Bible Stories for Kids › Week 25: Waiting on God › Day 169

Wait for the Lord

A Bible story for kids from Psalm 27. Day 169 of 365.

David wrote, “The LORD is my light. Whom shall I fear?”

Even when enemies were all around, David wasn't afraid, because God was his safe place.

Most of all, David wanted to be close to God. He said, “Wait for the LORD. Be strong and brave!”

Key Verse

Wait for the LORD; be strong, and let your heart take courage; wait for the LORD!Psalm 27:14, ESV

Talk About It

If you could ask God for one thing, what would it be?

Story Questions

What did David call God?

My light and my salvation

What was David's one big wish?

To be close to God

What did David tell himself to do?

Wait for the LORD

Try This Today

Use a flashlight in a dark room and say, “The LORD is my light. Whom shall I fear?”

Pray Together

God, you are my light. Help me wait for you with a brave heart. Amen.