An Advent Devotional Based on Readings from Mark

Mark is the shortest of the four Gospels, but it has important insights on the Advent season. Read more here. Advent: Week 1 Wait Expectantly for the Lord Think About It: Have you ever waited for something to happen? What did you wait for? How did you feel while… Read More

Christmas Activities

Use these activities to help your whole family celebrate the Christmas season. A Dramatic Reading of the Christmas Story Gather with members of your household and read together the story of Jesus’ birth as recorded in Luke’s Gospel (2:1-20).  Consider reading the text dramatically:  assign one person to… Read More

Embracing the Real Meaning of Easter

You know Easter isn’t really about marshmallow chicks, chocolate bunnies, and baskets of gifts. But in the bustle of egg hunts, photos with the Easter Bunny, and colorful dye, it’s easy to lose focus. You know Easter isn’t really about marshmallow chicks, chocolate bunnies, and baskets of… Read More

Which Gospel: Matthew or Luke?

A one-page, 18-question quiz for Christmas on the different focuses of the stories of the birth of Jesus in the gospels of Matthew and Luke. Answers included! Download this resource

Patience Coloring Sheet

Patience is waiting for something or someone without complaining. Color the pictres that show patience. Put an X on the ones that do not. Download this resource

Naaman Coloring Sheet

Naaman washed seven times. Count each group. Color each group that has seven things. Download this resource

Joseph Coloring Sheet

Joseph had 11 brothers. Count each one and write the number. Download this resource