Holidays

Make a Christmas Prayer Chain

Make a Christmas Prayer Chain

Make Christmas meaningful! Instead of making a paper chain to count down the days until Christmas, make your chain meaningful. Make a simple Christmas prayer chain craft. Christmas is about Christ. Philippians 1:18-19 – Yes, and I will continue to rejoice, for I know that through your prayers and the help given by the Spirit... »

What is Christmas?

What is Christmas?

C – Christ Jesus H – Heaven R – Rejoice I – Inn S – Son of God T – Tidings M – Miracle A – Angels S- Salvation What is Christmas? C – Christ Jesus Christ Jesus the son of God came from heaven to be born as a child. Matthew 1:18 – This is how the birth of Jesus Christ came about: His... »

Learn and Grow Through Circumstances

Learn and Grow Through Circumstances

Can you imagine being Mary the mother of Jesus? What an indescribable gift and responsibility she was given. Imagine with me. Mary is going about her day when an angel appears. The angel Gabriel, said to Mary that she was highly favoured and blessed (Luke 1:30). This is an amazing and jaw dropping moment! What... »

Count Your Blessings Craft and Activity

Count Your Blessings Craft and Activity

Making a blessing tree gives you the opportunity to share blessings. Make an impression on children and influence them to be a blessing to others. Count Your Blessings Craft and Activity Supplies: Construction paper, a marker, and finger paints. Directions: Draw a simple tree outline on construction paper. Let children paint leaves on the tree with finger paints. As the paint... »

Be Prepared For The Holiday Season!

Be Prepared For The Holiday Season!

Life goes by quickly! There always seems to be something that needs to be done or somewhere to go. We must rush from one thing to another. During the holidays life gets even busier. Prepare now for the the Thanksgiving and Christmas season ahead. How and what do you need to prepare? Prepare your heart In busy... »

Candy Corn Reminds Us Of God’s Blessings

Candy Corn Reminds Us Of God’s Blessings

Candy Corn In the fall of the year this is a popular treat. What does candy corn have to do with the blessings of God? Each letter of candy corn has an important meaning. Count All your blessing! Never Doubt Year-round that Christ Jesus Offers Rest in His Never ending love. C– Count Count your blessings! The Hymn “Count Your Blessings” says “Count your many... »

Last Minute Grandparents Day Ideas

Last Minute Grandparents Day Ideas

Every day we should show grandparents our love and appreciation. This Sunday, September 13′th 2009 is a day set aside as Grandparents Day. Are you running behind and need a last minute idea for your children to do for their grandparents? Try one or more of these quick and inexpensive ways to show love and... »

Easy Family Cookout Plans

Easy Family Cookout Plans

Summer is almost over. Take advantage of the last few days by enjoying a family cookout. Bring your family together to relax and have fun together. Planning a cookout does not have to be complicated. Start with your menu. Hot dogs and hamburgers can be made easily on the grill. If you would like to add... »

Celebrate National Ice Cream Month

Celebrate National Ice Cream Month

In 1984 President Ronald Reagan declared July to be National Ice Cream Month. The inventor of ice cream is not known but the origins date back as far as B.C.. Through the years ice cream has been a favorite of many. Presidents and royalty have enjoyed this delicious treat. A couple of historic figures who... »

Quotes and Freebies to Teach Godly U.S. History

Our country was founded on Godly, Christian values. This is just a few of the quotes from men in our U.S. history. Use these to teach Godly values to your children before it’s too late. Let them know that we need to stand for the values that America was founded on. Quotes: A Constitution of Government... »

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