Kids pop the balloons to find the truths. You could also write lies on balloons and have the truth inside. (Such as, “God won’t forgive you for that,” “you won’t really get in trouble for stealing,” etc.) Inside the box, have a card with a Biblical truth that refutes that lie. For example: set up a number of cereal boxes with lies written on them. When they knock over the object, the truth will be revealed. Kids will swing at objects that have lies written on them. The stick represents the sword, the Bible. The game shouldn’t take more than ten or fifteen minutes.) The stick could be a bat, a stick, a pool noodle, or rolled up newspaper. To play, you will need a stick of some sort (or a few, depending on how many kids you have. The purpose is for children to see that we use God’s Word to “cut through” the lies and see the Truth. Memory Verse: Ephesians 6:11 (ESV) “Put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to stand against the schemes of the devil.” This is not a piece of armor we put on and wear, but one we must keep sharp and use daily. Theme: The last piece of armor is the Sword of the Spirit.
As you study these, allow the Holy Spirit to work these truths into your life so you can share them with the students.
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How to Win Against Sin, Lesson Seven: The Sword of the Spirit Please leave a comment below to share your own thoughts and offer hints to other readers. Like all our resources, this material is 100% free to use in your ministry. Click here to see more Bible lessons in this unit. This is the 7th lesson in our series called “How to Win Against Sin.” It’s based on the Armor of God teaching found in Ephesians 6.