Jacob and Esau — 4th-6th Grade (Ages 9-12)

Scripture: Genesis 25:19-34; 27:1-40 Theme: God works through imperfect people Age Group: 4th-6th Grade (Ages 9-12) Lesson Overview The story of Jacob and Esau (Genesis 25:19-34; 27:1-40) is one of the great accounts of Scripture. It teaches us that god works through imperfect people. 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 Jacob was a deceiver, yet God used him. Grace works through flawed people (2 Corinthians 12:9).

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