July 8 · Children
July 8: Children
Proverbs 4:3
“For I was a son to my father, tender and an only child in the sight of my mother.”
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Say it
Practice Proverbs 4:3
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
ForIwasasontomyfather,tenderandaninthesightofmy
Morning
On the way out, whisper Proverbs 4:3. It says, “For I was a son to my father, tender and an only child in the sight of my mother.” Name one ordinary thing — a backpack, a sibling, a teacher — that this verse can touch.
Bedtime prayer
God, we bring you July 8. Let “For I was a son to my father, tender and an only child in the sight of my mother.” be the last loud sentence in this house. Keep us, and keep the people we love. Amen.
Challenge
Do one quiet kindness that matches the idea in Proverbs 4:3.