Praise Him! Praise Him! All you little children, 00:00:03.99\00:00:08.18 God is love! God is love! 00:00:08.19\00:00:12.46 Praise Him! Praise Him! All you little children, 00:00:12.47\00:00:16.78 God is love! God is love! 00:00:16.79\00:00:21.00 Hi, boys and girls. 00:00:24.20\00:00:25.50 I've some interesting books with me today. 00:00:25.51\00:00:28.06 Do you know my friend Dennis Church, 00:00:28.07\00:00:29.77 at the Review and Herald Publishing Association 00:00:29.78\00:00:32.11 was kind enough to share with me 00:00:32.12\00:00:33.65 some very special books, 00:00:33.66\00:00:35.45 that have been written to help kids like you 00:00:35.46\00:00:37.82 to learn to have their own daily devotions. 00:00:37.83\00:00:41.02 And here is a special book 00:00:41.03\00:00:42.24 written just for preschoolers. 00:00:42.25\00:00:43.89 Its' called "My Best Friend Jesus." 00:00:43.90\00:00:46.24 And it was written by Cheryl Lynn Woolsey. 00:00:46.25\00:00:48.62 It has special Bible text and stories 00:00:48.63\00:00:51.17 chosen just for little kids. 00:00:51.18\00:00:53.02 And they can have a grown up to read it, okay. 00:00:53.03\00:00:55.35 Now the other three books are especially 00:00:55.36\00:00:57.39 for you older kids. 00:00:57.40\00:00:58.69 One of them is called "Hiking with Jesus" by Jim Feldbush. 00:00:58.70\00:01:02.28 Oh! That sounds like a good thing, doesn't it? 00:01:02.29\00:01:04.69 And then here is another one 00:01:04.70\00:01:06.35 that's called "God's Big Idea" 00:01:06.36\00:01:08.41 by Rosanne Tetz, and one more "Heroes in Training" 00:01:08.42\00:01:12.07 by Vicki Redden. 00:01:12.08\00:01:13.54 Ooh! That sounds good too. 00:01:13.55\00:01:14.78 All of them have wonderful stories 00:01:14.79\00:01:16.93 that will bring you closer to Jesus. 00:01:16.94\00:01:19.95 And this one is the most important book of all. 00:01:19.96\00:01:23.36 It's the most important worship book, 00:01:23.37\00:01:25.11 because it's the Bible. 00:01:25.12\00:01:26.84 It was written for every age from preschoolers to grandmas 00:01:26.85\00:01:30.18 and grandpas everywhere. 00:01:30.19\00:01:31.90 Now I want to make it clear that worship isn't something 00:01:31.91\00:01:34.59 you do on certain days 00:01:34.60\00:01:35.81 or at certain times of the day. 00:01:35.82\00:01:37.47 Worship is the very focus of your life and energy. 00:01:37.48\00:01:41.10 You know, it's the way you express your deepest desires 00:01:41.11\00:01:44.29 and values, and that comes out in all that you do. 00:01:44.30\00:01:48.18 You can tell when someone worships 00:01:48.19\00:01:49.84 by listening to the things that, 00:01:49.85\00:01:51.36 that person likes to talk about the most. 00:01:51.37\00:01:53.85 But books like these, can direct your focus 00:01:53.86\00:01:56.37 on the things that really matter. 00:01:56.38\00:01:58.48 They can divert your tension from all the distractions 00:01:58.49\00:02:01.13 that the devil likes to put in your way. 00:02:01.14\00:02:03.48 And it's so important 00:02:03.49\00:02:04.87 that we spend our life here on earth, 00:02:04.88\00:02:07.00 preparing for eternal life in heaven. 