Impact Kidz

2025 Lesson Plan

Here's a look at what we're covering with your kids each month so you can continue growing at home during the week

August

Memory Verse: "But the plans of the Lord stand firm forever, the purposes of his heart through all generations" - Psalm 33:11 (NIV)
Week 1
This week, kids see how Abigail made peace with David.
  • BIG IDEA: Making peace is part of God's game plan.
  • BIBLE: 1 Samuel 25:2-35, Psalm 33: 12-22

Week 2
This week, kids see how David celebrated when the ark of God was brought into Jerusalem
  • BIG IDEA: Following God is the best game plan.
  • BIBLE: 2 Samuel 6:12-22, Psalm 34:1-8
Week 3
This week, kids see how David showed kindness to Saul's descendant, Mephibosheth.
  • BIG IDEA: Showing kindness is in God's game plan.
  • BIBLE: 2 Samuel 9:1-13; Psalm 34:9-14
Week 4
This week, kids see how Nathan confronted David to realize his wrongdoing
  • BIG IDEA: Forgiveness is always God's game plan.
  • BIBLE: 2 Samuel 11:26-12:13; Psalm 34:15-22
Week 5
This week, kids hear about how Adonijah tried to become the next king.
  • BIG IDEA: God gives us directions to follow.
  • BIBLE: 1 Kings 1:5-14, 29-35; James 1:19-25

September

Memory Verse: "If any of you lacks wisdom, you should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to you." - James 1:5 (NIV)
Week 1
This week, kids hear about how Solomon became king and asked God for wisdom.
  • BIG IDEA: God listens to our requests.
  • BIBLE: 1 Kings 3:1-15; Proverbs 22:1-2, 8-9, 22-23
Week 2
This week, kids hear about how Solomon built a temple to worship God.
  • BIG IDEA: God is worthy of our worship.
  • BIBLE: 2 Chronicles 5:1-14; James 3:9-12
Week 3
This week, kids hear about how Solomon used wisdom and compassion to settle a dispute between two women.
  • BIG IDEA: God gives us true wisdom.
  • BIBLE: 1 Kings 3:19-28; James 3:13-18
Week 4
This week, kids hear about how the Queen of Sheba saw God through Solomon's wisdom.
  • BIG IDEA: God helps us do big things
  • BIBLE: 2 Chronicles 9:1-12; Psalm 124

October

Memory Verse: "The Lord will watch over your coming and going both now and forevermore." - Psalm 121:8 (NIV)
Week 1
This week, kids see how Job's faithfulness to God was tested.
  • BIG IDEA: God is with me no matter what I go through.
  • BIBLE: Job 1-2:10; Hebrews 2:5-12
Week 2
This week, kids see how Job's friends comforted Job.
  • BIG IDEA: We can show God's love in small ways.
  • BIBLE: Job 2:11-13; 16:1-5; Hebrews 4:12-16
Week 3
This week, kids see how God spoke to Job about his suffering.
  • BIG IDEA: God is bigger than we could ever understand.
  • BIBLE: Job 38:1-7, 24-41; Matthew 6:25-34
Week 4
This week, kids see how God helped Job rebuild his life.
  • BIG IDEA: We can trust God will make everything right.
  • BIBLE: Job 42:1-17; Mark 10:46-52

November

Memory Verse: "The Lord your God is with you, the Mighty Warrior who saves." - Zephaniah 3:17a (NIV)
Week 1
This week, kids learn about how Ruth chose to follow Naomi back to her hometown.
  • BIG IDEA: God give us companions.
  • BIBLE: Ruth 1; Mark 12:28-34
Week 2
This week, kids learn about how Ruth met and found favor with Boaz.
  • BIG IDEA: God give us opportunities.
  • BIBLE: Ruth 2; Mark 12:38-44
Week 3
This week, kids learn how Ruth boldly asked Boaz for help.
  • BIG IDEA: God give us boldness.
  • BIBLE: Ruth 3; Hebrews 10:19-25
Week 4
This week, kids learn how Ruth married Boaz and what was special about their family line.
  • BIG IDEA: God give us hope.
  • BIBLE: Ruth 4; Revelation 1:4-8
Week 5
This week, kids hear about how the angel Gabriel told Mary the joyful news that she will carry God's own son.
  • BIG IDEA: Jesus is the savior God promised.
  • BIBLE: Luke 1:26-38; Jeremiah 33:14-16

December

Memory Verse: "My soul glorifies the Lord and my spirit rejoices in God my Savior." - Luke 1:46-47 (NIV)
Week 1
This week, kids hear the joyful news that Zechariah and Elizabeth will have a son who will prepare the way for Jesus.
  • BIG IDEA: God sent Jesus at the perfect time.
  • BIBLE: Luke 1:5-25, 57-66; Malachi 3:1-4
Week 2
This week, kids hear how Mary visited Elizabeth to share joyful news.
  • BIG IDEA: Jesus brings joy to the world.
  • BIBLE: Luke 1:39-56; Zephaniah 3:14-17
Week 3
This week, kids hear the joyful news that Jesus was born and how shepherds came to celebrate!
  • BIG IDEA: Jesus is God's greatest gift.
  • BIBLE: Luke 2:1-20; Micah 5:2-4
Week 4
This week, kids hear how Magi from the east looked for and worshipped Jesus.
  • BIG IDEA: Everyone is invited to worship Jesus.
  • BIBLE: Matthew 2:1-12; Psalm 148