The Bible offers a wealth of stories and characters that can teach children about the importance of gratitude. By sharing these true Bible stories of gratitude from people who learned to trust God, we can help our children develop into more compassionate and thankful individuals. Sometimes we all “got to kick at the darkness until it […]
Christian holidays
Holiday Traditions to Start with Your Newborn
The arrival of a new baby brings boundless joy and wonder into your life, and as the holiday season approaches, it’s the perfect time to establish cherished traditions that will create lasting memories for years to come. Celebrating the holidays with your newborn is a magical experience, and here are some delightful traditions to start […]
Advent Reading, Week 4: Magi
Imagine your kitchen table at Christmastime. Little voices giggle as little fingers flick off all the lights in the house. All that is left is darkness. And stillness. These Advent Candle readings have become my very favorite Advent tradition because of the emotional and physical hush they bring over the house. We intentionally quiet down […]
Advent Reading, Week 3: Shepherds
Imagine your kitchen table at Christmastime. Childish voices giggle as little fingers flick off all the lights in the house. All that is left is darkness. And stillness. These Advent Candle readings have become my very favorite Advent tradition because of the emotional and physical hush they bring over the house. We intentionally quiet down […]
Advent Candle Reading, Week 2: Angels
Imagine your kitchen table at Christmastime. Noisy voices hush as small fingers flick off all the lights in the house. All that is left is darkness. And stillness. These Advent Candle readings have become my very favorite Advent tradition because of the emotional and physical hush they bring over the house. We intentionally quiet down […]
The First Advent Candle Reading (for families with young kids)
Try this first Advent candle reading with your family. Imagine your kitchen table at Christmastime. Little voices hush as small fingers flick off all the lights in the house. All that is left is darkness. And stillness. These Advent Candle readings have become my very favorite Advent tradition because of the emotional and physical hush […]