David Anointed King is a free Sunday school lesson for Nursery (Ages 0-1), covering 1 Samuel 16:1-13.
Theme: God looks at the heart, not the outward appearance
We learn about god looks at the heart, not the outward appearance in the story of David Anointed King.
Gospel Connection: Samuel saw David’s outward appearance. God saw his heart. Jesus, son of David, also looked unremarkable but was the King (Isaiah 53:2).
What’s Included in This Lesson
This printable PDF includes everything a volunteer teacher needs to walk in on Sunday morning and teach with confidence — no preparation time required beyond reading the lesson once:
- Complete supply list — all items available at any dollar store or craft store
- TEACHER SAY scripts — word-for-word guidance so volunteers know exactly what to say
- Age-appropriate activities: sensory-friendly activities for caregivers and babies, a simple object lesson using everyday items, a peek-a-boo or touch-and-feel game, a sensory craft activity, and a parent connect take-home card
- Discussion questions written specifically for Nursery (Ages 0-1)
- Memory verse with suggested memorization activity
- Missions spotlight connecting the lesson to the global church
- “To the Cross” reflection connecting the lesson to the gospel
- Family take-home page for continued learning at home
Designed for Small Churches
This lesson is part of the Rescue: God’s Story of Redemption series — a chronological journey through the Bible’s grand narrative of redemption, from Creation through the early church. Each lesson connects the biblical story to the gospel: God rescues His people through Jesus Christ.
Every lesson is designed for small classes of 3-10 students with mixed ages. No teaching experience required. Download, print, and teach.
Format: Printable PDF | Price: Free | Age Group: Nursery (Ages 0-1)


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