To Kids on the Acts 2 Sharing of Jesus

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2. Intro Attendance Who am I What’s going to be fun today? play games get some candy Discover the Holy Spirit of God, as we learn to love God more than anything Announcements: Camp: how to get points for the pizza party (MV, games , better % for BYOB)‏ offering

3. Boys Vs Girls Game Verse recitation for points seat spin race seat candy race (send next person up to get 2 pieces of candy. Losers give up one piece to the other team). Tag the next person (like relay race) to go up to front to get it.

4. rules The Rules 1. Have Fun! 3. Pay Attention (No Talking, Stay Seated)‏ 2. Respect Others (No Goofing Around)‏ 4. Love Jesus

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7. Be a Witness with the Power of Pentecost

8. What is Speaking in tongues?

9. After Jesus died on the cross, He showed up to alive to different people for about a month. On one occasion, while he was eating with them, he gave them this command: "Do not leave Jerusalem, but wait for the gift my Father promised, which you have heard me speak about. 5 For John baptized with water, but in a few days you will be baptized with the Holy Spirit."

10. 8 But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you; and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth."

11. AC 1:9 After he said this, he was taken up before their very eyes, and a cloud hid him from their sight.

12. An angel said “what are you looking at, he’s coming back.”

13. The waited and prayed like Jesus said, then the Holy Spirit’s power came down.

16. The people were so powered up that they started telling everyone around what was going on.

17. People understood them even though they didn’t know the language, because they were from all other countries.

18. Jesus sent the Holy Spirit to give His followers great power. Now people could do the same miracles That Jesus did.

19. Now they had the power to tell the whole world about Jesus.

20. Listen to me! Jesus did many wonderful miracles while He was on earth. Then He was killed by you who were in that crowd.

21. But God raised Jesus from the dead. He is God's only Son. We know that He has returned to Heaven and now sits on His throne. Today, He sent us His Holy Spirit to be our Helper here on earth.

22. The crowd of people asked Peter, "What must we do to receive this power that the Holy Spirit gives?"

23. Peter said, "You need to ask Jesus to forgive you for the wrong things you have done and you must be baptized in water. That is what Jesus is all about."

24. The Holy Spirit’s power helped spread the news of Jesus around the world. It even spread to Indiana.

25. People believed in Jesus because they saw miracles of the Holy Spirit.

26. Be a Witness with the Power of Pentecost

27. Be a Witness

28. with Holy Spirit Power

29. Next week: Why should we Being full of the Holy Spirit

31. Each stage has an " altar call" or a growth point : -5 “Be my friend.” -4 “There is hope” -3 “God has a plan/God is good” -2 "God's Plan is Jesus. . ." -1 “Would you accept Jesus as your Savior? ZERO = A Real Decision to Follow Jesus! Atheist Start with Jesus Mature Christian -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 +5

32. Acts 1:8 “ But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you, then you will be my witnesses. . .” Memory Verse:

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