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- [Pentecost: How to Talk to Kids About the Holy Spirit](https://gominno.com/blog/pentecost-how-to-talk-to-kids-about-the-holy-spirit/) - Pentecost and the Holy Spirit can be tricky topics to talk about with kids! Use these talking points and resources to help you teach kids about the Holy Spirit.
- [Young David: Where to Watch and What to Expect](https://gominno.com/blog/young-david/) - Where to watch Young David and what to expect from the animated series—plus bonus content on Minno, The #1 Source of Christian Shows for Kids.
- [The Power of Audio for Kids: How Stories, Music & Listening Help Kids Grow](https://gominno.com/blog/audiobooks-benefits-for-kids/) - Audio for kids can be more than just background noise—it can be a meaningful way for children to learn, relax, and connect to stories, music, and messages that matter.
- [10 Kid-Led Ways to Celebrate Mom this Mother’s Day ](https://gominno.com/blog/kid-led-ways-to-celebrate-mothers-day/) - A lavish bouquet of flowers, brunch reservations, candy, and gift baskets . . . These are typically the things people associate with gift-giving on Mother’s Day. You don’t necessarily need material items to make Mother’s Day special this year. As a mom myself, I can attest to the fact that spending time with my children
- [Minno Bug Week! Free Activity Pack Printable](https://gominno.com/blog/bug-week-free-activity-pack-printable/) - In honor of Earth Day, we've deemed this week BUG WEEK here at Minno! All week long we'll be featuring fun bug friends from favorite Minno shows. To help you celebrate God's tiniest creatures, we've put together a super fun activity pack filled with creative ways for you to learn about God's unique purpose for
- [How to Talk to Kids About Easter (Even the Tricky Parts)](https://gominno.com/blog/how-to-talk-to-kids-about-easter-2/) - Wondering how to talk to kids about Easter? Learn simple, age-appropriate ways to teach kids about the cross, resurrection, and the hope of Jesus while supporting faith formation.
- [Teach Kids About Jesus All Year Long](https://gominno.com/blog/teach-kids-about-jesus-all-year-long/) - 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
- [Simple Ways to Practice Lent with Kids](https://gominno.com/blog/simple-ways-to-practice-lent-with-kids/) - Looking for ways to practice Lent with kids and prepare your hearts for the Easter season? These family resources can help.
- [What is Lent?](https://gominno.com/blog/what-is-lent/) - We hear the question, "what is lent?" a lot, so first we wanted to share with you a bit more background about Lent and how we came to practice it today. What Is Lent? Lent is the season of fasting and self-denial observed by many Christians in the days preceding Easter Sunday each
- [One Word For Kids: New Year, New Growth Goal](https://gominno.com/blog/one-word-for-kids-new-year-new-growth-goal/) - I’ve never been much of a resolutions person. The few times I tried to start the year with specific promises to myself, I came up short by Valentine’s Day. In the past few years, though, I’ve found great success in goal-setting each month in small doses and choosing one word as a theme or banner
- [The Ultimate List of Christmas Christian Kids Shows](https://gominno.com/blog/the-ultimate-list-of-christmas-christian-kids-shows/) - Here at Minno, you'll find fun and meaningful Christian kids shows for children of all ages this Christmas. And while we believe your kids will enjoy ‘em all, here's our list of Christmas Christian Kids shows for the kids in your life!
- [4 Reasons to Start an Advent Candle Tradition with Your Family](https://gominno.com/blog/4-reasons-to-start-an-advent-candle-tradition-with-your-family/) - Discover Advent resources to help your family find a rhythm to experience Jesus this Christmas season.
- [3 Bible Stories to Teach Your Kids about Courage](https://gominno.com/blog/3-bible-stories-to-teach-your-kids-about-courage/) - Courage! With back to school around the corner and all of its new friends, new sports, new teachers, and new academic challenges, every kid could use a little courage. Here are 3 Bible stories to use to teach your kids about courage. 3 Bible Stories That Teach Your Kids About Courage Joshua Joshua 1:1-9 In
- [Introduce Your Kids to Spiritual Practices with Our Newest Minno Life Guide](https://gominno.com/blog/introduce-your-kids-to-spiritual-practices-with-our-newest-minno-life-guide/) - We are so excited to announce the release of our newest Minno Life Guide: Spiritual Practices. From the youngest age, kids learn that mastering anything requires practice–whether it is playing piano, throwing a football, swimming, singing, or baking. Their passions will lead them to practice, and the reverse is often true: what we practice, we
- [Help Kids Regulate Emotions with Our Latest Minno Life Guide](https://gominno.com/blog/help-kids-regulate-emotions-with-minno-life-guide/) - Tired of feeling driven by emotions—yours and your child's? Our latest Minno Life Guide is here to help! Parenting is an emotional journey! One minute kids are laughing and the next they are having a tantrum, often causing parents to want to meltdown themselves! Emotions are a part of how God created us and when
- [It's Not Too Late to Celebrate Advent](https://gominno.com/blog/its-not-too-late-to-celebrate-advent/) - Even if you've missed the first Sunday (or two) of the Advent season . . . it's not too late to lead your kids in meaningful rhythms this season.
