![]() ![]() ![]() (Read the following summary story based on Ezra and Nehemiah.) Summary StoryĪfter God’s hand wrote on the wall that He was bringing the kingdom of Babylon to an end, two kingdoms divided Babylon. In our story today, we’ll read about how God forgave the Israelites and let them go home to Israel and their capital city of Jerusalem. The team who picks up all their cards and makes it to the Home side of the room first wins. They go to the back of their team’s line, and the next student runs out to pick up the next card. If it says, “God Forgives You!” they can go on to the next. When you say, “Go!” the first student on each team races forward and picks up the first card. Tell them that their goal is to make it to the other side of the room, their Home. Mix them up within each line, but always have a “God Forgives You!” card as the last one in the line. You’ll have three “Exile!” cards and three “God Forgives You!” cards laid out in front of each team, stretching from one side of your play area to the other. ![]() You should have an equal number of cards that say “Exile!” as “God Forgives You!” Place three each in a direct line for as many teams as you plan to have. Print out or write the words “Exile!” and “God Forgives You!” on index cards. He had promised that after 70 years, He would let them go back to their homeland. So, God let the Assyrians and the Babylonians conquer their kingdoms and carry the Israelite people back to Assyria and Babylon.īut God didn’t punish the Israelites forever. They had believed in and worshiped fake gods instead of the real God, and they had done all the wrong things that God didn’t do want them to do. God let the Assyrians and the Babylonians conquer Israel and Judah because the people of Israel and Judah had done so many bad things. Say, The two kingdoms of Israel and Judah had been conquered. Needed: index cards with “Exile!” and “God Forgives You!” written on them, building blocks Lesson Use this children’s Sunday School lesson about Ezra and Nehemiah to teach kids about the forgiveness of God and the unity of Christians. ![]()
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