3.141592653. . . . . Do you recognize those numbers? They are the first 10 digits of pi, and this year, they will occur for exactly 2 seconds on March 14. (3/14/15 at 9:26.53 in the morning and 9:26.53 in the evening.) ( If you are really paying attention, you might even be able to... Continue Reading →
10 Fun Activities with Biblical Applications for St. Patrick’s Day
On March 17, many people celebrate St. Patrick's Day by dressing in green, searching for the pot of gold at the end of the rainbow, and keeping an eye out for the ever mysterious leprechaun. The man behind St. Patrick's Day, however, was a missionary who took the gospel to Ireland. In the spirit of... Continue Reading →
10 Cool (and easy) Bible Object Lessons & Experiments for Cold Winter Days
This week has been freezing cold where we live . . . literally! Windchill temperatures have dropped down to double digits (below zero), and it has been snowing . . . and snowing . . . and snowing. The local schools have issued snow days and everyone has been encouraged to stay home and to... Continue Reading →
White as Snow: A Winter Family Bible Study
It's a seasonal Family Bible Time this week at Ministry Mom! Today we are going to have a bit of fun with the SNOW!! Â That way the next time you are stuck inside on a snowy day, you can do a Bible study with your family -- and have lots of fun in the... Continue Reading →
A Thanksgiving Bible Study for Your Family
Whether you are preparing a feast for many, traveling to visit far away relatives, or enjoying the holiday at home by yourselves, take time to gather as a family and focus on the Goodness of God this Thanksgiving.
It’s Time to Take a Break: The importance of Rest
On day 7 of creation week, God took a break. He rested. No more work for one whole day. Did God rest because He was tired? Not at all! God rested because He knew that WE would be tired, and that we would need to make sure we took time out of our busy, crazy schedules to focus on Him and find rest in His presence.
You are SPECIAL — Studying Creation as a Family
Friday, October 31, 2014 Here we are . . . day six of creation! On this day, God created the land animals. Have you ever stopped to think of the incredible creativity God displayed when He created the animals? He could have made them all look the same, but instead He gave us elephants, giraffes,... Continue Reading →
Birds and Fish: Studying Creation as a Family
Friday, October 24, 2014 It's Friday again, and that means it's time for another Friday Family Bible Time! This week we will be looking at day five of creation . . . birds and fish! We will also be making two New Testament connections -- 1) God takes care of the birds of the air... Continue Reading →
Friday Family Bible Time: Shining Like Stars in the Universe (Creation Day 4)
Friday, October 3, 2014 We are on day 4 of creation for our Friday Family Bible Time. This week we will look at how God created the sun, moon, and stars (and the seasons of the year, as well!). I love how God created LIGHT before He created the sun. That is absolutely amazing to... Continue Reading →
Friday Family Bible Time: Creation Day 3
September 26, 2014 Welcome back to another Friday Family Bible Time! We are continuing with our study through the days of creation and this week we are on the third day. On this day, God formed the seas and the land. Then He made the first plants, trees, shrubs, and fruit! I don't know about... Continue Reading →
