Preschool – Zacchaeus

Memory Verse:
Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of heaven belongs to such as these. — Matthew 19:14

Scripture Reference

Luke 19:1-10 (Jesus Storybook Bible p. 264-271)

Teaching Truth

  • Jesus came to seek and save the lost.

Questions to Ask Your Child

  • Why didn’t people like Zacchaeus?

  • What did Zacchaeus have to do so that he could see Jesus?

  • Jesus loved Zacchaeus even though he didn’t always do the right thing. Does Jesus love us even when we mess up?

Application

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.