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Small Group Leader Guide
Ages 4-K God’s Good News
Question Answer Bible Verse What’s the Bible all about? The Bible is God’s true story! 2 Timothy 3:16 NIRV … It is useful for
teaching us what is true. …
What To Do First
How To Use Extra Time Review Questions & Actions
1. If you need to help with check out, combine your small groups.
2. Give each kid an Adventure Book, six stickers, and some crayons.
3. Help kids do activities inside the book. 4. Keep kids busy coloring and talking
during check out. 5. Send stickers home with kids who
leave early.
Adventure Book Begin At Check Out Time
Story Card 1
Story Card 2
Story Card 3
Story Card 4
Story Card 5
Review 1. Introduce yourself. 2. Say the Question, Answer,
and Verse together.
Read 1. Lay Story Cards in order. 2. Point to the first card. 3. Read the caption. 4. Ask the “Story Question.” 5. Do the “Action” together. 6. Repeat steps 2-5 for Story
Cards 2-5.
Remember What Do You See?
1. Hold up Story Card 1. 2. Ask, “What do you see in
this picture?” Group answers
3. Repeat steps 1-2 for Story Cards 2-5.
Talk God wants to be our friend.
Who else is your friend?
Pray Ask kids what they want to talk to God
about, and pray with them.
Story Question Action Is it true that God wants to
be our friend? Yes
Pretend to be a person or an animal from the picture.
Story Question Action Who can trust and follow
Jesus? We can! Give yourself a hug from
Jesus!
Story Question Action Who never sinned?
Jesus Shake your head and say,
“Jesus never sinned.”
Story Question Action Who loves all of us?
God Hold baby Jesus.
Story Question Action Who were the first people
who disobeyed God? Adam and Eve
Make a sad face.
Week 1
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Small Group Leader Guide
Ages 4-K God’s Good News
Question Answer Bible Verse What’s the Bible all about? The Bible is God’s true story! 2 Timothy 3:16 NIRV … It is useful for
teaching us what is true. …
What To Do First
How To Use Extra Time Review Questions & Actions
1. If you need to help with check out, combine your small groups.
2. Give each kid an Adventure Book, six stickers, and some crayons.
3. Help kids do activities inside the book. 4. Keep kids busy coloring and talking
during check out. 5. Send stickers home with kids who
leave early.
Adventure Book Begin At Check Out Time
Story Card 1
Story Card 2
Story Card 3
Story Card 4
Story Card 5
Week 2
Review 1. Introduce yourself. 2. Say the Question, Answer,
and Verse together.
Read 1. Lay Story Cards in order. 2. Point to the first card. 3. Read the caption. 4. Ask the “Story Question.” 5. Do the “Action” together. 6. Repeat steps 2-5 for Story
Cards 2-5.
Remember Mix It Up
1. Shuffle Story Cards. 2. Place Story Cards in the
wrong order. 3. Say, “This story’s all
mixed up! Help me put it in order.”
4. Group helps put Story Cards in order.
Talk God gave Jesus to us.
What do you want to give to God?
Pray Ask kids what they want to talk to God
about, and pray with them.
Story Question Action Name the things in the picture that God made.
See Story Card 1 for answers
Pretend to be a person or an animal from the picture.
Story Question Action Is it true that everyone sins?
Yes Make a sad face.
Story Question Action Who sent Jesus to us?
God Hold baby Jesus.
Story Question Action Who shows us what God’s
love looks like? Jesus Shake your head and say,
“Jesus never sinned.”
Story Question Action Does God love us?
Yes Give yourself a hug from
Jesus!
Week 2
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Small Group Leader Guide
Ages 4-K God’s Good News
Question Answer Bible Verse What’s the Bible all about? The Bible is God’s true story! 2 Timothy 3:16 NIRV … It is useful for
teaching us what is true. …
What To Do First
How To Use Extra Time Review Questions & Actions
1. If you need to help with check out, combine your small groups.
2. Give each kid an Adventure Book, six stickers, and some crayons.
3. Help kids do activities inside the book. 4. Keep kids busy coloring and talking
during check out. 5. Send stickers home with kids who
leave early.
Adventure Book Begin At Check Out Time
Story Card 1
Story Card 2
Story Card 3
Story Card 4
Story Card 5
Week 3
Review 1. Introduce yourself. 2. Say the Question, Answer,
and Verse together.
Read 1. Lay Story Cards in order. 2. Point to the first card. 3. Read the caption. 4. Ask the “Story Question.” 5. Do the “Action” together. 6. Repeat steps 2-5 for Story
Cards 2-5.
Remember Now What?
1. Lay down Story Card 1. 2. Read the caption. 3. Ask, “Now what’s going
to happen in the next picture?” Group answers
4. Repeat steps 1-3 for Story Cards 2-5.
Talk God loves us!
Who do you love?
Pray Ask kids what they want to talk to God
about, and pray with them.
Story Question Action Who made everything?
God Pretend to be a person or an
animal from the picture.
Story Question Action Who can we trust and
follow? Jesus
Give yourself a hug from Jesus!
Story Question Action Did Jesus live a life full of sin
or no sin? No sin
Shake your head and say, “Jesus never sinned.”
Story Question Action Is it true that Jesus fixes our
friendship with God? Yes
Hold baby Jesus.
Story Question Action What breaks our friendship
with God? Sin
Make a sad face.
Week 3
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Small Group Leader Guide
Ages 4-K God’s Good News
Question Answer Bible Verse What’s the Bible all about? The Bible is God’s true story! 2 Timothy 3:16 NIRV … It is useful for
teaching us what is true. …
What To Do First
How To Use Extra Time Review Questions & Actions
1. If you need to help with check out, combine your small groups.
2. Give each kid an Adventure Book, six stickers, and some crayons.
3. Help kids do activities inside the book. 4. Keep kids busy coloring and talking
during check out. 5. Send stickers home with kids who
leave early.
Adventure Book Begin At Check Out Time
Story Card 1
Story Card 2
Story Card 3
Story Card 4
Story Card 5
Review 1. Introduce yourself. 2. Say the Question, Answer,
and Verse together.
Read 1. Lay Story Cards in order. 2. Point to the first card. 3. Read the caption. 4. Ask the “Story Question.” 5. Do the “Action” together. 6. Repeat steps 2-5 for Story
Cards 2-5.
Remember What’s Missing?
1. Lay out four Story Cards. 2. Ask, “Which picture is
missing?” Group answers 3. Lay missing Story Card in
its place. 4. Repeat steps 1-3, but
leave out a different card.
Talk We can live with God forever! Who do you live with, now?
Pray Ask kids what they want to talk to God
about, and pray with them.
Story Question Action Who did God make to be
His friends? People
Pretend to be a person or an animal from the picture.
Story Question Action How long will God be our
friend? Forever Give yourself a hug from
Jesus!
Story Question Action Is it true that Jesus never
sinned? Yes Shake your head and say,
“Jesus never sinned.”
Story Question Action Why did God have a plan?
Because He loves us Hold baby Jesus.
Story Question Action Who sins? Everyone
Make a sad face.
Week 4