Come Follow Me 11/1/2027 – Devotionals & FHE for Children
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Family Home Evening for Come Follow Me 11/1 for Kids
Song
Faith (Children’s #96)
Scripture
Lesson
- Take turns reading the different stories of faith.
- Which one is your favorite?
- How did these people show they had faith in the Lord?
- What are some other stories of faith you can think of?
- What miracles happened because of their faith?
- How can we follow their examples?
- Read this quote from President Nelson: “Jesus Christ will increase your ability to move the mountains in your life.”
- What are the “mountains” in our lives? How does the Savior help us move them?
Activity
Make mountains with edible playdoh.
Treat
Enjoy your mountains!

Scripture of the Week for Come Follow Me 11/1 for Kids
Work on memorizing this scripture with your children during the week for Come Follow Me 11/1: Hebrews 12:9
Furthermore we have had fathers of our flesh which corrected us, and we gave them reverence: shall we not much rather be in subjection unto the Father of spirits, and live?
You can download these tracing sheets as a PDF or use the images.


Devotionals for Come Follow Me 11/1 for Kids
Remember that these are guidelines for you to use in your daily Come, Follow Me 11/1 devotionals with your children! Please don’t feel as though you have to use every single question, journal entry, or activity. Just make sure you look at the activity in advance so you can gather any materials they may require.
Here is a general outline for each devotional for Come Follow Me 11/1:
- Start by singing the song together and saying a prayer.
- Read the scripture together, then your family can have a discussion using the questions/comments provided.
- Copy the journal entries into a spiral notebook. The child or the parent can write the question at the top, after which the child can write or draw an answer.
- Have fun together doing the activity as a family!
Modifications for older children for Come, Follow Me 11/1 daily devotionals:
- Explore the footnotes for each of the scriptures listed in Come, Follow Me 11/1.
- Ask additional discussion questions found in the Personal Study section of Come, Follow Me – For Home and Church: New Testament 2027 for Come Follow Me 11/1.
- Instead of answering the journal entry with a drawing, you can create a study journal (a simple spiral notebook will work) to answer the question with a few sentences or paragraphs, depending on the child’s age.
- Here are some ideas for marking your scriptures.
Monday Devotional
Song
The Fifth Article of Faith (Children’s #125)
Scripture
Discussion
- Do you remember who Melchizedek was? We learned about him last year in the Old Testament.
- These verses talk about him.
- There are two types of priesthood. The Aaronic (or Levitical) priesthood was what was given to the Isrealites when they weren’t ready for the full priesthood of God in Moses’s time.
- Christ brought the higher or Melchizedek Priesthood and gave it to His apostles.
- Looking at these pictures, which ones are for Aaronic and which are for Melchizedek? (See pictures 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, and 108 in the Gospel Art Book)
- How does Heavenly Father bless us through these priesthood ordinances?
Journal Entry
How do ordinances help me feel closer to Jesus?
Activity
Tuesday Devotional
Song
Behold the Wounds in Jesus’ Hands (Hymns for Home and Church #1016)
Scripture
Discussion
- Do you know what a mediator is? That is someone who can help work out, or “bridge,” the differences between two groups.
- Jesus is known as the “Mediator” between us and God. Why do you think that is?
- We all sin and aren’t perfect. That means we can’t live with God. But Jesus paid the punishment for our sins, so we can repent.
- Our covenants help us follow the path Jesus requires in order to be forgiven.
Journal Entry
How does Jesus bring me closer to Heavenly Father?
Activity
Build a paper bridge
Wednesday Devotional
Song
I Have Faith in the Lord Jesus Christ (Hymns for Home and Church #1024)
Scripture
Discussion
- How does this scripture help you better understand what faith is?
- If you can see something, do you need faith?
- In what areas of your life do you believe something exists or is going to happen, but you can see it?
- How does this apply in your relationship with Christ and Heavenly Father?
Journal Entry
How can I grow my faith this week?
Activity
Thursday Devotional
Song
More Holiness Give Me (Hymns #131) verse 3
Scripture
Discussion
- What does the word “chasten” mean? We often think it means getting in trouble, but the word comes from the Latin “castigare” which means “pure.”
