Honoring Godly Leaders The second Sunday in October has been set aside as Pastor Appreciation Day. But this lesson can be used any time of the year to encourage kids to show their honor and appreciation for the people God has placed in their lives to be their shepherds. _________ Pastor Appreciation Day Children's Church Lesson Overview: Memory Verse: “Then I will give you shepherds who are dear to my heart. Their knowledge and understanding will help them lead you.” Jeremiah 3:15 (NIRV) Lesson: Scripture: Hebrews 13:15-18, Trust In Godly Leaders A pastor doesn't just work for a few hours on Sunday. They work tirelessly to obey God and to serve the people that God has placed in their care. We should honor and thank those who God has placed in our lives to lead and shepherd us. Objective: Kids will learn that “we should pray for our pastors and leaders”. This Lesson Includes: Make It Stick! Parent Sheet Memory Verse Skit or Puppet Show Craft Activity Large Group Game Large Group Lesson Small Group Discussion More! About This Lesson: Perfect for kids ages 6-12 Stand-alone holiday lesson perfect for Children's Church or Sunday School Includes both large group and small group resources This lesson is an instant download Guaranteed to Be Awesome! 100% Money Back Guarantee. Our Children's Ministry curriculum is guaranteed to be awesome. If you don't absolutely love this lesson, just let us know within 30 days and we'll give you a full refund, and a big hug. No questions asked.