Tell:
Jesus was placed on earth by his Heavenly Father to defeat "something. When Jesus' task is complete, he goes back to his Father in heaven, but whom or what has he defeated?
Ask:
Who knows who or what Jesus defeated during his life on earth?
Do:
Hand out the ten worksheets and ask the children if they can place correct green, red and blue worksheets together.
Who or what did Jesus defeat?
Answers in blue:
- Death
- Sin
- the Devil
How did he do it?
Answers in red:
- By becoming alive again
- By taking it away
- By obeying his Father
What does this mean for us?
Answers in green:
- So we don't have to be afraid
- So we are free
- So we are protected
Ask:
Which answers belong together?
Do:
When the children have made three piles, talk with them through the answers.
Ask:
- How did Jesus defeat death?
- What does that mean?
- What does it mean for us?
- How did Jesus defeat sin?
- What does that mean?
- What does it mean for us?
- How did Jesus defeat the devil?
- What does that mean?
- What does it mean for us?
- Who or what did Jesus defeat for us?
