Driving Home The Point: Week of February 10th, 2008

BIBLE POINT: WE CAN HELP OTHERS SEE JESUS

DID YOU KNOW? Salt was easy to find in Palestine. People could gather it along the shores of the salty Dead Sea when water evaporated and left salt deposits behind.

BIBLE STORY: Jesus Teaches That We Are To Be The SALT & LIGHT (Matthew 5:13)

KEY VERSE: "In the same way, let your light shine before men, that they may see your good deeds and praise your Father in heaven." MATTHEW 5:16

BIBLE CHALLENGE: One of Jesus' disciples was called Simon the Zealot. Why was he called a zealot?
Send me an email with your answer and win a treat! jamesmitchell@fbcscottsdale.org

FAMILY TIME: Elementary kids are old enough to start telling others about Jesus. But to do that, they need to have an understanding of what Jesus means to them.

Read a favorite story with you child. Then suggest that each of you make alist of things Jesus has done for you and things Jesus could do for the characters in the story.

Then share you lists with each other and explain them. Afterward, talk about which things on your list you could tell others about to help them see what Jesus means in your lives.