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Jacob’s Ladder

Even when you feel all alone, God is with you

Ages 5 to elementaryAbout 5 minGenesis 28

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Jacob walking alone through the wilderness with his bag, far from home

Memory Verse

Memory verse

I am with you and will watch over you wherever you go.

Genesis 28:15

Talk Together

Talk together

  1. Why was Jacob so lonely and afraid?
  2. What promise did God make to Jacob?
  3. How can you remember that God is with you when you feel alone?

Prayer

Pray together

God, thank You for being with me even when I feel lonely and afraid. Just as You promised Jacob, “I am with you,” help me believe You are always by my side. Wherever I go, help me remember You and follow You. In Jesus’ name I pray. Amen.

Activity

Things to try

  • Think of one moment today when God was with you
  • Pick up a stone, name it your “Bethel stone,” and write something you’re thankful for
  • Draw Jacob’s dream with the ladder and the angels

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