1. John Jr and Hopsi wanted a better understanding of the virtue charity.  The went to the internet to find out more information.
2.  Charity is a generosity and helpfulness especially toward the needy or suffering. also : aid given to those in need.   In the Bible, charity is that pure love which our Savior Jesus Christ has. He has commanded us to love one another as He loves us. The scriptures tell us that charity comes from a pure heart We have pure love when, from the heart, we show genuine concern and compassion for all our brothers and sisters.  John Jr and Hopsi decide to have pure love from there on out.
3.  John Jr and Hopsi thought of ways they could demonstrate charity.  They thought up some ideas that they could do which include: Thinking and speaking kindly of others 
Praying for the needs of others 
Encouraging others to reach out to people they normally wouldn't 
Loving family and friends 
Treating others with respect and kindness 
Doing good things for others 
Praying for enemies 
Speaking the truth in love 
4.  John Jr and Hopsi decided to raise money or school supplies to help children in need of supplies for school.  They selected a date and made up posters for the event to post around town.  They also put a notice In the local newspaper.  
6. It was the day of John Jr and Hopsi's charitable event.  They set up a table with a jar for cash donations.  They put out empty boxes for any supplies.  Many people came by to drop off donations.  The event brought in $3500 and 5 big boxes of an assortment of supplies.  The supplies included backpacks, notebooks, coloring and writing supplies and glue.  John Jr took everything they had received to the board of education for distribution to children in need.

CHARITY 

John Jr and Hopsi sitting at a computer, looking at the screen with curiosity

John Jr and Hopsi were curious about the virtue of charity. They decided to look it up on the internet. They learned that charity means being generous and helpful to those in need. They also found out that in the Bible, charity is the pure love Jesus Christ has for everyone. John Jr and Hopsi decided they wanted to have this pure love too.

A New Adventure

John Jr and Hopsi reading a book together, with a look of understanding on their faces

John Jr and Hopsi read more about charity. They learned that it comes from a pure heart. It means showing genuine concern and compassion for others. They realized that charity is about loving one another as Jesus loves us. John Jr and Hopsi promised to practice charity every day.

Understanding Charity

John Jr and Hopsi sitting at a table with a notebook, brainstorming ideas with excitement

John Jr and Hopsi brainstormed ways to show charity. They thought of speaking kindly of others and praying for their needs. They also wanted to encourage others to reach out to new people. Loving family and friends and treating everyone with respect were also on their list. They were excited to start their journey of charity.

Thinking of Ideas

Hopsi putting up a colorful poster on a wall in town, with a determined expression

John Jr and Hopsi decided to raise money and collect school supplies for children in need. They picked a date and made colorful posters for the event. They put up the posters all around town. They also wrote a notice for the local newspaper. They hoped many people would come to help.

Planning the Event

John Jr holding a newspaper, smiling as he sees the notice about their event

The posters and newspaper notice spread the word about their event. People in the town started talking about it. Many were excited to help children in need. John Jr and Hopsi felt happy and hopeful. They couldn't wait for the big day to arrive.

Spreading the Word

John Jr and Hopsi standing behind a table with a donation jar and boxes, welcoming people

Finally, it was the day of the event. John Jr and Hopsi set up a table with a jar for cash donations. They also put out empty boxes for school supplies. Many people came by to drop off donations. The event was a big success.

The Big Day

John Jr and Hopsi counting cash donations at a table, with a look of amazement

John Jr and Hopsi were amazed by the generosity of their community. They counted $3500 in cash donations. They also received five big boxes of school supplies. The supplies included backpacks, notebooks, and coloring tools. They were thrilled with the results.

Counting the Donations

John Jr handing over school supplies to a board of education member, with pride in his eyes

John Jr took all the donations to the board of education. The supplies would be given to children in need. John Jr and Hopsi felt proud and happy. They had shown true charity and made a difference. They knew they would continue to spread love and kindness.