Serving at Home: When Chores Become Worship
A CWJ episode reframing chores. Pastor Justin walks kids through Colossians 3:23 and lands them in the truth that when they help at home with a good attitude, they're not just helping mom and dad, they're showing love to God.
For Parents
If your kid sees chores as the worst part of the day, this episode meets them there. Pastor Justin walks them through Colossians 3:23 and reframes helping at home as serving God, not just mom or dad. After it ends, name one thing your kid does at home that you appreciate, and tie it back to God seeing it.
The One Thing for the Ride
“Helping at home honors God.”
Scripture
Colossians 3:23
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Key Takeaways
- A CWJ episode reframing chores as service
- Walks kids through Colossians 3:23 and Paul's challenge: whatever you do, do it from the heart
- Names a kid-honest truth: helping at home doesn't always feel exciting
- Tells the story of Emma making cleanup with her brother a game instead of a chore
- Gives three concrete moves: do chores gladly, help your siblings, work hard
Try This Week
- Do chores gladly. Don't wait to be asked over and over.
- Help your siblings. Even when it's not your mess.
- Work hard. Give your best effort, not your minimum.
Talk It Over
How does your attitude change when you remember you are serving God too?
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