The Rock, Alpha & Omega Faithful, King, Refuge, Mighty, Creator, Promise Keeper, and Love) with Bible Verses. All the resources are provided on one page for kids who do not yet know how to flip through the Bible. This interactive activity reinforces their understanding of God’s names ...
Art is a natural activity to support this essential interaction with the world. Kids need the freedom to explore and experiment creatively. Art allows children to practice a wide range of skills that are useful not only for life but also for learning. These include the aesthetic, scientific, i...
Most of us would expect a prayer pleading for relief and rescue by God’s power and mercy. Instead, Rinkhart focused ongratitude: His prayer became the basis for a beloved hymn, chosen to be sung at the national thanksgiving service when the Thirty Years’ War ended. It’s still sung t...
my husband set a goal for himself to paint more. (He’s never been enrolled in art classes – it’s a new talent he’s wanting to develop!) The other day a couple of our kids were busy happily painting and drawing around our dining room table with a local friend of theirs, and Da...
Being married to a doctor has been my reality for quite a few years now. Generally, I don’t think about it much. He goes to work. I stay home with the kids. It doesn’t really matter where his work takes him or what he does. We’re proud of him all the same. However, it’...
This morning I would be washing not only mine and my husband’s clothes but also several of our foster kids’ bed sheets, a couple towels and our bathroom rug. (Generally speaking, the hardest things to wash are bed comforters and towels due to their bulk size and thickness). It had ...
Anyway, scripture allows for life prior to Genesis 1:3. For details as to why, check out the article: How Old is the Earth and How Long Were the Days of Creation? Gap Theory? Some items of possibly related interest may include: How Old is the Earth and How Long Were the Days of ...
Rather, what Jesus says in Luke today is that the fulfillment of God’s intention for creation, the realization of God’s hope, what N.T. Wright calls the “right-wising” of all things, will occur not through human effort, but through God’s cosmic action. We see this in today’s...
I am A new creation born again into the life of Christ Jesus I. Am no longer an orphan I have been brought by a price I am adopted never forsaken made whole this sickness of mind body and spirit do not belong to me any more my inheritance in Christ is rich I am the head and not...
If we were in charge of a large church activity for the youth or fundraiser I didn’t have to choose between cleaning or putting in the extra service. Because I didn’t have to worry about those things I could devote that time to being at church extra hours and all the preparation ...