shut lions’ mouths, what can He help us with today?
4️⃣ Interactive Activity (15 minutes)
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Younger Kids: Create paper lion masks. Cross out the mouths with markers to show “God shut the lions’ mouths.”
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Older Kids: Write the word “FEAR” on paper. Tear it up and throw it away while saying, “God is bigger than my fears.”
5️⃣ Life Application (10 minutes)
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Teach kids to memorize Psalm 56:3: “When I am afraid, I put my trust in You.”
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Practice saying it whenever fear shows up this week.