Come Follow Me 2/27/2023 – Devotionals & FHE for Children

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You can get all of the devotionals here.

Last week’s devotionals

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Family Home Evening for Come Follow Me 2/27 for Kids

Song

Tell Me the Stories of Jesus (Children’s #57)

Scripture

(the verses to go along with the miracles you chose)

Lesson

  • Select 5-10 pictures of miracles beforehand.
  • Let each member of the family pick one picture and tell the story to the rest of the family.
  • Share a miracle that happened in your life (or one of someone you know)

Activity

Put on a magic show. Are these real? No, but Jesus had great power to do real miracles.

Treat

Magic custard cake

Scripture of the Week for Come Follow Me 2/27 for Kids

Work on memorizing this scripture with your children during the week for Come Follow Me 2/27:  John 3:16 (from the lesson two weeks ago – there were SO many good verses in that lesson!)

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.

Here are some ideas for marking your scriptures. You can download these tracing sheets as a PDF.

Devotionals for Come Follow Me 2/27 for Kids

Remember that these are guidelines for you to use in your daily Come, Follow Me 2/27 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 2/27:

  • 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 2/27 daily devotionals:

  • Explore the footnotes for each of the scriptures listed in Come, Follow Me 2/27
  • Ask additional discussion questions found in the Personal Study section of Come, Follow Me – For Individuals and Families for Come Follow Me 2/27
  • 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

A Poor Wayfaring Man of Grief (Hymns #29 verse 5)

Scripture

Matthew 8:5–13

Discussion

  • The Savior can heal infirmities and sickness with the Priesthood.  Tonight in FHE, we’re going to learn more about the people Jesus healed.  Could they be healed on their own, or did they need help?
  • Are the people who Jesus healed perfect?
  • Sometimes, we need help.  We may not be sick, but we all need help – especially if we’ve made a wrong choice.  Even if we don’t feel like we can ask Heavenly Father for help because we aren’t perfect, we can always ask Him anyway!
  • All we need to have God help us is faith.

Journal Entry

How can I show my gratitude to Heavenly Father?

Activity

Jesus heals a leper craft

Tuesday Devotional

Song

Lord, I Would Follow Thee (Hymns #220)

Scripture

Matthew 8:18–22

Discussion

  • Being a disciple of Jesus Christ means that I put Him first in my life
  • Do the activity together.  You can use balls and rice instead of rocks and sand.  Before you show the kids how to make it all fit, ask them to try different ways on their own to see if they can do it.

Journal Entry

How can I make space for Jesus in my life?

Activity

Rocks and sand object lesson.

Wednesday Devotional

Song

Master, the Tempest Is Raging (Hymns #105)

Scripture

Mark 4:35–41

Discussion

  • Does life feel like it has big storms sometimes?  What are some big storms we’ve had in our family?
  • When big storms come, we can ask Jesus to help us.  Sometimes He doesn’t take away all of the storm, but He keeps us safe during it if we listen to Him.

Journal Entry

What storm do I have in my life right now?

Activity

Jesus Calms the Storm craft

Thursday Devotional

Song

The Church of Jesus Christ (Children’s #77)

Scripture

Mark 2:15–17

Discussion

  • What happened in the video?  What was the girl’s response?  How did Jesus respond?  (They were both kind, but stated their testimonies and what they really believed.)

Journal Entry

What are things I can say when people question my beliefs?

Activity

Make the treasure box of important things about the Church’s beliefs.

Friday Devotional

Song

If You’re Happy and You Know It (Children’s #266)

Scripture

Matthew 9:1–8

Discussion

  • Before Jesus tells the man to get up and walk, what did He tell him?  “Be of good cheer, thy sins be forgiven thee.”
  • Even though we make mistakes and sin, we can be happy because we know that we can repent and be forgiven.

Journal Entry

How can I be happy even when things are hard?

Activity

Build a house of happiness

Primary Children’s Assignment for Come Follow Me 2/27

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 2/27:

Help the children write down an act of service they will perform for someone this week.

Sunday Ideas for Kids for Come Follow Me 2/27

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 2/27 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 2/27

Sunday Kids Activities for Come Follow Me 2/27

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5 Comments

  1. The videos are all showing errors. Can you list the title of the videos you are recommending to watch and possibly a link as well? Thank you so much for all the work you have done to put this together. It has been such a blessing to have this resource to add to my study and aid my preparation in leading my family’s study.

    1. Which days are the videos showing errors? They all show up on our end. I can add links and titles later when I get to a computer!

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