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Week 1 - A little girl and a poor frail lady

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Your challenge: to read a story about Jesus each week during Lent
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‘A little girl and a poor frail lady’
The story of Jairus’ daughter, from Luke 8

p214 The Jesus Storybook Bible






What is your favourite part of this story? Why?
 

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Elsie: When Jesus said he'd

Elsie: When Jesus said he'd come right away when the man hadn't finished his sentence. Because Jesus knew already without the man having to tell him.

Sophie McKinlay: I liked the

Sophie McKinlay: I liked the part where the girl's dad came running to get Jesus because he knew that Jesus would save his daughter.

Rose: I like how she asked

Rose: I like how she asked Jesus to forgive her for touching his cloak and He did.

John: I liked it when jesus

John: I liked it when jesus forgave the woman for touching his cloak

David: I like that part too!

David: I like that part too!

Alice: I liked it when the

Alice: I liked it when the little girl rubbed her eyes and leaped out of bed!

Jed: my favourite part was when Jesus woke the sleepy girl up.

Emily B: I liked it whenthe

Emily B: I liked it whenthe lady touched him

Brian: It was the part when

Brian: It was the part when the girl got, um, healed and came back to life. Woke up.

Because that's what I liked.

Jessica: When the old lady

Jessica: When the old lady tapped Jesus's coat and Jesus noticed. It would be nice to see the old lady in real life because she looked so interesting and sweet.

Cara: i like it how jesus was

Cara: i like it how jesus was so calm and the part when people were so worried about the girl and then jesus calmly told them she was only sleeping, was a perfect example of that.

Caspian: When Jesus healed

Caspian: When Jesus healed the girl

Emily S: my favorite part was

Emily S: my favorite part was when the daughter got healed. 

Fern:  It is good how Jesus

Fern:  It is good how Jesus healed the girl even though she was dead.  I wish we knew the girl's name because then we wouldn't have to call her 'the girl'.

Maja: I really like Fern's

Maja: I really like Fern's answer. I would like to know the girl's name too.

Zoe S: The part that the

Zoe S: The part that the child immediately got up. Because it was amazing.

Luca: the story is about

Luca: the story is about Jesus.

He is healing people.

He is taking time healing people one at a time.

He gets people back to life.

this is tricky!t 

Eden: my favourite part was

Eden: my favourite part was when the woman touched Jesus and the power went out of Him. I liked it because Jesus was surprised.

Maja: My favourite part was

Maja: My favourite part was when Jesus healed the girl. Because she'd been sick in bed for so long and that made me sad. I also like it when Jesus said that he'd come and help

Mahalia: I like it when Jesus

Mahalia: I like it when Jesus rescued the little girl

David: I liked it when jesus

David: I liked it when jesus forgave the woman for touching his cloak

Sharon: I like it when a

Sharon: I like it when a little girl got better.  Because she was saved.

Michelle B: I like the part

Michelle B: I like the part when the woman touch Jesus and the woman got healed straight away.