Look back: Look back over Psalm 75 and remember God is going to judge the wicked.

Look ahead: This coming Sunday, we will be in Psalm 76. Read it during the week with your family. 

Ask: What do you think of when you hear "the fear of God"? Does that describe you?

Pray: Pray that you would have the right kind of godly, reverent fear of God that honors him and walks in joyful obedience.

Sing: Visit the blog for this week's music. You can also find our music playlists on Spotify.

SCRIPTURE GUIDE FOR MUSIC:

You can read some or all these passages in conjunction with the songs during family worship. You might consider doing one song per day, Monday-Friday.

Come Praise and Glorify: Ephesians 1:3-14

Here is Love: Psalm 85, 103, Matthew 28, John 3, 15, Acts 3 Romans 1, 3, 5, Ephesians 1, Colossians 1, 1 Peter 1, Revelation 1

Come O Sinner: Matthew 27:29, Romans 3:23-26, Romans 5:8-9, 2 Corinthians 5:21, Galatians 3:13, Hebrews 2:14

Blessed Assurance: Psalm 34:1, John 3:5, Romans 8:16-17, Ephesians 1:14, Hebrews 10:22

Come to Jesus (Rest in Him): Matthew 11:28-30, John 10:14-18 James 5:11

Monthly Missions Focus: Himalayan region

Catechize: New City Catechism #8

From July 5: 

STORY POINT

This is the main point to emphasize from today’s Bible story.

• Preschool: Jesus showed His power by forgiving sin. 
• Kids: Jesus showed His power by forgiving sin.

CHRIST CONNECTION

This is the big idea of how this week’s Bible story points to Jesus.

• Babies & Toddlers: Jesus can forgive sins and heal people because Jesus is God. 
• Younger Preschool: Jesus helped a man who could not walk. Jesus also forgave the man’s sins. Jesus can do this because Jesus is God.
• Older Preschool: Jesus showed His power by forgiving sin and healing the man who could not walk. Jesus can forgive sins and heal people because Jesus is God.
• Kids: By forgiving the man's sins, Jesus revealed that He is God. Jesus has power to heal and forgive. Only through faith in Jesus can people be saved from their sins.

BIG PICTURE QUESTION & ANSWER

This is an important biblical truth that your child will encounter each week of this unit. 

• Younger Preschool: What did Jesus teach when He was on earth? Jesus taught about God and His kingdom.
• Older Preschool: What did Jesus teach when He was on earth? Jesus taught about God and His kingdom.
• Kids: What did Jesus teach when He was on earth? Jesus taught about God and His kingdom. He taught that all Scripture is about Him.

KEY PASSAGE

This is a Bible verse that relates to what your child will encounter each week of this unit. 

• Babies & Toddlers: Shine your light so others see your good works and give glory to God. Matthew 5:16
• Younger Preschool: Shine your light before others so they see your good works and give glory to God. Matthew 5:16
• Older Preschool: "Let your light shine before others, so that they may see your good works and give glory to your Father in heaven." Matthew 5:16
• Kids: "Let your light shine before others, so that they may see your good works and give glory to your Father in heaven." Matthew 5:16

** Next week: John Chose Disciples (Mark 2-3; Luke 6)