God's Big Story

God is GLORIOUS

Anna and Matt meet their friend Kim the Meteorologist to learn that God is Glorious — He shows His greatness and worth! When Jesus was transfigured on the mountain, His disciples saw His shining glory and heard God speak from the cloud. Jesus is truly God, and He alone deserves our worship and praise. What You’ll Learn: ✨ God is Glorious: He shows His greatness and worth. ⛰️ The Transfiguration: Jesus’ face shone like the sun because He is truly God. 👂 God the Father Spoke: “This is my beloved Son… listen to Him.” 🙌 We Glorify God: We show honor and enjoy God as most valuable. 🎵 Song We Sing: “God Made Everything [https://open.spotify.com/track/6hbyhhKybyjhqoX85aPeMn?si=d739ee6a52e84ba8]” — celebrating God as Creator and worthy of all glory! Try This at Home: 🗣️ Talk Together: Ask, “What makes God greater than anything else?” 🌄 Name His Glory: On a walk, point out things God made and say, “God is glorious!” 🎨 Make a Glory Poster: Write “God is Glorious” and decorate it with bright colors or sun rays. Parents—want screen time that helps your kids grow in faith? With ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Minno⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://bit.ly/GBSminno], they can! It’s the #1 Christian streaming app for kids—packed with shows like Young David, God’s Greenhouse, The Dead Sea Squirrels, and classics like VeggieTales—all ad-free. 👉 Get your one-month FREE trial at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠GoMinno.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://bit.ly/GBSminno] with code STORY.

God is LOVING

Anna and Matt salute their friend Josiah the Soldier and learn how sacrifice shows true love. Through Josiah’s story of bravery and Jesus’s ultimate sacrifice on the cross, kids discover that God is Loving—He always does what is best. What You’ll Learn: ❤️ God is Loving: He always does what is best for His children. ✝️ Jesus’s Great Love: Jesus laid down His life to save sinners. 💪 True Love Sacrifices: Real love means putting others before yourself. 📖 Memory Verse: “Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends.” — John 15:13🎵 🎵 Song We Sing: “⁠Enter His Gates (Psalm 100) [https://open.spotify.com/track/0FOKcpW4VnJgep1SJYkJoP?si=0606d32a25dc466d]⁠” Try This at Home: 🫶 Serve with Love: Do something kind for a family member or friend this week — maybe help with a chore or write them a note. 🙏 Pray Together: Thank God for Jesus’s loving sacrifice and ask Him to help your family love others like He does. 💬 Talk About It: What’s one way you can show love that requires putting someone else first? Parents—want screen time that helps your kids grow in faith? With ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Minno⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://bit.ly/GBSminno], they can! It’s the #1 Christian streaming app for kids—packed with shows like Young David, God’s Greenhouse, The Dead Sea Squirrels, and classics like VeggieTales—all ad-free. 👉 Get your one-month FREE trial at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠GoMinno.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://bit.ly/GBSminno] with code STORY.

God is MERCIFUL

Anna and Matt talk fishing with their friend Rick the Fisherman and dive into the story of Jonah and the big fish. Through Jonah’s disobedience, the storm, and the giant fish rescue, kids learn that God is Merciful — He does not give His children the punishment they deserve. God showed mercy to Jonah…and to the whole city of Nineveh. What You’ll Learn: 🐟 God is Merciful: He does not give His children the punishment they deserve. 🌊 Jonah Ran, God Rescued: Even when Jonah disobeyed, God saved him with a “great fish.” 🏙️ Mercy for Nineveh: God gave the people of Nineveh a second chance instead of destroying them. ✝️ Mercy for Us: Jesus took the punishment for sin so we can be forgiven and brought into God’s family. 🎵 Song We Sing: “Our Great God (Attributes Song) [https://open.spotify.com/track/553FUmg1wRyJk4DltrYqnO?si=d1385b283bc54227]” Try This at Home: 🙏 Thank God for His mercy to you — talk as a family about times you’ve needed forgiveness. 💬 Ask: “Who in my life needs mercy from me instead of anger?” (a sibling, a friend, etc.). 📖 Read Jonah together this week and see how God keeps giving second chances. Parents—want screen time that helps your kids grow in faith? With ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Minno⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://bit.ly/GBSminno], they can! It’s the #1 Christian streaming app for kids—packed with shows like Young David, God’s Greenhouse, The Dead Sea Squirrels, and classics like VeggieTales—all ad-free. 👉 Get your one-month FREE trial at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠GoMinno.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://bit.ly/GBSminno] with code STORY.

