Seventh-Day Adventist Devotional For Children: “Endurance In Tough Times”

DAILY BREAD – DEVOTIONAL FOR CHILDREN

EASTERN NIGERIA UNION CONFERENCE CHILDREN’S MINISTRIES

Sunday, November 12, 2023

Title: Endurance in Tough Times

” As for you, always be sober-minded, endure suffering, do the work of an evangelist, fulfill your ministry.” (2 Timothy 4:5)

Life may throw challenges your way, but with faith, you can endure them and continue your work for God. In 2 Timothy 4:5, it’s advised, “As for you, always be sober-minded, endure suffering, do the work of an evangelist, fulfill your ministry.” This verse encourages you to stay strong even when things are difficult. Your faith can help you endure hardships and continue doing the important work God has called you to do.
Have you ever faced a really tough puzzle or a challenging game that made you want to give up? Life can be like that sometimes, with difficult situations that might make you feel like throwing in the towel.
But remember, just like in a game, you can choose to keep going. When things get hard, your faith can give you the strength to persevere and face challenges with courage.
Think of yourself as a brave explorer on an exciting adventure. You’re on a mission to show God’s love to others and make the world a better place. Along the way, you might encounter obstacles and setbacks, but don’t let them stop you.
With God by your side, you are at an advantage, facing challenges that ,God allows to come your way head-on. Even when things are tough, you have the power to keep going, doing the important work of sharing God’s love and fulfilling your special mission.
So, remember that with faith, you can endure tough times and continue to be a light in the world.
Life may bring challenges, but your faith will help you endure and continue your important work for God. Like a brave explorer on an adventure, face obstacles with courage and keep sharing God’s love. You have the strength to endure and be a light in the world.

Thought for Reflection:
Life can be an adventure with both ups and downs. When things get tough, remember that you have the courage to endure and keep going. With God as Your Guide, you’re like a brave explorer, facing challenges head-on. Keep sharing God’s love on your amazing journey.

Song:
In times like these you need a Savior,
In times like these you need and anchor;
Be very sure, be very sure Your anchor holds and grips the Solid rock!
This Rock is Jesus, Yes, He’s the One;
This Rock is Jesus, The only One!
Be very sure, be very sure Your anchor holds and grips the Solid rock!

Prayer:
Heavenly Father, life has its challenges, but with Your strength, we can endure. Just as we face obstacles with courage, grant us the ability to keep sharing Your love and fulfilling our mission. Be our source of strength, allowing us to persevere and be a light in the world. In Jesus’ name, we pray. Amen.