Where The Light Shines
Opening Prayer : Join together in prayer asking our Heavenly Father to help us
shine forth on this earth in praise and glory of His Name.
Today's Focus Verse: Matthew 5:14 (a) Ye are the light of the world.
I’LL BE A SUNBEAM
Jesus wants me for a sunbeam,
To shine for Him each day;
In every way try to please Him,
At home, at school, at play.
Refrain
A sunbeam, a sunbeam,
Jesus wants me for a sunbeam;
A sunbeam, a sunbeam,
I’ll be a sunbeam for Him.
Jesus wants me to be loving,
And kind to all I see;
Showing how pleasant and happy
His little one can be.
Refrain
I will ask Jesus to help me
To keep my heart from sin,
Ever reflecting His goodness,
And always shine for Him.
Refrain
Today's Bible Reading:
2 Corinthians 4:5-7
5 For we preach not ourselves, but Christ Jesus the Lord; and ourselves your servants for Jesus' sake.
6 For God, who commanded the light to shine out of darkness, hath shined in our hearts, to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.
7 But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellency of the power may be of God, and not of us.
Follow Up Discussion Questions And Activity:
1. Are we servants for Jesus ? (Vs 5)
2. Is there light in our hearts ? ( Vs.6)
3. Fill in the blanks :
For God, who commanded the light to ________ out of ________, hath shined in our __________, to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of ________ _________.
4. Is this light considered a treasure ? ( vs 7 )
5. What are our bodies referred to in
verse 7 -- ( Earthen Vessels )
6. Are you going to let your light shine ?
7. Do you know that Jesus loves you ?
Activity: Construction Paper -crayons , colored pencils
Write out today's verse Matthew 5:14 a and have the children draw things mentioned in Scripture that tells us about light.
Examples : Sun, candle, Bible, Stars ,
---those who love Christ from their heart.
Anyone wanting to share their artwork online at World Sunday School can contact us at : Bruce Cook < cookcomm@gmail.com
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Close With Prayer .
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