Encouraging parents in their efforts to raise their children to be enthusiastic servants of the Lord.
Baskets play a roll in several interesting Bible stories. You can have a fun family devotional using things you probably have around your house. The devotional is flexible, because you choose which Bible story and application principles you want to teach your kids.
So, let’s get started!
Continue reading What’s In That Basket? – Free, Fun, Flexible Family Devotional
Often parents will tell me they don’t have family devotionals because they aren’t really sure what to do. They either feel like they don’t have enough Bible knowledge to do it “right” or that they aren’t creative enough to keep their kids engaged.
It’s important to remember your kids are starting with zero knowledge of God, Jesus or the Bible. No one is born knowing those things. When they are young, anything you teach them that you have learned is new important information to them. As they become older, they do start asking more questions. You don’t have to have all of the answers. Your minister, Bible class teachers, mature Christians and at times – even the internet -can help you find the answers.
Continue reading Using Every Day Objects to Teach Kids About God
It’s time for another free, fun, flexible family devotional. Sand is everywhere in the Bible. All of the wilderness mentioned in the Bible was basically a desert environment. Those stories that occurred in sandy environments can also teach your kids something God wants them to learn.
As usual, we provide three possible Bible stories and their applications. You can choose which one you think your kids use the most. If you don’t live near a desert or beach, you can still find sand at playgrounds, your local craft or home improvement store and possibly even in your yard.
Let’s get started!
Continue reading Is That Sand In Your Shoe? – Free, Fun, Flexible Family Devotional
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!
Continue reading Is That a Bug?! Free, Fun, Flexible Family Devotional
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!
Continue reading Is a Rock Always a Rock? – Free, Fun, Flexible Family Devotional