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Called to Live Holy Lives

Activity Objective:

To identify and offer remedies for all that keeps us from living holy lives

Lesson Outcome:

The children will demonstrate an understanding that all Christians are called to be holy.

Materials

Directions:

Brainstorm with the children to identify obstacles—those things that keep us from living holy lives such as our actions and the actions of others, events, our feelings, and the influence of our society.
Write down the children's ideas.
Pair the children and instruct each pair to select one of the ideas.
Encourage the pairs to identify ways to overcome the obstacle so that we can live according to the good God desires for us.
Invite the pairs to share their solutions.

Learning Styles:

Self Smart

Approximate Time:

10 minutes