Teaching Series – Fruit of the Spirit

Teaching Series: The Fruit of the Spirit

Overview

This four-lesson teaching series is designed to help elementary-aged children understand the fruit of the Spirit.

Audience and Length

These nine lessons were written to be used at our Wednesday night children's program. These lessons would also be suitable for a Sunday School or Wednesday night class. Each lesson is about 20 minutes long.

Lesson Design

For each lesson, there is a lesson and a presentation file. The lesson are written in script format and are designed to be read by a teacher while the presentation file is displayed on a TV/projector in the front of the teaching area.

Lesson Names

Lesson 1 – Introduction & Love

Lesson 2 – Joy & Peace

Lesson 3 – Patience, Kindness, & Goodness

Lesson 4 – Faithfulness, Gentleness, & Self-Control

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Teaching Files

For each session, there is a lesson and a presentation file. The lesson are written in script format and are designed to be read by a teacher while the presentation file is displayed on a TV/projector in the front of the teaching area.

Each lesson features symbols to guide you as you teach.

Lesson Symbols Guide:

➡️ Arrow Emoji – Your cue to advance the presentation file as you teach.

❓ Question Emoji – A quick discussion question for everybody to answer. The kids can turn to a neighbor and quickly & quietly speak their response. In our Wednesday night program, we sit in small groups and the kids speak their answers to their adult small group leader. Note: many of these questions may be skipped for the sake of time.

⭐ Star Emoji – Some sort of instruction to the teacher.

Download Links

How to Download a Google Doc/Presentation in the file format of your choice.

The lessons and presentations have been made using Google Docs and Google Presentation. However, you can download these files in a format of your choosing.

You can view all the lesson files by clicking the link above.

The lessons and presentations use a couple of custom fonts which can be downloaded at the following links:

Aleygreya – link
Patua One – link

Downloading/installing these fonts is not necessary when you download the lessons and presentations in PDF format.

Theme Verse

The Theme/Memory Verse we used for this series is...

Galatians 5:22-23, NIV

22 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, 23 gentleness and self-control...

You can download an image of the verse here.