Encouraging parents in their efforts to raise their children to be enthusiastic servants of the Lord.
Did you know there are a lot of insects mentioned in the Bible? They were used to punish people. They were eaten by John the Baptist.
Most importantly, they can teach your kids something God wants them to learn. Which is great, because bugs are interesting and the warm weather brings out all sorts of bugs to observe.
So let’s get started learning what bugs can teach your kids that God wants them to learn!
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Warm weather is here. So is summer vacation for many of you. Why not take advantage of the weather and the freedom from school and have a fun family devotional?
This one is all about rocks. As always, you choose the Bible story and application principle you think your kids need the most. Then enjoy some fun rock activities to tie to the Bible story you chose.
So let’s get started!
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Wealth took many different forms in the Bible. In early Old Testament times, wealth was often measured by how many sheep, goats and other animals one owned. King Solomon was known in part for his tremendous wealth. In fact, gold was so common during his reign, that another precious metal – silver – was considered worthless!
By the New Testament, coins were in use. Coins played an important role in several stories in the New Testament. Our fun, flexible, family devotional allows you to pick the story and application principle you believe your kids most need. Then we will give you some fun ideas of things to do with your kids to help them better understand what these lessons teach.
So let’s get started!
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Have you ever thought about how often weather plays a part in Bible stories? Storms can frighten your kids. Snow days or beautiful, sunny, warm days may make them happy. The people in the Bible had all sorts of reactions to the weather they experienced, too. What happened during the various types of weather also taught them something important about God.
So, pick one of the Bible stories below you think your children need the most. Have fun learning about the story and doing some weather related activities. You will create memories and teach them something important about God.
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Have your kids ever seen a well? Do they understand how they work? Have they ever tried to carry a bucket of water from a well to provide water for some need? Today’s urban and suburban culture means many kids have never even seen a well.
Not understanding the importance of wells and the difficulties in using them means quite a few Bible stories lose their meaning for your kids.
Today’s devotional allows you to choose between three different Bible stories featuring wells. Use only one Bible story or look at all three for a more complete understanding of wells and the Bible stories about them.
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