APRIL 2023 Overview
Community Garden: Growing from the ground up
Humility is putting others first by giving up what you think you deserve.
WEEK ONE
Palm Sunday / Jesus Washes His Disciples’ Feet
John 12:9-16 (supporting: Matthew 21:1-11), John 13:1-17
SAY THIS:
Jesus put others first.
WEEK TWO
Crucified and Risen
John 18:12-20:23 (supporting: John 16, Matthew 26)
SAY THIS:
Celebrate because Jesus is alive.
WEEK THREE
Being Humble Like Jesus
Philippians 2:3-8
SAY THIS:
Put others first because Jesus put you first.
WEEK FOUR
On the Road to Emmaus
Luke 24:13-35
SAY THIS:
Put others first by helping them understand.
WEEK FIVE
Jesus Restores Peter
John 21:1-19 (Supporting: John 18:1-27)
SAY THIS:
Put others first by making things right.
MEMORY VERSE
“Don’t do anything only to get ahead. Don’t do it because you are proud. Instead, be humble. Value others more than yourselves.”
Philippians 2:3, NIrV
ENGAGE IN EVERYDAY MOMENTS TOGETHER:
MORNING TIME
As your kid starts their day, find a way to do something extra special one morning this week (special breakfast, a note in the school bag, etc.).
DRIVE TIME
While on the go, make a game of how many places you can let someone in front of you— either in traffic or in line for the bus, in the drive-thru, or in the grocery checkout line.
MEAL TIME
At a meal, have everyone at the table respond to this: “Tell us about a time when you or someone else put others first.”
BED TIME
Pray for each other: “Jesus, help us to love other people the way You love us. Help us to sometimes say ‘no’ to things we want to do and say ‘yes’ to the things others need.
Week 1 | 2 - 8 April
Palm Sunday / Jesus Washes His Disciples’ Feet
John 12:9-16 (supporting: Matthew 21:1-11), John 13:1-17
SAY THIS:
Jesus put others first.
DO THIS (MORNING TIME):
As your kid starts their day, find a way to do something extra special one morning this week (special breakfast, a note in the school bag, etc.).
MEMORY VERSE:
“Don’t do anything only to get ahead. Don’t do it because you are proud. Instead, be humble. Value others more than yourselves.”
Philippians 2:3, NIrV
For more blog postsand parenting resources, visit:ParentCue.org
Week 2 | 9 - 15 April
Crucified and Risen
John 18:12-20:23 (supporting: John 16, Matthew 26)
SAY THIS :
Celebrate because Jesus is alive.
DO THIS (MEAL TIME):
At a meal, have everyone at the table answer this question: “What can we do to celebrate Jesus’ resurrection? What is something new we can do or continue to do?”
MEMORY VERSE:
“Don’t do anything only to get ahead. Don’t do it because you are proud. Instead, be humble. Value others more than yourselves.”
Philippians 2:3, NIrV
For more blog postsand parenting resources, visit:ParentCue.org
Week 3 | 16 - 22 April
Being Humble Like Jesus
Philippians 2:3-8
SAY THIS :
Put others first because Jesus put you first.
DO THIS (BED TIME):
Pray for each other: “Open our eyes to see the needs of those around us, and show us ways we can help them with the things You have given us.”
MEMORY VERSE:
“Don’t do anything only to get ahead. Don’t do it because you are proud. Instead, be humble. Value others more than yourselves.”
Philippians 2:3, NIrV
For more blog postsand parenting resources, visit:ParentCue.org
Week 4 | 23 April - 29 April
On the Road to Emmaus
Luke 24:13-35
SAY THIS :
Put others first by helping them understand.
DO THIS (DRIVE TIME):
While on the go, ask your kid: “Name one person who has taught you how to do something. (Coach, teacher, dance instructor) What did they teach you to do?”
MEMORY VERSE:
“Don’t do anything only to get ahead. Don’t do it because you are proud. Instead, be humble. Value others more than yourselves.”
Philippians 2:3, NIrV
For more blog postsand parenting resources, visit:ParentCue.org
Week 5 | 30 April - 6 May
Jesus Restores Peter
John 21:1-19 (Supporting: John 18:1-27)
SAY THIS :
Put others first by making things right.
DO THIS (DRIVE TIME):
While on the go, ask your kid: “What is the best thing you’ve seen someone do for someone else lately?” (It can also be a story they heard.)
MEMORY VERSE:
“Don’t do anything only to get ahead. Don’t do it because you are proud. Instead, be humble. Value others more than yourselves.”
Philippians 2:3, NIrV
For more blog postsand parenting resources, visit:ParentCue.org