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Draw a Proverb

I am always thinking of ways to get our young people in the Word. One of my desires is to see them empowered to make good decisions in life. While preparing a lesson on wisdom I was looking for a way to get the youth involved with the scriptures.
Our study was in the book of Proverbs and I decided to test their creativity. I had a preselected list of Proverbs and had them take turns drawing things like “As a dog returns to its vomit, so a fool returns to his folly.” I told the rest of the group what chapter the Proverb was in and they had to guess what the person was drawing. If they stood up first and got it right then they got to draw next. It worked well and they really liked it. Now they ask me “are doing the Draw a Proverb tonight?” Some times we do just for fun.

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