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Whooo is God? An Autumn Family Bible Adventure: S’mores

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Today’s adventure…SMORES! This yummy treat can be eaten any time of year, but our family enjoys this rich, warm goodness most at a fall family campout. 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 … [Read more...]

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Whooo is God? An Autumn Family Bible Adventure: Apples

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Here is some more iconic fall fun with apples! 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 … [Read more...]

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Whooo is God? An Autumn Family Bible Adventure: Scarecrows

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I hope you will be able to enjoy some iconic fall fun this season.  If it involves scarecrows, I hope your family will enjoy this devotion!  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 … [Read more...]

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The Top 5 Things A Good Bible Lesson Should Include

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There is a certain comfort (and definitely no shame!) in following a Bible lesson that is pre-made or boxed up and ready to go.  If you are like me, however, you may have a hard time finding lessons on the topics you want.  At the least, you may want to tweak them a bit.  While all of our kids need to be taught similar things such as “Jesus loves … [Read more...]

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To Huddle or Not to Huddle?

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As Christians and homeschoolers we are often accused of living “in the bubble” or “holy huddle.”  For me, this stirs reactions on both sides of the coin.   The Positive As homeschoolers, we obviously don’t have the public school community.  We do have a homeschool co-op, a Bible study, a community homeschool group, a field trip group, and a … [Read more...]

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Oikos–It’s Not Just a Yogurt!

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You may have heard the word “oikos” spoken in church lately.  (If not, keep reading.  This still applies to you!)  If you did, more than likely they weren’t talking about yogurt.  Technically, “oikos” is the greek word used in the new testament to describe extended family.  It typically could have included 15-35 family members--not just those who … [Read more...]

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When Inconveniencing Someone is a Good Idea

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It was a couple days before my dad’s 70th birthday.  This is a HUGE milestone for anyone, but especially for Dad.  You see, we almost lost Dad several times.  I was just a fifth grader when he had his first heart attack.  Not to mention that he nearly died as one of the very first people diagnosed with Chron's Disease.  Insert several other … [Read more...]

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Take the “I Spy” Prayer Challenge

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Every time my kids see a guitar, they think about their daddy.  Whenever they see a quilt, it reminds them of Mimi.  I’m not quite sure what makes them think of me...perhaps chocolate??? ;) Take the I Spy Prayer Challenge-- Let your kids pick something that reminds them of the ones they love.  Then, every time you see those things, take a minute … [Read more...]

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Hello! I'm Tara. My kids and I spend a lot of time in our van (and elsewhere) singing, playing , and praying. Join us as we navigate through the winding roads of life, enjoy the journey, and arrive at a place where we love Jesus with all our hearts. Read More
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