Hannah and Samuel

Send (5 minutes)Good-bye TimeUse this Good-bye Time song as a ritual every week. Sing to the tune of “Mary Hada Little Lamb.”Gather kids together on the floor. Let’s remember something about our storytoday. Pause for kids’ thoughts. Our story today was about waking up.Spark ResourcesSpark Story BibleSuppliesNoneHere’s a song about our story. Listen first and then sing with me. Sing the versesonce through, then have kids repeat.Samuel was a listener,Listener, listener.Samuel was a listener.He heard God calling him.We can listen like Samuel,Samuel, Samuel.We can listen like Samuel.We can hear God’s call.[Name] can listen like Samuel,Samuel, Samuel.[Name] can listen like Samuel.He/She can hear God’s call.Prayer TimeGather kids together on the floor, sitting in a circle if possible. Cradle the baby dollin your arms. We will each have a turn to cradle the baby. When it’s your turnto cradle the baby, I want you to tell us and God one thing you are thankful for.I’ll go first. Cradle the baby doll, and thank God for someone or something. Passthe baby doll gently to your circle neighbor. Gently cue your neighbor to cradle thebaby and share a blessing. When everyone in the circle has had a turn, end with aquiet Amen.Spark ResourcesFamily PagesSuppliesBaby dollIf your group hasn’t received this rotation’s Family Page, send one home with eachfamily.Preschool Leader Guides, Hannah and Samuel Rotation Leader Guide. Spark Sunday School© 2011 Augsburg Fortress. All rights reserved. May be reproduced for local use only.Hannah and Samuel — 227