Autumn 2 - Friendship

Friendship is a very important Christian Value and one that children can relate to through their everyday experiences. The bible tells us that Jesus was a friend to all, regardless of who they were. He taught them that God is our friend and wants us to be like Him in our friendships with others. Christian believe they can call God their friend because of the relationship made possible through Jesus.

Bible Stories linked to Friendship

Jacob reconciled with Esau Genesis 33

The Chariot of Fire 2 Kings 2

Twelve Special Friends Matthew 10, Mark3, Luke 6

Martha, Mary and Lazarus Luke 10

Secret Disciples John 19

Breakfast by Galilee John 21

Being Friends with God 2 Corinthians 5

God’s Friends Genesis 12,17,18,21

Jesus’ Special Friends Luke 5

An Important Meal Matthew 26