By Editorial Team
This Minno 5 Minute Family Devotional features 60 Second Bible Stories! The 10-day plan will introduce your kids to some of the Old Testament’s most important stories, including Adam and Eve, Noah, Moses, and more. Follow the whole series: Creation Adam and Eve Noah Joseph Moses Joshua Samson David and Goliath Daniel and the Lions’ […]
By Jessica Wolstenholm
Generosity is one of the most important biblical concepts we can teach our children. The best example of generosity that has ever been seen upon the earth is the gift of salvation we have through Jesus Christ. It is through this gift that we are able to show a heart of true generosity toward God […]
By Minno
Seeing my child hurting is like a knife to my heart. A momma bear rises up in me wanting to take away the pain and disappointment. But I am reminded that in some circumstances, supporting and coaching my child through a trial provides a wonderful opportunity for character development and spiritual growth. I am thankful […]
By Jessica Wolstenholm
This post contains affiliate links for your convenience. It is such an honor to have you here on the Minno Life blog. Tell us a bit about why you became a counselor and spiritual leader for young people. It all started out with an eight-year-old little boy I knew and loved whose parents were going […]
By Jessica Wolstenholm
Adapted from Risen Motherhood: Gospel Hope for Everyday Moments, Chapter 1 by Emily Jensen & Laura Wifler We became first-time moms within nine months of each other, and although we didn’t realize it at the time, we both entered motherhood with high expectations. Yet today, with eight kids between us, our optimistic expectations have toppled under […]
By Jessica Wolstenholm
Teaching our children what the Bible says about how to treat others is a crucial part of Christian parenting. It is important that we model and instill biblical principles that show our children the way God commands us to treat each other. And while we will still mess up along the way, God’s grace is […]
By Jessica Wolstenholm
Bullying is a buzzword in our schools and the cyber-world. Sadly, it’s a buzzword because bullying is a serious problem among kids, teens, and even adults. At my kids’ school, our principal talks to the kids about showing kindness to stop bullying before it starts. The local public school in our area has t-shirts with […]
By Jennifer Thorson
“For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind.” 2 Timothy 1:7 In Paul’s letter to Timothy, he explains that God has not given us a spirit of fear (some translations say timidity) but of power, love, and a sound mind. The definition […]
By Jessica Wolstenholm
When you’re teaching kids faith as a part of your Sunday school curriculum, it’s wonderful if they understand the stories while you teach them. It’s even better if they remember them after they leave class. Teaching kids about Jesus is more than just telling them Bible stories for kids on a Sunday morning and sending […]
By Minno
My son loves to wear the appropriate attire for whatever activity he’s participating in. If he is the catcher in a family game of baseball, he will run into his room to find the best “baseball” outfit. Building something requires a tool belt and hard hat. If cooking in the kitchen, he will grab an […]