Grade 1 CRE The Church – The Church As The House Of God Notes
CRE - The Church
Topic: The Church • Subtopic: The Church As The House Of God
What is the Church? 🏠✝️
The church is God's house. It is a place where people meet God, sing songs, pray and learn from the Bible. Children, mums, dads and elders go there to worship.
Our church — a house to meet God
Why the church is special
- We meet God when we pray and sing. 🙏🎵
- We learn from the Bible and hear stories about Jesus. 📖
- We help and love one another like a big family. 🤝
- The church is a safe place for children to learn and play. 😊
What we do in church
- Sing songs and clap. 🎶
- Listen to a Bible story. 📚
- Pray together. 🙏
- Share and help others. 🍞❤️
Memory verse (easy)
"Let us go to the house of the Lord." — Psalm 122:1
Fun activity
Draw your church! Use crayons and colour the roof, walls and door. You can also draw people singing.
Ask these simple questions
- When do we go to church? (e.g. Sunday)
- Who do we meet in church? (God and friends)
- What do we do in church? (sing, pray, listen)
Short prayer
Dear God, thank you for the church. Help me to love others and learn from the Bible. Amen. 🙏
In Kenya, many children go to church with family. Ask your teacher or parent to tell you about your local church. 🇰🇪