- [5 Bible Memory Verses for Kids About Hope](https://gominno.com/blog/bible-verses-for-kids-about-hope/) - I hope I can go to the birthday party—it’s at a water park! I hope I get a horse for Christmas! I hope I get to play for the Lakers when I’m in the NBA! Ever heard your kids say something like this? When we use the word “hope”, we typically mean it like a
- [5 Ways to Prep Your Family for the Busy Holiday Season](https://gominno.com/blog/5-ways-to-prep-your-family-for-the-busy-holiday-season/) - Check out these simple things to do NOW in order to prepare your family for the most peace and joy-filled holiday season.
- [Simple Ways to Practice Advent with Kids](https://gominno.com/blog/simple-ways-to-practice-advent-with-kids/) - As parents today, we have endless options for making the most of Christmas. We can scour social media for the latest and greatest deals. We can peruse Pinterest for DIY decor ideas. We can buy ready-made advent calendars filled with treats and toys galore. But sometimes, the best way to enjoy the magic of Christmas
- [The Importance of Dual-Language Learning for Preschoolers](https://gominno.com/blog/the-importance-of-dual-language-learning-for-preschoolers/) - A look at what research tells us about the benefits of bilingualism and the reasons for starting your child’s language learning journey at an early age.
- [Fun Fall Traditions for Families](https://gominno.com/blog/fun-fall-traditions-for-families/) - In our house, fall is a time of renewal and a time for starting afresh. It is a time where no matter what kind of crazy (in a good way) summer we’ve had, we begin to tighten things up and become more intentional with our time. You could say that fall is when our family’s
- [Best Christian Shows for Elementary Schoolers](https://gominno.com/blog/best-christian-shows-for-elementary-schoolers/) - Looking for safe Christian shows for your elementary school-aged kids? Minno has you covered! With more than 115 Christian shows and movies, your kids will definitely find new favorites that you can feel good about. Check out the list below of our favorite Christian shows for elementary schoolers streaming on Minno: Micah's Super Vlog Join Micah
- [Football-Inspired Faith Lessons for Kids](https://gominno.com/blog/football-inspired-faith-lessons-for-kids/) - In our house, anticipation for the biggest football game of the year starts in January. Well, technically it starts in August when the pre-season begins and we dust off our team t-shirts and ready our grill for Saturdays and Sundays spent lounging around the television, cheering on our favorite football teams. We love the rhythm
- [When You Don’t Know What to Do or Say. . . Pray](https://gominno.com/blog/when-you-dont-know-what-to-do-or-say-pray/) - This has been a hard week for the world. When things get hard and ugly outside the walls of our homes, it is a natural reaction to hide our heads under the covers and pretend everything is okay despite the groans of the world around us. Life can be uncomfortable and overwhelming and oftentimes we
- [How to Find the Right Resources for Faith-Based Homeschooling](https://gominno.com/blog/how-to-find-the-right-resources-for-faith-based-homeschooling/) - After you’ve decided that Christian homeschooling is the right choice for you and your family, the unknowns can sometimes feel overwhelming. Most people go the public school route which eliminates time spent thinking about curriculum, extra programs, socialization, etc. But for Christian families going the homeschool route, the amount of decisions you have to make
- [10 Ideas for Celebrating Grandparents Day](https://gominno.com/blog/ideas-for-grandparents-day/) - Marian McQuade, a West Virginia mother of 15, first began her campaign for a new holiday, National Grandparents Day, in 1970. Three years later, her home state celebrated the first Grandparents Day in the nation. And in 1978 it became an official holiday after being signed into law by President Jimmy Carter. According to the
- [School Day Random Acts of Kindness](https://gominno.com/blog/school-day-random-acts-of-kindness/) - One of the strategies to raise kind kids is to teach them how to always be looking for ways to spread kindness around like confetti. Kindness is an art that when practiced on a daily basis will paint the world with beautiful colors of love. In a culture full of negativity and meanness, our kids
- [Dear Baby, Before You Head Off to Kindergarten](https://gominno.com/blog/dear-baby-before-you-head-off-to-kindergarten/) - Hey baby, I know you’re busy playing but can you crawl up here on mama’s lap for a few minutes so we can talk? When did you get so big? Not that long ago you were struggling to find steps but this morning you got dressed all by yourself. I beamed as you walked out of
- [6 Times Families Can Pray Together Throughout the Day](https://gominno.com/blog/6-times-families-can-pray-together-throughout-the-day/) - One of the main Christian parenting goals for my family has been to ensure that our kids are learning about Jesus in a way that makes Him part of every piece of our day. We’re teaching our kids to talk to God conversationally, as we would with a friend who is always with us, a
- [The Ultimate Guide to Micah! on Minno](https://gominno.com/blog/the-ultimate-guide-to-micah-on-minno/) - If your kids don’t want to compromise on fun and you don’t want to compromise on faith-building, Micah! is perfect Minno animated show for your family!
