Rebecca is a mother of twins, a chaplain at a girls' school, and has experience in child, youth and family ministry. She has a PhD in religious studies from McMaster University and knows everything there is to know about the doctrine of the atonement in the writings of C.S. Lewis. (Jesus and Narnia - Hooray!) She spends most of her time writing, baking cookies, breaking up kid fights, and hanging out with kids, talking about Jesus.
Leading up to Valentine’s Day, we did this cool Valentine craft building on 1 Corinthians 13 with the kids. This makes a great Sunday school… Read More »Sunday School Valentine’s Lesson: 1 Corinthians 13
Keeping a gratitude journal is an excellent way to rewire your brain to focus on all the blessings that come into your life every day. … Read More »Gratitude Journal Prompts
Keeping a gratitude journal and a thankfulness jar are great ways to count the many blessings in your life. It’s so easy to get hung… Read More »Gratitude Journal + Thankfulness Jar
We’ve been working on gratitude lately in our house, and this candy gratitude game is one of our favorites. This is a great thankfulness activity… Read More »Candy Gratitude Game
Last year I joined a mini-retreat type program called Revive: a certain number of mornings throughout the year devoted to study, prayer, and discerning our… Read More »52 Weeks of Prayer
I started off my 52 weeks of prayer with 2 weeks of prayer through music. To be completely honest with you, I started with prayer… Read More »Praying through Music
Let’s face it: regular, daily prayer can be hard. Remembering to pray for those to whom you’ve offered to pray… Remembering to pray, and finding… Read More »How to Keep a Prayer Journal
The doodle prayer is a creative prayer method that I have come to love. It’s simple. It’s creative. (I know, I said that already.) It’s… Read More »The Doodle Prayer | How to Pray with Doodles
We’re using this simple nativity word scramble as an activity for the kids at our Christmas Messy Church this year, as well as at our… Read More »Easy Nativity Word Scramble for Kids
Here is a collection of 14 fun and simple Advent activites for families with kids of all ages. Make your own Advent calendar, make some… Read More »Advent Ideas for Kids and Families