Advent Milk Scroll Devotion for Kids Week 3: Joy



♨️Memory Verse of the Week

๐ŸŽ‹๐Ÿด"Rejoice in the Lord alway: and again I say, Rejoice." ๐Ÿฆ“ — Philippians 4:4 (KJV).๐Ÿฆ„



Introduction
๐Ÿ™‹Welcome to Week 3 of our Advent Milk Scroll Devotion๐ŸŒฒ๐ŸกThis is the Week of Jo y, when we remember that Jesus brings light, laughter, and hope into our world.๐ŸŒดEven on rainy days or quiet moments, His joy can shine in our hearts like a bright pink lantern. ๐ŸŽ„๐ŸฆŒThis week, let’s discover how sharing joy can make the world around us glow a little brighter. ๐ŸŽ‹๐Ÿก


๐ŸŽˆ๐ŸŒŸ๐ŸŽˆ

Hymn from Global Canticle 
No. 6 (Section 15): Clap for Joy
Meter: 6.6.6.6
Key: B♭ Major
Tune: Festal Song

1.
Clap for joy today,
Dance and shout and sing!
Jesus leads the way—
He’s our risen King.

2.
Jump and spin around, 
Let your praises fly! 
Make a joyful sound, 
Lift His name on high. 

3.
Children, lift your voice, 
Let the nations hear; 
Hearts in Him rejoice— 
God is always near.


  ๐Ÿ‘ฉ‍๐Ÿ”ฌStory of the Week๐ŸฆŒ 
 
 ๐ŸŽ„ ๐ŸฆŒ   ๐Ÿฆ“. 
 ๐Ÿ„   ๐Ÿ•   ๐ŸŒฒ  ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ‰ ๐Ÿก ๐ŸŽ„ ๐ŸฆŠ๐Ÿ™‹
       Joy’s lantern glowed pink whenever she made someone smile. One rainy afternoon, the village felt gloomy. Joy grabbed her tambourine, danced in puddles, and sang, “This is the day the Lord has made!” Children joined her, and her lantern twirled with light like a rainbow.


๐ŸŒณWeekly Scripture for Children  
Then he said unto them, Go your way, eat the fat, and drink the sweet, and send portions unto them for whom nothing is prepared: for this day is holy unto our Lord: neither be ye sorry; for the joy of the LORD is your strength."
 – Nehemiah 8:10 (KJV)!


๐Ÿ˜€Weekly Activities 
   ๐Ÿ‘‰Joy Dance  
- Play a happy song  
- Clap, jump, spin, or wiggle  
- Cheer someone up with your joyful moves. 


๐Ÿง—‍♀️Story Time Prompts ๐Ÿง— 
- Joy: Mary visits Elizabeth – Luke 1:39‑45.  
Parents, read aloud or act it out.


๐Ÿ—ฏ️Mini Candle Moment 
๐Ÿ–️Joy Prayer:
“Jesus, thank You for joy. Help me spread smiles everywhere.”


๐ŸŒJoyful Connections for Kids  
๐ŸŽ„๐ŸฆŒ ๐Ÿ’ซ  ๐ŸŽ„ ๐Ÿ˜ป  ๐Ÿง‘‍๐Ÿฆณ ๐Ÿฅ€ ๐ŸŒฒ  ๐Ÿ‚  ๐Ÿ️ ๐Ÿ’  ๐ŸŽ„ ๐Ÿ”
Children are now encouraged to share their joy directly with their parents, guardians, and loved ones all over the world. This makes their expressions of joy more personal, heartfelt, and meaningful to God!

๐ŸŽ„๐Ÿ‘‰Kids can share:๐Ÿซ…

- ๐ŸŽฅ Videos or photos of their Joy Dance  
  Send it to someone who needs a smile today.

- ๐ŸŽจ Drawings of joyful moments  
  Give your artwork as a gift to someone you love.

- ๐Ÿ™ Short prayers of thanksgiving  
  Tell a parent or loved one what you’re thankful for this week.

Joy grows when it is shared — and this week, every child becomes a little lantern of joy in their home worldwide.

๐Ÿ’ž Weekly Blessing for Families
๐ŸŒŸ May your home be filled with laughter this week. 
๐Ÿฅ€May joy rise in your hearts like a bright flame.  
๐ŸŽ‰May Jesus surround your family with peace, warmth, and hope.  
๐ŸŒˆAnd may every smile shared in your home shine His light into the world.


๐Ÿ™Daily Drop Original:
“Jesus, thank You for filling our hearts with joy. Help us shine Your light wherever we go. Teach us to dance, laugh, and share joy with everyone we love. May our homes be filled with Your peace and our hearts glow with Your presence. In Jesus name! 
Amen.”


๐ŸŽˆSong for the Week


             ๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿ‘‡
๐ŸŽงAlternative Song 



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