by Jill Tomey | Aug 24, 2024 | Faith Reflection
The Parable of the Lost Sheep Teaches Us About Thoroughness In Luke, Chapter 15, Jesus tells the parable of the lost sheep. He explains that if a shepherd has lost even just one sheep, he will go and find that one lost sheep and return it to the others. He will...
by Jill Tomey | Aug 24, 2024 | Faith Activity
Hiring a Maid Start this activity by telling the family to pretend that they will hire a maid to do their chores for them. Each maid will be paid for how thorough of a job they do. Have them come up with specifics of what constitutes a very good, an average, and a...
by Jill Tomey | Jul 22, 2024 | Faith Reflection
Compassion Prayer Dear Jesus,We praise you for your goodness and mercy and thank you for the example of Compassion in your life. We remember how you healed many believers. Remind us to stop to help whenever we can and to listen, just listen, when someone needs to...
by Jill Tomey | Jul 22, 2024 | Faith Reflection
The Parable of the Good Samaritan Teaches Us About Compassion In Luke’s Gospel, we hear Jesus tell the story of the Good Samaritan in answer to the question: “Who is my Neighbor?”. The story begins with an unknown man being beaten and robbed as he traveled out of...
by Jill Tomey | Jul 22, 2024 | Faith Activity
Egg Drop Divide the group into groups of 4 – 6 people in each group. Each group should be provided with a raw egg in the shell or a candy-coated cream egg. Draw a face on the egg to give it a personality. Instruct them to construct something for their egg so...
by Jill Tomey | Jul 22, 2024 | Bible Verses
Compassion Verses “Finally, all of you, be of one mind, sympathetic, loving toward one another, compassionate, humble.” 1 Peter 3:8 “He who has compassion on the poor lends to the LORD, and he will repay him for his good deed.” Proverbs 19:17 “This is my commandment,...