conqueror QUIET TIME one- year daily devotional for children in grades 3-4 W o r d o f L i f e L o c a l C h u r c h M i n i s t r i e s
Welcome! Quiet Time is a special time that you set aside each day to read God s Word and get to know Him better. It is also an important part of Olympians, a fun Biblecentered program for kids just like you in grades 1-6! CHALLENGERS (GRADES 1-2), CONQUERORS (GRADES 3-4), and CHAMPIONS (GRADES 5-6). Just like Olympic athletes train to be the very best they can be, your Olympians coaches will help train you to be the best you can be for Jesus! The goal is to please Jesus in everything we think, say, and do! That is what Olympians is all about! 1
What You Can Look Forward To: Olympians will be the highlight of your week! Each Olympians meeting begins with a fantastic kick-off followed by fun songs, exciting games, a Bible lesson to help you grow, plus so much more! Your Olympians Coach will help you learn about the Bible, answer your questions, pray for your needs and have a fun time with you! Speaking of fun, wait until you see the Big O-vent game time! It is always a blast with lots of crazy games for you to enjoy! On top of everything else, you will make some great friends at Olympians! You won t want to miss out on the great times waiting for you at Olympians! 2
Introducing Your Quiet Time a special time that you set aside each day to read God s Word to get to know Him better and to learn how He wants you to live. During this time, God speaks to you through His Holy Word, the Bible, and you speak to God through prayer. What an adventure! As a Christian, you will find yourself growing closer to God when you set aside time everyday to have your Quiet Time. Your Quiet Time is divided into two sections. Personal Prayer Diary A place for you to write your daily or weekly prayer requests with additional spaces to write answers to your prayers. Quiet Time Activity Pages Each day has a Scripture passage for you to read with an activity to help you understand the truth from God s Word. It also includes a personal challenge or application of the Scripture to your life. All Word of Life Quiet Times use the same Scripture passages to help families share what they have learned together. A NOTE TO PARENTS Here are some tips to help your child develop the spiritual habit of having a daily Quiet Time with God. Set aside a specific time and place. Use the child s Bible to read the passage together. Talk about the activity and personal application. Write an encouraging comment to your child each week. 7
YOUR DAILY QUIET TIME Read the special Did You Know thoughts each week to learn something new! Read the Daily Scripture Passage. Complete the Train Your Brain activity for the day and then the Get Started section (in the red triangle) to apply what you learned to your life! Write down your prayer requests in your diary and spend time talking to God in prayer. 8 My Bible My Quiet Time Crayons or Markers A Quiet Place
1 Y A D N SU 21:2-8 s verb o r P Got Wisdom? The Jewish people cared about the poor. Everyday they put food in a bowl and gave it to those in need. They also collected clothing for poor people. There is only one solution for the Christian. Follow the red letters to find the answer. Write the letters in order in the spaces to find out how God wants you to act each day. You obey God by obeying those in charge over you. Write one way you will obey today. MONDbsA21Y Prover TUESDAY :20-22 Being wise is more than knowing many facts. It is using what you have in the best way you can. Circle the phrases describing the best way to use what is in the picture. Proverbs 21:23-26 Draw a line to match the verse to the pictures it describes. verse 23 verse 24 verse 25 verse 26 Good job choosing to read your Bible today! Finish this sentence. I will help by. Are there some attitudes or actions that need to change in your life? Pray and ask God to help you right now. 21
