Commandment 3: Sabbath Healing

Multi-age lesson plan with readings, discussions and projects on the third commandment, illustrated by the story of the Lord healing a woman on the sabbath.

• Sunday School Lesson
• Ages 3-14
• The Ten Commandments
• Luke 13, Exodus 20
• GCED staff
• © General Church

Healing Volvelle Reveal

Create a volvelle or revolving picture that depicts Jesus healing a woman bent over on the Sabbath. Volvelles are circular paper constructions with rotating parts. Early volvelles were the first forms of analog computers. This volvelle allows students to make the bent woman straighten up to thank the Lord.

• Project
• Ages 11-14
• Luke 13, Exodus 20
• GCED staff
• © General Church

Jesus Heals the Woman

Children will experience what it is like to be bent over and then make the finger puppets to re-enact the miracle of Jesus healing a woman on the Sabbath.

• Activity
• Ages 3-6
• Luke 13, Exodus 20
• GCED staff
• © General Church

Jesus Heals the Woman

• Coloring Page
• All Ages
• Luke 13
• © General Church

Our Part and the Lord's Part

What is our part in producing "good fruit" in our lives?

• Activity
• Ages 15+
• Luke 13
• GCED staff
• © General Church

Sabbath Cards

When Jesus healed a crippled woman on the Sabbath, she praised the Lord. Children will create cards that acknowledge useful qualities in others. Select recipients, such as parents, grandparents, cleaners, care workers, Sunday school teachers, etc.

• Project
• Ages 7-10
• Luke 13, Exodus 20
• GCED staff
• © General Church