This was our overall VBS theme for 2025.
Made to Magnify God.
After God had rejected Saul as king, God chose a new king - David. What did God look at to determine the who would be the new king?
God looked at their heart.
Goliath came into battle with the best weapons and armor. However David came into battle with who to fight with him?
God.
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David vs. Goliath
Everything starts off good but goes bad fast. I hope someone can make it right in the future.
Genesis
Zoom In.
After God's Spirit had left Saul, what began to happen to Saul spiritually? (Hint: He was helped when someone played music for him).
He was afflicted by an evil spirit.
David did not harm King Saul but instead cut off a corner of his robe.
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Jesus' was born and the wise men came to visit him.
A doctor tells the story of how a man died and came back to life.
Luke
On day 3 we learned about the Bible story of Nicodemus. Through that story we learned to Magnify God's ________ .
Magnify God's Forgiveness.
Other Nations.
What did King David want to build for God?
A permanent home (a temple).
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The tower of Babel.
Paul tries to go on vacation to every city in the known world.
Acts.
What was the name of the station where we made crafts and ate snacks?
Honeycomb Snacks & Crafts.
Saul decided to make the offering sacrifices himself even though only a priest was allowed to make the offerings.
What city did King David conquer to become the new capital of Israel and what other name did that city become known as?
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Moses and the burning bush.
God takes the people of Israel on a road trip but they complain the entire time.
Exodus.
What was our VBS 2025 Memory Verse?
"Proclaim the Lord's greatness with me; let us exalt his name together!" -Psalm 34:3
God told Saul to go and attack these people and completely destroy everything they had. Instead Saul captured their king and took everything of value, he only destroyed the 'worthless' things. Because Saul disobeyed God, God rejected him as king. (Hint: Starts with the letter A)
Amalekites.
We see God's judgement against Goliath in Lev 24:16 where God's law says what?
Anyone, even a foreigner, who commits blasphemy should be stoned to death.
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God saves Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego from the fiery furnace.
Proverbs.