Overview

Lesson 1: Fear of Snakes
Gideon saw an angel and thought he was going to die, but the Lord told him to calm down. Preschoolers will learn how to stay calm in scary situations.

Lesson 2: Fear of the Dark
Moses told Joshua that he was going to be the one to lead the Israelites into the Promise Land, but not to worry because God would go with him. Children will see that together with God they are never alone.

Lesson 3: Fear of Heights
When Gideon asked his army to leave if they were afraid, 22,000 men went home and missed out on seeing God win the victory.  God can help Preschoolers have the courage to do what they need to do.

Lesson 4: Fear of Spiders
Gideon was told to tear down his father's altar to another god and build a new altar to the Lord. Preschoolers will see that it is good to know about spiders so they don't have to be afraid of them.

Lesson 5: Fear of Bullies
God helped Gideon have the courage to stand up to the Midianites, who were bullying Israel.  Preschoolers will hear that they should ask God for courage and let an adult know if someone is bullying them.

Lesson 6: Fear of Scary Movie
Jacob had a dream about angels going up and down a ladder and woke up to realize that God was with him. Children will hear why it is important to think before seeing a movie and to keep their mind on God when they are afraid.

Lesson 7: Fear of Strangers
This lesson's Bible story is about a man name Sisera who made an unwise choice and trusted a stranger to help him.
Preschoolers will learn that it is important to be wise and have a healthy fear of strangers.

Lesson 8: Fear of Drowning
When the boat that Paul was traveling on shipwrecked all of the men panicked, thinking that they were going to drown. Children will see that the best way to stay safe around water is to learn to swim.