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Marriage: A Gift from God

  - February 2006
There are a variety of materials and programs available to help you learn more. Contact the nearest location or visit our Welcome Center for details.

for Preschool

Quotes from the Lord's Word (selected quotes about Marriage)

Teaching the Spiritual Concept: Talking with children and teens about Conjugial Love

Preschool Talks:

“Gifts for a Bride” by the Rev. Kurt Horigan Asplundh
"May There Be a Blessing! The Story of a Wedding in Heaven" by the Rev. Kurt Horigan Asplundh
 

Projects and Activities:

Activities

 Learning by Heart  (PDF)
 Dramatization of Isaac and Rebekah Story with Stick Puppets (PDF)

Projects

 Heart Chain (ages 3-8) (PDF)
 Heavenly Flowers (ages 4-7)  (PDF)
 Covenant of the Heart--Make a 3-sided Heart (ages 4-10) (PDF)
 Two Become One (ages 5-10) (PDF)
 Swedish Hearts (ages 5-14) (PDF)

Coloring Pages

 Isaac Greeting Rebekah by Marguerite L. Acton (PDF)
 Isaac Sees Rebekah by Lisa S. Buss (PDF)

Family Activities Overview

Sunday School:  

 Glenview Preschool Lesson 1.04: Isaac and Rebekah Marry (PDF)

 Oak Arbor Preschool Lesson 2.05: Isaac and Rebekah (PDF )

Songs:

 Humbly, Lord, We Ask Thy Blessing (PDF)
 How Wondrous Is the Sun of Heaven (PDF)

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For more information and resources on many different topics, be sure to check our Past Issues

The New Church Vineyard Collection

An electronic library on CD ROM with over 4000 projects, family talks, stories and pictures for religious education.

Past issues about Marriage

Treasuring Marriage
Marriage to Eternity
Love of Children


Education

Resources for New Church instruction in schools, homes, and Sunday schools.