Come Follow Me 11/6/2023 – Devotionals & FHE for Children
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Family Home Evening for Come Follow Me 11/6 for Kids
Song
Choose the Right Way (Children’s #160)
Scripture
Lesson
- We all do things wrong, someone probably needs to tell us that we are doing something wrong. This is called chastisement.
- Do you like being told that you did something wrong and need to change?
- Is it important though?
- Learning from our mistakes and changing are part of our growth.
- How should we receive correction?
- How should we give it?
Activity
Play 20 questions.
Treat
Make an upside down cake
Scripture of the Week for Come Follow Me 11/6 for Kids
Work on memorizing this scripture with your children during the week for Come Follow Me 11/6: 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?
Here are some ideas for marking your scriptures. You can download these tracing sheets as a PDF.
Devotionals for Come Follow Me 11/6 for Kids
Remember that these are guidelines for you to use in your daily Come, Follow Me 11/6 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 11/6:
- 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 11/6 daily devotionals:
- Explore the footnotes for each of the scriptures listed in Come, Follow Me 11/6
- Ask additional discussion questions found in the Personal Study section of Come, Follow Me – For Individuals and Families for Come Follow Me 11/6
- 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.
You might also enjoy these Come Follow Me Workbooks for Kids:
Monday Devotional
Song
The Priesthood Is Restored (Children’s #89)
Scripture
Discussion
- 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.
- The Melchizedek Priesthood is required for use to become perfected.
Journal Entry
How can the Priesthood being restored bless my life?
Activity
Tuesday Devotional
Song
A Young Man Prepared (Children’s #166)
Scripture
Discussion
- Part of the Melchizedek Priesthood is an oath or covenant that whoever is given access to the priesthood will serve and use it to do the Lord’s work.
- Heavenly Father promises blessings to those who use it the way that He asks.
- It is an important part of a young man’s eternal progression to prepare himself and keep that covenant.
Journal Entry
What can I do to support those who hold the Priesthood?
Activity
Wednesday Devotional
Song
The Fourth Article of Faith (Children’s #124)
Scripture
Discussion
- Ordinances (or symbolic rituals) that we do in the church are to remind us of Christ.
- Think baptism (burial and resurrection) and the sacrament (Christ’s body and blood.)
- Even the ordinances that the ancient Isrealites did were to help them have symbols of Christ in their lives.
- Think about how the ordinances that you watch and participate in remind you of Christ.
Journal Entry
What can I do to prepare for baptism?
Activity
Thursday Devotional
Song
Faith (Children’s #96)
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
Friday Devotional
Song
Thy Will, O Lord, Be Done (Hymns #188)
Scripture
Discussion
- Christ went through incredible physical, spiritual and emotional pain during the Atonement.
- How did He act? Did He complain?
- Does this show us how we should endure our own trials?
- Can you be happy even when hard things are happening to you?
Journal Entry
What can I do to choose to be happy during hard times?
Activity
Primary Children’s Assignment for Come Follow Me 11/6
The Come, Follow Me – For Primary manual contains a section in each week’s lesson entitled “Encourage Learning at Home.” Here is this week’s invitation for Come Follow Me 11/6:
Invite the children to write or draw a picture of something they learned in class. Encourage them to use it to share what they learned with their families.
Sunday Ideas for Kids for Come Follow Me 11/6
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 11/6 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, 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 11/6
Sunday Kids Activities for Come Follow Me 11/6
- Do this week’s free activity pages from Color Me Christian
- Watch the video “The Tabernacle” and discuss the symbols and how they compare with the video “Sacrifice and Sacrament.”
- Coloring page: “We receive the ordinances of salvation through the priesthood.” (October 2012 Liahona and Friend)
- “Fourth Article of Faith Maze” (November 2004 Friend). Learn the first principles and ordinances following this maze to the picture of the Savior.
- “Remember” (June 2007 Liahona and Friend). A matching game with pictures of several priesthood ordinances.
- Coloring Page: “Baptism and confirmation are ordinances that bless my family.” (May 2009 Friend)
- “Fill the Font” (May 2011 Friend). Miguel is getting baptized today! Help him fill the font by answering these questions.
- “Fourth Article of Faith” (August 2004 Friend). Place the missing vowels in these words from the fourth article of faith.
- Coloring Page: “When I am baptized, I make a covenant with God” (June 2011 Liahona and Friend)
- “Sharing Time: Temples and Ordinances” (March 1993 Liahona and Friend). Includes an activity to identify which ordinance is being shown in various pictures.
- “The Temple Is a House of God” (July 2011 Liahona and Friend). An explanation about sacred ordinances performed in the temple. Includes a simple activity about preparing to go to the temple.
- “Article of Faith 4” (April 2011 Friend). Draw a line from the principle or ordinance to the correct picture.
- “The First Principles and Ordinances of the Gospel Make It Possible for Me to Live With God Again” (June 2011 Liahona and Friend). A mobile craft of the fourth article of faith.
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