INSIDE: Christian Easter books that share the Gospel message in addition to telling the actual story of the first Easter. Have you ever gotten a little stuck when trying to share the Easter story with kids? You might get stuck on the Christian lingo we use, like “Jesus’ blood washes away our sins” which sounds […]
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How To Make the Most of Bedtime Prayer for Toddlers
Thank you to Kayla Alonso from Baby Devotions for this incredibly helpful post with 4 practical steps toward meaningful bedtime prayer for toddlers! Now I lay me down to sleep,I pray the Lord my soul to keep. If I die before I wake, I pray the Lord my soul to take. We all know the […]
More Than a Bunny: How To Teach Kids About The Real Meaning of Easter
Teaching kids (and adults) about the real meaning of Easter! Easter is coming! And with it, the eggs and bunnies and chicks. But while Easter might currently be celebrated as an Ode to Spring with its bunnies and eggs and plastic-grass-filled-baskets, that is not why Christians celebrate it. You may have heard a rumor that […]
6 tools to actually help your kids online (because your internet filter isn’t helping as much as you thought)
A recent study from the Oxford Internet Institute shows that an internet filter is NOT an effective way to protect our children and teenagers from online pornography. In fact, if you look at their data, it almost seems that the reverse is true – that when caregivers have an internet filter, kids are slightly MORE […]
Did I just hear from God? (+4 ways to know if it was actually God)
Have you ever heard God speaking to you? Maybe you can answer this question. Maybe not. But there’s another question we have to answer first: how does God speak? The traditional Sunday School answer is that God speaks through the pages of the Bible, but the Bible itself is full of men and women who heard […]
Why you should read the actual Bible with kids
Special thanks to Rebecca Lee of Real Life Surprises for this helpful and encouraging article! Be sure to check out her fabulous and wisdom-filled blog for more articles like this. Have you ever wondered when is the right time to begin to read the Bible with kids? I don’t mean kid versions with pictures and […]