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Best Bible storybooks for kids

The 10 BEST Bible Storybooks For Your Family

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Bible storybooks are a fabulous way to introduce your kids to the Bible. But how can you find the best Bible storybooks for your family? Like other storybooks, good Bible storybooks have great illustrations and are well-written. Unlike other storybooks, Bible storybooks share a broad spectrum of Scripture, from Genesis to the New Testament.  When […]

the Fruit of the Spirit for kids

The Christ-Centered Way to Present the Fruit of the Spirit for Kids

By Christie Thomas 7 Comments

INSIDE: ‘The fruit of the Spirit for kids’ shares a way to teach kids this concept without making it another list of virtues or rules. It includes a craft and a video to explain, as well as a review of a children’s picture book on the topic.  I live in central Alberta, Canada, and we’re […]

David and Goliath Lesson for Kids

David and Goliath Lesson for Kids

By Christie Thomas 2 Comments

Inside: David and Goliath Lesson for Kids, including a David and Goliath Object lesson, games, activity ideas, a story summary, discussion questions, and a devotional. David and Goliath is an iconic Bible story for teaching to kids, with easily identified good guys and bad guys, a larger-than-life villain, impossible stakes, and a young hero. Based […]

5 Powerful Bible Verses To Pray For Your Son (and a Mother Son prayer journal)

By Christie Thomas 2 Comments

Use these Bible verses to pray for your son – they come right from the life of David! Also introduces a mother son prayer journal. People will look at your son and label him. They may call him Shy or Busy, Sweet or Talkative. People may say less than kind words too, words like Annoying, […]

how to explain the resurrection to a child

How to explain the resurrection to a child

By Christie Thomas 7 Comments

INSIDE: how to explain the resurrection to a child, and a free printable conversation guide! Resurrection Sunday happened shortly after my kidney surgery. I went to church to see my kids in the choir, but this year I observed much more than I participated, unlike most years when I’m scurrying to run programs for kids. […]

Foot washing ceremony - Jesus washing feet of person in jeans

How A Family Foot Washing Ceremony Can Be a Highlight of Your Easter (+ Easter Reading Plan)

By Christie Thomas 8 Comments

The smell of little boy feet and soap suds mingled with giggles in my kitchen. I gently tugged off a sock, then placed one of their feet in the warm water that filled my roasting pan. He tugged his foot away, but I guided it gently back into the water.  I squirted soap on the […]

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Hi, I’m Christie Thomas

I am a mom of three boys, former Children’s Ministry Director, and author. I believe that every Christian mom can confidently nurture deep faith roots in her kids through little habits that add up over time. Learn more about how I can help you here. 

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