WEEK ONE

Every Good and Perfect Gift

James 1:17a

SAY THIS:

God gives us good things.

WEEK TWO

Widow of Zarephath

1 Kings 17:7-16

SAY THIS:

You always have something to give.

WEEK THREE

God Loves a Cheerful Giver

2 Corinthians 9:7

SAY THIS:

Give with a good attitude.

WEEK FOUR 

Love in Action

1 John 3:16-18

SAY THIS:

Jesus showed us how to give.

MEMORY VERSE

Every good and perfect gift is from God.

James 1:17a, NIrV

ENGAGE IN EVERYDAY MOMENTS TOGETHER:

MORNING TIME

As your kid starts their day, tell them one good thing about them that you’ve noticed lately.

DRIVE TIME

While on the go, ask your kid: “What is something good that has happened lately to you or a friend?”

MEAL TIME

At a meal this week, have everyone at the table answer this question: “What are some good things God has given you?” (friendships, things, food, encouragement, etc.)

BED TIME

Pray for each other: “God, we thank You for the good things You have given us. May we notice examples of your kindness and generosity every day.”

SAY THIS :

You always have something to give.

TALK ABOUT THE BIBLE STORY:

Open the Bible together and read 1 Kings 17:7-16 or watch the video together on the Parent Cue app.

ENGAGEMENT QUESTIONS:

– What do you have a lot of that you could share?

– What is something you have that’s hard to share?

– What helps you remember that you always have something to give?

PRAYER:

“Dear God, thank You for all the good gifts You give us. Thank You for giving me things to give to others. Help me to see all the good gifts You’ve given me, and be ready to make someone’s day, by giving something away. In Jesus’ name. Amen!”

MEMORY VERSE:

Every good and perfect gift is from God.

James 1:17a, NIrV

SAY THIS :

Jesus showed us how to give.

TALK ABOUT THE BIBLE STORY:

Open the Bible together and read 1 John 3:16-18 or watch the video together on the Parent Cue app.

ENGAGEMENT QUESTIONS:

– When has someone been generous to you?

– Why is it important to remember that Jesus showed us how to give?

– How can you give to others this week?

PRAYER:

“Dear God, thank You for the gift of Jesus so we can see how You want us to show compassion and generosity to everyone. Thank You for the greatest act of love ever when Jesus gave up His life. Help us pay attention to the people around us so we can love others and be generous. We love You, and we pray these things in Jesus’ name. Amen.”

MEMORY VERSE:

“Give thanks to the Lord, because he is good. His faithful love continues forever.”

Psalm 136:1, NIrV