From executive producers Alex and Stephen Kendrick (War Room, Courageous), FamilyLife's Dennis and Barbara Rainey, and Bob Lepine, the inspirational event Like Arrows will debut in movie theaters nationwide for two nights this May. Like Arrows focuses on the power of a family to shape the next generation as they turn to their faith after all else has failed. Fathom Events and Collide Media Group partner to present this unique event in U.S. cinemas on Tuesday, May … [Read more...]
Must Watch: I Can Only Imagine Movie (The True Story Behind the Song)
Coming March 16, 2018 I Can Only Imagine Movie It’s the song that brings ultimate hope to so many … often in the midst of life’s most challenging moments. Amazingly, the song was written in mere minutes by MercyMe lead singer Bart Millard. In reality, those lyrics took a lifetime to craft. [Tweet "This life-changing song brings hope in the midst of challenge. #ICanOnlyImagine"] Although he found faith at a young age, life wasn’t easy for Bart. He leaned into an active imagination … [Read more...]
The Star Movie: A Tale of Faith and Friendship
From the studio that brought you MIRACLES FROM HEAVEN & CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF MEATBALLS comes the timeless tale about faith, friendship, and the importance of believing in yourself. AFFIRM Films and Sony Pictures Animation’s THE STAR arrives for the first time on Digital on February 6 and on Blu-ray + DVD + Digital February 20 from Sony Pictures Home Entertainment. [Tweet "A timeless tale about faith, friendship, and the importance of believing in yourself. #TheStarMovie"] The … [Read more...]
God is Love Valentines Day Gift: Wooden Heart Magnets
Disclosure: This is a sponsored post with Oriental Trading. All opinions are mine alone. Isabella has been thinking about how she can raise money for her current Jump Rope for the Heart program at school. Her best friend and her have been thinking about making Valentines to sell for $1 each. We've been thinking about lollipop Valentines cards, Nerds Valentines cards, and now this one: Wooden Heart Magnets. Because she attends a private Christian school, we always try and think of ways to add … [Read more...]
Angel Crafts and Activities to Teach Kids All About Angels
Did you know a recent Gallup poll showed that 72% of Americans believe in Angels? My kids are fascinated by the topic of angels. This Christmas break we've talked about angels and even made an angel ribbon craft together. So, I thought it might be helpful to share resources to teach kids about angels. Kids can learn about angels by the things we share with them, through angel crafts and activities and with great Bible verses. Below you'll find a great round-up of all things angels! Angel Bible … [Read more...]
Tackle Poverty and Injustice with World Vision
Do you have that one person in your family that has everything? Is shopping for a Christmas gift becoming a chore? Tired of just getting them a gift card? Here a big secret: shopping World Vision’s Gift Catalog offers gifts that have a multiplier effect—positively impacting the giver, receiver and those in need. You can help tackle poverty and injustice around the world, while helping children, families and their communities worldwide to reach their full potential. It's simple -- shop the World … [Read more...]
Bible Crafts to Teach Kids About the Bible
I recreated these Bible crafts from a Pinterest pin. (I have a Children's Ministry board on Pinterest, if you'd like to follow me). Lynn Hicken at Randomness blog came up with this back in 2014 and the kids in my Adventurer Club absolutely loved making these candy Bibles. She has even shared the page of Bible verses to make my job as a Children's ministry teacher so much easier. [amazon_link asins='B004B9T82W,B000095S4Q,B00GIT09SU,B00BB5DJU6' template='ProductCarousel' store='wpplugin01-20' … [Read more...]