Answer the following questions. WEDNESDAY Proverbs 22 : 1. What is better than great riches (wealth)? (v. 1) 2. The Lord is the maker of what two groups of people? (v. 2) 3. What three rewards will you get from humility and fearing the Lord? (v. 4) 4. Who needs training? (v. 6) 5. The is the servant (slave) to the. (v. 7) 1-9 Write down one thing you have learned from Proverbs that will help you now and when you are older. FRIDAY THURSDAY Proverbs 22:17-1 Be WISE not a 8 WISE GUY! Fill in the missing letters to see how you can get and use wise words. blah blah blah Proverbs 23:12 Draw a line from the ear to the best ways for you to hear words of knowledge. T=1 E=2 R A=6 N=7 S =3 H=4 I=5 =8 K=9 P= 10 4 2 6 3 wise words 1 4 5 7 _ wise words 9 wise wo rds 8 10 2 6 9 Circle the one that fits you. I use wise words most of the time. I need to be more careful with my words. What will your father and mother do when they see that you have wisdom? Fill in the marked sections to see the word. Days Completed 22 t n e m com ner cor Where are you hearing most of your knowledge from? S A T U R DA Y Proverbs 23:22-25 On a scale of 1-5 with 1 being not wise at all to 5 being very wise, how would you grade yourself? 1 2 3 4 5 How would your parents grade you? 1 2 3 4 5 stay NICE you can with JOB do it it BE FAITHFUL Parent or Leader, circle a comment and/or write your own. P KEE P IT U
The following schedule applies to all Word of Life Quiet Times for this year and is provided so that those participating in Word of Life ministries will be on the same passage each day. If you are not part of a Word of Life ministry, you may use this schedule or establish your own with your Church, family, or small group. To allow you to see which books of the Bible you will be covering in this year s Quiet Time please refer to the weekly passages listed below. These are the same passages used in all Word of Life Quiet Times. And if you would like to listen to the daily Quiet Time radio broadcasts the corresponding dates are listed as well. week 1 Aug 30 - Sep 5 Proverbs 21:1-23:25 week 2 Sep 6 - Sep 12 Proverbs 23:26-25:28 week 3 Sep 13 - Sep 19 Proverbs 26:1-28:28 week 4 Sep 20 - Sep 26 Proverbs 29:1-31:31 week 5 Sep 27 - Oct 3 1 Peter 1:1-3:7 week 6 Oct 4 - Oct 10 1 Peter 3:8-5:14 week 7 Oct 11 - Oct 17 Joshua 1:1-5:15 week 8 Oct 18 - Oct 24 Joshua 6:1-14:15 week 9 Oct 25 - Oct 31 Joshua 20:1-24:33 week 10 Nov 1 - Nov 7 Psalms 26:1-31:24 week 11 Nov 8 - Nov 14 Psalms 32:1-35:28 week 12 Nov 15 - Nov 21 Psalms 36:1-39:13 week 13 Nov 22 - Nov 28 Psalms 40:1-45:17 week 14 Nov 29 - Dec 5 Psalms 46:1-50:23 week 15 Dec 6 - Dec 12 Joel 1:1-3:21 week 16 Dec 13 - Dec 19 Hosea 3:4-14:9 week 17 Dec 20 - Dec 26 Philippians 1:1-2:23 week 37 May 8 - May 14 Jeremiah 21:1-27:15 week 38 May 15 - May 21 Jeremiah 28:1-32:27 week 39 May 22 - May 28 Jeremiah 32:28-50:20 week 40 May 29 - Jun 4 2 Timothy 1:1-2:26 week 41 Jun 5 - Jun 11 2 Timothy 3:1-4:22 week 42 Jun 12 - Jun 18 Ephesians 1:1-2:22 week 43 Jun 19 - Jun 25 Ephesians 3:1-4:32 week 44 Jun 26 - Jul 2 Ephesians 5:1-6:24 week 45 Jul 3 - Jul 9 Nehemiah 1:1-4:23 week 46 Jul 10 - Jul 16 Nehemiah 5:1-8:18 week 47 Jul 17 - Jul 23 Nehemiah 9:1-13:31 week 48 Jul 24 - Jul 30 Romans 1:1-3:20 week 49 Jul 31 - Aug 6 Romans 3:21-6:23 week 50 Aug 7 - Aug 13 Romans 7:1-9:33 week 51 Aug 14 - Aug 20 Romans 10:1-12:21 week 52 Aug 21 - Aug 27 Romans 13:1-16:27 week 18 Dec 27 - Jan 2 Philippians 2:24-4:23 week 19 Jan 3 - Jan 9 John 1:1-1:51 week 20 Jan 10 - Jan 16 John 2:1-4:15 week 21 Jan 17 - Jan 23 John 4:16-5:47 week 22 Jan 24 - Jan 30 John 6:1-6:71 week 23 Jan 31 - Feb 6 John 7:1-8:20 week 24 Feb 7 - Feb 13 John 8:21-9:34 week 25 Feb 14 - Feb 20 John 9:35-11:29 week 26 Feb 21 - Feb 27 John 11:30-12:43 week 27 Feb 28 - Mar 5 John 12:44-14:14 week 28 Mar 6 - Mar 12 John 14:15-16:33 week 29 Mar 13 - Mar 19 John 17:1-19:22 week 30 Mar 20 - Mar 26 John 19:23-21:25 week 31 Mar 27 - Apr 2 Revelation 6:1-13:18 week 32 Apr 3 - Apr 9 Revelation 14:1-17:18 week 33 Apr 10 - Apr 16 Revelation 19:1-22:21 week 34 Apr 17 - Apr 23 Jeremiah 1:1-5:31 week 35 Apr 24 - Apr 30 Jeremiah 6:10-10:23 125 week 36 May 1 - May 7 Jeremiah 12:1-20:18