Rebuilding the temple

At this point in their history, the Jews are still in captivity to the Persians (who overtook the Babylonians that originally forced them into exile). The book of Ezra covers the rebuilding of the temple and the book of Nehemiah covers the rebuilding of t...

What can we learn from Zerubbabel rebuilding the temple? The Bible is filled with commands and actions that we should be doing. Sometimes other people won’t like it when we do what God wants us to. But we can be strong and courageous and do what God wants anyway. We answer to Him, not people.

EZRA – Book of Rebuilding the Temple Key Point –Why Church is important Memory Verse – Ps. 122:1 “It made me glad to hear them say let’s go to the house of the Lord!” Skit – Putting God first…

Kids coloring page from What's in the Bible? featuring Jeshua and Zerubbabel rebuilding the temple in Jerusalem from Ezra 3. Volume 7: Exile and Return!

Nehemiah gathered the people together to rebuild the walls. He read the Book of Moses and wanted to make sure the people stayed faithful to God's ways. Nehemiah asked some friends about Jerusalem. They told him that the people who had survived being captives were suffering. The walls of Jerusalem had been broken down and the gates were burned with fire. When Nehemiah heard this news, he was very upset. He sat down and cried for days. Nehemiah fasted and prayed to God. He told God that He is…

Abraham sends his servant to find a wife for Isaac.

Scripture Reference: Ezra 1-10 Suggested Emphasis: The Lord keeps His promises to us. Memory Verse: “The Lord will keep his promises. With love he takes care of all he has made.” Psalm …

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This continues our series learning about Jesus. This is week 4 in the fourth quarter of a year of Preschool Bible Study that I assist with on Wednesday evening. This week we reviewed the Wise Men visiting Jesus and studied Jesus staying behind in the temple. The scripture is Luke 2:41-52. Mary, Joseph & Jesus live in Nazareth and Jesus is 12 years old now. As Jesus grew up, the Bible tells us He became stronger in spirit and was filled with wisdom. (Luke 2:40) Joseph & Mary went to Jerusalem…

This starts the Daniel lessons. I have them divided into four lessons. For this lesson, I made the veggies you see above. They have Good/Bad Choices questions on them. They are on each sheet as the pair. See below to see how we will use them! Our Bible study today is found in the Old Testament Book of Daniel 1-3. Jehoiakim was in his third year as king of Judah. King Nebuchadnezzar was the king of Babylon, and he went to Jerusalem, and he conquered the city of Jerusalem. King Nebuchadnezzar…