Challenge Time!
What does “Actions Speak Louder Than Words” mean?
What we do matters more than what we say.
Name one way you can serve your parents.
Obey, help with chores, or listen carefully.
But be doers of the word, and not hearers only”?
James (James 1:22)
A boy says he recycles but throws paper in the trash. What do his actions show?
He’s not really doing what he says.
How can you serve God
Follow and obey his word
What does God want us to do with His Word — just listen or also act?
Act on it (be doers, not just hearers)
A mom says she can’t help at school but ends up helping — what does this show?
Her actions show she cares and keeps her word.
What’s one kind way to serve your siblings?
Be kind, share, or not tease them.
In the story of the two sons, which son obeyed his father?
The one who said no at first but later did the work
What should we do if we make a promise?
Keep it — our actions should match our words.
What should you do if you say you’ll help but forget?
Make it right — keep your word and help!
"But be ______________, and not hearers only" James ____
But be doers of the word, and not hearers only James (1:22)
Say the memory verse!
“But be doers of the word, and not hearers only.” (James 1:22)
How do our actions show our faith in God?
By loving, serving, and helping others every day.
Why is serving your family a way of serving God?
Because when we love and help others, we show God’s love.
Why are our actions important to God?
Because they show our true faith and love for Him.