A FIGHT SONG
YOU HAVE MADE SURE THAT CHILDREN AND INFANTS PRAISE YOU. YOU
HAVE DONE IT BECAUSE OF YOUR ENEMIES. YOU HAVE DONE IT TO PUT
A STOP TO THEIR TALK. (PSALM 8:2)
TODAY'S BIBLE READING: PSALM 8
PRETEND YOU ARE GOING TO BATTLE. YOUR LEADER CONES, HE
LOOKS EACH OF YOU IN THE EYE. "I HAVE YOUR BATTLE ORDERS,"
HE SHOUTS. "YOU HAVE A HARD JOB. AND THIS IS WHAT YOU MUST
DO: SING!"
SING? HOW CAN YOU FIGHT ENEMIES WHITH A SONG? BUT THAT'S
JUST WHAT GOD ASKS YOU TO DO. YOU'RE A KID RIGHT? IN THIS
VERSE, GOD GIVES YOU YOUR MARCHING ORDERS. PRAISE HIM!
SING SONGS TO HIM! BANG THE DRUMS OR POUND ON THE PIANO.
SHOUT BEFORE HIM. MAKE A JOYFUL NOISE TO THE LORD. AND
YOU'LL MAKE YOUR ENEMIES FLEE.
ASK YOURSELF: WHAT DID GOD ORDER CHILDREN TO DO? WHAT
HAPPENS WHEN YOU PRAISE GOD?