Advent Milk Scroll Devotion for Kids Week 3: Joy
♨️Memory Verse of the Week
๐๐ด"Rejoice in the Lord alway: and again I say, Rejoice." ๐ฆ — Philippians 4:4 (KJV).๐ฆ
Introduction
๐Welcome to Week 3 of our Advent Milk Scroll Devotion๐ฒ๐กThis is the Week of Jo y, when we remember that Jesus brings light, laughter, and hope into our world.๐ดEven on rainy days or quiet moments, His joy can shine in our hearts like a bright pink lantern. ๐๐ฆThis week, let’s discover how sharing joy can make the world around us glow a little brighter. ๐๐ก
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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.
๐ฉ๐ฌStory of the Week๐ฆ
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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.
๐ณWeekly 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)!
๐Weekly Activities
๐Joy Dance
- Play a happy song
- Clap, jump, spin, or wiggle
- Cheer someone up with your joyful moves.
๐ง♀️Story Time Prompts ๐ง
- Joy: Mary visits Elizabeth – Luke 1:39‑45.
Parents, read aloud or act it out.
๐ฏ️Mini Candle Moment
๐️Joy Prayer:
“Jesus, thank You for joy. Help me spread smiles everywhere.”
๐Joyful Connections for Kids
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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!
๐๐Kids can share:๐ซ
- ๐ฅ Videos or photos of their Joy Dance
Send it to someone who needs a smile today.
- ๐จ Drawings of joyful moments
Give your artwork as a gift to someone you love.
- ๐ 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.
๐ Weekly Blessing for Families
๐ May your home be filled with laughter this week.
๐ฅMay joy rise in your hearts like a bright flame.
๐May Jesus surround your family with peace, warmth, and hope.
๐And may every smile shared in your home shine His light into the world.
๐Daily 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.”
๐Song for the Week
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๐งAlternative Song


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