Always say thank you
Lessons
When Jesus healed 10 sick men, only one came back to thank Him. God gives us so
many good things. We should always take time to give Him thanks. Preschoolers will remember “when good things happen, I can say ‘thank you God.’”
God had done a great thing! He had delivered God’s people who were trapped by
Pharaoh in Egypt. But instead of thanking Him, the people grumbled and complained
about not having enough food. We shouldn’t grumble and complain about what we
don’t have, but should thank God for everything we do have. Preschoolers will remember “instead of complaining, I can be thankful.”
Some people didn’t like it when the woman came in and washed Jesus’ feet, but she
didn’t care. She wanted to give Him thanks for all He had done for her. We can say
thank you even when others don’t. Preschoolers will remember “I can tell God ‘thank you’ even if no one else does.”
When God’s special ark came to Jerusalem, David was so thankful, that he danced and
sang before God. Some people were embarrassed by how excited David got, but David
didn’t care; he would thank God with all of his might. Preschoolers will remember “I can thank God when I worship and praise Him