00:02:07.01\00:02:10.27 Now when you're about to take a long trip, 00:02:10.28\00:02:12.38 you probably spend time planning 00:02:12.39\00:02:14.34 and getting things all together, don't you? 00:02:14.35\00:02:16.54 And that's what we should be doing now. 00:02:16.55\00:02:18.94 Planning for that trip to heaven 00:02:18.95\00:02:20.96 and getting together those things of eternal value 00:02:20.97\00:02:23.97 that we'll need there. 00:02:23.98\00:02:25.46 Things like prayerful loving characters 00:02:25.47\00:02:28.15 and hearts of praise. 00:02:28.16\00:02:30.04 And don't forget, we all want to take our friends 00:02:30.05\00:02:32.58 and our loved ones with us, 00:02:32.59\00:02:34.02 so you need to share Jesus with everyone you meet. 00:02:34.03\00:02:37.12 Boys and girls I hope 00:02:37.13\00:02:38.92 you will make it a habit right now, 00:02:38.93\00:02:41.13 while you will yearn to spend time 00:02:41.14\00:02:42.88 reading about Jesus and praying to Him everyday. 00:02:42.89\00:02:47.05 It's going to help you understand 00:02:47.06\00:02:48.45 how much Jesus really loves you? 00:02:48.46\00:02:51.15 And you will learn to love Him even more. 00:02:51.16\00:02:53.94 O Lord my God! when I in awesome wonder 00:03:04.13\00:03:12.97 Consider all the works Thy hand hath made 00:03:12.98\00:03:21.57 I see the stars, I hear the rolling thunder 00:03:21.58\00:03:30.13 Thy power throughout the universe displayed 00:03:30.14\00:03:38.53 Then sings my soul, my Savior God to Thee 00:03:38.54\00:03:46.98 How great Thou arts! How great Thou arts! 00:03:46.99\00:03:55.48 Then sings my soul, my Savior God, to Thee 00:03:55.49\00:04:03.80 How great Thou arts! How great Thou arts! 00:04:03.81\00:04:12.76 And when I think that God His Son not sparing 00:04:12.77\00:04:22.04 Sent Him to die-I scarce can take it in 00:04:22.05\00:04:30.56 That on the cross my burden gladly bearing 00:04:30.57\00:04:39.47 He bled and died to take away my sin 00:04:39.48\00:04:47.43 Then sings my soul, my Savior God to Thee 00:04:47.44\00:04:55.70 How great Thou arts! How great Thou arts! 00:04:55.71\00:05:04.01 Then sings my soul, my Savior God, to Thee 00:05:04.02\00:05:12.46 How great Thou arts! How great Thou arts! 00:05:12.47\00:05:20.90 How great Thou arts! How great Thou arts! 00:05:20.91\00:05:33.66 [music] 00:05:38.98\00:05:44.88 Light of the world, You step down into darkness. 00:06:45.70\00:06:52.00 Opened my eyes let me see. 00:06:52.01\00:06:58.32 Beauty that made this heart adore you 00:06:58.33\00:07:04.43 hope of a life spent with you. 00:07:04.44\00:07:11.60 And so here I am to worship, Here I am to bow down, 00:07:11.61\00:07:18.13 Here I am to say that you're my God, 00:07:18.14\00:07:23.95 You're altogether lovely, Altogether worthy, 00:07:23.96\00:07:30.53 Altogether wonderful to me. 00:07:30.54\00:07:38.18 King of all days, 00:07:38.19\00:07:40.51 Oh so highly exalted Glorious in heaven above. 00:07:40.52\00:07:51.09 Humbly you came to the earth you created. 00:07:51.10\00:07:57.03 All for love's sake became poor. 00:07:57.04\00:08:04.00 And so here I am to worship, Here I am to bow down, 00:08:04.01\00:08:10.61 Here I am to say that you're my God, 00:08:10.62\00:08:16.27 You're altogether lovely, Altogether worthy, 00:08:16.28\00:08:22.70 Altogether wonderful to me. 00:08:22.71\00:08:29.17 And thou never know how much it cost 00:08:29.18\00:08:35.53 to see my sin upon that cross. 