David Becomes King / Mephibosheth — 1st-3rd Grade (Ages 6-9)

Scripture: 2 Samuel 5:1-5; 9:1-13

Theme: God’s kindness reaches the undeserving

Age Group: 1st-3rd Grade (Ages 6-9)

Lesson Overview

The Bible tells us about David Becomes King / Mephibosheth. This story shows us that god’s kindness reaches the undeserving. God was faithful to His people, and He is faithful to us today.

Connection to the Gospel

David showed kindness to Mephibosheth because of his promise to Jonathan. God shows us kindness because of His promise in Christ (Ephesians 2:4-7).