People
Andrew in Matthew 4
AN-droo
This person shows up in Matthew 4:18: “Walking by the sea of Galilee, he saw two brothers: Simon, who is called Peter, and Andrew, his brother, casting a net into the sea; for…” The Bible is not talking about a sticker. It is talking about a real person in a real place.
Matthew 4:18
“Walking by the sea of Galilee, he saw two brothers: Simon, who is called Peter, and Andrew, his brother, casting a net into the sea; for they were fishermen.”
What kids can learn
When you hear andrew in Matthew, remember the sentence around it. God put this person in the story on purpose.
Read Matthew 4:18 again tomorrow and ask what the person is doing in the sentence, not only what it looks like.
Say it
Practice Matthew 4:18
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
WalkingbytheseaofGalilee,hesawtwobrothers:Simon,whoiscalledPeter,andhisbrother,anetintothesea;fortheywere