Leader Guide

Puzzle Activity

Crossword Puzzle
Pencils—one for each child
Bibles or the Superbook Bible App

Make one copy of the Crossword Puzzle for each pair of children, plus extras

God Alone: Look up verses in the book of Jeremiah to complete the crossword puzzle.

Divide the children into pairs. Try to place experienced Bible users with inexperienced ones.

Give each child a pencil, and give one Bible and a copy of the Crossword Puzzle to each pair of children.

Let’s say the SuperTruth together. “I will praise God for saving me.”

You are going to look up Jeremiah 17:1–14 in your Bibles. The answers to the crossword puzzle appear in these verses. You will work with a partner to complete the puzzle.

Note that the answers are from the New Living Translation. If children are using different translations, their answers may not match the puzzle.

Conclusion: The people in Jerusalem wanted to silence Jeremiah and his message. He was a constant reminder of the covenant with God that they had broken. Yet God’s plan cannot be stopped. Jeremiah was rescued, and his message from God came to pass.