00:08:35.54\00:08:41.54 I'll never know how much it cost 00:08:41.55\00:08:47.52 to see my sin upon that cross. 00:08:47.53\00:08:55.02 So here I am to worship, Here I am to bow down, 00:08:55.03\00:09:01.51 Here I am to say that you're my God, 00:09:01.52\00:09:07.14 You're altogether lovely, Altogether worthy, 00:09:07.15\00:09:13.50 Altogether wonderful to me. 00:09:13.51\00:09:19.54 Here I am to worship, Here I am to bow down, 00:09:19.55\00:09:25.50 Here I am to say that you're my God, 00:09:25.51\00:09:31.11 You're altogether lovely, Altogether worthy, 00:09:31.12\00:09:37.44 Altogether wonderful to me. 00:09:37.45\00:09:43.38 Here I am to worship. 00:09:43.39\00:09:49.12 all: Praise God from whom all blessings flow, 00:09:53.03\00:09:59.99 Praise him, all creatures here below, 00:10:00.00\00:10:07.09 Praise him above, ye heavenly host, 00:10:07.10\00:10:14.38 Praise Father, Son and Holy Ghost. Amen. 00:10:14.39\00:10:29.86 [music] 00:10:32.33\00:10:38.08 Hallelujah, salvation and glory 00:12:18.37\00:12:22.44 Glory and power belong to our God 00:12:22.45\00:12:26.62 Hallelujah, salvation and glory 00:12:26.63\00:12:30.76 Glory and power belong to our God 00:12:30.77\00:12:37.58 Hallelujah, salvation and glory 00:12:37.59\00:12:41.89 Glory and power belong to our God 00:12:41.90\00:12:46.11 Hallelujah, salvation and glory 00:12:46.12\00:12:50.24 Glory and power belong to our God 00:12:50.25\00:12:57.03 Our Lord God almighty reigns Our Lord God almighty reigns 00:12:57.04\00:13:05.53 Hallelujah, salvation and glory 00:13:05.54\00:13:09.56 Glory and power belong to our God 00:13:09.57\00:13:14.78 Hallelujah, salvation and glory 00:13:14.79\00:13:18.91 Glory and power belong to our God 00:13:18.92\00:13:22.93 Hallelujah, salvation and glory 00:13:22.94\00:13:27.03 Glory and power belong to our God 00:13:27.04\00:13:33.85 Our Lord God almighty reigns Our Lord God almighty reigns 00:13:33.86\00:13:42.24 Hallelujah, salvation and glory 00:13:42.25\00:13:46.36 Glory and power belong to our God 00:13:46.37\00:13:51.52 Hallelujah, salvation and glory 00:13:51.53\00:13:55.55 Glory and power belong to our God 00:13:55.56\00:14:02.05 [music] 00:14:11.41\00:14:17.09 [foreign language] 00:16:22.59\00:16:28.65 Sometimes life disappoints you, 00:17:42.76\00:17:45.89 You say to yourself I'm weak, 00:17:45.90\00:17:50.45 But who, who will support me now, 00:17:50.46\00:17:54.36 Sometimes our heart feels this way. 00:17:54.37\00:17:57.55 Jesus says come, He is your best friend 00:17:57.56\00:18:01.35 He is there from beginning to end 00:18:01.36\00:18:05.83 God knows that resolving face, 00:18:05.84\00:18:09.26 And grasp His wonderful grace. 