Yes Jesus Loves Me!

Our song for February is Yes Jesus Loves Me! Have fun singing this with your child! Lyrics are below, and the song is in music player at the bottom of this page.

Yes Jesus Loves Me

Jesus loves me this I know
For the Bible tells me so
Little ones to Him belong
They are weak but He is strong.

CHORUS (1st time SOFT, 2nd time LOUD)
Yes, Jesus loves me
Yes, Jesus loves me
Oh yes, Jesus loves me
The Bible tells me so

REPEAT VERSE & CHORUS

CHORUS (SOFT 3 LINES, LOUD 4th line)

CHORUS (LOUD 3 lines, SOFT 4th line)

CHORUS (SOFT 1st line, LOUD 2nd line, SOFT 3rd line, LOUD 4th line)
Yes, Jesus loves me
Yes, Jesus loves me
Oh yes, Jesus loves me
The Bible tells me so
The Bible tells me so
The Bible tells me…. tells me SO!

Big Surprise!

Here are the lyrics and Hand motions to "Big Surprise!" Have fun singing this with your children!

Big Surprise Lyrics and Hand motions

Whoa, whoa, whoa (Jazz hands out to side and lifting to above head as they get louder.)

CHORUS:

Celebrate! YEAH! (Jump!) Celebrate! YEAH! (Jump!) Jesus is born! (Rock arms in front like rocking a baby.) WOOHOO! (Pump fist) Celebrate! YEAH! (Jump!) Celebrate! YEAH! (Jump!) Jesus is born! (Rock arms in front like rocking a baby.) WOOHOO! (Pump fist)

Celebrate! YEAH! (Jump!) Celebrate! YEAH! (Jump!) Jesus is born! (Rock arms in front like rocking a baby.) I said Jesus is born today! (Rock arms in front like rocking a baby.)

VERSE:

The angels came down and gave us (Start with twinkling fingers up and bring arms and body down to a squat) a big surprise (Jump up with surprised face and arms and legs out like jumping jack.) (Jesus has arrived)

The angels came down and gave us (Start with twinkling fingers up and bring arms and body down to a squat) a big surprise (Jump up with surprised face and arms and legs out like jumping jack.)

REPEAT CHORUS

Whoa, whoa, whoa

CHORUS:

Celebrate! YEAH! Celebrate! YEAH! Jesus is born! WOOHOO! Celebrate! YEAH! Celebrate! YEAH! Jesus is born! WOOHOO! Celebrate! YEAH! Celebrate! YEAH! Jesus is born! I said Jesus is born today!

VERSE:

The angels came down and gave us a big surprise I said the angels came down and gave us a big surprise

CHORUS (DOUBLE TIME):

(Jesus has arrived)

Celebrate! YEAH! Celebrate! YEAH! Jesus is born! WOOHOO! Celebrate! YEAH! Celebrate! YEAH! Jesus is born! WOOHOO! Celebrate! YEAH! Celebrate! YEAH! Jesus is born! I said Jesus is born today!

ENDING:

Jesus is born today! Jesus is born... today!

Written by: Kendra Flemming and John Delich ©2009 Amber Sky Records

Happy Birthday Jesus!

The December song of the month is Happy Birthday Jesus! Lyrics and motions are below so that you can practice with your preschooler! Click on the music player at the bottom of the page to hear the song!

Happy Birthday, Jesus!

Lyrics by Kendra Fleming, Music by John Delich

Hap - Hap - Hap – (waving hands side to side in front of chest)
Happy Birthday! (Pump fist) (echo)
Hap - Hap - Hap – (waving hands side to side in front of chest)
Happy Birthday! (Pump fist) (echo)
Happy Birthday (Pump fist), my friend (Point up) (echo)
Hap - Hap - Hap – (waving hands side to side in front of chest)
Happy Birthday! (Pump fist) (echo)

Jesus (Point up both hands), it’s Your birthday (Wave hands back and forth above your head.) Happy Birthday – (Pump fist)
Jesus (Point up both hands), it’s Your birthday (Wave hands back and forth above your head.)

Hap - Hap (waving hands side to side in front of chest) Clap – Clap (Clap)
Happy Birthday! (Pump fist) (echo)
Hap - Hap (waving hands side to side in front of chest) Clap – Clap (Clap)
Happy Birthday! (Pump fist) (echo)
Happy Birthday (Pump fist), my friend (Point up) (echo)
Hap - Hap (waving hands side to side in front of chest) Clap – Clap (Clap)
Happy Birthday! (Pump fist) (echo) (HAPPY BIRTHDAY –Pump fist))

Jesus (Point up both hands), it’s Your birthday (Wave hands back and forth above your head.) Happy Birthday – (Pump fist)
Jesus (Point up both hands), it’s Your birthday (Wave hands back and forth above your head.) Birthday, birthday, birthday!
Jesus (Point up both hands), it’s Your birthday (Wave hands back and forth above your head.) Happy Birthday! – (Pump fist)
Jesus (Point up both hands), it’s Your birthday (Wave hands back and forth above your head.)

Birthday, birthday, birthday Birthday, birthday, birthday (2 times)
(Choose a fun movement in the space you have. You could spin, march, or dance.)

