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This new collection of 50 assemblies from children’s author Michael Forster contains everything needed for a lively and interesting session. Each assembly consists of: Suggestions for group preparation; A Bible story retold in a lively way. A photocopiable dramatised version of the story. Prayers in a language children can relate to; Suitable hymn and song suggestions and some new songs to learn. The suggestions for group preparation link the stories to present-day experiences and encourage further reflection both befire and during the assembly.
Contents:Foreword
Let it be
Oh, brother!
Rabbles and babbles
Not a lot of brotherly love
Joseph's adventures
Baby in the bulrushes
Don't ask me!
You can't get water from a stone
A little yellow idol
The donkey's tale
The walls came tumbling down
All I want is a baby
Who wants a monarchy?
Appearances can be deceptive
David becomes famous
Whose baby?
Elijah's last journeys
Elisha's oil well
Room at the top
Life's like that
Keep it simple
Live connections
Ride that camel! Chase that star!
Trials and temptations
Jesus makes Matthew rich
Don't be stingy
The barley and the bindweed
The sale of the century
Come on, cough up!
Jesus gets angry
What have you done with my money?
Nancy's nightmare
The voice in the wilderness
Wake up, little girl
Speechless, but not dumb!
Speechless with surprise
The women's story
There's a baby in my dinner
Questions! Questions!
Poor Ebenezer!
Airs and graces
Let's have a party!
What a silly sheep!
Keep your wig on, Judge!
Representation and reality
A stranger on the road
The biggest picnic in history
I can see!
Jesus wins the battle
Wait for the power
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