Homily 21 on Ephesians by John Chrysostom (?-407) A new part of my daily Bible time is to read some of the greatest Christian teachings in history. One that was recommended was Homily 21 on Ephesians by John Chrysostom. It begins with the authority structure of...
Teaching Through Stories
When to Start Reading Bible Stories to Children: A Parent’s Complete Guide (2025)
"All beautiful things encourage a child's sense of wonder — and everything that encourages a child's sense of wonder is beautiful," wrote Mitsumasa Anno. What could be more beautiful or wonder-inspiring than sharing God's timeless truths with our children? Bible...
How to Teach Biblical Values Through Stories: Parent’s Guide 2024
Discover proven methods for teaching biblical values through storytelling. Get age-appropriate tips, book recommendations, and engaging activities to make Bible stories meaningful for your children.
Best Bible Story Books for Children: Complete Age Guide (2024)
I'll never forget the moment my son first connected with a Bible story. We were reading David and Goliath, and he jumped up ready to fight an imaginary giant. He had become a warrior just by reading a story. That's when I realized how crucial finding the right Bible...
Who Does God Say I Am? Affirmations for Girls
My daughter is nearing her teen years and there are so many voices willing to tell her what to think about herself. I wanted to encourage her to know who God says she is, so I wrote out this list of 36 affirmations from the Bible for teen girls and woman to build character and know their worth and value. The statements are all based on the truths found in the books of Ephesians and Proverbs 31.
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19 Bible Verses for Pregnancy and Labor
While I was pregnant, I made this list of scriptures that I would read and pray over whenever I was feeling anxious or overwhelmed. I also planned on using them during my labor to help calm and relax me. It turns out I was too tired and delirious during labor to look...