By Gail Marsh
What You’ll Need
- Mini pumpkins
- Washable glow-in-the-dark paints (you can purchase or make this)
- Paint containers
- Paintbrushes
- Newspapers, plastic tablecloths, or other protection for the surfaces
- If you’d rather not deal with paint, you can put out googley eyes, washi tape, foam stickers, and glitter glue for decorating.
What You’ll Do
Encourage kids to be creative as they decorate.
What You’ll Say
Lots of people like to cut shapes in the sides of larger pumpkins and put a candle inside. The light shines through into the night. When we believe in Jesus, we can show how his love shines through us to our friends and neighbors by being kind to them and caring for their needs.
Editor’s note: Today’s activity is from CTA’s Power Up with Jesus Digital Event Outline.
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