- Why does the Lord chasten us?
- What in these verses can help us when the Lord is chastening us for a wrong choice?
Journal Entry
How can I respond to chastening?
Activity
Play this choices and consequences game.
Friday Devotional
Song
How Firm a Foundation (Hymns #85) verses 3 and 7
Scripture
Discussion
- What does the Lord promise in verse 5?
- How has the Lord kept this promise in our lives?
- What are some scripture stories where the Lord has kept this promise?
- How do we know when He is with us?
- What are some things we can ask Him to help us with?
Journal Entry
How do I feel Jesus’s love for me?
Activity
Primary Children’s Activities for Come Follow Me 11/1
The Come, Follow Me – For Home and Church: New Testament 2027 manual suggests that you look at this month’s issue of the Friend magazine for more ideas.
There is also an activity page in this week’s section of the CFM manual.
Sunday Ideas for Kids for Come Follow Me 11/1
Use Sundays for a time of reflection; share what you discussed that day in each of your classes. Did you learn anything new or hear a different perspective about what you studied this week?
If you went to a class that did not use the Come, Follow Me 11/1 Manual, then share what stood out to you the most in your class.
Take a few minutes to talk about what parts of Sacrament Meeting you felt like were meant for you.
If your younger children are struggling during Sacrament Meeting, try using these Ideas and Activities to Keep Toddlers and Kids Quiet During Church.
Here are some activities that go along with this week’s topic in Come Follow Me 11/1.
Sunday Kids Activities for Come Follow Me 11/1
- See what CFM ideas there are in this month’s Friend magazine.
- Check out the 2023 printables from Color Me Christian for Junior Primary and Senior Primary.
- Watch these videos:
- Read or listen to these messages:
- Dallin H. Oaks, “The Melchizedek Priesthood and the Keys,” Ensign, May 2020, 69–72.
- Russell M. Nelson, “Christ Is Risen; Faith in Him Will Move Mountains,” Liahona, May 2021, 101–4.
- Dallin H. Oaks, “Covenants and Responsibilities,” Liahona, May 2024, 93–96.
- D. Todd Christofferson, “As Many as I Love, I Rebuke and Chasten,” Ensign, May 2011, 98, 100.
- Read “Melchizedek” (Friend April 1994) and discuss how you can follow his example.
- Hebrews 11 is often called the “Hall of Faith” or “Hall of Heroes.” Make your own hall of faith in your home.
- “The Power of a Priesthood Blessing” (Friend August 2021). Heavenly Father’s priesthood power blesses our lives in many ways. The cards below show some of the blessings we can all have because of the priesthood. Cut them out and put them face down. Then take turns choosing one and telling how it has helped you or will help you someday!
- Play a game to help make sense of what a Mediator is. Have kids divide into groups of 3 and stand with 2 facing each other and the 3rd in between the 2. One of the kids on one of the ends will tell the kid on the other end to do something, but they’ll have to speak through the one in the middle (the mediator). The one giving the instructions will whisper in the ear of the mediator who will say “_______ says to ________.” Let kids have a turn being on the end and being the mediator.
- Coloring page: “We receive the ordinances of salvation through the priesthood.” (October 2012 Friend)
- “Fourth Article of Faith Maze” (November 2004 Friend). Learn the first principles and ordinances following this maze to the picture of the Savior.
- Hebrews 7:25 word maze.
- Coloring Page: “Baptism and confirmation are ordinances that bless my family.” (May 2009 Friend).
- Play this matching game. Cut apart the squares and turn upside-down. Take turns finding matches. As each match is found, read and discuss the scripture references and what that person was able to do through faith. When you get to the one that says “ME,” talk about many of the things you have done/can do
- because of faith.
- Hebrews 11 – Hall of Faith Crossword
- “Fill the Font” (May 2011 Friend). Miguel is getting baptized today! Help him fill the font by answering these questions.
- Hebrews 12:1-2 word search
- “Fourth Article of Faith” (August 2004 Friend). Place the missing vowels in these words from the fourth article of faith.
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