People
John in Matthew 11
JON
This person shows up in Matthew 11:2: “Now when John heard in the prison the works of Christ, he sent two of his disciples” The Bible is not talking about a sticker. It is talking about a real person in a real place.
Matthew 11:2
“Now when John heard in the prison the works of Christ, he sent two of his disciples”
What kids can learn
When you hear john in Matthew, remember the sentence around it. God put this person in the story on purpose.
Read Matthew 11:2 again tomorrow and ask what the person is doing in the sentence, not only what it looks like.
Say it
Practice Matthew 11:2
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
NowJohnheardinthetheworksofChrist,hetwoofhisdisciples