- [Pool Noodle Bible Memory Verse Activity](https://gominno.com/blog/pool-noodle-bible-memory-verse-activity/) - We love teaching kids about the Bible through great shows like What’s In The Bible?, Micah! and 60 Second Bible Stories but we also want to help parents and leaders by providing fun activities you can do to help your kids hide God’s Word in their hearts. TEACH KIDS SIMPLE BIBLE MEMORY VERSES WITH THIS FUN POOL NOODLE ACTIVITY!
- [4th of July Coloring Page from Minno](https://gominno.com/blog/4th-of-july-coloring-page-from-minno/) - Download this FREE Minno coloring page for the 4th of July featuring our friend, Max! Celebrate independence day with Max and some colored pencils, crayons, or markers. Download your Minno 4th of July Coloring Page
- [Low Stimulation Shows for Kids: The Science and Benefits of Gentle Screen Time](https://gominno.com/blog/low-stimulation-shows-for-kids-the-science-and-benefits-of-gentle-screen-time/) - Wondering about the science and benefits of low stimulation shows for kids? You can fight screen time battles with good screen time. Find out how . . .
- [Creative Ways to Help Kids Grow in Character Over Summer Break](https://gominno.com/blog/creative-ways-to-help-kids-grow-in-character-over-summer-break/) - "Oh no Melanie," my mother said. "We are walking right back into Mr. Johnson’s store and you are picking up that litter and you need to apologize!" I was 9 years old and on summer break. Mr. Johnson owned a local grocery store, and every Monday my mother and I would pick up the groceries
- [7 Ways to Include Faith-Building In Your Summer Routine](https://gominno.com/blog/7-ways-to-include-faith-building-in-your-summer-routine/) - Faith-building doesn't have to go by the wayside during those carefree summer months. In fact, summer offers amazing opportunities to grow our families in faith. It just takes a little creativity and a bit of intention! If you are looking to connect your kids to God this season, try these seven simple ways to include
- [What Does the Bible Say about Motherhood?](https://gominno.com/blog/what-does-the-bible-say-about-motherhood/) - Motherhood in The Bible From the first pages of Genesis, God ordained the family. After the fall in Genesis 3, He told Eve that she would have pain in childbirth, but in that proclamation He also created the first mother. And throughout Scripture, mothers appear. God’s love and advocacy for women shines through the Bible,
- [How to Talk to Your Kids About Jesus' Death at Easter](https://gominno.com/blog/how-to-talk-to-kids-about-jesus-death-at-easter/) - 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
- [On Mothering an Autistic Child: When God Doesn’t Take It Away](https://gominno.com/blog/on-mothering-an-autistic-child/) - Katie Blackburn, author and single mom of six kids including a son with severe autism, shares encouragement and hope for those mothering an autistic child.
- [Family Dinnertime Devotions for Lent (Printable)](https://gominno.com/blog/family-dinnertime-devotions-for-lent/) - Join us at Minno for each week of Lent (the 40 days preceding Easter set aside for fasting and preparation for Holy Week) with our short Family Dinnertime Devotions. If you've never observed this sacred season or want to learn more, check out the great resources in this post. Not sure which article to start with?
- [Welcome Spring with this Family Gardening Activity Pack](https://gominno.com/blog/welcome-spring-with-this-family-gardening-activity-pack/) - God’s creation is so inspiring and it’s such a gift that we get to nurture and grow plants, flowers, and produce. There’s so much we can learn from digging in the dirt, watching seeds grow, and enjoying the beauty of nature! We want to share this beauty with your family and help you
- [5 Ways to Explore God's Creation this Spring](https://gominno.com/blog/5-ways-to-explore-gods-creation-this-spring/) - Spring is such a glorious and beautiful time of year! All the freshness and excitement of new life and the possibilities that come with it. It is also a fabulous opportunity to take advantage of hands-on opportunities to talk with your kids about God’s creation. Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new
- [Creation Care for Kids: How Your Family Can Love the Earth](https://gominno.com/blog/creation-care-for-kids-how-your-family-can-love-the-earth/) - Teach kids what the Bible says about God's beautiful creation and how they can care for the wonderful world He made. Free downloadable resource.
- [How to Explain the Days of Holy Week to Kids](https://gominno.com/blog/holy-week-what-are-the-days-of-holy-week/) - As we prepare to observe Holy Week and celebrate Easter, here is an easy guide to help you and your kids understand the different days of Holy Week and ways you can observe them as a family. Just click on each day to read more about its significance. And be sure to check out the
- [What is Holy Week?](https://gominno.com/blog/what-is-holy-week/) - Wondering what it means to observe Holy Week leading up to Easter? Learn the history and meaning behind the week of Jesus' death and resurrection.
