What are some new things you are learning to do? Are you learning new ways to help around the house? When you do your best work, you are growing up to be like Jesus. "Even a child is known by his actions." PROVERBS 20:11, NIV. We serve God when we do our

How do you show someone that you love them? Do you give them lots of hugs? Are you kind to them? Do you give them presents? Do you do what they ask? Do you help them? "Then he went down to Nazareth . . . and was obedient." LUKE 2:51, NIV. We are like Jesu

Have you ever given someone the perfect birthday present? How did you feel when that person opened your gift? “God loves a cheerful giver.” 2 CORINTHIANS 9:7, NIV. We worship Jesus when we bring our offerings to Him.

Have you ever hoped for something special, such as a certain birthday present? Did you get it? “The Lord has done great things for us.” PSALM 126:3, NIV. We worship Jesus when we tell others about Him.

What do you do when something really wonderful happens? Do you want to tell someone else? Do you ever feel like singing? “Every perfect gift is from God.” JAMES 1:17, ICB. Jesus is God’s precious gift to us.

Have you ever been on a long trip? Have you wished you could stop and rest? A long time ago Mary and Joseph traveled to a city called Bethlehem. That trip changed their lives. “Thanks be to God for his . . . gift!” 2 CORINTHIANS 9:15, NIV. We worship God

Have you ever planted a seed? Did it grow fast or slow? Short or tall? Are you growing? “Grow in the grace . . . of . . . Jesus.” 2 PETER 3:18, NIV. God’s love helps us grow to be more like Him.

Have you ever disobeyed your parents? How did you feel about what you had done? Did you wonder if they would still love you?“You, Lord, are good, and ready to forgive.” PSALM 86:5, NKJV. God is always ready to forgive us.

Have you ever lost your favorite toy? Did you look every place you could think of? Your lost toy is like a coin in a story Jesus told. “[God] said, ‘I love you . . . with a love that will last forever.’ ” JEREMIAH 31:3, ICB We are important and precious t

Have you ever been in a store or at a park, and when you looked up you couldn’t see your parents? Did you feel lost? Did you cry? You probably felt like the sheep in a story Jesus once told “[Jesus says,] ‘You can be sure that I will be with you always.’