God is COMPASSIONATE

Anna and Matt learn about compassion with help from their friend Nurse Amy. When Matt loses his pet goldfish, they talk about how God is Compassionate—He sees, cares, and acts when His children are in need. Through the story of Jesus raising Lazarus from the dead, kids discover that God shows His greatest compassion by sending Jesus to save sinners. What You’ll Learn: * 💗 God is Compassionate: He sees, cares, and acts when His children are in need. * 🩹 Jesus Shows Compassion: He wept with His friends and raised Lazarus from the dead. * ✝️ The Greatest Compassion: God sent Jesus to save sinners and bring eternal life. * 📖 Memory Verse: “The Lord is gracious and compassionate, slow to anger and rich in love.” — Psalm 145:8 * 🎵 Song We Sing: “God Is Good [https://open.spotify.com/track/7FHF5G5ckrTFRnoEDijmEu?si=508c14de3f5f47ee]” — a joyful song celebrating God’s goodness and love that endures forever. Try This at Home: * 🗣️ Talk About It: As a family, name ways you’ve seen God’s compassion this week. * 💌 Show Compassion: Write a card or do something kind for someone who’s sad, sick, or in need. * 🙏 Pray Together: Thank God for His compassion and ask Him to help you care for others like Jesus does. Parents—want screen time that helps your kids grow in faith? With ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Minno⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://bit.ly/GBSminno], they can! It’s the #1 Christian streaming app for kids—packed with shows like Young David, God’s Greenhouse, The Dead Sea Squirrels, and classics like VeggieTales—all ad-free. 👉 Get your one-month FREE trial at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠GoMinno.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://bit.ly/GBSminno] with code STORY.

God is DELIVERER

Anna and Matt team up with Firefighter Cody to learn about Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego and the fiery furnace. Through their courage and faith, kids discover that God is Deliverer—He rescues His children and has the power to save us from anything, even the fire! What You’ll Learn: 🔥 God is Deliverer: He rescues His children from danger and delivers them from sin and death. 🧱 Faith in the Fire: Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego trusted God, even when faced with the fiery furnace. 👑 God Alone is Worthy: Only God deserves our worship—not kings, statues, or anything else. ✝️ Jesus is the Greatest Rescuer: Just as God saved His people from the fire, He sent Jesus to rescue us from sin. 🎶 We sing together: “God's In Charge of Everything [https://open.spotify.com/track/56gVu1PWXsvoavoyWymh2z?si=ec676038bbbf4ba2]" Try This at Home: 🗣️ Family Talk: Read Daniel 3 together. Talk about a time when trusting God felt hard, and how He helped you through it. 🔥 Object Lesson: Light a candle (with an adult’s help) and talk about how powerful and dangerous fire is—then thank God for His protection and power. 🙏 Prayer Time: Thank God for being our Deliverer. Ask Him to help your family trust Him, even when things feel scary or uncertain. Parents—want screen time that helps your kids grow in faith? With ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Minno⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://bit.ly/GBSminno], they can! It’s the #1 Christian streaming app for kids—packed with shows like Young David, God’s Greenhouse, The Dead Sea Squirrels, and classics like VeggieTales—all ad-free. 👉 Get your one-month FREE trial at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠GoMinno.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://bit.ly/GBSminno] with code STORY.