When we decide to follow Jesus, we are called His disciples. But did you know Jesus did special things just for His disciples? This lesson series looks at some of the things Jesus does for those who follow Him.

Check out the video for today’s lesson here: Gateway Encounter Kids - I Am His Disciple Lesson 9

After you share today’s teaching video, have your children say this truth together with you...

Because I am His Disciple, Jesus commissions me to share His gospel to the world.

Jesus has called us to be His disciples, and has empowered us with the authority in His name to preach the ways of His kingdom and to do the works of His kingdom, and He has commissioned us to go and make new disciples for Him.

Here is a printable lesson outline for today, complete with Bible story, memory verse, and other fun activities for you and your child(ren) to do. It’s in an easy-to-read layout, and is easy to implement, too, for any age. Simply complete the activities that you know will be relevant and enjoyable for your child:

Lesson 9 Outline - Jesus Commissions His Disciples

Jesus gave His disciples the “Great Commission” in Matthew 28, Mark 16, and Luke 24. Here’s a video link to this Bible Story: Matthew 28 The Great Commission; Rene Pfitzner

Also, here are some activity sheets for your kids to do:

I Am His Disciple Lesson 9 - Preschool Activity Sheet

I Am His Disciple Lesson 9 - Elementary Activity Sheet

Be blessed as you and your children discover His truth! And remember you are making a difference in the lives of God’s children today. If you have any questions or would like some further lesson supports, please contact me at hello@gatewayvictory.com

For life-changing God-encounters,

Mara