The Candy Hearts That Taught Billy and Jane About Jesus’ Love Preschool Bible Lesson
❤️ The Candy Hearts That Taught Billy and Jane About Jesus’ Love ❤️
With a toddler-friendly Bible story, hands-on craft, movement game, and an original song, this lesson is perfect for Sunday School, preschool, children’s church, and homeschool.
📖 Bible Theme
Jesus loves me.
📜 Bible Verse (Toddler Version)
“Jesus loves me.” (simplified)
(1 John 4:19)
📣 Main Point to Repeat With Kids
Jesus loves me!
(Repeat often during story, song, and snack.)
📖 Toddler-Friendly Bible Story
It was Valentine’s Day, and Billy the red heart and Jane the pink heart were very excited.
They saw a big bowl of candy conversation hearts.
Billy picked one up and read, “LOVE.”
Jane picked one up and read, “KIND.”
They smiled and clapped their little heart hands.
Billy asked,
“Jane, who loves us the most?”
Jane thought for a moment.
“My family loves me,” she said.
“My friends love me too.”
Then Billy remembered something very important.
“Jesus loves me,” Billy said.
Jane smiled big and nodded her heart head.
“Yes! Jesus loves me too!”
Billy and Jane remembered what the Bible teaches them.
Jesus loved them first.
The candy hearts were sweet, but Jesus’ love was the sweetest of all.
Billy and Jane thanked Jesus and shared their candy hearts with others.
Together they said,
“Jesus loves me!”
🎲 Activity: Heart Words & Truth
How to Play:
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Say a heart word out loud: love, kind, share, hug
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After each word, children say: “Jesus loves me!”
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Add gentle clapping or heart-shaped hands
🎨 Craft: Billy and Jane’s Candy Heart Craft
Print the craft template on white paper and carefully cut it out. Glue the cutout onto a piece of colored construction paper. While children cut and glue, play the matching YouTube song Jesus Loves Me – Billy and Jane to reinforce the lesson in a calm, joyful way.
🎵 Song: Candy Hearts in Red and Pink (Jesus Loves Me Valentine Song )
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Candy hearts in red and pink,
Jesus loves me — stop and think!
Candy hearts in red and pink,
Jesus loves me — stop and think!
Candy hearts in red and pink,
Jesus loves me — stop and think!
Candy hearts in red and pink,
Jesus loves me — stop and think!
Candy hearts in red and pink,
Jesus loves me — stop and think!
Candy hearts in red and pink,
Jesus loves me — stop and think!
Candy hearts in red and pink,
Jesus loves me — stop and think!
Candy hearts in red and pink,
Jesus loves me — stop and think!
📝 Poem
Red hearts, pink hearts, sweet and small,
Jesus loves me most of all!
Candy hearts may come and go,
Jesus’ love will always show!
🎭 Pretend Play Game: Sharing Hearts
Children pretend to give hearts to friends and say:
“Jesus loves you!”
🎨 Coloring Page
Children color the Billy and Jane heart coloring page while listening to the Candy Hearts In Red And Pink song. Encourage kids to color the hearts red and pink and talk about how Jesus loves them. Playing the matching YouTube song during coloring time helps reinforce the lesson in a calm, meaningful way.
🍎 Snack: Conversation Hearts
Snack Directions:
Use store-bought or homemade conversation hearts.
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Read one candy heart word together
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Children say: “Jesus loves me!”
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Eat one heart
Play the matching YouTube song Candy Hearts In Red And Pink during coloring or snack time to reinforce the lesson in a calm, meaningful way.
🙏 Closing Prayer (Repeat After Me)
Dear Jesus,
Thank You for loving me.
Thank You for my friends.
Help me share love.
Amen.
💬 Let’s Talk About It
Question 1: Who loves you?
Teacher Answer: Jesus loves me.
Question 2: What did Billy and Jane learn?
Teacher Answer: Jesus loves them.
Question 3: How can we show love?
Teacher Answer: By being kind and sharing.
🎓 What We’re Learning
Jesus loves me, and I can share His love with others.
📬 Take-Home Note for Parents
Today your child learned that Jesus loves them. Practice saying “Jesus loves me” and sharing kindness at home.
⭐ LINKS — MORE PRESCHOOL BIBLE LESSONS & ACTIVITIES
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