Lesson 21: Everyone Needs Encouragement 

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In this story, Alongsiders and their little brothers and sisters will learn about the negative effect criticism can have and the importance of encouragement in order to promote growth.

In this story, Alongsiders and their little brothers and sisters will learn about the negative effect criticism can have and the importance of encouragement in order to promote growth.

Lesson 21: Everyone Needs Encouragement 

Topic: In this story, Alongsiders and their little brothers and sisters will learn about the negative effect criticism can have and the importance of encouragement in order to promote growth.

Scripture: The scripture for this lesson is 1 Thessalonians 5:11

Discussion: The discussion questions will guide the Alongsider and their little brother or sister in identifying what words hurt them and what words build them up.

Activity: Through the application activity the Alongsider will encourage their little brother or sister and together they will plant a tree as a symbol and remember the power of encouragement.