August 20 · Listening to God
August 20: Listening to God
Amos 4:2
“The Lord Yahweh has sworn by his holiness that behold, “The days shall come on you that they will take you away with hooks, and the last of you with fish hooks.”
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Say it
Practice Amos 4:2
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
TheYahwehhasswornbyhisholinessthatbehold,“Thedaysshallcomeonyouthattheywillyouawayhooks,andthelastofyouwithfishhooks.
Morning
August 20 starts with Amos 4. Read, “The Lord Yahweh has sworn by his holiness that behold, “The days shall come on you that they will take you away with hooks, and the last of you with…” Then tell the word “sworn” to the person beside you.
Bedtime prayer
Jesus, we heard Amos 4:2 today. If we felt afraid or rushed, remind us of “sworn.” Thank you for staying with this family. Amen.
Challenge
At dinner, let the youngest person say what “sworn” means in their own words.