Preschool // Christmas Eve

Memory Verse:
For this is how God loved the world: He gave his one and only Son, so that everyone who believes in him will not perish but have eternal life. — John 3:16

Scripture Reference

Matthew 2:1-12 (The Jesus Storybook Bible p. 192-199)

Teaching Truth

• Jesus is a gift from God.

Questions to Ask Your Child

• Where was Jesus was born?

• What did the Inn Keeper tell Mary and Joseph?

• Where did Mary lay Jesus after he was born?

• What was the first Christmas present ever given?

Family Activity

Spend some time as a family worshipping Jesus though song. Each family member gets to choose their favorite Christmas Carol to sing about Jesus. Close in prayer, thanking God for the gift of His son Jesus Christ.

Wrap-Up

With each lesson, help your child apply what they have learned by asking, “What do you think God wants us to learn from this story?” If you get stuck with finding the answer, refer to the weekly Teaching Truths.