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THE SEEKER “But Jesus said, Suffer little children, and forbid them not, to come unto me: for of such is the kingdom of heaven.”
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Kids’ Corner New Day

BIBLE VERSE Approaching!

“Don’t worry about anything. But pray
and ask God for everything you need.
And when you pray, always give thanks. Journeys change. Paths are redirected.
And God’s peace will keep your hearts Expectations may seem to have come
and minds in Christ Jesus. That peace to an abrupt halt. At first, we may think
which God gives is so great that we can- we have life all planned out or at least
not understand it.” pointed in the right direction and then
Philippians 4:6-7 ‘poof’ something happens, often suddenly
without warning and you can’t finish what
you started, and you try to figure out why
Ask Jesus into this happened and where do you go from
here? You may even feel angered and let
your heart down and deserted by God because you
thought “Delight yourself in the Lord and
He will give you desires of your heart.”
Don’t wait-say this prayer: Psalm 37:4-6
Dear Heavenly Father,
Little Foxes Thank you for giving me life, thank I witnessed this ‘path being redirected’

you for sending your Son, Jesus, to recently, while watching someone I deeply
Little foxes sneak about save me. I believe in Him and ask for care for, get injured in an adult sports
competition. The person had trained
To spoil the tender grapes. forgiveness for my sins. I ask Him and persevered so purposely and was so
The watchman sleeps, the fox slips by into my heart. Thank you for your excited to be a part of something that was
Destroys them and escapes. help and promises, so special to my friend for years. The

The fox is sly, he comes at night. in Jesus’ name, Amen. competition painfully stopped and liter-
ally altered my friend’s life’s plans. My
When watchmen fall asleep. friend is rightfully mourning the loss and
But while they slumber, foxes spoil adjusting during a time of needed healing
The harvest they would reap. LITTLE emotionally, physically, spiritually. And and believe we deserve, while others around
us who also are faithful in much, may not
So keep alert the fox approaches later I pray we will see God using this have those opportunities.)
incident for another purpose and even re-
Watchmen stay on guard at night. LAUGHS direct my friend to another delight or path
It’s wise to know the ways of foxes, never thought of. Can you relate or are So, what happens when our path suddenly
And to keep them in your sight. you going through a change in direction in changes? We still seek God and ask Him
1. What is a tree’s least favorite month? your life? to redirect our comings and our goings and
Then when they approach your crops Sep-timber possibly change our thought patterns so
There’ll be no cause to weep. As we grow older, I’ve heard it said we that we believe He is working mysteriously
Run them off into the night, 2. How many seconds are there in one year? are supposed to be resilient and more flex- knowing He is with us minute by minute,
And be careful when you sleep. 12 of them: January 2nd, February 2nd, ible in daily occurrences of life. Scripture never forsaking us. We trust in Him and Him
March 2nd, April 2nd, May 2nd, June 2nd, says we will experience pain and suffering alone even in circumstances that were or
By Doug Miller July 2nd, August 2nd, September 2nd, until we reach our heavenly home. I don’t were not our fault. We seek to be grateful in
October 2nd, November 2nd, and December totally agree with the worldly philosophy the little things and believe He is working
2nd. that we deserve to be pampered, have all in the big picture. One of my dear friends

we want and choose to buy just because says we delight in each step we take when
3. What is the longest name in the world? we work hard and deserve it. We think we we can’t see the whole staircase- yet. We
JASON, it takes 5 months to spell it. (July, earned it and can have it all. take each day as it comes, rejoice in Him,
August, September, October, November) love Him for who He is, even in the midst

(I believe that view is based in part by of chaos and panic and pain. A new day is
approaching! There is hope in Him alone!
Order Your Brother Goose 4. What did the tree say to autumn? entitlement, greed, being materialistic and Lamentations 3:22-24
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we are teaching others and our children,
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