Category Archives: Family Activities
The Amazing Incredible Shrinking Violin
Many kids learn to play an instrument while they are in elementary school. It often begins great excitement and anticipation. For many kids, however, the excitement eventually wears off when they realize they need to practice in order to gain … Continue reading →
Bible Story Resource Roundup-Daniel and the Lions
I think Daniel is one of my favorite people in the Bible. He spent most of his life away from home, an exile in a foreign land. He learned a new language, watched empires rise and fall, and later in … Continue reading →
Establishing Devotional Routines with Kids
Chillax That is a word that I am hearing a lot from the tween group (kids ages 10-12). Obviously it is a combination of chill and relax. So what does this have to do with the New Year? Well, I … Continue reading →
After Christmas – DIY Tag Craft
The celebration of Jesus’ birth, Christmas, is a time of lovely songs, Scripture readings, worship services, and a flurry of beautiful cards and gifts. Sometimes the message of the cards almost gets lost in the busy preparation for the big … Continue reading →
Anticipating the Christ Child – the Original Advent
I am recording a four-part overview of the Christmas story as it appears in the Bible. Families are invited to read and/or listen as part of their celebration of Christmas. Look for part two on Christmas Day, part three on January 2, and part … Continue reading →