Week 8: H - "He is not here. He is risen" Matthew 28:6
We got to talk through the story of Jesus, why He died for us, how He trades us his forgiveness for our mistakes and how He didn't STAY in the tomb - but rose from the dead!
Week 9: I - "I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me" Philippians 4:13.
What a GREAT verse! Miles has recently started saying, "I can't do it" and this is a great way for us to remind him that he CAN and that God is always there to help him (whether he feels he has the strength or not). These verses are also really convicting to us as parents. We CAN do all things through Christ (we can be consistent, loving and expecting the best, finding the energy to do laundry, dishes, make food, fix endless amounts of sippy cups for thirsty children AND find time to play with them at the things they love).
Week 10: J - "Jesus said, 'I am the Way, the Truth, and the Life" John 14:6
This verse is really DEEP! Whoever knew? (Whoever taught it to a preschooler knew!) The boys have started telling little white lies around our house (as most kids do, I suppose). Mostly because they don't want to get in trouble or they want something to be so they feel their words can make it so! But this verse reminds us that Jesus is THE TRUTH! He is the real way, no matter what ways we attempt to contrive something to be so. He is forgiveness. He is love. He is peace. He is hope. He is LIFE. He is ...
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