- [Holy Week History: What is Easter Sunday?](https://gominno.com/blog/holy-week-history-what-is-easter-sunday/) - What is Easter Sunday? The most important event of the Church Calendar is Easter Sunday. On this day Christians celebrate Christ's resurrection from the dead. Not only has Christ paid for our sins on the cross, but He has triumphed over death! Jesus' resurrection seals our hope for eternal life with God. "For as
- [Holy Week History: What is Good Friday](https://gominno.com/blog/holy-week-history-what-is-good-friday/) - What is Good Friday? Good Friday remembers the day of Christ's death and the moments leading up to it. Many Christians devote this day of Holy Week to thinking about Christ's final hours and the suffering that He endured. Services for Good Friday tend to be somber, even though we know that Jesus rose from
- [Holy Week History: What is Maundy Thursday](https://gominno.com/blog/holy-week-history-what-is-maundy-thursday/) - What is Maundy Thursday? Maundy Thursday is the fifth day of Holy Week leading up to Easter, which remembers the Last Supper with Jesus and His disciples. We call this event the "Last Supper" because it is one of Jesus' final meals with His disciples before He is crucified. They had gathered for Passover
- [Holy Week History: What is Palm Sunday](https://gominno.com/blog/holy-week-history-what-is-palm-sunday/) - What is Holy Week? Holy Week is the final week in the season of Lent, and the week leading up to Easter Sunday. During this week, Christians remember the important events of Christ's final days, his death and resurrection. Revisiting these events is more than a history lesson. It gives us a greater understanding
- [How to Host a Reverse Easter Egg Hunt](https://gominno.com/blog/how-to-host-a-reverse-easter-egg-hunt/) - Looking for ways to spread Easter joy in your neighborhood or with your friends and family this year? A Reverse Easter Egg Hunt may be just the thing your family can do! Think of it as a really fun way to share the joy and celebration of Easter, but with a giving twist. In
- [Palm Sunday: 5 Ways to Help Your Kids Understand What Really Happened](https://gominno.com/blog/palm-sunday-5-ways-to-help-your-kids-understand-what-really-happened/) - Palm Sunday is one of the most significant events leading into Holy Week. This popular Bible story is a beautiful depiction of Jesus riding into Jerusalem on a donkey while the people laid down palm branches and shouted, “Hosanna to the Son of David! Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord!
- [A Hope-Filled Mother's Day Prayer](https://gominno.com/blog/mothers-day-prayer/) - Read this hope-filled Mother's Day prayer by Katie Blackburn to celebrate the moms in your life or to encourage your own mothering heart this season.
- [How To Write A Family Mission Statement](https://gominno.com/blog/how-to-write-a-family-mission-statement/) - In today’s culture, we’re all about sharing stories. We flock to social media platforms like Facebook and Instagram to tell our tale through daily photos and to watch the story of others’ lives unfold in our feed. The more we have access to the story of others, the more we wonder about our own. Comparison
- [The Ultimate Guide to The Dead Sea Squirrels](https://gominno.com/blog/the-ultimate-guide-to-the-dead-sea-squirrels/) - Minno will premiere The Dead Sea Squirrels, a new animated series from Mike Nawrocki (VeggieTales), exclusively on our platform beginning February 14, 2025!
- [The Light of Epiphany: Hope for the New Year](https://gominno.com/blog/the-light-of-epiphany-hope-for-the-new-year/) - 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
- [Teaching Kids the Bible Through Stories: The Dead Sea Squirrels and Minno](https://gominno.com/blog/teaching-kids-the-bible-through-stories-the-dead-sea-squirrels-and-minno/) - Teaching kids the stories of the Bible can feel like a daunting task. But Minno can help with shows like The Dead Sea Squirrels from Mike Nawrocki.
- [50 Winter Activity Ideas for the Family](https://gominno.com/blog/winter-activity-ideas-family/) - It’s not too late to make a winter bucket list! There are SO many things about winter you can enjoy as a family, whether it’s getting out in the winter weather or enjoying activities indoors! Here is a big list of great ideas to try. Choose activities you can all enjoy and some new ones
- [St. Patrick’s Day Bible Verse Scavenger Hunt](https://gominno.com/blog/st-patricks-day-bible-verse-scavenger-hunt/) - How do you celebrate St. Patrick’s Day? Do you eat mint ice cream while wearing green clothing like our family does? We’re not Irish, but we love traditions and it’s fun to participate in all the little holidays too! What I love about March 17 is the opportunity for Christian parents to talk to their
- [Five Ways to Prepare Children for Easter](https://gominno.com/blog/five-ways-to-prepare-children-for-easter/) - Easter is a glorious day when we celebrate together the resurrection of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Children get excited on Easter, but sometimes they don't always understand what Easter is about. Read below about five ways that we can prepare children for Easter. 1. Explain Why Jesus Came to Earth First of
- [3 Bible Stories to Teach Your Kids about Lent](https://gominno.com/blog/3-bible-stories-to-teach-your-kids-about-lent/) - Since I began attending my church 3 years ago, I’ve been greatly moved by my pastor’s heart for liturgy and traditionalism in the walk of faith. Having grown up in a Charismatic, evangelical church, I didn’t have first-hand experience with practices such as the observance of Lent or First Communion before now. Last year in
- [Simple 5-Step Family Bible Study Method](https://gominno.com/blog/simple-5-step-family-bible-study-method/) - Parents often tell me they don't engage their kids in faith-building conversations or Bible study because they don't know where to start. Many say they have a hard enough time finding a few moments to read the Bible themselves, let alone teach their kids about God. Can you relate? There's no denying in this day
- [8 Kid-Friendly Questions to Ask at the Thanksgiving Table (besides "What are you thankful for?")](https://gominno.com/blog/8-kid-friendly-questions-to-ask-at-the-thanksgiving-table-besides-what-are-you-thankful-for/) - Want to teach kids to express gratitude for more than their family and toys? Try these kid-friendly questions to ask at the Thanksgiving table.
