PRESENTATION OUTLINE
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- What are these children doing?
- Do you think these children are friends?
- How do friends treat each other?
- Friends treat each other kindly.
- When we are kind to others, we are showing them love
JESUS SHOWED LOVE TO OTHERS BY BEING KIND
- Jesus told us to treat others as we would like to have others treat us.
- Read Bible - Mathew 7:12
JESUS SAID LOVE EVERYONE. P61(SONG BOOK)
- Jesus said love everyone (spread arms out wide);
- Treat them kindly, too (nod head up and down).
- When your heart is filled with love (put hands over heart),
- Others will love you (hug self).
JESUS HEALING THE BLIND MAN (JOHN 9:1-7)
JESUS BLESSED THE CHILDREN (MARK10:13-16)
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- Jesus spent his life helping other people.
- By being kind, Jesus was showing love for others.
- Jesus commanded us to love one another.
- Repeat : "Love one another as I have loved you"
- Read : John 13:34
SONG: LOVE ONE ANOTHER P.136
- As I have loved you, Love one another.
- This new commandment: Love one another.
- By this shall men know Ye are my disciples,
- If ye have love One to another.
STORY : THE GOOD SAMARITAN
WE CAN SHOW LOVE TO OTHERS BY BEING KIND
- Who in the story was kind?
- What did the Samaritan do to help the man who was hurt?
- Can you think of ways to be kind to others?
- Sometimes it is hard to be kind to someone because that person may seem unfriendly or different from us.
- Everyone needs to be treated kindly e.g. Different colour skin, disability
THE IMPORTANCE OF SHOWING LOVE AND KINDNESS IN OUR FAMILIES
- How can you show love to your father? to your mother? to your brothers and sisters?
- When we are kind to our families, not only are our families happy,
- but Heavenly Father and Jesus are happy, too.
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- Sometimes babies or younger children take or break things that belong to us.
- Very young children don’t always understand what they are doing.
- We need to treat them kindly and not be angry with them.
- If we have things that could be broken,
- We should try to keep them out of little children’s reach.
HOW CAN WE SHOW LOVE TO HEAVENLY FATHER AND JESUS?
HOW CAN WE SHOW LOVE TO HEAVENLY FATHER AND JESUS?
- by keeping the commandments,
- by being reverent in church,
- and by being kind and helpful to those around us.
WE CAN SHOW LOVE BY SPEAKING KINDLY
- Please stand up
- Sit down, please.
- Please stand up and turn around. Please sit down. Stand up again, please.
- Stretch your hands high above your head, please.
- Please sit down quietly.
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- What polite, or kind, words did I say?
- How do you feel when someone says “please” and “thank you” to you?
- If we want others to speak kindly to us, we should speak kindly to them.
- We use polite phrases, such as “I’m sorry” and “Excuse me, please,
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- How would you politely ask for a drink of water?
- What should you say if someone brings you a gift?
- What can you say if you make someone feel sad?
- What can you say to politely get someone’s attention?
- Explain that even though others sometimes speak unkindly to us, we should still speak kindly in return.
PAPER HEART ACTIVITY (HOLD UP/PLACE IN LAP)
- Being grouchy. Helping a child who is hurt.
- Hitting someone who makes you angry.
- Walking reverently in the meetinghouse.
- Saying “please” and “thank you." Helping clean up
- Holding a door open for someone. Being noisy at church.
WHEN WE ARE KIND TO OTHERS, WE ARE SHOWING LOVE
ACTIVITY IN A BAG - HOW TO ACT IN A SITUATION?
- You and a friend are playing together, and another child comes into the room. What should you do?
- You and your sister want to play with the same toy. What should you do?
- Your baby brother took something that belongs to you. What should you do?
HOW TO SHOW KINDNESS AND LOVE TO THOSE WHO HAVE DISABILITIES
- How can we show love to someone who cannot see?
- How can we show love to someone who cannot hear?
- How can we show love to someone who uses a wheelchair or crutches?