Category: Bible + Faith

An Interview with the Creators of The Dead Sea Squirrels (Mike Nawrocki and Steve Taylor)

By Jessica Wolstenholm

What’s it like to make an animated kids show like The Dead Sea Squirrels? Keep reading for an exclusive interview with the creative team behind this brand new series full of epic adventures and solid Bible truth! Mike, The Dead Sea Squirrels is such a fun idea for a kids show. How did you land […]

Teaching Kids the Bible Through Stories: The Dead Sea Squirrels and Minno

By Jessica Wolstenholm

Wondering the most effective ways to teach the Bible to kids? Whether you are a parent or a children’s ministry leader, teaching kids the stories of the Bible can feel like a daunting task. Family Bible studies and curriculum can often be too complicated or involved. That’s where Minno can help—with shows like The Dead […]

The Ultimate Guide to The Dead Sea Squirrels

By Jessica Wolstenholm

Introducing The Dead Sea Squirrels: A New Show by VeggieTales Co-Creator Mike Nawrocki. Minno is excited to announce the premiere of The Dead Sea Squirrels, an all-new animated series from Mike Nawrocki (VeggieTales, LarryBoy) available exclusively on our streaming service beginning February 14, 2025! If your family loves VeggieTales, get ready to be excited—Mike Nawrocki, […]

The Light of Epiphany: Hope for the New Year

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By Jessica Wolstenholm

There’s a bright light shining through our front window. The curtains fell down one evening in December while my husband and I were watching TV. We heard a crash and rushed to the dining room to see our front window curtains on top of my buffet, the one filled with my china. Thankfully, nothing was […]

5 Ways to Prep Your Family for the Busy Holiday Season

By Minno

As the calendar flips from fall to the holidays, anticipation may start to fill your home and heart—but not necessarily the good kind! While Thanksgiving and Christmas mean celebrations and big family meals, adorable school plays, and (maybe too) many sweets, they can also bring complicated relational dynamics, overstimulation, greed, and the trap of comparison.  […]

Pentecost: How to Talk to Kids About the Holy Spirit

By Editorial Team

Most people only know Pentecost as a Christian holiday, where we commemorate the day when the Holy Spirit fell on the Apostles of Christ as they gathered together in the upper room, after the Ascension of Jesus. Scripture (Acts 2) actually tells us that Jews from many different nations were in Jerusalem that day. They […]

Teach Kids About Jesus All Year Long

By Jessica Wolstenholm

You can teach kids about Jesus all year long! Help children get to know their Savior at Easter, but don’t stop there. . . On the way to soccer practice last night, my 5-year-old son gazed out the car window, looked up into the sky and said, “Mom, wouldn’t it be cool if we could […]

After Easter: The Way of Forgiveness

By Erick Goss

If you asked your kids to repeat what they know about Easter, they might say: “Jesus died for our sins. We ask for His forgiveness. Jesus rose from the dead!”  That is true. And it is a simple, yet incredibly profound series of actions that we did celebrate last weekend.  Christ, the initiator of our […]

How to Talk to Your Kids About Jesus’ Death at Easter

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By Editorial Team

Around Easter every year, we start to think about how we’re going to talk to our kids about Jesus’ death – which is a pretty tricky topic for little kids! Most people like to skirt the topic. I get it. It’s not an easy one. Who wants to talk to kids about torture? About archaic […]