Jesus Loves Me
Understand that singing can be a way to pray and show love to Jesus
Sing 'Jesus Loves Me' with enthusiasm and joy
Develop a heart of worship and appreciation for God's love
“Oh come, let's sing to Yahweh. Let's shout aloud to the rock of our salvation!”
— Psalm 95:1 (WEB)Demonstrates that singing is a form of praising and loving God
Gather in a cozy spot and remind children about our special song 'Jesus Loves Me'
Explain that singing can be a special way to talk to Jesus and show Him we love Him
Sing 'Jesus Loves Me' as a prayer, using soft movements and instruments
Simpler: Sing with parent assistance and hand motions
Challenge: Encourage children to create their own verse about Jesus' love
Reflect on how singing can be a way to pray
Coming up: Tomorrow we'll explore how God creates beautiful patterns in music and life
Singing is a powerful way for young children to express worship and understanding of God's love
Some children might feel shy about singing or expressing emotions
Genuine engagement, smiles, and attempts to participate