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1 Missions prayer Card Included!

2 Did you know? God wants YOU as a player on HIS team! International Ministry Collage Draw pictures of the many different jobs or talents that our workers use to express the love of Jesus to others, such as digging wells, providing medical help, or preaching. Draw a picture of YOU doing a job that could be used to share the love of Jesus with others around the world. That s right. God has a team of workers around the world who are planting the seeds of the gospel, and He wants you to be on the team. help Alliance workers tell the truth about salvation through Jesus Christ alone. How, then, can they call on the one they have not believed in? And how can they believe in the one of whom they have not heard? And how can they hear without someone preaching to them? AND HOW CAN THEY PREACH UNLESS THEY ARE SENT? Romans 10:14-15 (NIV) There are two ways you can get in the game 1 Be a SENDER PRAY and GIVE so that our workers can GO share the good news of Jesus. Become a SENT ONE GO yourself and tell others 2 about Jesus. 2 3

3 PLANT THE SEED As we read earlier, one of the jobs of our workers, and YOUR job as a Great Commission Kid, is to tell others about Jesus. The Bible calls this planting or sowing the seed of the gospel. Materials Needed: One Egg Carton Seeds (grass, radish or green beans) Potting Soil Water Here is a fun project to remind you how important it is to plant the seeds of the gospel. As you watch your seeds grow, pray for your Alliance workers who are sowing the seeds of the gospel around the world. 1 2 Cut the top of the egg carton off and use only the bottom portion. Fill each section of the egg carton with potting soil and then moisten with water. 3 Place the seeds in the soil, following the planting instructions on the package. Add more soil if necessary. 4 Place inside a sunny window and keep the soil moist. 5 Watch em grow! As you care for the seeds, use the opportunity to pray for those sowing the seeds of the gospel and remind yourself of your personal responsibility to do the same. 4 5

4 All G.C. Kidz can get in the game! choose a Here is a way that you can help Alliance workers to give aid to needy families in Bosnia Hercegovina. Join the Seeds of Hope project that was started by an Alliance church in Olympia, Washington. Check out Every time you water your seeds, pray for your Alliance workers who are sowing and watering the seeds of the gospel to people around the world. Every week you can set aside part of what you earn or get as an allowance so that others can hear about Jesus. prepare to Is God speaking to you to share the good news about Jesus with those who do not yet know Him? If so, tell your parents and your teacher, so they can encourage and help you in your journey of preparation. What do you buy for one dollar? Write ideas down or draw a picture. Project. PRAY. GIVE. GO. Pray and ask Jesus what He wants YOU to do... This is my faith promise This is a promise I want God to help me keep. I will get in the game by choosing a PROJECT. I will get in the game by PRAYING. I will get in the game by GIVING $ or every week or month (circle one) I will get in the game by preparing to GO. Name: Date: Here s what your gift can do: 25 a month will help pay for Sunday school supplies. $1 a month will help buy Bibles for children in other countries. $5 a month will help pay for Bibles to be translated into other languages. tear Here prayer card G.C. Kidz faith promise Cut Here Yes, I want to do my part to help my church take the good news of Jesus to kids around the world! I will pray for I will serve by I will GO to I will give $ OR every week, month, year (circle one). Name: Date: Are you willing to give some of that to help people learn about Jesus? Kidz Keep this activity booklet as a reminder of your Faith Promise to God. Kidz Once you ve filled out this card, tear it off and give it to your Sunday school teacher. 6 7

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