Friday, October 20, 2023

Counting the Days With Wonder: A Gentle Countdown to Special Moments

Counting the Days With Wonder: A Gentle Countdown to Special Moments
There’s something tender about anticipation — that quiet space before a celebration when stories begin to form, routines shift ever so slightly, and every day holds a little more possibility. Whether you're counting down to Halloween, Thanksgivin…

Tuesday, October 10, 2023

The 12 Days of Christmas: A Gentle Holiday Tradition Through Song, Play, and Connection

The 12 Days of Christmas: A Gentle Holiday Tradition Through Song, Play, and Connection
Some songs don’t need to be explained. They simply need to be lived with. “The 12 Days of Christmas” is one of those timeless Christmas songs for children—repetitive, rhythmic, a little absurd, and wonderfully comforting. It grows slowly, day by day, …

Wednesday, July 5, 2023

Teaching Compassion with the Story of the Good Samaritan

Teaching Compassion with the Story of the Good Samaritan
The story of the Good Samaritan (Luke 10:25-37) is one of the most memorable Bible stories for children — simple to tell, rich in meaning, and full of opportunities for real-life application. Whether you’re teaching in Sunday school or guiding a les…