Come Follow Me 6/21/2027 – Devotionals & FHE for Children
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Last week’s devotionals
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Family Home Evening for Come Follow Me 6/21 for Kids
Song
To Love Like Thee (Hymns for Home and Church #1019) verse 4
Scripture
Lesson
- Jesus is now resurrected. We’ll talk about all of that this week.
- After He was resurrected, He visited His apostles several times to give them instructions. These verses are one of those instructions.
- Why did Jesus tell Peter to feed His sheep?
- Who are the sheep?
- How should we take care of Christ’s followers?
Activity
Treat
Scripture of the Week for Come Follow Me 6/21 for Kids
Work on memorizing this scripture with your children during the week for Come Follow Me 6/21: John 21:16
He saith to him again the second time, Simon, son of Jonas, lovest thou me? He saith unto him, Yea, Lord; thou knowest that I love thee. He saith unto him, Feed my sheep.
You can download these tracing sheets as a PDF or use the images.
Devotionals for Come Follow Me 6/21 for Kids
Remember that these are guidelines for you to use in your daily Come, Follow Me 6/21 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 6/21:
- 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 6/21 daily devotionals:
- Explore the footnotes for each of the scriptures listed in Come, Follow Me 6/21.
- 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 6/21.
- 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
Long Ago, Within a Garden (Hymns for Home and Church #1210) verse 3
Scripture
Matthew 28: 1-10; John 20:11-18; Luke 24:1-6
Discussion
- Who saw the resurrected Christ?
- Which is your favorite story of when Jesus Christ was resurrected?
- What would you have felt if you had been there?
Journal Entry
What does the Resurrection mean to me?
Activity
Tuesday Devotional
Song
Hail the Day That Sees Him Rise (Hymns for Home and Church #1201) verses 2-3
Scripture
Discussion
- How did the disciples finally recognize Jesus?
- The disciples that spent time with Jesus didn’t want him to leave. The wanted Him to tarry with them (or stay with them.)
- Why did they want Him to stay? When have you felt that way?
- How do you recognize Jesus’s influence in your life?
Journal Entry
How can I invite Jesus to abide with me?
Activity
Wednesday Devotional
Song
He Is Risen! (Hymns #199)
Scripture
Discussion
- When Jesus was resurrected, He received a body of flesh and bones. He is still alive today with that body.
- What happens to us after we die? (Spirit World, eventual Resurrection.)
- What is Resurrection, in your own words?
Journal Entry
How does Jesus’s Resurrection bring me joy?
Activity
Thursday Devotional
Song
Did Jesus Really Live Again? (Children’s #64)
Scripture
Discussion
- Hide something in a box and witness to the children that it is in there. Ask if the children believe you and why.
- Thomas (one of the apostles) had a hard time believing that Christ had risen before he had seen Him.
- Christ said that those who believe even when they haven’t seen are even more blessed.
- What are some things that you believe, but you haven’t seen?
Journal Entry
How can I believe in Jesus when I haven’t seen Him?
Activity
Friday Devotional
Song
Dear to the Heart of the Shepherd (Hymns #221) verses 3-4
Scripture
Discussion
- We talked about this a bit in FHE. How is this story similar to the first time that Jesus met the disciples?
- Jesus asks Peter if he loves Him and then tells him to feed His lambs.
- Who are the lambs? How can we feed them?
Journal Entry
How can I show Jesus I love Him today?
Activity
Primary Children’s Activities for Come Follow Me 6/21
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 6/21
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 6/21 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 6/21.
Sunday Kids Activities for Come Follow Me 6/21
- 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:
- “He Is Risen”
- “Jesus Comforts Two Disciples”
- “Jesus Asks the Apostles to Feed His Sheep”
- Chapter 54: Jesus Is Risen
- “What Happens after We Die?”
- “Jesus Is Resurrected”
- “He Is Risen”
- “The Risen Lord Appears to the Apostles”
- “Christ Appears on the Road to Emmaus”
- “Blessed Are They That Have Not Seen, and Yet Have Believed”
- “Feed My Sheep”
- Read or listen to these messages:
- Reyna I. Aburto, “The Grave Has No Victory,” Liahona, May 2021, 85–86.
- Henry B. Eyring, “Draw Near unto Me,” Liahona, May 2025, 24–28.
- Jeffrey R. Holland, “The First Great Commandment” (Ensign, Nov. 2012, 83–85).
- Bonnie H. Cordon, “Come unto Christ and Don’t Come Alone” (Liahona, Nov. 2021, 12).
- Play any of these Doubting Thomas games (choose one or more that fit best with your family).
- Maze for Two Disciples on the Road to Emmarus
- Love-Your-Neighbor Adventure (March 2017 Friend). Play this board game about different ways you can show love to your neighbor.
- A Lesson for Thomas secret code
- Family Night Fun (August 2019 Friend). Bounce a ball to someone and ask them to say one thing they can do to help their faith grow. Then they bounce it to someone else.
- On the Road to Emmaus find the secret path
- Lots of free printables for Jesus is Alive!
- Coloring page The Risen Christ Appeared to Mary Magdalene
- Build a LEGO tomb
- Think of an object lesson that can help the children understand what happens when we die (our spirits and bodies separate) and when we are resurrected (our spirits and bodies come back together). For example, what happens when we remove the battery from a flashlight or the ink container from a pen? What happens when these things are reunited?
- Angel at the Tomb word scramble
- Look at these service ideas and choose some that you can do this week.
- Tons of free printables for Feed My Sheep
- Print this paper and cut it out. Invite the children to put the words in order. Invite them to tell of experiences in which they felt the Savior’s love even if they did not see Him.
- He is Risen paper plate craft
- Easter Puppet Object Lesson Directions on how to make and present object lesson of spirit leaving body and then being reunited.
- Holy Week printable maze
- Tons of free printables for the Resurrection
- How you can be a missionary (July 2023 Friend). Do the circle of friends activity.
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