‘‘Chalk-the-walk: JESUS died … now LIVES! Take The Rock!”
With parent/guardian permission and a few relatives/friends/neighbors, get pens/pencils/paper first then chalk in hand! You are now an SST-sidewalk story teller! Read the Biblical account of Jesus riding into Jerusalem on Palm Sunday and the daily events until Easter Resurrection morning Sketch your story on paper. Use symbols, pictures often Out to the driveway and sidewalk, chalk your talk! Chalk this “take-The Rock” with some rocks painted with Palm leaves and trees, crosses, footprints, hill, darkness, nails, spears, hearts, blood, sunrise; ‘JESUS you’; ‘JESUS is ALIVE’; ‘JESUS is RISEN’; ‘JESUS lives FOREVER’ ‘JESUS=KING’ ©2025 Penelope White Use with author’s permission. Send requests to penywhite@hotmail.com Penelope...
Read MoreWriting for God’s Kingdom: Sharing Stories That Help Others
Stories are powerful—they make us laugh, teach us important lessons, and help us feel close to each other. For Christians, stories do something even more special: they can help people know God better and feel His love. Writing stories for God isn’t just about making up fun tales; it’s a way to share His goodness and bring hope to others. Jesus: The Best Storyteller Jesus was great at telling stories! He used stories to teach people about God’s love and how to live for Him. For example, the story of the Prodigal Son shows us how God always forgives and welcomes us back (Luke 15:11–32). The Good Samaritan teaches us to be kind to everyone (Luke 10:25–37). When we write stories about Jesus or how He helps us, we’re doing what Jesus did—sharing God’s...
Read MoreCircle Puzzle: “Love One Another”
Starting at the center: Circle the first word Skip two words Circle the next word Skip three words and Circle the next and… Skip one word and circle the next; skip two words and circle the next two; skip two words and circle the next one; skip three words and circle the next one; skip one and circle the next one; skip one and circle the next one; skip two words and circle the next two; skip one and circle the next one; skip two and circle the next three; skip one and circle the next one; skip one and circle the next three. It may seem a little confusing, but it reveals an important Bible verse! 1 John 4:7 Download large image of the puzzle. Sharon Roberts writes for children and has been published in Christian publications like Story Mates,...
Read MoreApple of His Eye
🍎Have you ever heard the phrase ‘ you’re the apple of my eye’? If not, be a summer detective and tell us what you discovered. He found him in a desert land, and in the howling waste of the wilderness; he encircled him, he cared for him, he kept him as the apple of his eye. Deuteronomy 32:10-11 For this is what the LORD Almighty says: “Whoever touches you touches the pupil of My eye.” Zechariah 2:8: When that soccer ball is aimed at your eye or when an eyelash, trash, or sand gets in your eye, what’s your immediate reaction? Cover you … 👁! You want to remove that irritating and unwanted grain of sand, right? GOD has so magnificently, fearfully, and wonderfully created every part of us, that the eye begins watering to wash out...
Read MoreHoliday Crafts & Activities for Kids!
Hey there, little crafters! 🌟 The most magical time of the year is here, and what better way to celebrate than by making some festive DIY crafts and enjoying fun activities? Let’s explore creative fun using DIY kits and colorful A4 sheets! 🎨 1. DIY New Year Wish Cards 💌 Materials Needed: Colored A4 sheets Glitter glue, stickers, and markers Scissors Craft glue Steps: Fold your A4 sheet in half to make a card shape. Use glitter glue, stickers, and markers to decorate the front of your card. Write your New Year wishes inside, and voila! You’ve made a special card for someone you love. 2. Festive Paper Chains 🎊 Materials Needed: Colored A4 sheets (red, green, gold, and silver) Scissors Craft glue or tape Steps: Cut your A4 sheets into...
Read MoreADVENT In Action Week Four
JESUS – an excellent, powerful, and glorious name!
Luke 1:31 says:
“You will become pregnant and give birth to a son, and you are to call him Jesus.”
What’s your name? Is that the name your grandma and grandpa call you? Your teachers, friends and coaches? How about uncles, aunts or neighbors?
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