Sunday School MEMORY WORK GUIDELINES for THIRD GRADERS 1. ALL memory work for Sunday School must be recited to a 3rd Grade Sunday School teacher. SUNDAY SCHOOL VERSES CANNOT BE RECITED TO A PARENT! 2. The verses in this book are from various versions. If you prefer for your child to learn the verses in the KJV, they may do so. It will count toward their trophy. 3. Memory work CANNOT be recited over the phone. 4. To enhance the connection between the memory verse and the lesson, we encourage each 3rd grader to stay on schedule and not move ahead. 5. A trophy will be given to all children who complete the Sunday School memory work for the months of September through June. ALL memory work must be completed by June 28, 2015. 6. KEEP IN MIND: ALL 5th Graders who have completed 1st-5th Grade memory work will receive a Bible engraved with their name and signed by our Pastor. Parents, we encourage you to work with your child at home to ensure that your child understands each verse. If you have any questions, please don t hesitate to call the Elementary Office, at 366-1268. Revised: July, 2014 Remember: Sunday School - Sunday 9:00 a.m. AWANA - Sunday 5:00 p.m. Choir - Wednesday 6:00 p.m. Come and be a part of the FBC Kidz Playce It s Really Fun!!!
God s Gift of Salvation A= Admit you are a sinner. For all have sinned and come short of the glory of God. (Romans 3:23) B = Believe Jesus died on the cross to rescue you from sin. God invites you to believe on the Lord Jesus and you will be saved. (Acts16:31) C = Call on Jesus. Here is God s promise to you: Anyone who calls on the name of the Lord will be saved. (Romans 10:13) God wants you to receive His free gift of salvation. To receive Jesus as Savior, pray: Dear God, I know I am a sinner. I believe that Jesus died for me to pay for my sins. I trust You to forgive me and give me the free gift of eternal life. I will depend on You to get me to Heaven. Amen. SEPTEMBER I can depend on God. God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. Psalm 46:1 You are the God who performs miracles; you display your power among the peoples. Psalm 77:14 Acknowledge and take to heart this day that the Lord is God in heaven above and on the earth below. There is no other. Deuteronomy 4:39 Let us hold fast the profession of our faith without wavering; for He is faithful that promised. Hebrews 10:23
OCTOBER I can show God s love. This is what the Lord Almighty says:...show mercy and compassion to one another. Zechariah 7:9 Dear children, let us not love with words or tongue but with actions and in truth. 1 John 3:18 Each of us should please his neighbor for his good, to build him up. Romans 15:2 I tell you who hear me: Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, pray for those who mistreat you. Luke 6:27-28 BONUS JULY BONUS I can trust in God s love and power. Sing to the Lord, bless His name; proclaim the good news of His salvation from day to day. Declare His glory among the nations, His wonders among all peoples. And refuge in the day of my trouble. Psalm 96:2-3 But I will sing of Your power; Yes, I will sing aloud of Your mercy in the morning; For You have been my defense and refuge in the day of my trouble. Psalm 59:16 Remember His marvelous works which He has done, His wonders, and the judgments of His mouth. 1 Chronicles 16:12
JUNE I can love God, even when others do not. Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost: Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you: and, lo, I am with you always, even unto the end of the world. Amen. Matthew 28:19-20 You shall walk after the Lord your God and fear Him, and keep His commandments and obey His voice; you shall serve Him and hold fast to Him. Deuteronomy 13:4 Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid or terrified...for the Lord your God goes with you; He will never leave you nor forsake you. Deuteronomy 31:6 Teach me, O Lord, the way of Your statutes, and I shall keep it to the end. Give me understanding, and I shall keep Your law; indeed, I shall observe it with my whole heart. Psalm 119:33-34 NOVEMBER MONTH You must say all of Psalm 100 at one time for credit. 1) Make a joyful noise unto the Lord, all ye lands. 2) Serve the Lord with gladness: come before His presence with singing. 3) Know ye that the Lord he is God: it is He that hath made us, and not we ourselves; we are His people, and the sheep of His pasture. 4) Enter into His gates with thanksgiving, and into His courts with praise: be thankful unto Him, and bless His name. 5) For the Lord is good; his mercy is everlasting; and His truth endureth to all generations. Psalm 100
DECEMBER Jesus was born to be my Savior. And the angel said unto them, Fear not: for, behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people. For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Savior, which is Christ the Lord. Luke 2:10-11 I will praise You, O Lord, with my whole heart; I will tell of all Your marvelous works. Psalm 9:1 And whatever you do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through Him. Colossians 3:17 Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways acknowledge Him, and He shall direct your paths. Proverbs 3:5-6 MAY I can tell others about Jesus. For you will be His witness to all men of what you have seen and heard. Acts 22:15 Be very careful, then, how you live not as unwise but as wise, making the most of every opportunity. Ephesians 5:15-16 Encourage the timid, help the weak, be patient with everyone. 1 Thessalonians 5:14 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? Romans 10:14
APRIL MONTH You must say all of Psalm 23 at one time for credit. 1) The Lord is my shepherd, I shall not want. 2) He makes me lie down in green pastures; He leads me beside quiet waters. 3) He restores my soul; He guides me in the paths of righteousness for His name's sake. 4) Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I fear no evil, for You are with me; Your rod and Your staff, they comfort me. 5) You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies; You have anointed my head with oil; My cup overflows. 6) Surely goodness and lovingkindness will follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever. Psalm 23 JANUARY Jesus shows me how to love others. For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God: not of works, lest any man should boast. Ephesians 2:8-9 Behold, I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears My voice and opens the door, I will come in to him and dine with him, and he with Me. Revelation 3:20 But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves. James 1:22 Be ye therefore merciful, as your Father also is merciful. Luke 6:36
FEBRUARY Jesus cares for everyone. Finally, all of you be of one mind, having compassion for one another; love as brothers, be tenderhearted, be courteous. 1 Peter 3:8 I urge, then, first of all, that requests, prayers, intercession and thanksgiving be made for everyone. 1 Timothy 2:1 Carry each other's burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ. Galatians 6:2 Give thanks unto the Lord, for he is good: for His mercy endures for ever. Psalm 107:1 MARCH 5TH I can be a part of God s family. Therefore you shall obey the voice of the Lord your God, and observe His commandments and His statutes which I command you today. Deuteronomy 27:10 Yes, Lord, I believe that You are the Christ, the Son of God, who is to come into the world. John 11:27 That at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of things in heaven, and things in earth, and things under the earth; And that every tongue should confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father. Philippians 2:10-11 Bless the Lord, O my soul, and forget not all His benefits: Who forgives all your iniquities, Who heals all your diseases, Who redeems your life from destruction, Who crowns you with lovingkindness and tender mercies. Psalm 103:2-4 Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding; In all your ways acknowledge Him, and He shall direct your paths. Proverbs 3:5-6