1 Thessalonians 1 · For teachers and parents
Answer Key: An Example to All
Answers here are a guide. Welcome any answer that shows a child is thinking about the story, and celebrate their effort. Talk About It questions are open, so they have no set answers.
PreschoolGood News Spreads
Coloring and finding page: any careful coloring is a win. Help your child point to and name each picture above.
KindergartenShare the News
Grade 1Faith, Love, Hope
Grade 2A Church That Shined
- Who wrote to the church? Paul, Silvanus, and Timothy
- What did the church have in Jesus? Hope (circle)
- Who came with power? The Holy Spirit (circle)
- Who did they wait for? Jesus (circle)
Grade 3Turned to God
- Who are the three names at the start? Paul, Silvanus, and Timothy
- What came with the good news? Power and the Holy Spirit
- What did they become to others? An example
- What did they turn away from? Idols
Grade 4Work of Faith, Labor of Love
- Who does verse 1 name as the writers? Paul, Silvanus, and Timothy
- What three things do the writers remember? Work of faith, labor of love, and hope in Jesus
- How did the Good News come? The Holy Spirit worked with power
- Where were they an example? In Macedonia and Achaia
- Whom did God raise from the dead? Jesus, His Son
Word bank: 1. God; 2. word; 3. joy; 4. example; 5. faith
Think About It: answers will vary. Look for answers that connect to the passage.
Grade 5Turned From Idols
- How often do the writers remember the believers? Without ceasing
- How did the Good News come besides in word? In power and in the Holy Spirit
- How did the Thessalonians receive the word? In much affliction, but with joy of the Holy Spirit
- Whom did they become imitators of? Paul and the Lord
- Who delivers believers from the wrath to come? Jesus
Think About It: answers will vary. Look for answers that connect to the passage.
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