July 2026 - Breakin' The Law

Jesus claimed authority over the Old Testament Law and other rules that were made by people. In doing so, he showed us the most important rule is to love God and people.

ELEMENTARY LESSONS:

MEMORY VERSE:  
"Forget the former things; do not dwell on the past. See, I am doing a new thing!" - Isaiah 43:18-19a

LESSON 1: Don’t Do This!
Jesus breaks the Sabbath to heal a blind man.
Scripture: John 9:1-41

LESSON 2: Don’t Do That!
Jesus’ disciples eat with unwashed hands.
Scripture: Matthew 15:1-20

LESSON 3: Don’t Touch Them!
Jesus touches “unclean” people and eats with sinners.
Scripture: Matthew 8:1-3, 9:9-13

LESSON 4: Don’t Say That!
Jesus forgives a man’s sins.
Scripture: Mark 2:1-12

PRESCHOOL THEMES
Series Focus: The most important rule is to love God and others.

Weekly Themes
LESSON 1: Jesus loves people more than rules.
LESSON 2: Clean hearts are more important than clean hands.
LESSON 3: Jesus loves people who are hard to love.
LESSON 4: Jesus can forgive our sins.