- [How to Teach Kids to Give (not just get!) at Christmas](https://gominno.com/blog/teach-kids-to-give-not-get-at-christmas/) - When my daughter first became old enough to understand the gifting part of Christmas, my own reflexes surprised me. What do you want for Christmas this year? I would ask. Ooooh, is that something you would want for Christmas? Christmas is coming, maybe you’ll get that toy then! Even as the words started tumbling
- [Countdown to Christmas with this Minno Family Fun Guide](https://gominno.com/blog/minno-christmas-family-fun-guide/) - We invite you and your family to celebrate Christmas with Minno! Download our FREE Christmas Family Fun Guide with daily activities to help make your holiday merry and bright (and meaningful)! Countdown to Christmas with our Family Fun Calendar including daily activities that will connect you to Jesus and each other Start a new Advent
- [What are the 12 Days of Christmas?](https://gominno.com/blog/what-are-the-12-days-of-christmas/) - Where Did the 12 Days of Christmas Come From? While in America we might assume that the twelve days of Christmas are those leading up to Christmas day ("twelve shopping days left"), in actuality the traditional "Twelve Days of Christmas" are the twelve days beginning after Christmas day and ending on the traditional
- [The 12 Days of Christmas: Sharing God's Love Beyond December 25th](https://gominno.com/blog/the-12-days-of-christmas-sharing-gods-love-beyond-december-25th/) - Teach kids the true meaning of the 12 Days of Christmas while sharing God's love beyond Christmas. Try these ideas for serving others into the new year.
- [5 Thanksgiving-Themed Shows on Minno to Watch with the Kids](https://gominno.com/blog/5-thanksgiving-themed-shows-on-minno/) - Thanksgiving is only a few weeks away! Looking for ways to get your kids in the spirit of gratitude? Check out these episodes on Minno to learn more about what the Bible says about giving thanks: 5 Thanksgiving-Themed Shows on Minno to Watch with the Kids Madame Blueberry VeggieTales This classic episode of VeggieTales explains
- [What is Advent?](https://gominno.com/blog/what-is-advent/) - Wondering what the Advent season is all about? Learn the history of Advent and how to engage your kids to prepare their hearts for Christmas.
- [Free Fall Coloring Pages from Minno](https://gominno.com/blog/free-fall-coloring-pages-minno/) - Happy Fall, y'all!! Here in Tennessee we are enjoying the cooler temps and changing leaves. We often wonder what Fall looks like in YOUR world . . . wherever you are right now. We have the privilege of serving Minno families all over the globe and we think often about the unique experiences each one
- [50 Fall Family Activities](https://gominno.com/blog/50-fall-family-activities-free-printable/) - Fall is such a beautiful time of the year and a fantastic opportunity for great family fun! Don’t let autumn slip by with all the busyness of life. Put together a list of activities you can enjoy with your kids for a great time connecting and sharing! Today we’ve put together 50 fun ideas that
- [Praying Scripture Over Your Children](https://gominno.com/blog/praying-scripture-over-your-children/) - "Mommy, you Jesus me, ok?" My heart melts. I go to tuck in my little man and he looks up at me with his big, blue eyes. "Yah, buddy. I Jesus you." He grins the biggest grin and wiggles down into his blankets, still clutching his dump truck, and I pray. "Lord, please bless this
- [Faith Lessons from the Garden](https://gominno.com/blog/faith-lessons-from-the-garden/) - This post was originally written by Tauna Meyer from ProverbialHomemaker.com. We stumbled out the door with our buckets, shovels, gloves, and the delight of expectation. I put down our tools and stretched my back as the kids began to dig into the loamy soil with abandon, dirt sailing through the sky and gleeful chatter filling the
- [Understanding the Holy Days: Rosh Hashanah](https://gominno.com/blog/understanding-the-holy-days-rosh-hashanah/) - Have you ever wondered about the Holy days (holidays) that are written about in Scripture? For many of us who call ourselves Christians, we seldom think about biblical holidays as anything more than a Judaic tradition. But these specific days were actually ordained by God. They focus on His loving kindness, mercy and grace. Each
- [The History of Mother's Day](https://gominno.com/blog/the-history-of-mothers-day/) - Celebrating Mothers Through History The tradition of celebrating mothers and motherhood has been around for quite a while. Though beliefs about motherhood have varied widely, many cultures have marked the entry into motherhood with ceremonies or have held annual festivals to honor mothers. The ancient Greeks had an annual festival to Rhea, the mother of
- [Family Devotions: How to Be Consistent When Life is Busy](https://gominno.com/blog/family-devotions-how-to-be-consistent-when-life-is-busy/) - Family devotions are an important part of leading kids along their faith journey. But it’s hard to be consistent with family faith-building time when life is busy and unpredictable. Confession: we didn’t do family devotions in my home when I was a child. Even though my parents were committed to teaching us about God and
- [Family Advent Reading Plan from the Laugh and Grow Bible for Kids](https://gominno.com/blog/advent-reading-plan-from-the-laugh-and-learn-bible-for-kids/) - Grab the Laugh and Grow Bible for Kids, written by VeggieTales and What's In The Bible? creator Phil Vischer, and guide your family on a journey through God's Word as you anticipate Christmas! If you are looking for a way to engage your kids in the conversations that matter this Christmas season, we invite you
- [10 Back to School Bible Verses (with Printable!)](https://gominno.com/blog/10-back-to-school-bible-verses/) - Read and memorize these back-to-school Bible verses together with your kids to send them back with God's Word in their hearts this year. Includes printable!
