Have students decorate two paper plates, and fill the middle with pasta noodles. Craft: Make musical instruments to shake and give thanks with joy. We can rejoice every day because it is a day the Lord has made. Authentic joy is based on knowing that God has given us all we have and loves us. It is not mere happiness or good mood cheer. Joy is something we are commanded to express. She was known in some areas as the “happiest creature in all the land” and criticized those who tried to express pity for her blindness. Remind students of Fanny’s legacy of joy. Some of Fanny Crosby’s most notable hymns include “Blessed Assurance,” “All the Way my Savior Leads me,” “To God be the Glory,” “Pass me Not, oh Gentle Savior,” “Rescue the Perishing,” “Tell me the Story of Jesus,” and many more. On her small tombstone were carved the words “Aunt Fanny. Through joy and sorrow she clung to Christ for inspiration.
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