Jesus Walks on Water

Keep Your Eyes on Jesus

Scripture:

And Jesus came and spoke to them, saying, "All power has been given to Me in heaven and on earth"

Matt 28: 18

Key Word(s):

Power: strength, might, force, the act of accomplishing something 

Attention Grabber:

Name different types of weather

Lesson:

• Jesus told his disciples to get into the boat and go before Him to the other side
• A storm came along as the disciples sailed across to the other side and it scared them
• Jesus came to them walking on the water
• When the disciples saw Jesus walking on the water, they were scared and said, "It is a ghost."
• Jesus told his disciples not to be afraid 
• Peter asked Jesus if i was indeed him, let him walk out on the water too (Peter wanted to walk on water)
• Peter began to walk on water
• Peter started to become afraid because of the wind and everything around him
• Because he was afraid he began to sink
• Peter cried out "Lord, save me."
• Jesus stretched out his arm and saved Peter

Key Points:

>Power belongs to God (Jesus)

>Don't be afraid because God (Jesus) is with you

Review Questions:

1. What did the disciples see that scared them? Ans: Jesus walking on water
2. What did they think it was? Ans: Ghost
3. What disciple left the boat to meet Jesus? Ans: Peter
4. Who has all power in heaven and earth? Ans: Jesus 

Teacher: Jessica Jones