The Kid: An Advent Devotional for Middle SchoolersSample

It’s amazing how much of Jesus' early life is packed into the Scriptures that tell us about His early life. From royal Bethlehem to humble Nazareth, from the time of King Herod to a new beginning in the world, Jesus’ arrival into the world was unexpected, eventful, and world-changing, to say the least. It’s a great reminder that The Kid's whole life, not just His birth, is part of God's big plan for the world. And guess what? Your life is part of that plan, too!

To help you remember that truth, continue working to memorize this passage. Set a timer to see how fast you can memorize the verse. Do the same each day this week, trying to beat your time and commit the passage to memory as you go.