12 Key Lessons we Learn from the Wise Men in the Bible
The story of the wise men (also known as the magi) in the Bible is a short story, but it is packed with meaning. The… Read More »12 Key Lessons we Learn from the Wise Men in the Bible
Christmas
12 Easy Christmas Traditions to Keep Christ in Christmas
Do you want to make Christmas all about Jesus, instead of just about chocolate and presents? These 12 easy Christ-centered Christmas traditions are great ways… Read More »12 Easy Christmas Traditions to Keep Christ in Christmas
Easy Nativity Word Scramble for Kids
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
Advent Ideas for Kids
Advent doesn’t have to be just about collecting trinkets, or consuming sugar, or counting down until Christmas (i.e. counting down until presents). Here are some… Read More »Advent Ideas for Kids
Nativity Story Stones
As a way to celebrate Advent this year, we decided to make our own batch of nativity story stones. (I’ve seen a few versions of… Read More »Nativity Story Stones
DIY Christmas Story Advent Calendar
We got the idea for this Christ-centered Advent calendar one year when we went to an Advent event at our church. We got to see… Read More »DIY Christmas Story Advent Calendar
DIY Stand Up Paper Plate Angel
We made this stand up paper plate angel in preparation for Easter. (We’ll be using this angel to tell the Easter story with the kids.)… Read More »DIY Stand Up Paper Plate Angel
The S Word | Why We Don’t Do Santa Claus and What We Do Instead
This year, as my twins turned 5 years old, I had to take a position on the Santa Claus question. Do we buy into the… Read More »The S Word | Why We Don’t Do Santa Claus and What We Do Instead
20+ Christmas Angel Crafts for Kids
Christmas is a great time to make angel crafts with the kids – so many angel crafts! (I have a friend who used to make… Read More »20+ Christmas Angel Crafts for Kids
