Sunday 3/13/11 Thanksgiving: Sons and Daughters | Activity: Make a list together of what each son did right and did wrong. | Verses to Read: Luke 15:11-32 |
Question: What does it mean to be a son or a daughter to God? | ||
Monday 3/14/11 Day 5 Repenting: Where are you? | Activity: Play Hide and Seek with a twist! Go and hide and when the person that is “it” see’s you, have them ask “Where are you” run to them and receive a great big Hug. | Verses to Read: Genesis 2:7-9, 15-17, 3:1-9 |
Question: How good does it feel to be found? God never loses us, our God always sees us, we can’t hide! | ||
Tuesday 3/15/11 Day 6 Fasting: What would Jesus do? | Activity: Pick one thing that God would want you to do tomorrow that might be hard. Decide to do it! Talk about each person’s plan and commit to praying for each other the next day. | Verses to Read: Luke 9:23-36; REV: Mark 14:65 Isaiah 50:6 |
Question: What does it mean to be a disciple? Ask each other who they would like to be like? Do we want to be Jesus’ disciple? | ||
Wednesday 3/16/11 Day 7 Giving: Time | Verses to Read: Review the above scriptures | |
Question: What is your favorite part of devotion time? | ||
Thursday 3/17/11 Day 8 Thanksgiving: Father | Activity: Fill up a jar with sand, try to separate out and count the grains. | Verses to Read: Psalm 139:13-18 |
Question: Who knows how many hairs you have? Freckles? Bone? Thoughts? Feelings? Why is this important? | ||
Friday 3/18/11 Day 9 Repenting: Right and Wrong | Activity: Write out the ten commandments with Do’s rather than do not’s | Verses to Read: Deuteronomy 5:6-22 |
Question: What do obey and disobey mean? | ||
Saturday 3/19/11 Day 10 Fasting: Baptism, Glory, Preparation | Activity: Make a book of this time in Jesus’ life as a family. Draw pictures and write words that will help you remember what happened first, middle and last. | Verses to Read: Matthew 3:13-4:2 |
Question: What did Jesus do in the desert? What are we fasting for lent? Do we have times when we want what we gave up? | ||
