Suggested Scripture:
Galatians 1:10 Am I now trying to win the approval of men, or of God? Or am I trying to please men? If I were still trying to please men, I would not be a servant of Christ.
Activity:
Grab some trash bags, gloves, rakes, or whatever tools you will need. Take the family to the house of a nearby elderly neighbor’s , or of a shut-in’s from your church. Do the lawn work and /or minor fix-up. (Optional activity: clean a stretch of roadway litter.)
Family Time:
(Have each member of the family tell what they enjoyed most about helping your neighbor. Have each member tell why they think the family did it.) Do you think our neighbor appreciates what we did? Do you think they will be nicer to you the next time you see them? Does it really matter if they are nicer to you? » I want to read more! »