- [Back-to-School Prayers for Teachers, Students, and Parents](https://gominno.com/blog/back-to-school-prayers/) - As your kids head back-to-school we invite you to pray these prayers with us believing God to bring peace and provision for students, teachers, and community.
- [Screen Smart Families: Tips for Internet Safety at Home](https://gominno.com/blog/screen-smart-families-tips-for-internet-safety-at-home/) - We've been sharing tips and insight from other parents about how to approach technology with wisdom and balance as a family. We've covered several different aspects of being a screen smart family because we know parents are facing many different challenges as they navigate today's culture with their kids. This post, though, may very well
- [5 Tips for Helping Kids Learn to Pray](https://gominno.com/blog/help-kids-learn-how-to-pray/) - Time for some honesty. I have started this blog post four times. Each time about half way in I found myself stuck - unable to write more and unsure of what the Holy Spirit wants me to type. "Why is this so difficult?" I pleaded to God. "I am just writing on prayer." And then
- [How to Talk to Your Kids about Palm Sunday](https://gominno.com/blog/how-to-talk-to-your-kids-about-palm-sunday/) - In high school my husband was part of a theater production bringing to life Jesus' last days on earth. Later, while in college, he and I returned to his home town and I experienced the play for the first time. There are many scenes that I remember to this day. Of course the trial and
- [7 Ways to Cope with Grief at Christmas](https://gominno.com/blog/7-ways-to-cope-with-grief-at-christmas/) - Traditions. They are the little rituals passed down between generations that pull families together and make your family unique. Sometimes they happen by accident. Other traditions are purposeful. But all bring about memories, laughter, and unity. My family has a plethora of traditions. On the 4th of July we gather to eat homemade ice cream
- [What Does the Bible Say About Disappointment?](https://gominno.com/blog/what-does-the-bible-say-about-disappointment/) - 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
- [Should I Give My Kids an Allowance?](https://gominno.com/blog/should-i-give-my-kids-an-allowance/) - For several years I was against paying our children for basic chores and responsibilities. Helping around the home is part of being in a family, I thought. As my parents had done, I felt my children could learn about budgeting when they got their first job. So I never even asked myself the question, "Should
- [7 Questions to Ask When Choosing a Summer Camp](https://gominno.com/blog/7-questions-to-ask-when-choosing-a-summer-camp/) - The thick envelopes in the mailbox brought about great excitement as each welcomed my children to their third season of summer camp. We praise God for Camp War Eagle and how it has blessed our children’s lives, but I remember the apprehension I felt deciding if it was a good choice for our children. With
- [A Child's Quiet Time](https://gominno.com/blog/a-childs-quiet-time/) - One day, a friend and I were discussing the importance of having a time with the Lord each morning. My husband interjected an interesting comment, “God took Heidi to the point that she had to have a quiet time to make it through the day.” As I thought about his observation, I realized he
- [5 Meaningful Christmas Tradition Ideas For Your Family](https://gominno.com/blog/christmas-tradition-ideas-for-families/) - Our kiddos know the Christmas story backwards and forwards. They hear it at home, church, and in books. In the past few years, we've done the basic Christmas activities and Advent calendars. They can tell you about Mary and Joseph. They can explain that Jesus was born in a manger. They can even announce
- [5 Bible Memory Verses for Kids About Courage](https://gominno.com/blog/bible-verses-for-kids-about-courage/) - 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
- [5 Ways to Love Your Neighbors with Intention](https://gominno.com/blog/5-ways-to-love-your-neighbors-with-intention/) - Buying a house seemed like the next step after graduating from college and securing jobs. We prayed for wisdom and direction. We made a list of requirements and wants. 3 bedroom, 2 bath, with a few acres. Then we met with a realtor to find our dream home. Looking back, I find it interesting that
- [Ten Ways to Empower Your Kids to Have a Great School Year](https://gominno.com/blog/ten-ways-to-empower-your-kids-to-have-a-great-school-year/) - Another milestone for our family is before us. Two milestones, actually. This fall, our oldest of four children will begin middle school and our youngest will start kindergarten. While I join in their excitement for these new adventures, as a momma there is also a feeling of sadness. Let’s face it, my babies
- [4 Ways to Get Younger Children Involved in Family Devotions](https://gominno.com/blog/4-ways-to-get-younger-children-involved-in-family-devotions/) - Most Christian parents believe having family devotionals are important. But with busy schedules, a mixture of children’s ages and personalities, and sheer exhaustion, the desire for family devos often gives way to guilt. Are family devos simply an unattainable goal in the 21st century? Not at all. Actually, I believe that teaching the Bible in
- [4 Ideas to Help Your Family Shine Light on Halloween](https://gominno.com/blog/4-ideas-family-shine-light-on-halloween/) - Want to see a group of Christians become divided? Bring up the topic of Halloween. Those on both sides of the aisle are passionate about their views. While there are important things to consider no matter where you stand on Halloween, no matter your level of involvement, it can be an opportunity to share God's
