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    Date:__________________ Lesson

    2.12
    At Home Weekly is designed for you to use during the week with your son or CONNECT AS A FAMILY
    daughter. You’ll find out what they learned today at church and can help them
    Gather your family outside near a wall or fence. Then read Nehemiah 1:1–10.
    prepare for next week by exploring the theme (or Ponder Point) and spending
    Explain to your children that God used Nehemiah to rebuild the walls of
    time together in God’s Word.
    Jerusalem. Next, read Nehemiah 9. Ask your children if they think that the
    Israelites recognized what they had done wrong. Then discuss what this portion
    WHAT WE LEARNED THIS WEEK of Scripture tells us about God.
    PONDER POINT: GOD IS IN CONTROL
    Esther After reading the Scripture passage, discuss these questions together:
    Esther 1—10
    God protected His people by working through Esther. • What did Nehemiah do when he heard about Jerusalem?
    • What did the people do when they heard God’s Word?
    WHERE WE’RE HEADED NEXT TIME • Is there anything in your life that you need God to redeem?
    PONDER POINT: GOD REDEEMS
    Nehemiah These questions can easily extend into the rest of the week. Look for
    Nehemiah 1—4; 6—9 opportunities to bring conversations about how God redeems into your everyday
    Nehemiah returned to Jerusalem to build a wall around the city. life as a family.

    DID YOU KNOW? REMEMBER VERSE


    Share these facts to get the conversation started. The Remember Verse focuses on a character trait of God that’s highlighted in
    next week’s portion of The Big God Story.
    • The hundred-year process of restoring the city of Jerusalem and its temple
    symbolized how God redeemed broken things—not just the physical city, but also Many are the plans in a person’s heart, but it is the LORD’s
    the hearts of His people. purpose that prevails.
    • Nebuchadnezzar, the king of Babylon, destroyed Jerusalem in 586 BC. Proverbs 19:21
    Although Jerusalem had been resisting Nebuchadnezzar’s army for about a year
    and a half, the Israelites eventually gave in, and Nebuchadnezzar destroyed the
    city along with its temple. BLESSING
    Blessings are often used in the Bible. A blessing can be a prayer of commission,
    • All of this happened to Jerusalem because God’s people had disobeyed His
    a portion of Scripture, or words to encourage and guide.
    covenant.
    • Regathering God’s people took place in three separate waves over about 100 A blessing to pray over your child:
    years. Under the decrees of Persian kings, the exiles were permitted to return to (Child’s name), may God redeem every broken part of your life, and may you
    their homeland. see where He is at work in you today.

    For more information about blessing your child, go to truministry.com to the


    Parenting tab. And for more creative ideas on spiritually leading your family, visit
    HomeFrontMag.com.

    © 2017 David C Cook. TruResources are developed in partnership with ROCKHARBOR Church and a
    national network of family and children’s ministry leaders. All rights reserved. Reproducible for church use only.

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