April 7 · Children
April 7: Children
1 John 2:1
“My little children, I write these things to you so that you may not sin. If anyone sins, we have a Counselor with the Father, Jesus Christ, the righteous.”
Open the chapter worksheet · Coloring page
Say it
Practice 1 John 2:1
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
Mychildren,Ithesethingstoyousothatyoumaynotsin.IfanyonewehaveaCounselorwiththeFather,JesusChrist,therighteous.
Morning
Before the car door closes, read 1 John 2:1 out loud: “My little children, I write these things to you so that you may not sin. If anyone sins, we have a Counselor with the Father, Jesus Christ, the…” The word to carry this morning is “little.” Ask who needs that word today.
Bedtime prayer
Lord, thank you for 1 John 2:1. Help our family remember “little” when the day gets loud. You said, “My little children, I write these things to you so that you may not sin. If anyone sins, we have a Counselor with the Father, Jesus Christ, the…” Stay near us. Amen.
Challenge
Tell one person the sentence from 1 John 2:1 before lights out.