Sandy Bread or Fertile Harvest
Joshua 5:12
Children's Sermon
by Tim Carpenter

Exegetical Aim: Obedience leads to a better life.

Props: A bowl of sand with sandwich bread partially buried in it and a bowl with fruit and vegetables such as apples, oranges, potatoes, tomatoes, and cucumbers.

Lesson: How many of you have ever heard of a desert? (response) What exactly is a desert? (response) Yes, it is dry, and it can get hot or cold. There is lots of sand and rocks, and there is hardly any water. And there certainly isn't a lot of food. Show the bowl with sand and bread Well, the people of Israel had to live in the desert for forty years! And there were thousands of them. Do you know where they found food? (response) Every day for forty years, this is what would happen. Tear off pieces of bread and throw them up in the air so that they drop on the floor among the chi…

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