00:18:09.27\00:18:13.68 [music] 00:18:36.07\00:18:42.16 Holy, holy, holy, holy, holy, holy, 00:19:18.30\00:19:28.41 Lord God Almighty, 00:19:28.42\00:19:32.34 And we lift our hearts before You 00:19:32.35\00:19:35.86 As a token of our love, Holy, holy, holy, holy. 00:19:35.87\00:19:46.21 [music] 00:19:47.46\00:19:53.30 all: Lord, I lift Your name on high, high, high 00:20:30.52\00:20:35.01 Lord, I love to sing Your praises, praises 00:20:35.02\00:20:39.38 I'm so glad You're in my life, life, life 00:20:39.39\00:20:43.89 I'm so glad You came to save us, save us 00:20:43.90\00:20:48.16 You came from heaven to earth To show the way 00:20:48.17\00:20:52.98 From the earth to the cross My debt to pay 00:20:52.99\00:20:57.52 From the cross to the grave From the grave to the sky 00:20:57.53\00:21:02.24 Lord, I lift Your name on high 00:21:02.25\00:21:06.30 Lord, I lift Your name on high, high, high 00:21:13.45\00:21:17.98 Lord, I love to sing Your praises, praises 00:21:17.99\00:21:22.40 I'm so glad You're in my life, life, life 00:21:22.41\00:21:26.92 I'm so glad You came to save us, save us 00:21:26.93\00:21:31.02 You came from heaven to earth To show the way 00:21:31.03\00:21:35.83 From the earth to the cross My debt to pay 00:21:35.84\00:21:40.46 From the cross to the grave From the grave to the sky 00:21:40.47\00:21:45.12 Lord, I lift Your name on high 00:21:45.13\00:21:49.47 Lord, I lift Your name on high 00:21:49.48\00:21:54.04 Lord, I lift Your name on high, 00:21:54.05\00:21:57.59 high, high, high, high. 00:21:57.60\00:22:07.27 [music] 00:22:10.45\00:22:16.31 all: Who made oceans, earth and sky? 00:24:03.02\00:24:07.94 God, our loving Father. 00:24:07.95\00:24:12.09 Who made the sun and moon on high? 00:24:12.10\00:24:17.28 God, our loving Father. 00:24:17.29\00:24:21.92 Who made all the birds that fly? 00:24:21.93\00:24:26.87 God, our loving Father. 00:24:26.88\00:24:38.85 Who made lakes and rivers blue? 00:24:38.86\00:24:43.56 God, our loving Father. 00:24:43.57\00:24:48.22 Who made the snow, and rain and dew? 00:24:48.23\00:24:53.09 God, our loving Father God made little children too, 00:24:53.10\00:25:02.56 God, our loving Father. 00:25:02.57\00:25:11.15 Who made oceans, earth and sky? 00:25:14.46\00:25:19.24 God, our loving Father. 00:25:19.25\00:25:23.49 Who made the sun and moon on high? 00:25:23.50\00:25:28.86 God, our loving Father. 00:25:28.87\00:25:35.91 Who made all the birds that fly? 00:25:35.92\00:25:38.11 God, our loving Father. 00:25:38.12\00:25:46.84 Father in heaven, how we love you. 00:26:00.30\00:26:04.78 We lift your Name in all the earth. 00:26:04.79\00:26:10.07 May your kingdom, be established in our praises, 00:26:10.08\00:26:15.08 As your people declare your mighty works. 00:26:15.09\00:26:19.07 Blessed be the Lord God Almighty 00:26:19.08\00:26:25.00 Who was and is, and is, to come. 00:26:25.01\00:26:29.07 Blessed be the Lord God Almighty. 00:26:29.08\00:26:34.80 Who reigns forever more. 00:26:34.81\00:26:40.59 Father in heaven, how we love you. 00:26:40.60\00:26:44.82 We lift your Name in all the earth. 00:26:44.83\00:26:49.53 May your kingdom, be established in our praises, 00:26:49.54\00:26:54.53 As your people declare your mighty works. 00:26:54.54\00:26:58.41 Blessed be the Lord God Almighty 00:26:58.42\00:27:04.13 Who was and is, and is, to come. 00:27:04.14\00:27:08.00 Blessed be the Lord God Almighty. 00:27:08.01\00:27:14.04 Who reigns forever more. 00:27:14.05\00:27:19.12 Who reigns forever more. 00:27:19.13\00:27:28.22