Song – “This Little Light of Mine”
Song – “Father Abraham”
Game – “Elijah’s Altar”
- Have the children sit in a circle on the floor and begin passing the ball around the circle. Say: Listen while you pass the ball, and when you hear me say, “The Lord is God,” I want the person holding the ball to throw it into the air. The ball will come down like the fire came down from heaven in our story.
Story Magnifier – Altar Stones
- In our story, Elijah put stones around the wood before God set it on fire.
- Choose and decorate a stone to remind yourself of God’s strength.
Art – Cotton Ball Clouds
- After three years of a drought, the people of Israel stopped worshiping false gods and the curse was lifted.
- Using cotton balls and glue, make your own rain cloud.
