Are your children at the stage where you’re not sure they are ready for a Bible, but you know it’s an important step? Did you know there are Bible translations written for a grade 3 reading level? They use shorter sentences and easy-to-understand words that are ideal for children. One of these Bibles is the …
How do you pick the right storybook Bible for your children? What storybook Bible is ideal for family devotions? Here are some considerations for parents and grandparents when selecting a first Bible for younger children. What was your favourite Bible story when you were younger? Was it David beating the giant, Daniel in the Lion’s …
If you’re looking for some Easter Bible readings for your family, keep reading. DOWNLOAD EASTER COLOURING PAGES I love using memorable, hands-on activities to help connect my children with Jesus and His Story. Every Easter, our family tradition is to make Empty Tomb Rolls. Our children help put the marshmallows into the dough …
Wondering how to deepen your prayer life? Have you considered praying Scripture? Have you ever felt that God doesn’t hear your prayers? Perhaps you find yourself repeating the same, worn-out supplications time and again. Do you approach prayer with uncertainty, not quite sure how to pray effectively, especially in specific situations? Are your prayers often …
Here are some Family Christmas Story Activities to try this year! It’s the most wonderful time of the year. Yet, if we’re not careful, this season of Christmas becomes more about a few of our favourite things instead of remembering that Christ, our Saviour, is born. Here are five fun Christmas Story activities to connect …
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What is Advent? If you want to learn more about the themes of Advent, discover some Advent Bible readings for you and your family, or find some Advent resources available in Canada, then keep reading! If you search “Advent Calendars,” you will find countless options: Lego, Barbie, slime, makeup, tea, jam, coffee, skincare, and …
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Here are ten practical (and easy) ways to help children read the Bible – from Dr. Lawson Murray. What do you want for your child? According to the Arbor Research Group, parents’ main concern today is their children’s mental health, access to opportunities, and character development. The ultimate goal for Christian parents should be …
Scripture Union wants to help you and your family connect with Jesus and His Story. We have Bible reading guides and Bible story books for your entire family (from 0-99). Our newest resource will help your family have fun with family devotions. Check it out. This blog post is based on a School of KidsMin …
If you want to give your children a love for the Bible and help them read it, keep reading. “I don’t want the Bible. I want the truck book.” It was happening. My 2-year-old was developing opinions – which is great – until my son refused to let me read his Bible storybook that evening. …
If you want to learn about connecting children with the Bible keep reading! Story is the fundamental instrument of children’s thoughts. They dwell in stories all the time, inside their own heads. It’s what helps them know who they are and why they’re here – their building-blocks for life and living. By God’s design, most …