- [How to Teach Kids Responsibility](https://gominno.com/blog/how-to-teach-kids-responsibility/) - I once heard someone say that a parent’s goal should be to work herself out of a job. Which means, we should teach our kids responsibility and train them to manage the tasks required to meet their basic needs. It sounds so easy and logical, but making it happen comes with some challenges. Thankfully, God
- [Resources to Help Your Family Focus on the Bible this Year](https://gominno.com/blog/resources-to-help-your-family-focus-on-the-bible-this-year/) - The theme verse of both my preschool curriculum website and blog is Deuteronomy 6:7. It commands us to impress on our children that the Lord is God and we are to love Him with all our heart, soul, and strength. The verse goes on to say, “Talk about [the commandments] when you sit at home
- [5 Bible Memory Verses for Kids About Joy](https://gominno.com/blog/bible-verses-for-kids-about-joy/) - We don’t have to get too far into the Christmas season before we hear or see the word “joy.” The running scale of the song “Joy to the World” fills the radio. The gorgeous font of the letters j-o-y on cards, photos, and home décor remind us that joy is central to this season. But
- [5 Bible Memory Verses for Kids About Love](https://gominno.com/blog/5-bible-memory-verses-for-kids-about-love/) - When adults ask children, “What is love?” the answers are often comical, sometimes sweet, and occasionally leave the grownups pondering how a child can have such a deep and thoughtful understanding of this abstract idea. As with all parenting topics, parents and caregivers can either teach our children what the Bible says is true, or
- [Screen-Free Activities for Kids](https://gominno.com/blog/screen-free-activities-for-kids/) - We begin the summer months with great hope and excitement. But as the temperatures rise, our energy and ideas melt away. Out of desperation, electronics become the go-to activity. The television is turned on for a quick show. A device is given to a child to calm their wants. Without realizing it, a few minutes
- [How and Why to Teach Kids the Value of Responsibility](https://gominno.com/blog/how-and-why-to-teach-kids-the-value-of-responsibility/) - The next customer in my checkout line was buying mostly cleaning supplies. Had I not made small talk with her, our conversation would have been forgettable like many others. But, she confessed something to me that I think of often. She declared it was too much work to train her child to clean up after
- [Creative Ideas to Serve Others as a Family this Fall](https://gominno.com/blog/creative-ideas-to-serve-others-as-a-family-this-fall/) - Each of you should use whatever gift you have received to serve others, as faithful stewards of God’s grace in its various forms. – 1 Peter 4:10 (NIV) The Fuller Youth Institute has performed extensive research on what makes faith "stick" for children as they grow into young adults. Their findings include the importance of
- [Celebrating Easter: Why Is the Resurrection of Jesus So Important?](https://gominno.com/blog/celebrating-easter-why-is-the-resurrection-of-jesus-so-important/) - As the writer of curriculum for preschoolers, I spend much of my time developing ideas to help adults share the Bible with children. In writing interactive stories and creating fun crafts, it is my goal for children to understand who God is and what God desires for them. At Easter the focus turns to the
- [Why Do We Celebrate Easter?](https://gominno.com/blog/why-do-we-celebrate-easter/) - Why do we celebrate Easter? It seems like a simple question. We celebrate Easter because Jesus died for our sins, was buried, and three days later He arose from the dead. But why does this matter? When we reflect on the significance of Jesus’ death, burial, and resurrection we allow God to mature our
- [5 Fun Thanksgiving Activities for Kids](https://gominno.com/blog/5-fun-thanksgiving-activities-for-kids/) - Be joyful always; pray continually; give thanks in all circumstances, for this is God's will for you in Christ Jesus. I Thessalonians 5:16-18 Thanksgiving is a wonderful time to focus on this commandment. But for the past few months, God has been teaching me to grow beyond just thanking God each November. When thanksgiving becomes
- [What Does the Bible Say About God's Word?](https://gominno.com/blog/what-does-the-bible-say-about-gods-word/) - As Christians, we believe that the Bible is God’s Word. And we know that God’s Word is the Bible. But does the Bible ever explain what God’s word is? One of my favorite answers to this question is found in 2 Timothy 3:16-17. It says, All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and
- [Minno Family Summer Games Activity Pack](https://gominno.com/blog/minno-summer-family-games-activity-pack/) - The Summer Olympics are back and to celebrate we've created the Minno Family Summer Games! We want to help your family take a break from all of the stress that's come with the season just been through and thoughts about going back-to-school. Download and print our Minno Family Summer Games Pack to plan your own
- [Back-to-School Time Capsule Activity Kit](https://gominno.com/blog/back-to-school-time-capsule-activity-kit/) - It’s that time of year again—time to head back to school! You may be looking forward to school with lots of excitement, or you may be a little less than thrilled about the idea of backpacks, schoolwork, and school lunches . . . not to mention, wondering what school will look like this year. All
- [How to Talk to Your Kids About the Election](https://gominno.com/blog/how-to-talk-to-your-kids-about-the-election-year/) - Wondering how to talk to kids about the election? Try these ideas on how to guide a faith-informed, hope-filled conversation about the Presidential election.
