Children's Christmas Sermon - "Mary Had a Little Lamb"

This creative and heartwarming Christmas children’s sermon connects the beloved nursery rhyme “Mary Had a Little Lamb” to the true story of Jesus—the Lamb of God.

Using Scripture references from John 1:29 and Isaiah 53:7, this message helps kids understand why Jesus is called the Lamb of God and how His birth, life, death, and resurrection fulfill God’s promise to save us. The included Christian adaptation of the famous poem beautifully reinforces the meaning of Christmas in a way children will remember and love.

Perfect for Christmas Sunday, Advent worship, or a children’s sermon, this lesson includes interactive elements and an optional giveaway activity with small lamb toys to help kids engage with the message.

📦 What’s Included

• Full 7–10 minute Children’s Sermon Script

• Christian Adaptation of “Mary Had a Little Lamb” Poem

• Key Scriptures: John 1:29 and Isaiah 53:7

• Lesson Focus: Jesus as the Lamb of God who takes away our sin

• Optional Object Lesson Activity: Pass out small stuffed lambs

• Repeat-After-Me Prayer

• Perfect for ages 4–12