Day 1: Facing Our Giants Theme: Courage and FaithActivity Time: Dinner Time Devotion:

Read: 1 Samuel 17:45-47 (David's response to Goliath) Discuss: Ask the kids, "What is a giant in your life? It could be something you're afraid of or something that seems too big to handle." Activity: Have each child draw their "giant" on a piece of paper. It could be a fear, a challenge, or something they find difficult. Prayer: Pray together, asking God to help them face their giants with courage and faith like David did.

Parenting Tip: Encourage your children to share openly. Remind them that no giant is too big for God and that He is always with them.

Day 2: The Power of Worship Theme: Worship as a WeaponActivity Time: During a Car Ride Devotion:

Read: Psalm 23 (A psalm of David) Discuss: Ask, "How do you think David felt when he wrote this psalm? How can worship help us when we are scared or worried?" Activity: Play a favorite worship song in the car and encourage everyone to sing along. Talk about how worship makes them feel. Prayer: Thank God for the gift of worship and ask Him to help you use it as a way to feel His presence and strength.

Parenting Tip: Use this time to model worship as a natural part of life, not just something that happens at church.

Day 3: Making Decisions Theme: Decisiveness in FaithActivity Time: Bedtime Devotion:

Read: James 1:5-8 (About asking God for wisdom) Discuss: Share a story about a decision you had to make and how you asked God for help. Ask the kids if they have any decisions they need to make. Activity: Have each child think of a decision they need to make and write it down. Encourage them to pray about it each night. Prayer: Pray for wisdom and courage to make decisions that honor God.

Parenting Tip: Encourage your children to seek God in their decision-making process, reinforcing that He cares about every aspect of their lives.

Day 4: Spiritual Armor Theme: Using God's ArmorActivity Time: While Getting Dressed Devotion:

Read: Ephesians 6:10-18 (The Armor of God) Discuss: As they get dressed, talk about each piece of armor and what it represents. Ask, "How can we put on God's armor every day?" Activity: As they put on each piece of clothing, pretend it's a piece of God's armor. For example, shoes can be the "gospel of peace." Prayer: Pray for God's protection and strength as they go about their day.

Parenting Tip: Make this a fun and interactive way to start the day, helping them visualize being equipped with God's armor.

Day 5: Seeing Through Eyes of Faith Theme: Faith Over FearActivity Time: Family Walk Devotion:

Read: 2 Corinthians 5:7 (Walking by faith, not by sight) Discuss: As you walk, talk about what it means to see things through eyes of faith. Ask, "How can we trust God even when things seem scary?" Activity: Play a game where one person is blindfolded and has to trust the family to guide them safely. Discuss how this is like trusting God. Prayer: Pray for the ability to see challenges through eyes of faith and trust in God's plan.

Parenting Tip: Use this time to reinforce the idea that faith is trusting God even when we can't see the whole picture. Encourage them to rely on God as their guide.