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The Lord is our shepherd, providing and protecting us like a shepherd cares for his sheep. Sheep are helpless without a shepherd, but God feeds, guides, and shields us from harm. Isaiah 40:11 says, "He will feed his flock like a shepherd, he will carry the lambs in his arms, holding them close to his heart." We thank God for His love and care, and pray for His guidance and protection in our lives.
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Christmas lights remind us of the One True Light, Jesus, who brings light into the world. John 1:6-8 teaches us that John came to testify about Jesus, the light, so that all might believe. As we enjoy Christmas lights, let's remember to share Jesus, the light of the world, with others, that they might be saved and have life.
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Jesus is the one true light, bringing hope, joy, love, and peace to our lives. John the Baptist came to tell others about Jesus, the light of the world. Through activities and discussion, kids learn that Jesus brings light into the darkness, and they express how He brings light into their hearts and lives. (John 1:6-8, 19-28)
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The angel Gabriel visits Mary, announcing she'll give birth to Jesus, the Son of God. Despite her initial fear, Mary accepts God's plan, saying "I am the Lord's servant, let it be with me just as you have said." This Christmas, we're reminded that God chooses ordinary people for extraordinary tasks, including sharing Jesus' love with the world, just as Mary did. (Luke 1:30-32)
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Jesus, the greatest Christmas gift, never wears out or goes out of style. When we receive Him, we become children of God, receiving love, protection, and provision. This gift keeps giving, and kindness and love will be with us every day of our life (Psalm 23:6). In Jesus, we receive the right to become children of God (John 1:1-18).
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Philip shared the good news of Jesus with his friend Nathanael, saying "Come and see" after Nathanael doubted anything good could come from Nazareth. Just like sharing a delicious cookie with friends, we should eagerly share Jesus with others. Psalm 34:8 reminds us to "taste and see that the Lord is good." Let's spread the Good News of Jesus to our friends, just like Philip did. (John 1:46)
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Jesus knows your name, and He thinks you're special! Just like Elmo, but better! God knows everything about you, even what you're thinking. He sent Jesus to die on the cross for you to have everlasting life in Heaven. Remember, God hears you and knows you by name. John 1:48, "I saw you while you were still under the fig tree before Philip called you."
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God calls each of us by name, just like He called Samuel in 1 Samuel 3:1-10. Samuel's mother, Hannah, prayed for a son and promised to give him back to God. When God called Samuel, he answered, "Here I am!" We can learn from Samuel's example to listen for God's call and respond with obedience. God knows our names and wants us to follow Him, just like He called Samuel to serve Him.
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Philip invites Nathanael to meet Jesus, sharing the good news about Jesus. When something good happens, we want to tell others. Jesus brings happiness into our lives, and we should share it with friends. Philip's enthusiasm inspires Nathanael to meet Jesus. John 1:43-51 teaches us to spread the joy of knowing Jesus. Activities include coloring, group activities, crossword, word search, and worship bulletin.
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Following Jesus, the ultimate leader, is a choice we make daily, just like in the game "Follow the Leader." Jesus called Peter, Andrew, James, and John to follow Him, and He calls us too. We must decide to follow Jesus, who will lead us in the right direction. Mark 1:16-18 reminds us to leave our old ways behind and follow Jesus, just like the disciples did.
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Jesus calls us to follow him, just like he called Peter, Andrew, James, and John to leave their nets and help him teach people about God's love. It's an emergency, a matter of life and death, as Jesus says, "Unless you repent, you will all perish" (Luke 13:3). Will we answer the call to discipleship, dropping everything to follow him, just like they did? Mark 1:17-19.
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Jesus taught with authority, amazing people in the synagogue. Just as game creators make rules for enjoyment, God wrote the rules for life in the Bible. Jesus, as God in human form, showed us how to follow the rules to enjoy life as intended. We should follow Jesus' example, praying for guidance to live according to God's rules, as seen in Mark 1:22.
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Jesus showed his love through actions, healing the sick and driving out evil spirits. We can show others we care by doing kind things for them every day, like listening, forgiving, and offering help. Simple acts of kindness can make a big difference. Remember, we show love not just with gifts, but with daily acts of kindness, just like Jesus did. Mark 1:32-34.
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Jesus took Peter, James, and John on a mountain retreat, where He was transfigured and appeared with Elijah and Moses. This mountain top experience prepared them for the challenges ahead. We too need these experiences to renew our strength for daily life. Like Jesus' disciples, we must return to the valley, equipped to face difficulties, and follow Jesus each day. (Mark 9:2-5)
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Jesus takes Peter, James, and John up a high mountain, where He is transfigured before them, and His clothes become dazzling white. Elijah and Moses appear, and God's voice says, "This is my Son, whom I love. Listen to him!" We can "Climb Sunshine Mountain" by staying close to Jesus and walking with Him each day. Mark 9:2-4.
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Jesus, the ultimate news bearer, proclaimed the good news of God's love in Galilee, saying "The kingdom of God is near. Repent and believe the good news!" Mark 1:14-15. Today, we can spread this good news through various means, but the best way is by sharing it personally with others, just like Jesus did. Let's follow His example and share God's love with everyone we meet!
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Jesus was baptized and then led by the Spirit into the wilderness for 40 days, where he was tempted by Satan and cared for by angels. This preparation time allowed Jesus to focus on his work and pray over his future plans. We can follow Jesus' example during Lent by dedicating ourselves to following him, denying ourselves, and taking up our cross daily. Mark 1:12-13.
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Living a life of service to others is the key to winning "The Game of Life." Jesus teaches that giving up selfish ways and following Him leads to true victory. Mark 8:35-36 reminds us that gaining the whole world but losing our soul is worthless. By loving and serving others, we can follow Jesus' example and be winners in the "Game of Life."
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Jesus cleans the temple, demonstrating His authority and desire for a pure place of worship. He drives out sellers and money changers, quoting Scripture to emphasize God's house is for prayer, not commerce. This story reminds us that our hearts, as temples of God, need cleansing too. Let's reflect on our lives during Lent, asking God to help us keep our hearts clean and useful for service. (John 2:13-22)
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Jesus brought light into the world, and we have a choice to walk in His light or in darkness. Walking in the light means living by truth and making good choices, while walking in darkness means hiding evil deeds. Jesus said, "I am the light of the world" (John 8:12) and "Let your light shine before men" (Matthew 5:16). We should choose to walk in the light, making good choices and living for God.
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Jesus draws people to Himself through His powerful love. Using a magnet to demonstrate, we learn that just as the magnet attracts metal objects, Jesus' love attracts us to Him. He willingly died on the cross to pay for our sins, and when we trust in Him, we become God's children. Even when we sin, His love draws us back. John 12:28-33 teaches us about Jesus' power to draw everyone to Himself.
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The Case of the Empty Tomb explores Jesus' resurrection, solving the mystery of his missing body. Mary Magdalene finds the empty tomb, and Jesus appears to her, revealing he is alive. This story teaches that Jesus is risen, just as he said, and we rejoice in his name. Scripture: John 20:18.
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Jesus appears to his disciples despite locked doors, showing them peace and proving his resurrection. Thomas, who initially doubts, later believes when Jesus appears to him too. This story teaches us the importance of attending church, where Jesus promises to be present when two or three gather in his name.
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Jesus has risen, believe it or not! Doubting Thomas needed to see to believe, but Jesus blesses those who believe without seeing. Through faith, we accept Jesus' resurrection, even if we haven't seen Him. Scripture: John 20:19-31.
