Week One

Theme: I can show mercy to others because God shows mercy to me!

Bible Text: Romans 3:25, 4:25, and 1 Peter 1:3-5

Objective: Mercy is...forgiveness, helping the hurting, patience, kindness, reaching the unreached.

Word of the Week: MERCY

Week Two

Theme: I can forgive others because God forgives me!

Bible Text: Matthew 26:31-35, John 18:15-27, John 21:15-17

Objective: Mercy is forgiveness.

Word of the Week: FORGIVENESS

Week Three

Theme: I can be compassionate toward others because God shows compassion to me!

Bible Text: Luke 5:17-26

Objective: Mercy is helping the hurting.

Word of the Week: COMPASSION

Week Four

Theme: I can be patient with others because God is patient with me!

Bible Text: 1 Samuel 24

Objective: Mercy is patience with difficult people.

Word of the Week: PATIENCE

Week Five

Theme: I can show kindness toward everyone because God shows kindness toward me!

Bible Text: Luke 10:25-37

Objective: Mercy is kindness toward enemies.

Word of the Week: KINDNESS

Week Six

Theme: I can share the Good News of Jesus Christ with others so that they can know his kindness and mercy, too!

Bible Text: Acts 9:15-16; Romans 5:1; 2 Timothy 4:7 Paul’s ministry

Objective: Mercy is reaching the unreached.

Word of the Week: EVANGELISM