All Stars 8-Week Children's Ministry Curriculum

The Bible’s Second Most Valuable Players!  This sports-themed series looks at some of the Bible’s SVPs (Second-most Valuable Players). Their faith and actions will help kids see the value of “putting it all on the field” for Jesus – the real MVP. _______  All Stars Children's Ministry Curriculum Lesson Overview Lessons 1-4:  Memory Verse: “All who take part in the games train hard. They do it to get a crown that will not last. But we do it to get a crown that will last forever.” 1 Corinthians 9:25 (NIRV)  BasketballScripture: Acts 9:19b-25, Saul in DamascusA skilled player might try a cross over to outsmart his opponent and get the ball into the basket. When Saul (Paul) had a major life crossed over from being against Jesus to preaching about Jesus, he developed some very dangerous opponents. His teammates came up with a plan to save Saul that involved putting Saul himself in the basket. Objective: Kids will learn “God's SVPs rely on the Lord in all circumstances.” SoccerScripture: Neh