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James 4 Crossword & Word Search: Letting go instead of grabbing

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Letting go instead of grabbing: James 4 word search and memory verse worksheet
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Teaching Letting go instead of grabbing

Come close to God, and He will come close to you - so choose His way instead of fighting for your own.

  • Did you and someone else want the same thing today? What happened?
  • James says we can ask God instead of grabbing for ourselves. What is something you could ask God for?
  • God promises to come close when we come close to Him. What is one way you can come close to God today?

Word Search

Words hide across, down, and diagonally — forwards and backwards.

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  • HUMBLE
  • PEACE
  • HUMILITY
  • PRAYER
  • WHY
  • MINE
  • JAMES
  • COME
  • CLOSE
  • FIGHTING
  • LETTER
  • GENTLE
  • WROTE
  • YOUR

Crossword

Use the lesson vocabulary and clues to complete the puzzle.

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Across

  1. Not being proud
  2. Talking to God
  3. The end of fighting
  4. It is like two kids pulling on the same toy, each shouting, "___!"

Down

  1. Not bragging or pushing to be first
  2. So in his letter he asked a gentle question: "___ do you fight?
  3. Then ___ shared a better way
  4. So instead of fighting to get our own way, we can ___ close to God and let Him take care of us

True or False

Read the chapter and circle the right answer.

  1. James noticed something sad in God's family.
  2. People were not quarreling and fighting.
  3. Then James shared a better way.
  4. When we turn toward Him - even a little - He is not already turning toward us.

Memory Verse

Fill in the missing words.

Come near to , and will come near to you.

James 4:8 · NIrV

About this James 4 activity sheet

This free printable worksheet reviews James 4 through four short activities: a word search using lesson vocabulary, a crossword based on the children’s guide, four true/false statements to talk through, and a memory-verse fill-in from James 4:8. The final page is a complete answer key for the adult in the room.

The sheet is written for roughly ages 6–12. Read the chapter aloud first, or work through the James 4 kids study guide together, then hand out the sheet as a review. You can also read James 4 before you start.

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“Come near to God, and he will come near to you.”
James 4:8 · NIrV

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