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Teaching Kids about Easter

Today I’m sharing one of my favorite lessons/activities I’ve ever written. Last year, on Palm Sunday, I was asked to teach an Easter-themed lesson. I really wanted something hands-on and unique for our kids. I came up, with what I […]

 

Preschool Lesson: Jesus is Alive

Since I’m continuing with the Easter lesson theme, I thought I’d share one of my favorite lessons to teach, “Jesus is Alive”. The fun part of this lesson is the flower cross visual. I did this every year at the […]

 

Who is Jesus: Rescuer

It’s the final teaching week of the “Who is Jesus” series (you can find the other lessons HERE). In this lesson, children will investigate Jesus’ death, burial and resurrection. They will also understand that Jesus is the ONLY way to […]

 

Monday Mama Devotional: Fear Not

Over the weekend my husband and I watched “Dateline”. It’s not a show we normally watch, but that particular episode featured a local story about a girl who had been kidnapped at an area of town we frequent. The other […]

 

Who is Jesus: Son of God

Happy Wednesday! I’m happy to share with you today the fourth lesson in the “Who is Jesus?” series. Today’s lesson, focuses on Jesus as God’s Son through the miracles he performed. Children will investigate and learn that Jesus’ power came […]

 

An Apology to My Parents

I think half of this parenting journey is feeling guilty about the way you treated your own parents. Numerous times in my short parenting stint I’ve apologized to my parents for things I did as a kid. Today, as I […]

 

Who is Jesus: Friend

I’m finally back today with the third lesson in the “Who is Jesus?” series. This lesson focuses on Jesus as our Friend. Children will investigate and understand through several Gospel stories how Jesus was a friend to others and how […]