November 29 · Children
November 29: Children
Mark 7:27
“But Jesus said to her, “Let the children be filled first, for it is not appropriate to take the children’s bread and throw it to the dogs.””
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Say it
Practice Mark 7:27
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
ButJesussaidtoher,“Letthechildrenbefirst,foritisnottothechildren’sbreadandthrowittothedogs.”
Morning
On the way out, whisper Mark 7:27. It says, “But Jesus said to her, “Let the children be filled first, for it is not appropriate to take the children’s bread and throw it to the dogs.”” Name one ordinary thing — a backpack, a sibling, a teacher — that this verse can touch.
Bedtime prayer
God, we bring you November 29. Let “But Jesus said to her, “Let the children be filled first, for it is not appropriate to take the children’s bread and throw it to the dogs.”” 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 Mark 7:27.