Hap - Hap (waving hands side to side in front of chest) Pat – Pat (Pat legs)
Clap – Clap (Clap) Happy Birthday! (Pump fist) (echo)
Hap - Hap (waving hands side to side in front of chest) Pat – Pat (Pat legs) Clap – Clap (Clap) Happy Birthday! (Pump fist) (echo)
Jesus (Point up both hands), it’s Your birthday (Wave hands back and forth above your head.) Happy Birthday – (Pump fist)
Jesus (Point up both hands), it’s Your birthday (Wave hands back and forth above your head.)

Jesus (Point up both hands), it’s Your birthday (Wave hands back and forth above your head.)
Jesus (Point up both hands), it’s Your birthday (Wave hands back and forth above your head.) Birthday, birthday, birthday!
Jesus (Point up both hands), it’s Your birthday (Wave hands back and forth above your head.) Happy Birthday – (Pump fist)
Jesus (Point up both hands), it’s Your birthday (Wave hands back and forth above your head.)
birthday… birthday…. birthday…. HAPPY BIRTHDAY! (Spin and jump with hands above your head on the last birthday.)

December Memory Verse!

Memory Verse December 2010

“God loved the world so much

that He gave His only Son.” John 3:16, GNT

God (Point straight up.)

loved (Cross your hands in front of your chest.)

the world (Use your arms to make a circle overhead.)

so much (Spread your arms out wide.)

that He gave (Hold your hands out like you’re giving something.)

His (Point straight up.)

only Son. (Pretend to rock a baby in your arms.)

John 3:16 (Hold your hands like an open book in front of you.)

November Memory Verse!

November 2010 Memory Verse

“My God will meet all your needs.” Philippians 4:19, NIrV

My God (Push both palms up into the air.)

will meet (Bring both hands together in front of you in a clap/clasp on the word ‘meet.’)

all (Do jazz hands from above your head down to each side.)

your needs. (Jump and land with your hands on your hips and your feet planted like a cheerleader.)

Philippians 4:19 (Hold your hands like an open book in front of you.)

I Can See

The November song of the month is I Can See. Lyrics and motions are below so that you can practice with your preschooler! Click on the music player at the bottom of the page to hear the song!

I Can See

Look way up high, (Binoculars with hands and look up)
see the birdies fly (Flap wings)
Look, look way up high, (Binoculars with hands and look up)
see the birdies fly (Flap wings)

Look way down low, (Binoculars with hands and look down)
watch the flowers grow (Grow hands into a tree – start at chest and move up and out)
Look, look way down low, (Binoculars with hands and look down)
watch the flowers grow(Grow hands into a tree – start at chest and move up and out) God takes care of these, (Spread hands wide)
and He saves the best for me (Fold arms across chest)

Chorus
God takes care of me (Hug yourself and rock – thumbs to chest on me)
Gives me what I need (Cup hands together in front of you)
I can see (Point at eyes) that God takes care of me (Hug yourself and rock – thumbs to chest on me)
He takes care of me (Hug yourself and rock – thumbs to chest on me)
Gives me what I need (Cup hands together in front of you)
I can see (Point at eyes) that God takes care of (Hug yourself and rock)

(Point to yourself with both thumbs and bounce during these me’s)
Me, me, me-e-e Me, me, me-e-e-e
Me, me, me-e-e Me, me, me-e-e

Verse 2
Look, look way up high, (Binoculars with hands and look up)
see the birdies fly (Flap wings)
Look, look way down low, (Binoculars with hands and look down)
watch the flowers grow (Grow hands into a tree – start at chest and move up and out)
God takes care of these, (Spread hands wide)
and He saves the best for me (Fold arms across chest)

Repeat Chorus

He takes care of me (Hug yourself and rock – thumbs to chest on me)
Gives me what I need (Cup hands together in front of you)
I can see(Point at eyes) that God takes care of (Hug yourself and rock)

(Point to yourself with both thumbs and bounce during these me’s)
Me, me, me-e-e Me, me, me-e-e-e
Me, me, me, oh I can see that (Point at eyes)
God takes care of (Hug yourself and rock) me (Point to yourself with both thumbs)

I Count On You

The October song of the month is I Count On You. Lyrics and motions are below so that you can practice with your preschooler!

I Count On You
By Casey Darnell and John Delich

CHORUS

God (Point up w/both hands), You are strong (Muscle arms)

And I’m safe in Your arms (Hug yourself and rock)

Make me brave all day long (Superhero pose – could change the pose with each repetition. One time hands on hips. One time flying. One time karate chopping.)

I count on You (Right fist pump in air), I count on You (Left fist pump in air)

(repeat)

VERSE (1st time No Chords, 2nd time With Chords)

1 (One finger up) You’re the one true God (Point up with finger)

2 (Two fingers up) I belong to You (Hug and rock)

3 (Three fingers up) I believe (Right fist pump in air)

1, 2, 3 (Count with fingers) You are strong for me (Muscle arms)

(repeat)

CHORUS - VERSE

CHORUS (breakdown - softer), then CHORUS (LOUD!)

ENDING

I count on You (Jump and point w/both hands),

I count on You (Jump and point w/both hands)

I count on You (Jump and point w/both hands),

I count on You (Jump and point w/both hands)

GOD! (Land with legs apart and hands pointing up to God.)