Every verse in the Gift Quest, the HEART Path, and the story is a real Bible verse, quoted from the World English Bible (WEB) — public domain, so families can copy and print it freely.
30 verses
“Yahweh came, and stood, and called as at other times, “Samuel! Samuel!” Then Samuel said, “Speak; for your servant hears.””
A boy answers God with a short, humble sentence. You can pray that sentence too.
listeninghearing Godchildren
“My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me.”
Sheep learn a shepherd's voice by being near him a lot. Same with us.
listeninghearing Godbelonging
““Be still, and know that I am God.””
Still bodies help busy hearts notice things.
listeningquietprayer
“and when you turn to the right hand, and when you turn to the left, your ears will hear a voice behind you, saying, “This is the way. Walk in it.””
God guides step by step, not all at once.
guidancelistening
““Call to me, and I will answer you, and will show you great and difficult things, which you don’t know.””
Questions are welcome in prayer.
prayerwonder
““It will be in the last days,” says God, “that I will pour out my Spirit on all flesh. Your sons and your daughters will prophesy. Your young men will see visions. Your old men will dream dreams.””
Children are included on purpose — with grown-ups walking alongside.
prophecydreamschildren
“But he who prophesies speaks to men for their edification, exhortation, and consolation.”
Three jobs: build up, cheer on, comfort. If it does none of those, wait.
prophecyencouragementkindness
“Let the prophets speak, two or three, and let the others discern.”
Nobody weighs a message alone. Others help.
testingaccountabilityprophecy
“Don’t quench the Spirit. Don’t despise prophecies. Test all things, and hold firmly that which is good.”
Stay open and stay careful. Both, at the same time.
testingprophecydiscernment
“Beloved, don’t believe every spirit, but test the spirits, whether they are of God, because many false prophets have gone out into the world.”
Testing is not doubting. It is loving carefully.
testingsafetydiscernment
“Where there is no counsel, plans fail; but in a multitude of counselors they are established.”
Ask your grown-ups. That is the plan working, not the plan failing.
trusted adultswisdom
“Trust in Yahweh with all your heart, and don’t lean on your own understanding.”
Hold your own idea loosely.
trusthumility
“So, then, my beloved brothers, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, and slow to anger;”
Fast ears, slow mouth.
listeningpeacemaking
“Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called children of God.”
Peacemakers do something. Peace-keepers only stay quiet.
peacemaking
“Let no corrupt speech proceed out of your mouth, but only what is good for building others up as the need may be, that it may give grace to those who hear.”
Words can be bricks or bruises. Choose bricks.
encouragementwords
“As each has received a gift, employ it in serving one another, as good managers of the grace of God in its various forms.”
A gift is a tool for someone else's good.
giftsserving
“Having gifts differing according to the grace that was given to us: if prophecy, let’s prophesy according to the proportion of our faith;”
Different gifts on purpose. Yours is not a mistake.
gifts
“Bear one another’s burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ.”
Helping is holy work.
helpingserving
“each of you not just looking to his own things, but each of you also to the things of others.”
Look up and look around.
helpingnoticing
“Let each man give according as he has determined in his heart, not grudgingly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver.”
Cheerful counts as much as the amount.
givinggenerosity
““The King will answer them, ‘Most certainly I tell you, because you did it to one of the least of these my brothers, you did it to me.’””
Small kindness is never small.
servingkindness
“Pray without ceasing.”
Prayer can be a whole day of short sentences.
prayer
“contributing to the needs of the saints; given to hospitality.”
Make room at your table and your lunch bench.
welcominghospitality
“Don’t forget to show hospitality to strangers, for in doing so, some have entertained angels without knowing it.”
New people are not a bother. They are a gift.
welcominghospitality
“Every Scripture is God-breathed and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for instruction in righteousness,”
The Bible is the ruler we measure our ideas against.
Scriptureteaching
“Your word is a lamp to my feet, and a light for my path.”
A lamp shows the next step, not the whole road.
Scriptureguidance
“Put on therefore, as God’s chosen ones, holy and beloved, a heart of compassion, kindness, lowliness, humility, and perseverance;”
Kindness is something you put on, like a shirt.
kindnesshumility
“But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faith, gentleness, and self-control. Against such things there is no law.”
This is the fruit list you check later.
fruittracking
““As you would like people to do to you, do exactly so to them.””
The simplest test of all.
kindnesspeacemaking
“And be kind to one another, tender hearted, forgiving each other, just as God also in Christ forgave you.”
Forgiving is part of peacemaking.
kindnesspeacemakingforgiveness
👥 Do this with a grown-up
Read verses in your own family Bible too. The point is not the app's wording — it is learning to weigh what we sense against what Scripture actually says, together.
The World English Bible renders the divine name as “Yahweh”. Many families read it aloud as “the LORD”. Source: World English Bible (WEB). Back to the HEART Path →