A semester-long program featuring activities on the theme "Our Switzerland" and 11 devotionals on the life of Jesus.
Semester Program with Activities on the Topic
Theme:
It’s snowing—hurray!
Activity:
Sledding
Devotional (The Life of Jesus)
Birth and Childhood, Luke 2
Topic:
Cheese, bread, butter...
Activity:
Breakfast (10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.)
Devotional (The Life of Jesus)
The First Disciples, Luke 6:12–16; 9:57–62
Topic:
Heidi and Goat Herder Peter
Activity:
Film, Theater, Photo Story
Devotional (The Life of Jesus)
Healing of the Ten Lepers, Luke 17:11–27
Theme:
Once upon a time, long ago...
Activity:
Traditional afternoon with Swiss music, traditional costumes, flag-waving …
Devotional (The Life of Jesus)
The Healing of the Son of a Royal Official, John 4:43–54
Theme:
When you’re with the farmers, you feel great….
Activity:
Visit to the Farm
Devotional (The Life of Jesus)
Jesus Calms the Storm
Topic:
Wilhelm Tell—Our Hero!
Activity:
Make a crossbow, with an apple as the target
Devotional (The Life of Jesus)
The Woman at the Well of Jacob, John 4:1–30 + 39–42
Theme:
Goats, marmots… and a lion?!
Activity:
Field Trip to the Zoo
Devotional (The Life of Jesus)
Martha and Mary
Topic:
Chocolate—so delicious!
Activity:
Making chocolate, chocolate fondue, possibly a chocolate factory, chocolate games
Devotional (The Life of Jesus)
Learning from Jesus and praying, Matthew 6:5–15 + 7:7–11
Theme:
Go Switzerland!
Activity:
Soccer tournament or general sports tournament
Devotional (The Life of Jesus)
Foot-washing, John 13:1–17
Theme:
“Globi” on a Journey Through Switzerland
Activity:
Outdoor game, ladder game, Globi visits
Devotional (The Life of Jesus)
The Crucifixion, Luke 23:33–49
Theme:
"Switzerland" Celebrates Its Birthday
Activity:
Party
Devotional (The Life of Jesus)
Resurrection and Ascension, Luke 24, Acts 1:1–14
References
- Contents: Ameisli Rümlang, 2008
- Cover image: Clipartcourtesy of the publisher buch+musik ejw-service gmbh, Stuttgart -www.ejw-buch.defrom: Jungscharleiter Grafik-CD plus; Second revised edition 2002 © buch+musik ejw-service gmbh, Stuttgart
