SUNDAY SCHOOL FOR KIDS: BE A GOOD NEIGHBOR

“Sunday with Big Mama”

What You Need To Know:

SUNDAY SCHOOL FOR KIDS: BE A GOOD NEIGHBOR is the first episode of a new series streaming on YouTube that encourages children to grow in faith and emphasizes the importance of doing unto others as you would have them do unto you. While the first episode is short, the content is engaging and fun, with a good pace, catchy music, and even features puppets, which children will enjoy.

In the first episode of the series, Big Mama, played by a boisterous puppet, teaches a Sunday school lesson to the children, which covers multiple characters in the Bible, starting with Moses and going through Esther, Joseph, Elisha, and the feeding of the five thousand. Each story highlights a different Godly character trait. The episode contains a strong Christian and Biblical worldview, featuring lessons about standing up for others, exhibiting kindness, and bravery. There is no questionable content and the episode is appropriate for all ages.

Content:

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Dominant Worldview and Other Worldview Content/Elements:

A strong Christian and Biblical worldview with lessons of sharing, standing up for others, bravery and kindness. Characters attend a Sunday School class and discuss characters from the Bible, along with virtues demonstrated in each Bible story;

Foul Language:

No foul language;

Violence:

No violence;

Sex:

No sex;

Nudity:

No nudity;

Alcohol Use:

No alcohol use;

Smoking and/or Drug Use and Abuse:

No drug use or abuse; and,

Miscellaneous Immorality:

No miscellaneous immorality.

More Detail:

SUNDAY SCHOOL FOR KIDS: BE A GOOD NEIGHBOR is the first episode of the new series streaming on YouTube that encourages children to grow in faith and
emphasizes the importance of doing unto others as you would have them do unto you. While the first episode is short, the content is engaging and fun, with a good pace, catchy music, fun songs, and even features puppets, which children will enjoy.

The premiere episode does a good job at balancing comedy and Biblical lessons. The short stories of Esther and the others are all animated, which adds to the engagement. However, the production could be stronger, with rapid scene jumps that may distract viewers from the important messages.

In the first episode of the series, Big Mama, played by a boisterous puppet, arrives to teach the Sunday school lesson to the children. The kids are aghast when she pulls out a snack for them: old bread and fish. After calming the kids down and finding donuts in the church to give them, she proceeds with the lesson, which covers multiple characters in the Bible, starting with Moses and going through Esther, Joseph, Elisha, and the feeding of the five thousand. Each story highlights a different Godly character trait.

SUNDAY SCHOOL FOR KIDS: BE A GOOD NEIGHBOR contains a strong Christian and Biblical worldview, featuring lessons about standing up for others, exhibiting kindness, and the importance of bravery. The episode highlights various virtues through an animated story from the Bible and covers the golden rule: do unto others as you would have them do unto you. Big Mama also talks about how we are all created equally and that she attended the civil rights movement when Martin Luther King delivered his famous ‘I Have a Dream’ speech. The episode has no questionable content and is appropriate for all ages.