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The Church Met Needs Acts 3:1-10; 4:32-37 ®

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The Church Met Needs  Acts 3:1-10; 4:32-37 ®

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Big Picture Question for Kids: By whose power did Peter heal the man who was lame?

Big Picture Answer for Kids: Peter healed the man by the power of Jesus.

Christ Connection: After Jesus returned to heaven, the Holy Spirit gave the disciples power to keep working. Peter healed a man who was lame with the power of Jesus’ name. God changed the hearts of believers, and they shared what they had so no one was needy. God gives the Holy Spirit to believers today so the church can tell others about Jesus and show them His love.

Key Passage: Acts 2:42,47

The Church Met Needs  Acts 3:1-10; 4:32-37 ®

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Seven Men Were Chosen  Acts 6:1-7 ®

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Big Picture Question for Kids: Who can do God’s work?

Big Picture Answer for Kids: God gives every believer skills for doing His work.

Christ Connection: The apostles believed that everyone in the church had an important job to do to serve God’s people and help spread the gospel. Jesus wants us to serve others so that the message of His death and resurrection can be heard and believed all over the world.

Key Passage: Acts 2:42,47

Seven Men Were Chosen  Acts 6:1-7 ®

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Stephen’s Address  Acts 6:8–7:60 ®

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Big Picture Question for Kids: Why was Stephen not afraid to die?

Big Picture Answer for Kids: Stephen saw Jesus waiting for him in heaven.

Christ Connection: Stephen was killed because he was a Christian. Jesus told His followers that they would be persecuted—hated, hurt, or even killed—for loving Him. Jesus also said that those who suffer for Him would be blessed. (Matthew 5:11) We can face suffering in this life because Jesus suffered first. He died and then rose again, and He is waiting for us in heaven.

Key Passage: Acts 2:42,47

Stephen’s Address  Acts 6:8–7:60 ®

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The Church Met Needs  Acts 3:1-10; 4:32-37 ®

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Seven Men Were Chosen  Acts 6:1-7 ®

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Stephen’s Address  Acts 6:8–7:60 ®

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Big Picture Question for Kids: Why was Stephen not afraid to die?

Big Picture Answer for Kids: Stephen saw Jesus waiting for him in heaven.

Christ Connection: Stephen was killed because he was a Christian. Jesus told His followers that they would be persecuted—hated, hurt, or even killed—for loving Him. Jesus also said that those who suffer for Him would be blessed. (Matthew 5:11) We can face suffering in this life because Jesus suffered first. He died and then rose again, and He is waiting for us in heaven.

Key Passage: Acts 2:42,47

Stephen’s Address  Acts 6:8–7:60 ®

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Big Picture Question for Kids: Who can do God’s work?

Big Picture Answer for Kids: God gives every believer skills for doing His work.

Christ Connection: The apostles believed that everyone in the church had an important job to do to serve God’s people and help spread the gospel. Jesus wants us to serve others so that the message of His death and resurrection can be heard and believed all over the world.

Key Passage: Acts 2:42,47

Seven Men Were Chosen  Acts 6:1-7 ®

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Big Picture Question for Kids: By whose power did Peter heal the man who was lame?

Big Picture Answer for Kids: Peter healed the man by the power of Jesus.

Christ Connection: After Jesus returned to heaven, the Holy Spirit gave the disciples power to keep working. Peter healed a man who was lame with the power of Jesus’ name. God changed the hearts of believers, and they shared what they had so no one was needy. God gives the Holy Spirit to believers today so the church can tell others about Jesus and show them His love.

Key Passage: Acts 2:42,47

The Church Met Needs  Acts 3:1-10; 4:32-37 ®

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The Church Met Needs  Acts 3:1-10; 4:32-37 ®

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Big Picture Question for Kids: By whose power did Peter heal the man who was lame?

Big Picture Answer for Kids: Peter healed the man by the power of Jesus.

Christ Connection: After Jesus returned to heaven, the Holy Spirit gave the disciples power to keep working. Peter healed a man who was lame with the power of Jesus’ name. God changed the hearts of believers, and they shared what they had so no one was needy. God gives the Holy Spirit to believers today so the church can tell others about Jesus and show them His love.

Key Passage: Acts 2:42,47

The Church Met Needs  Acts 3:1-10; 4:32-37 ®

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Seven Men Were Chosen  Acts 6:1-7 ®

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Big Picture Question for Kids: Who can do God’s work?

Big Picture Answer for Kids: God gives every believer skills for doing His work.

Christ Connection: The apostles believed that everyone in the church had an important job to do to serve God’s people and help spread the gospel. Jesus wants us to serve others so that the message of His death and resurrection can be heard and believed all over the world.

Key Passage: Acts 2:42,47

Seven Men Were Chosen  Acts 6:1-7 ®

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Stephen’s Address  Acts 6:8–7:60 ®

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Big Picture Question for Kids: Why was Stephen not afraid to die?

Big Picture Answer for Kids: Stephen saw Jesus waiting for him in heaven.

Christ Connection: Stephen was killed because he was a Christian. Jesus told His followers that they would be persecuted—hated, hurt, or even killed—for loving Him. Jesus also said that those who suffer for Him would be blessed. (Matthew 5:11) We can face suffering in this life because Jesus suffered first. He died and then rose again, and He is waiting for us in heaven.

Key Passage: Acts 2:42,47

Stephen’s Address  Acts 6:8–7:60 ®

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