Come Follow Me 9/28/2026 – Devotionals & FHE for Kids
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Family Home Evening for Come Follow Me 9/28 for Kids
Song
How Firm a Foundation (Hymns #85) verses 1-2
Scripture
Lesson
- Read all of the verses of the hymn How Firm a Foundation (Hymns #85) one at a time.
- Point out any phrases that are the same in the hymn as they are in the verses of scripture.
- Discuss what those phrases mean. Have you witnessed those phrases in your own life?
- What does the title of the hymn mean? How can we have a firm foundation?
Activity
Use blocks, sugar cubes, rocks, marshmallows, or another material to construct a simple building. Take turns knocking them down and discuss if they have a firm foundation or a weak foundation.
Treat
Make Homemade Seven Layer Bars and discuss the foundation of the dessert and its importance.
Scripture of the Week for Come Follow Me 9/28 for Kids
Work on memorizing this scripture with your children during the week for Come Follow Me 9/28: Isaiah 5:20
This verse is in a prior week’s lesson, but there are several Doctrinal/Scripture Mastery passages in Isaiah.
Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter!
You can download these tracing sheets as a PDF or use the images.
Devotionals for Come Follow Me 9/28 for Kids
Remember that these are guidelines for you to use in your daily Come, Follow Me 9/28 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 9/28:
- 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 9/28 daily devotionals:
- Explore the footnotes for each of the scriptures listed in Come, Follow Me 9/28
- Ask additional discussion questions found in the Personal Study section of Come, Follow Me – For Home and Church: Old Testament 2026 for Come Follow Me 9/28
- 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
When the Savior Comes Again (Hymns For Home and Church #1002)
Scripture
Discussion
- How do we prepare a pathway for someone to walk on? (Clear a cluttered floor, take rocks off a path, etc).
- What does it mean to prepare the way of the Lord?
- How did John the Baptist and Joseph Smith prepare the way for the Lord’s coming?
- How can we help?
Journal Entry
How can I prepare the way for the Lord?
Activity
Tuesday Devotional
Song
This Is the Christ (Hymns For Home and Church #1017)
Scripture
Discussion
- What does it mean to be a witness?
- When have you been a witness of in the past? (Food you have tasted, places you have visited, people you know.)
- What does it mean to be the Lord’s witness? What can we tell other people about Him?
Journal Entry
How can I be a witness of the Lord today?
Activity
Wednesday Devotional
Song
I Can’t Count Them All (Hymns For Home and Church #1029)
Scripture
Discussion
- Pour water on a plant. What happens to a plant when we water it?
- What blessings has the Lord poured on us?
- How do the Lord’s blessings helped us grow?
Journal Entry
What blessings has the Lord given me?
Activity
Watering can coloring page – label each drop as a blessing.
Thursday Devotional
Song
Keep the Commandments (Children’s #146)
Scripture
Discussion
- Move your hands and arms like a river or the waves of a sea.
- How can peace be like a river? How can righteousness be like waves?
- Keeping God’s commandments can help us feel peace like a river or strong like a wave.
- Why should we keep God’s commandments?
Journal Entry
What does God’s peace feel like to me?
Activity
Friday Devotional
Song
Behold the Wounds in Jesus’ Hands (Hymns For Home and Church #1016) verses 1, 4
Scripture
Discussion
- What might make people feel forgotten or forsaken?
- How do we know that the Lord hasn’t forgotten us?
- Who is someone that you will never forget? Why won’t you forget them?
- According to these verses, why will the Lord never forget us?
- What you feel about Jesus?
Journal Entry
What do I feel about Jesus’s love for me?
Activity
Primary Children’s Activities for Come Follow Me 9/28
The Come, Follow Me – For Home and Church: Old Testament 2026 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 9/28
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 9/28 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 9/28
Sunday Kids Activities for Come Follow Me 9/28
- Do this week’s free activity pages from Color Me Christian (or do them in the workbook if you purchased it from Amazon).
- Watch the video “The Refiner’s Fire.”
- Read Patrick Kearon, “He Is Risen with Healing in His Wings: We Can Be More Than Conquerors,” Liahona, May 2022, 37–40.
- Lots of free printables about Isaiah.
- Read Who Is Isaiah? from the March 2024 Friend.
- Come Follow Me activities for Isaiah from the September 2022 Friend.
- Come Follow Me activities for Isaiah from the October 2022 Friend.
- Watch “Isaiah the Prophet” (in Old Testament Stories, 150–51).
- Watch or read Chapter 47: The Prophets Tell about Jesus
- A few free worksheets about Isaiah
- More free Isaiah worksheets
- Free Isaiah coloring pages
- Watch the Video: Doctrine and Covenants Stories, “Chapter 19: The Second Coming of Jesus Christ”
- Read or watch Henry B. Eyring, “A Child and a Disciple,” Ensign, May 2003, 29–32.
- Watch or read Jeffrey R. Holland, “A Perfect Brightness of Hope,” Ensign, May 2020, 81–84.
- Make the string pictures of Isaiah
- Isaiah 40:8 tracing sheet
- Cursive Tracing Handwriting Practice Isaiah 40-31
- Make this craft about a child preparing the way for the Lord.
- Read the story “All Because a Child Knew the Articles of Faith” (June 2006 Friend). President Thomas S. Monson (1927-2018) tells the story of a girl who shared the Articles of Faith with another traveler on a bus. After the experience, the man looked up the Church and he and his family were all baptized.
- Read “How can I be a missionary now?” (November 2011 Friend). Elder Russell M. Nelson shares how children can be missionaries.
- Read “I Can Be a Missionary Now” (October 2013 Friend). Several children share missionary experiences they have had.
- “I Hope They Call Me on a Mission: Meet and Greet with Confidence” (May 2013 Friend).
- “Matching Missionaries” (July 2008 Friend). Find the matching set of missionaries then think of five ways you can be a missionary by example.
- Coloring page: “Because I know we are all children of God, I will share the gospel with others.” (July 2008 Friend)
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