Category: Family Life
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ESV Seek and Find Bible – Good 1st Bible for Kids
It was time for Josiah to step up from The Jesus Storybook Bible to a real Bible of his own. While in Chicago at the Gospel Coalition Conference I found the ESV: Seek and Find Bible. Designed for kids ages 5-9, this Bible contains the entire text of the English Standard Version, the Bible we…
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Vacation and Camping Worship Experiences for Families
Last Summer Weston Ely and I wrote three worship experiences for families to do on their vacations. This came after much thought and soul searching about the subject of summer vacations, camping trips, and other activities that take families away from church. On one hand, we as a church know the value these trips can…
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Protecting your daugther from the Barbie Image
Liked what this blog from the Resurgence had to say about the image projected by Barbie and ways to nurture girls toward a healthy view of self. This blog has some great things to say about parenting girls, and also links to several other articles on the same topic.
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5 Ways to Make Your Kids Hate Church
Found this blog from the Resurgence website thought provoking and challenging. We all want the best for our kids, but sometimes we secretly teach the very opposite of what we hope. I would encourage all parents to read.
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Family Bible Readings in Mark – Part 1
Started working on this project back at the beginning of our study in Mark, but got bogged down and didn’t get it done. But then I heard this weekend about our new Genesis Kids Curriculum and how it encouraged Bible reading, and how our Genesis Kids leaders were encouraging families to begin reading the Gospel…