Ah...Christmas. It’s the time of year where the air is filled with good tidings and great joy--or at least it should be! Christmas is a time that many of us choose to do extra service projects and spread a little holiday cheer. One of our favorite Christmas service projects is to carol at a nursing home or hospital. It is a fun, festive, and … [Read more...]
Planning a Month of Thanks-vember!
Let us come into his presence with thanksgiving; let us make a joyful noise to him with songs of praise!” Psalm 95:2 ESV Happy Thanks-vember! My goal is to help you have fun this month as you teach your kids about having a year-round spirit of thankfulness! Before we run into a Christmas season of “I Want!” it is especially important that … [Read more...]
Whooo is God? An Autumn Family Bible Adventure: Cider
Today’s adventure…apple cider! You may want to pick and choose which activities are most appropriate for your particular children according to their ages and maturity, but don’t be afraid to challenge your younger children. They may surprise you. Stretching them makes them grow! Whooo is God? An Autumn Family Bible Adventure Cider: God … [Read more...]
Whooo is God? An Autumn Family Bible Adventure: Gourds
Today’s adventure…gourds! Whooo is God? An Autumn Family Bible Adventure Gourds: God Loves Us and Made Us to be Unique Intro: Have you noticed any gourd decorations? Do you enjoy seeing them? Do you get as excited over gourds as you do pumpkins? Thoughts to Ponder: Imagine what life would be like if you were a gourd. Do you think you … [Read more...]
Whooo is God? An Autumn Family Bible Adventure: Fall on the Farm
Today’s adventure…Fall on the Farm! I have provided a basic outline, not a word-for-word format, because your children will enjoy hearing things from your perspective. Their answers and understanding will dictate how deep your conversations go and what direction they will take. Have fun! Whooo is God? An Autumn Family Bible Adventure Fall … [Read more...]
Whooo is God? An Autumn Family Bible Adventure: The Holy Ghost
Today’s adventure…the Holy Ghost! This lesson is not an endorsement for Halloween, but an understanding that since we are in the world, we will probably see Halloween ghost decorations as we are out and about. This is a way to associate something wonderful with what can otherwise be scary or strange. Whooo is God? An Autumn Family Bible … [Read more...]
Whooo is God? An Autumn Family Bible Adventure: Campfire
Today’s adventure…campfire! Whooo is God? An Autumn Family Bible Adventure Campfire: God is a Consuming Fire Intro: What words would you use to describe fire? Would you use and of those same words to describe God? Prayer: As you pray, turn down the lights and light a candle. Instead of bowing your … [Read more...]
Whooo is God? An Autumn Family Bible Adventure: Bats
Today’s adventure…bats! I have provided a basic outline, not a word-for-word format, because your children will enjoy hearing things from your perspective. Their answers and understanding will dictate how deep your conversations go and what direction they will take. Have fun! Whooo is God? An Autumn Family Bible Adventure Bats: God, Our … [Read more...]
Whooo is God? An Autumn Family Bible Adventure: Ravens
Today’s adventure…Ravens! I have provided a basic outline, not a word-for-word format, because your children will enjoy hearing things from your perspective. Thier answers and understanding will dictate how deep your conversations go and what direction they will take. Have fun! Whooo is God? An Autumn Family Bible Adventure Ravens: God … [Read more...]
Whooo is God? An Autumn Family Bible Adventure: Popcorn
Here is some more iconic fall fun with...popcorn! Have fun with this outline. Feel free to add your own unique twists and share them in the comments below! Whooo is God? An Autumn Family Bible Adventure Popcorn: God Can Change Us From the Inside Out Intro: Do you like popcorn? Do you know what makes popcorn pop? Popcorn pops when the … [Read more...]