Bible verses for children
Take today one step at a time.
Matthew 6:34
Therefore don’t be anxious for tomorrow, for tomorrow will be anxious for itself. Each day’s own evil is sufficient.
Matthew 6:34 · World English Bible Classic (WEB)
In simple words
What does this verse mean?
Tomorrow’s imagined troubles can pile onto today’s real tasks. Jesus encourages attention to the day before us. Planning and seeking help are still useful; anxiety is not solved by being scolded.
Write down a worry with an adult and decide what, if anything, needs doing today.
Talk about it
What is one manageable step you can take for today’s needs?
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Bible context & readings +
This concludes Jesus’ teaching about anxiety and trust in Matthew 6. Each day’s trouble is acknowledged rather than denied. The focus is not carrying every future difficulty at once, not abandoning preparation.
Full readings at eBible.org · World English Bible Classic. Read with an adult.A simple prayer +
God, help us meet today with support and peace. Amen.
A suggested prayer, written for this guide.