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Making God’s Word Come Alive ~ Teaching God’s Word

Apr232012

This post is a part of my 10 Day of Teaching God’s Word series So many of the sermons and passages from the Bible that I remember are those that have given me a visual tie-in or mental image that sticks in my brain. Recently one of our pastors was talking about a passage in Hebrews that warns us not to ‘drift’. He gave an example of him swimming in the ocean and body surfing when he was younger … [Continue reading...]

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Cooking Together ~ Moments to Remember

Apr212012

  Moments to Remember was developed as a simple way to look back on our week as homeschoolers and find photos that encompass the memories we want to remember.  The week may have been tough, there may have been more bumps than smiles, but in the end these are the moments that keep us going, the ones we need to remember. As part of our ‘home ec’ time this week, the girls … [Continue reading...]

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App School ~ Preschool Corner

Apr202012

Note: For those of you reading along with the 10 Days of Teaching God’s Word series, you won’t want to miss the preschool-related giveaway being shared today!! We’re winding down some of our school time and this week Kaleb was thrilled to get his hands on my iPad. It never ceases to amaze me the things he won’t complain about when they are presented in a different format. Typically, Kaleb is … [Continue reading...]

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Raising Rock Stars Curriculum ~ Teaching God’s Word

Apr202012

  This post is a part of my 10 Day of Teaching God’s Word series One of the ladies that I am blessed to call a friend is Carisa from 1+1+1=1. She put together two fabulous programs based on Scripture to use with preschool and kindergarten children called Raising Rock Stars.     What is the Raising Rock Stars Program? Raising Rock Stars is a preschool and … [Continue reading...]

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Illustrating Bible Verses ~ Teaching God’s Word

Apr192012

This post is a part of my 10 Day of Teaching God’s Word series My mind works well with pictures. I can visualize things and remember easily when there are pictures involved. Every single time I pass a field that has cows grazing in it, the following verses comes to mind from Psalm 50: 10-11… for every animal of the forest is mine, and the cattle on a thousand hills. I know every bird in … [Continue reading...]

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Learning Scripture Through Music ~ Teaching God’s Word

Apr182012

This post is a part of my 10 Day of Teaching God’s Word series One of the most effective ways we’ve found in helping our kids learn Scripture and have it ‘stick’ has been through music. A few years ago our family was introduced to Seeds Family Worship and the results have been wonderful. When I tell you that songs from one of the albums are playing daily in our home, I am not joking. Each member … [Continue reading...]

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