Watch this week’s Memory Melody video with your kids to memorize this week’s verse!
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Thru-the-Week
Print off the "Thru-the-Week Sheet" and use it all week!
Memory Melody
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Memory Melody
Create
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Create a maze by reflecting the light of a flashlight off of several small, angled mirrors. See how long the light will reflect and how creative you can get by directing its beam around obstacles. Remind your kids that the light of Jesus (the flashlight) is reflected off of us (the mirrors) to one another.
Color
Help your child memorize this week’s question, answer and verse.
Print off this week’s coloring page that includes the question, answer and verse!
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Coloring Sheet
Pray
Dear God, thank You for shining Your light on me and rescuing me from darkness. Please continue to change my life by the power of the Holy Spirit and make me more like You. Help me to be a light to the world around me. Amen.
Share
Talk about your faith story. Explain how the light of Jesus showed you the darkness of your sin, how your life was changed when you trusted Jesus and how the Holy Spirit works inside of you today.
Emphasize that a growing faith takes time, prayer and continued submission to the Lord.
Sing
Listen to this playlist throughout this series to praise God for the Light of the World.
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Light of the World Playlist
Play
Play a game of hide-and-seek with your family. Talk about how the light of Jesus can reach us no matter where we are — even when we’re hiding! Remind them how we can share His light wherever we go.
Find
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This week’s verse is found in the book of Matthew. Help your child find the book of Matthew. Is this book in the Old or New Testament? How many chapters are there?
Think
Talk with your child about how they can shine their light for Jesus with the people around them. Write down three ideas.