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Hardship
(Can also be used for Affliction, Burden or Difficulties) See also Trials
"Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest." (Matthew 11:28)

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ACTIVITIES
	Choose to Persevere	In everyday life, children are faced with situations where they must choose to persevere.	Approx. 10 minutes Grades 2 3 4 5 6
	God's Promise	Gods promises to give those who love him a crown of life if they do something. Fine out what it is in James 1:12	Approx. 10 minutes Grades 1 2 3 4 5
	Verse Connection	Kids match verses from the Word of God with different situations to help others with problems or fears in their life.	Approx. 10 minutes Grades 2 3 4 5 6
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CRAFTS

GAMES
	Over the Wall	Don't be the last one to get the Apostle Paul over the wall in a basket?	Approx 15 minutes Grades 1 2 3 4 5 6
LESSONS
	Becoming Perseverant	Lesson 1 from "Daily Living" teachings from James about becoming perseverant.	1 Week Grades 1 2 3 4 5 6
	Joseph Obeys God	Lesson 1 from the Big Things With God series about how God did big things with Joseph, son of Jacob.	1 Week Grades 1 2 3 4 5 6
	When Trouble Comes	Lesson series about getting through difficult times with the help of our Lord.	4 Weeks Grades 1 2 3 4 5 6
OBJECT TALKS
	Crushed & Restored	We needn't allow sin to crush us, a restored life awaits us in Christ Jesus.	Approx. 10 minutes Grades 2 3 4 5 6
	Deep Roots	To withstand the droughts and hardships of life, and let others see Jesus alive in us, we need to be deeply rooted in the Word of God.	Approx. 10 minutes Grades 2 3 4 5 6
	Don't Sin	The burden of sin makes it hard to walk the narrow path.	Approx. 10 minutes Grades 1 2 3 4 5 6
	Harm Removed	Always trust in the Lord. This Object Talk will show the kids how God keeps us safe in miraculous ways.	Approx. 5 minutes Grades 1 2 3 4 5 6
	Sanding Rough Edges	God will not let us face temptations or difficulties beyond what we can bear, but going through these will help make us stronger Christians.	Approx. 5 minutes Grades 1 2 3 4 5 6
	Sweetness of Jesus	It is much easier for a Christian to handle the pressures of this world when they have the sweetness of Jesus inside.	Approx. 5 minutes Grades 1 2 3 4 5
	Transformed	God uses many things in life to equip us for His purposes.	Approx.10 minutes Grades 1 2 3 4 5 6
	True Strength	An object talk to show how God protects us in unseen ways, to help us overcome life's difficulties.	Approx 5 minutes Grades 2 3 4 5 6
	Weight of Sin	The weight of sin is a heavy burden indeed.	Approx. 10 minutes Grades 2 3 4 5 6
	What's In Your Backpack?	Many things can be stored in backpacks. What do you store in yours, trash or treasure?	Approx 10 minutes Grades 1 2 3 4 5 6
	Why Struggle?	Without Jesus, even some of the simple things in life become quite difficult.	Approx. 10 minutes Grades 2 3 4 5 6
SKITS/STORIES
	Too Strong For You	A football player finds that true strength comes from the Lord.	Approx. 5 minutes Grades 2 3 4 5 6
	You Can Do it Joe!	Joe is reminded that perseverance has it's reward. James 1:12 (A skit for two)	Approx 15 minutes Grades 1 2 3 4 5 6
SONGS

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