Summer break began with a blast of heat that made for perfect long days in the pool. The girls enthusiastically zipped through pages of their new summer workbooks and sat reading in the hammock for the fun of it (and the minutes toward prizes at the library). We stayed up late for family movie nights … Continue reading Meaning in the Mundane
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Little Disciples Summer Pack
We're down to our last few days of school before summer vacation begins. As we look forward to all the fun of summer, I'm also thinking about ways to continue growing and learning about the Lord and His Word together with my girls. I wanted to offer one last resource from the Little Disciples series … Continue reading Little Disciples Summer Pack
Dear Faith (on your 9th birthday)
Dear Faith, Time is a funny thing. We have no control over it, no matter how much we wish we did. We can't slow time to savor a special moment, or speed it up to reach a new destination. Yet time can feel like it passes in a blink of an eye or like it … Continue reading Dear Faith (on your 9th birthday)
Go Into All the World
We've come to the last installment of our Little Disciples series! Over the past months we've learned a lot about God, His Word, and His plans for us. This month we'll take all that we've learned and follow the instructions Jesus gave in Mark 16:15 to go into all the world and preach the gospel. … Continue reading Go Into All the World
What Do I Do When…?
This month we’ll explore what the Bible has to say about common challenges kids face using the question "What do I do when...?" as our guide. Together we'll learn what to do when we're afraid or worried, as well as when people are unkind or when faced with peer pressure. As in the past, we’ll … Continue reading What Do I Do When…?
What the Disciples Saw
This month our Little Disciples will have a chance to look back at what the real disciples experienced as they walked alongside Jesus here on earth. We'll explore four miracles of Jesus, imagining we're walking beside Him as we learn from the miracles He did. As in the past, we’ll be using the “RAMP up” … Continue reading What the Disciples Saw
The Road to the Resurrection
Since Easter falls very early in April this year, our Little Disciples study for the month of March is focused on preparing our hearts to celebrate Jesus' resurrection. We’ll walk through some of the events leading up to Christ’s death and resurrection, as well as learn about the why behind it. Each week we’ll use … Continue reading The Road to the Resurrection
Its HIStory – Lessons from the Old Testament
This month our Little Disciples study will focus on four familiar stories from the Old Testament. But we don't want to look at these as just stories... we want to remember that when we read the Bible we are reading history - real things that really happened. We are also reading HIS story - God's … Continue reading Its HIStory – Lessons from the Old Testament
Who God is Making Me
As we kick of 2021, this month's Little Disciples Bible study focuses on who God wants us to be. During a time when many adults are making resolutions, this is a chance for kids to look closer at how God is shaping them into people that honor and serve Him! As in the past, we’ll … Continue reading Who God is Making Me
Undefeatable Joy
Tomorrow is Christmas. The excitement in our house is palatable, and its not just the kids. Christmas is my favorite celebration and I love this whole season, which feels extra special at the end of this challenging year. It goes without saying that 2020 has been a difficult year, but to be perfectly honest, on … Continue reading Undefeatable Joy
