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Explore the top Christian books for kids, featuring fun, faith-filled stories that teach biblical values, foster spiritual growth, and engage young hearts. Perfect for children of all ages, these books offer memorable lessons on kindness, courage, and God's love.
Sep 29, 2021 · Truth For Life recommends the following books for children of all ages to enjoy as they learn more about God and the Bible. The selections include Bible narratives, family devotionals, and tales about heroes of the faith. by Sally Lloyd-Jones, Illustrated by Jago available from Zonderkidz. For Ages 3-8.
The Jesus Storybook Bible. This Bible Storybook is appropriate for children ages 5+ I would say. It puts the Bible stories into poignant language and draws out truth in a profound way. Sally Lloyd-Jones does a wonderful job showing Christ in every story in the Bible, Old and New Testament.
The Purpose Driven Life Devotional for Kids: Is written especially for children or tweens ages 8-12. Features a short message and thought for the day to help children discover who they are in God’s eyes and why God made them, as well as a daily Scripture verse. Makes the perfect gift for Christmas, Easter, birthdays, and other holidays.
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- Enhance Life Application by Familiarizing Yourself with A Kid’s World.
- Always Ask Yourself, “So What?”
- Ask Life-Application Questions.
- Give Your Own Examples of Life Application.
- Allow Time For Discovery.
- Try Out Life Application—Right Then and There!
- Incorporate Service projects.
- Use Kid-Friendly Language.
- Keep It Simple.
Take a few minutes and mentally walk through a kid’s day. If you have kids, you’ve already got a good idea of the challenges or decisions they regularly face, who they interact with, and things they struggle with. Think about points of conflict with friends, or when it might be hard for kids to boldly be a Christian. Consider what other kids in you...
As you plan activities, look at your main Bible focus, then ask, “So what? What difference will this make to kids?” If you’re exploring the story of God parting the Red Sea, what does that matter to a child’s life today? Is it just good to know because it’s in the Bible? No way! This would be a great time to dig into ways we see God’s power in our ...
As you move through a lesson, be sure you ask open-ended question such as: 1. What was that like? 2. When have you felt like that in your life? 3. What does [forgiveness, grace, boldness, prayer] look like at school? 4. Tell about a time someone showed you [hope, kindness, love, Jesus]. 5. Let’s list all the people who need [mercy, joy, God’s power...
Briefly share how faith matters in your everyday life. Kids may need to see what forgiveness, grace, or boldness really look like—authentically. Be practical and try to use examples that kids can relate to. You might share how you needed to ask forgiveness for arguing with a family member or calling someone a mean name. Or tell about a time when yo...
Be sure you’re not the one doing all the talking. Application takes thought, and thought usually takes time. Rather than lecturing or providing all the answers, provide “think time” as you dig into how Scripture connects to daily life. Give kids the opportunity to make those connections themselves, instead of just hearing them from you. The links t...
Provide opportunities for kids to act out what it means to live part of the Bible lesson. For example, after exploring 1 Thessalonians 5:11 (“So encourage each other and build each other up, just as you are already doing.”), give kids the opportunity to write encouraging words on sticky notes and put them on their classmates. Or role-play what it l...
BE BOLD, a cutting-edge curriculum for preteens, is infused with life-application opportunities. A key part of every lesson is a service project that kids do, right then and there! Kids might make and deliver encouraging notes for church staff, craft toys for the nursery, or create a snack for the classroom next door. This gives kids a taste of liv...
Most Bible translations are written at a seventh or eighth grade reading level. That means a memory verse you’re working on with a first grader is likely to have words that are difficult or unfamiliar. During their work on The Dirt on Learning, Thom and Joani Schultz interacted with kids right after their Sunday school classes. One boy shared that ...
Oftentimes, Bible stories are full of details that aren’t central to the point you’re making. For example, the story of Peter healing Tabitha (Acts 9:32-43) is a jaw-dropping example of Jesus’ power displayed through his followers. However, including all the names of people and places (Sharon, Lydda, Joppa, Aenas, Tabitha who is also called Dorcas,...
Oct 9, 2020 · 7 Aspects to the Meaning (Goal) of Life According to the Bible. 1. To display the glory of God. Among all the creation, only humans were created in the Creator’s image. The first of God’s blessing to humanity is fruitfulness, to multiply and fill the earth and govern it (Genesis 1:26-28, Psalm 8).
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Oct 3, 2019 · 16- The Nativity from the Gospels of Matthew and Luke. This vividly illustrated picture book retells the story of the birth of Jesus. Children will love hearing the story and seeing the pictures will help bring this story to life for them. A must-have for any library! By: Ruth Sanderson.
