Jesus' Promises
Real Life Application
Bible Story Recap
50

What does Jesus promise to those who are weary and come to him?

Rest

50

What are ways we can help a friend at school who seems lonely?

(Up to leader)

50

How many sheep did the shepherd have?

100

100

Who is Jesus inviting?

Everyone (who is weary and has burdens) we all do!

100

List 3 things that can make people feel left out or sad.

Lack of friends, new environment, high stress levels, bullying + others (Up to leader)

100

How many sheep were lost in the story? 

1

150

What does weary mean?

Ones who need rest and are tired.

150

Your friend Bob feels left out as he just joined your school. He is unfamiliar with the surroundings and gets picked on by bullies. What do you respond with/do? 

(Up to leader) Answers Vary.

150

Does Jesus forsake (or give up) on the 99 sheep?

No, he cares for all of us more than we can think always.

200

According to Matthew 6, what does Jesus promise/say about worrying?


God knows what we need and will provide for us.

200

Why do you think Jesus wants us to help others who feel lonely and not just ourselves? (2-3 reasons) 

We can represent God through our own life and behaviour.

Showing kindness to others helps ourselves too.

We should follow Jesus's example of selflessness.

(Answers may vary)

200

What do the birds and flowers in Matthew 6 teach us about God's love and care?

God will provide for us, just as and more than he provides for them.

300

What kind of rest does Jesus promise?

Rest for your heart and soul (comfort and relief from stress, sadness, and increased motivation)

300

Why is it hard to believe Jesus is with us when we get feelings of loneliness?

We cannot see him with our own eyes, and we may have doubts.


We might have strong feelings that NO ONE cares even when Jesus wants to let you know that he does care and love you.

(other answers may vary)


300

Why do you think Jesus compares us and his followers to sheep?

Sheep can wander off easily and are prone to being hurt, just like how we can drift away from our relationship with God and get hurt easily when not in his care and teachings.