Day 8: Jesus Loves the Little Children

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Welcome to week 2. This week, we focus on working in your first ministry: the ministry to your family.

MORNING DEVOTIONAL

Today’s Theme: Dedicating children to God.

Scripture Basis: John 3:16, Mark 10:13-16, Romans 9:8

Memory Verse: Romans 9:8b – “…the children of the promise are counted for the seed.”

Adult Running Praise: Choose your favorite praise and worship song(s) and put (it)them on repeat throughout the day.

Children’s Running Praise: Yes, Jesus Loves Me; Jesus Loves the Little Children; I am a Promise; other children’s praise and worship songs. Each time you have an opportunity to share quality time with your child(ren), offer to sing worship songs with him(her)(them).

Morning Prayer. Pray for and with your child(ren). If he or she or they are not with you, continue to pray for them.

MID-DAY AFFIRMATION

Affirmation: “I will hunger and thirst for righteousness; and be filled.”

Scripture Basis: Matthew 4:1-4, Matthew 5:6

Memory Verse: Matthew 4:4 – “And Jesus answered him, saying, It is written, That man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word of God.”

Adult Running Praise: Choose your favorite praise and worship song(s) and put (it)them on repeat throughout the day.

Mid-Day Prayer. Pray for and with your child(ren). If he or she or they are not with you, continue to pray for them.

EVENING DEVOTIONAL

Theme: Turning the hearts of children to their parents, and the hearts of parents to their children.

Scripture Basis: Malachi 4:5-6, Psalm 78:2-8

Memory Verse: Psalm 78:5 – “For he established a testimony in Jacob, and appointed a law in Israel, which he commanded our fathers, that they should make them known to their children:”

Adult Running Praise: Choose your favorite praise and worship song(s) and put (it)them on repeat throughout the day.

Children’s Running Praise: Yes, Jesus Loves Me; I am a promise; other children’s praise songs.

Evening Prayer. Pray with your child(ren). If he or she or they are not with you, continue to pray for them.

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