{"product_id":"free-advent-sunday-school-lesson","title":"FREE Advent Sunday School Lesson for Kids: The Promise of a Great Light","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eEnjoy this free sample lesson from \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sundayschool.store\/products\/advent-for-kids-5-week-childrens-ministry-curriculum?src=free-advent-lesson\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eAdvent for Kids, our 5-week Advent Sunday School curriculum for kids\u003c\/a\u003e. If you enjoy this teaching format, check out the complete five-week series.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYour Sunday, solved.\u003c\/strong\u003e Gather the supplies, read the script, and you're ready to teach in minutes, not hours. Stage directions and supply lists included, so even a first-time volunteer can lead with confidence. Instant PDF download. Print it and teach the first Sunday of Advent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWeek 1 Lesson: Jesus Is the Promised Savior (The Promise of a Great Light, Isaiah 9:2–7)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBible Story: The Promise of a Great Light (Isaiah 9:2–7)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKey Discovery: God promised a Child who would bring light to people in darkness, and God keeps His promises.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTakeaway: I can hope in God, because He always keeps His promises.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMemory Verse: \"For God so loved the world that He gave His one and only Son, that everyone who believes in Him shall not perish but have eternal life.\" (John 3:16) BSB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🎵 Memory Verse Song:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sing John 3:16 with your kids every week. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/RKznrTf6DQk\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eWatch the Advent for Kids lyric video, free on YouTube →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's Inside the Free Advent Lesson PDF\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe complete, teach-ready Week 1 lesson for kids ages 6 to 12 (25-page print-ready PDF)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\"Great Light!\" opening game and \"The Promise Box\" object lesson\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScripted Bible story teaching with stage directions and a full-color teaching picture of Isaiah\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\"Candle Talk\" discussion questions and a repeat-after-me prayer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\"Four Names Card\" craft (Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace), plus a tracing page for younger writers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColoring page, connect-the-dots puzzle (with answer key), and a Parent Take-Home page\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMemory verse poster, a short teacher devotion, and supply lists for every activity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003eLook inside\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0353\/5254\/3371\/files\/advent-for-kids-free-lesson-1-teaching-picture-verse-poster.jpg?v=1792881609\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0353\/5254\/3371\/files\/advent-for-kids-free-lesson-1-teaching-picture-verse-poster.jpg?v=1792881609\u0026amp;width=1200\" alt=\"Advent for Kids free lesson: full-color teaching picture of Isaiah telling God's people a promise, and the John 3:16 memory verse poster.\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width:100%;max-width:680px;height:auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA full-color teaching picture of Isaiah to hold up during the story, and the John 3:16 memory verse poster.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0353\/5254\/3371\/files\/advent-for-kids-free-lesson-2-coloring-connect-the-dots.jpg?v=1792881609\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0353\/5254\/3371\/files\/advent-for-kids-free-lesson-2-coloring-connect-the-dots.jpg?v=1792881609\u0026amp;width=1200\" alt=\"Advent for Kids free lesson: Jesus is the promised Savior coloring page and the connect-the-dots answer key (a candle, the great light of Isaiah 9).\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width:100%;max-width:680px;height:auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA coloring page and a two-level connect-the-dots puzzle. The answer key is shown here; the kids' puzzle pages are in the PDF too.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0353\/5254\/3371\/files\/advent-for-kids-free-lesson-3-craft-story-videos.jpg?v=1792881609\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0353\/5254\/3371\/files\/advent-for-kids-free-lesson-3-craft-story-videos.jpg?v=1792881609\u0026amp;width=1200\" alt=\"Advent for Kids free lesson: the Four Names Card craft page and the Week 1 lesson overview with a QR code to Bible story videos and songs.\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width:100%;max-width:680px;height:auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Four Names Card craft, and the lesson overview with a code to scan for Bible story videos and songs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFree bonus for teachers:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bible story videos, songs and extra lesson and craft ideas for all five weeks of Advent for Kids. No sign-up needed. It opens on Sunday School Works, our free teaching site. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sundayschool.works\/sunday-school-store-bonus-resources-and-videos\/advent-for-kids-resources\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eOpen the free video and resource page →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Advent for Kids Series\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdvent for Kids is a five-week Advent Sunday School curriculum that walks children from Isaiah's promise to the wise men worshiping Jesus: the promise of a great light (Isaiah 9), Jesus and Nicodemus (John 3), Zechariah sings for joy (Luke 1), Jesus is born (Luke 2), and the wise men follow the star (Matthew 2). Every week points to Jesus, the Savior God promised and sent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe full series ships in two editions, Kids (ages 6 to 12) and Preschool (ages 3 to 5). Both rooms learn the same Bible story each week. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sundayschool.store\/products\/advent-for-kids-5-week-childrens-ministry-curriculum?src=free-advent-lesson\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eSee the full series →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWant every lesson we make? The \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sundayschool.store\/products\/all-access-pass?src=free-advent-lesson\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eAll-Access Pass\u003c\/a\u003e gives your church lifetime access to every curriculum in the store.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"The Sunday School Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67640539054271,"sku":"advent-for-kids-sample-free","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0353\/5254\/3371\/files\/Free-Advent-Sunday-School-Lesson-for-Kids.jpg?v=1791768928","url":"https:\/\/sundayschool.store\/products\/free-advent-sunday-school-lesson","provider":"Sunday School Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}