The Story of Job — 4th-6th Grade (Ages 9-12)

Scripture: Job 1:1-42:17

Theme: God is sovereign even in suffering

Age Group: 4th-6th Grade (Ages 9-12)

Lesson Overview

The story of The Story of Job (Job 1:1-42:17) is one of the great accounts of Scripture. It teaches us that god is sovereign even in suffering. This story connects to the Gospel: God has always been working to save His people, and the ultimate fulfillment is Jesus Christ. Today, billions of people around the world need to hear about God’s faithfulness and saving power.

Connection to the Gospel

Job suffered without knowing why. Jesus suffered on the cross, and through suffering brought salvation (Hebrews 2:10).