May 12, 2013

NT 01 Zechariah and Elizabeth


Reference: Luke 1:5-25, 57-75

Big Idea and Motions: God always means what he says.

  • God - point up
  • Always - throw your arms in a wide circle
  • Means - hold one palm facing up; pound the bottom of your other fist into your palm.
  • Says - make your hand talk like a puppet


Verse and Motions: Numbers 23:19a - God is not man, that he should lie, or a son of man, that he should change his mind. (ESV)

  • God - point up
  • Is Not - wag your finger “No”
  • Man - flex your muscles to look “manly”
  • Lie - point to your lips
  • Son of man - pretend to cradle a baby
  • Change - pretend to grip the top and bottom of a steering wheel, then turn it 180°
  • Mind - tap your brain


Questions to Ask Throughout the Week

  • Who were the two old people in today’s story? (Zechariah and Elizabeth.)
  • What was Zechariah’s job? (Priest.)
  • Who appeared to Zechariah in the temple? (The angel Gabriel.)
  • What was Gabriel’s message? (You’ll have a son.)
  • What happened when Zechariah didn’t believe the angel? (He couldn’t speak.)
  • Who came to visit Elizabeth when she was pregnant? (Mary, Jesus’ mother.)
  • What did baby John do in Elizabeth’s belly when Mary came? (Leaped for joy.)
  • What did John grow up to be? (A prophet who helped people get ready for Jesus.)
  • What is today’s big idea? (God always means what he says.)
  • What is today’s Bible verse? (Numbers 23:19a - God is not man, that he should lie, or a son of man, that he should change his mind. - ESV)


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