Sunday, April 22, 2012
- Bug Byte: These are Coccinella septempunctata.
What?!That’s right! But, we commonly call them ladybugs.Do you think God take pleasure in them?
- Bible Byte: For the LORD takes pleasure in His people. (Psalm 149:4a)
- How do you feel to know that God takes pleasure in you? He loves you so much that He cares for every detail of your life. You are created to bring delight to Him. How special that is!
- Dear Jesus, I want to bring pleasure to You. Please help me to know what to do.
- Copy verse of the week:
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- What common daily things that you can do to bring pleasure to God? Ask your parents what things that they do to bring pleasure to God.
Friday, April 27, 2012
A.Bug Byte: Though most ladybugs eat insects, a few species eat plants and are considered pests.Bad bugs!
B.Bible Byte:Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul. Love him with all your mind and with all your strength. (Mark 12:30)
C.You are friend with God, and you love Him with all your heart, soul, mind, and strength. That is your real worship. And when you speak and sing about God, others can see your love for God. Ready to sing at praise and worship at church?
D.Dear Jesus, I will sing praises to You my Lord and my friend.
E.Copy verse of the week______
F.God enjoys your praise and worship. God wants all of you at all time. He is just crazy about you. Talk to your parents about what you can do as a family this weekend that will praise and worship God.
Tuesday, April 24, 2012
A.Bug Byte:Ladybugs eat aphids and other plant-eating pests. One ladybug can eat up to 5,000 insects in its lifetime!To have many ladybugs in your garden is a helpful thing
B.Bible Byte:So whether you eat or drink or whatever you do, do it all for the glory of God.
(1 Corinthians 10:31)
C.In whatever we do, even when we eat or drink, we are to bring glory to God. We are also to be like a mirror: to reflect God’s glory for others to see. Others will know that God is love through what they see in us.
D.Dear Jesus, I want to bring glory unto you with my life. I want others to see through me that You are a great God and You are Love.
E.Copy verse of the week
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F.What were you thinking and doing when you were eating and drinking yesterday or today? Were they glorifying God? Ask your parents what they were thinking when they had their meals. Share with them the verse you learned today.
Wednesday, April 25, 2012
- Bug Byte:In 1999, NASA sent ladybugs and aphids up in the space shuttle to test their movements in zero gravity. Lucky bugs!
- Bible Byte: The Lord shares His plans with those who have respect for Him.(Psalm 25:14a)
- That’s right! God shares His plans with those who respect Him, and that is called FRIENDSHIP.God wants to have friendship with you! What kind of things that you can do with God when you have friendship with Him?
- Dear Jesus, I feel special that you want to be my friend. I look forward to doing a lot of stuffs with You and for You.
- Copy verse of the week
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- What can you do to remind yourself to always think about God and talk to Him more often throughout the day? How about tying a string to your finger? Just kidding Discuss your ideas with your parents.
Thursday, April 26, 2012
A.Bug Byte:A ladybug in flight beats its wings up to 85 times per second. Try flapping your arms as fast as you can. Can you beat the ladybugs’ record?
B.Bible Byte:Come near to God, and he will come near to you. (James 4:8a)
C.God just simply loves you. He does not expect you to be perfect. He just wants you to come nearer and closer to Him. The more you become God’s friend, the more you will care about the things He cares for you.
D.Dear Jesus, please help me come nearer and closer to you. I want to be Your very close friend.
E.Copy verse of the week
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F.You make choices everyday: to do and to say. What choices can you make now that will help you grow nearer and closer to God? Ask your parents of their choices that make them grow nearer and closer to God.
Monday, April 23, 2012
- Bug Byte: In many places, ladybugs are considered good luck, but most people like them because they are pretty. Do you know that they are also very helpful?
- Bible Byte: The Lord takes pleasure in those who have respect for him. (Psalm 147:11a)
- Do you respect God? To respect God means to worship God. God takes pleasure with those who worship Him. Anything that you do that brings pleasure to God is part of worship. We also worship God through our actions. Singing, praying, and making right choices are all acts of worship!
- Dear Jesus, please help me to remember that everything I do should be my worship unto You.
- Copy verse of the week
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- Talk to your parents about worshiping God together as a family at home. How about singing one song, read a passage from the Bible, and pray for each other?
Saturday, April 28, 2012
- Bug Byte: Can you guess what this is?
It’s a ladybug larva! I wonder why God started a ladybug with this look. Hhmm…
- Bible Byte: I will never leave you; I will never abandon you. (Hebrews 13:5)
- God is a one true friend. He is real no matter how you feel. He will stay with you forever through thick and thin! And that’s truer than true
- Dear Jesus, thank You that You will never leave me. I know I can trust You.
- Copy verse of the week
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- You always have to remember that God will never change His love for you. When you feel like God is far away from you, think of His promise: “I will never leave you; I will never abandon you”. Ask your parents for times that they felt far away from God. What did they do to stay focus?
Week 2
April 22 -28, 2012
Worship
“You were planned for God’s pleasure”
*Verse of the week*
Love the Lord your God with all your heart
and with all your soul and with all your mind
and with all your strength.
Mark 12:30
Name:______