OCTOBER 2024 Overview

Game Show: The choice is yours

Self-control is choosing to do what’s best even when you don’t want to.

WEEK ONE

Jesus Tempted in the Wilderness

Luke 4:1-13 (Supporting: Matthew 4:1-11)

SAY THIS:

Be ready to do the right thing.

WEEK TWO

Choose Your Words Carefully

Proverbs 12:18

SAY THIS:

Think before you speak.

WEEK THREE

David Spares Saul’s Life

1 Samuel 24

SAY THIS:

Think before you act.

WEEK FOUR 

Too Much of a Good Thing

Proverbs 25:16

SAY THIS:

Know when to stop.

MEMORY VERSE

"God’s power has given us everything we need to lead a godly life."

2 Peter 1:3a, NIrV

ENGAGE IN EVERYDAY MOMENTS TOGETHER:

MORNING TIME

As your kid starts their day, tell them about a time when you saw them make a good choice, and let them know how much you admire their decision.

DRIVE TIME

While on the go, ask your kid: “When have you seen someone do something good lately—either through an action or something they said?”

MEAL TIME

At a meal this week, have everyone answer this question: “What is a choice you’ve had to make this week between right and wrong? Between helping or being kind to someone—or not? What did you choose? How do you feel about your choice now?”

BED TIME

Pray for each other: “Jesus, when we are tempted, help us to have the self-control to do what’s best.”

Week 1 | 6 - 12 October

Jesus Tempted in the Wilderness

Luke 4:1-13 (Supporting: Matthew 4:1-11)

SAY THIS:

Be ready to do the right thing.

DO THIS (MORNING TIME):

As your kid starts their day, tell them about a time when you saw them make a good choice, and let them know how much you admire their decision.

MEMORY VERSE:

God’s power has given us everything we need to lead a godly life.

2 Peter 1:3a, NIrV


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Week 2 | 13 - 19 October

Choose Your Words Carefully

Proverbs 12:18

SAY THIS :

Think before you speak.

DO THIS (MEAL TIME):

At a meal this week, have everyone answer this question: “What is a choice you’ve had to make this week between right and wrong? Between helping or being kind to someone—or not? What did you choose? How do you feel about your choice now?”

MEMORY VERSE:

God’s power has given us everything we need to lead a godly life.

2 Peter 1:3a, NIrV


For more blog postsand parenting resources, visit:ParentCue.org

Week 3 | 20 - 26 October

David Spares Saul’s Life

1 Samuel 24

SAY THIS :

Think before you act.

DO THIS (BED TIME):

Pray for each other: “Jesus, when we are tempted, help us to have the self-control to do what’s best.”

MEMORY VERSE:

God’s power has given us everything we need to lead a godly life.

2 Peter 1:3a, NIrV


For more blog postsand parenting resources, visit:ParentCue.org

Week 4 | 27 October2 November

Too Much of a Good Thing

Proverbs 25:16

SAY THIS :

Know when to stop.

DO THIS (DRIVE TIME):

While on the go, ask your kid: “When have you seen someone do something good lately—either through an action or something they said?”

MEMORY VERSE:

God’s power has given us everything we need to lead a godly life.

2 Peter 1:3a, NIrV


For more blog postsand parenting resources, visit:ParentCue.org