Modern-day Psalms of Lament
Who wants to wallow in sadness? Not me. Even if I did, life moves to fast to lament. Only by accident my tears came streaming. And I got a whole new glimpse of God.
Author: Kindra
Bible Guess Who Printable: New Year, New Gift
Happy New Year, friends! Inspired by the wise men’s belated gifts, I’m sharing a simple joy: Bible Guess Who, where Scripture heroes like Noah and Esther spark laughter, stories, and faith at your table.
Slowing Down Advent: Why We Must Draw a Line in the Snow
As Advent rolls around, I think of snow falling, a crackling fire, and a cozy blanket from where I rest thankful for each of those. I envision sipping hot chocolate with my Bible in hand while my daughter colors a Jesse tree ornament. Then reality hits: Shopping lists, crowds, one …
Prayer Journaling with Kids: Heartfelt and Hands-on
Prayer Journaling? With kids? Yesss. Tell me you’ve been there, Mama. You want to pray. You know you should. But it’s feeling dull or rote. Empty. How do we get back to that place where prayer is invigorating, inspiring, and powerful? How do our kids? It’s up to us to …
Deuteronomy: The Parenting Book
You know the verses—the ones used a lot for Christian parenting. But what ARE “these words” I’m supposed to teach daily? They aren’t just the 10 commandments.
They’re rich. And life-giving.
#1 Influence on Children’s Faith Formation
If children are going to become Christian, most do it by age 12—mostly because of a mother’s influence.
Summer Art Activities: Gift Kids with Outdoor Reflection Time
Summer Art Activities Creating in nature is wonderfully beneficial for our God-designed bodies and brains. Summer allows bountiful outdoor opportunities for children to get creative while reflecting on God’s creation. Here are some simple, faith-filled summer art activities to help kids connect with God through nature, deepen and express their …
The Real St. Patrick: Beyond False Legends
What’s your Maewyn IQ? Did he use clovers to explain the Trinity? No. Drive snakes out of Ireland? Nope. Well, he was Irish, right? Not even that. Get the real story. Because it’s way better than all of that. Your kids are gonna love it.
Exploring the Depths: A Journey through Jonah
Most Minor Prophets inspire us to arise and respond to God. Jonah is quite the opposite—simply his story. One in which he rises and runs from God. And leaves us with the ultimate cliffhanger.
Mealtime Prayers for Families: Nourishing the Spirit
Dinner is the one time in our day we are all face to face with no disruptions. It’s our time to see each other clearly—our struggles, our triumphs, our hearts’ longings. We see them as we pray our most pressing needs of the day. And in the thanking for what touches us. We see each other more deeply as we open the tops of our heads and let each other peek in when we answer a question drawn out of a bowl.