Review: 31 Bedtime Prayers and Poems
Title: 31 Bedtime Prayers and Poems Author: Steve Legg and Jude Simpson Illustrator: Andy Gray Published by: SCM Price: Hardback £9.99 Softback £7.98 Good for: Families...
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Review: Wingfeather Tales
Title: Wingfeather Tales – seven thrilling stories from the world of Aerwiar Editor: Andrew Peterson Authors: Andrew Peterson, Jennifer Trafton, N. D. Wilson, A....
Seven Simple Ways to Celebrate Easter
Over the years, we’ve celebrated Easter in many creative ways. (See my mega list of ideas here!) However, some years...
Why is this Spring term so short…
…And who’s to blame! Have you ever wondered when the Easter holidays will be, or moaned about the Spring term...
Listen to the Easter story
I’m a huge fan of listening to stories – I listen to books myself and my children listen both individually...
The Curly Hair Method for faith at home
I recently discovered I have curly hair. Having brushed and blow dried my hair for 30+ years, I knew that...
Doing Autumn the Leviticus Way
Every Autumn, there’s a distinct feel of New Year in the air. Whether you have school children in your home...
How to increase your joy
Did you know that being specifically thankful is scientifically proven to increase your joy? Yes! Amazing huh? That’s why I...
Pinwheel Prayers
At Pentecost, when the Spirit came God’s people heard a sound like a rushing wind. Acts 2:1-2 Jesus also said:...
Review: Breathe – child’s Guide to Ascension, Pentecost and the growing time
Title: Breathe – child’s guide to Ascension, Pentecost and the growing time Author: Laura Alary Illustrator: Cathrin Peterslund Published by: Paraclete Price:...
Spring-inspired prayer
I live on a farm and love using the seasons to inspire my prayer. In the past few years, I...
Encouragement Cookies
This fun activity was created by my friend Caroline. Instead of ‘fortune cookies’, she made ‘encouragement cookies’ simply by writing...
Snowdrop prayers
What fragile things could you pray for? If you can find some snowdrops, take a photo and use it to...
Create a Psalm 23 garden
Have you ever considered making a garden version of a psalm? This is the core idea of the Psalm 23...
Seed prayers
Do you love watching seeds grow? Why not link this with praying for something to grow? A fun and satisfying...
Seed inspired Bible stories!
Grow some simple seeds and read some Bible stories about seeds. What do you notice (about your seeds and the...