Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to complete one of the following tasks:
Pre-School:
Scan Genesis 29:31-30:24 and 35:16-18 and figure out which mom each of Jacob's twelve son's belonged to, and draw pictures of each mom with her children next to her. Write the name of each son on the paper. We will be hearing about these sons later!!
School Age:
Sort the enclosed facts about Jacobs life into two groups: Blessings from God and Consequences for Sin. Then read Romans 6:23 and identify the consequence for sin, and the blessing from God.
Facts enclosed in TST envelopes:
Jacob had to leave his home in Beersheba to get away from Esau.
Jacob easily found a lovely girl, named Rachel, from his mother’s family.
Jacob was tricked into marrying Leah, Rachel’s older sister.
Laban’s flocks grew very large under Jacob’s care.
Jacob’s wives were unhappy and competed for his love.
Jacob had many children.
Many spotted and speckled sheep were born.
Jacob’s flock grew large and strong.
Laban cheated Jacob by changing his wages ten times.
Jacob left Paddan Aram with great wealth.
Laban was warned not to say anything good or bad to Jacob.
Jacob and Laban made peace with each other.
Jacob returned safely to Canaan.
Remember to bring your signed TST paper to Sunday School to claim your Bible Bucks!
