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John 2:1

Jesus and His mother attended a wedding celebration. This shows that Jesus took part in ordinary, joyful human events.

Memory phrase: A wedding in Cana

Talk about it: Have you ever been to a wedding? What was it like?

Prayer: Thank You, Jesus, for coming to be with people at happy times. You love celebrations too!

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