- [Helping Your Kids Start Their Day with Jesus](https://gominno.com/blog/helping-your-kids-start-their-day-with-jesus/) - My four boys are spread out from age seventeen, down to six. It kind of blows my mind to realize that this year I am homeschooling one in his first year of grade school, and one in his last year of high school! And though there are many wonderful things about having four kids spread
- [Journey through the Old Testament with Minno Church at Home](https://gominno.com/blog/old-testament-minno-church-at-home/) - The latest series of our Free Church at Home resource for families launches this week with the story of Creation. Over the next seven weeks, we'll journey through the Old Testament, learning about heroes such as Noah, Moses, Joshua, David, and Daniel while covering important topics such as trust, strength, victory, and obedience. Gather together
- [Love Your Neighbor: Family Resources on Racial Injustice](https://gominno.com/blog/family-resources-on-racial-injustice/) - “And he answered, ‘You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength and with all your mind, and your neighbor as yourself.’” Luke 10:27 (ESV) At Minno, we believe we are to be actively engaged in bringing God's goodness and love to our
- [Let Them Be Bored: How to Help Your Kids Benefit from Boredom](https://gominno.com/blog/let-them-be-bored/) - Every now and then, I reminisce about Trash Can Basketball. Have you played? My cousin, Brock, made it up one summer when our parents were busy battling it out in an extended-family Canasta tournament and we kids were left to entertain ourselves. Here’s how it goes: Find yourself an empty bedroom with an empty trashcan
- [Minno Father's Day Activity Pack](https://gominno.com/blog/minno-fathers-day-activity-pack/) - It's that time of year when we get to honor the dads in our lives! We've put together a super cool Father's Day Fun Pack and an exciting giveaway to help you do just that. Download the Father's Day Fun Pack and create a special note, card, and "costume" to honor the men in your
- [Minno Family Staycation Guide](https://gominno.com/blog/minno-family-staycation-guide/) - Well, it’s official! Summer is here, and for many families, a vacation sounds like the perfect break after a year-long lockdown. However, after the plane tickets, food costs, hotel stays, and transportation, a family getaway can easily turn into a very expensive excursion. Enter staycations! Last year as the pandemic halted travel, many families looked
- [Making The Most Of Your Time In The Car With Your Kids](https://gominno.com/blog/making-the-most-of-your-time-in-the-car-with-your-kids/) - I never really valued time until I had babies. All of a sudden time mattered. At first it was subtle. Sleep was lacking and the little pockets of time I could find to afford myself a bit of a reprieve were a gift. As my babies grew, special moments with them were cherished
- [Love Your Neighbor: 4 Easy Ways to Help Your Kids Follow Jesus’ Greatest Commandment](https://gominno.com/blog/love-your-neighbor-4-easy-ways-to-help-your-kids-follow-jesus-greatest-commandment/) - LOVE your neighbor your family your friends your enemy Did you know Jesus summed up the entire Old and New Testaments in three points? He said: The Lord is one; Love God with all your heart, soul, mind and strength; Love your neighbor as yourself. “There is no commandment greater than these,” Jesus said
- [Listening to My Son Pray](https://gominno.com/blog/listening-to-my-son-pray/) - You never realize how little you know about a subject until you try and teach it. This is probably why Einstein said, “If you can’t explain it to a 6 year old, you don't understand yourself.” This truth became even more real to me as I’ve spent the last 5 years trying
- [Leaving Your Kids an Inheritance of Generosity](https://gominno.com/blog/leaving-your-kids-an-inheritance-of-generosity/) - When I was old enough to start receiving an allowance, my parents pulled out three ceramic jars and placed them on the kitchen counter. I’ll never forget what they looked like—a cream colored based with pastel grapes painted around the sides and top. They were standard 90’s kitchen décor, but they weren’t for holding
- [Learning from Littles: Lessons from a Trip to Costco](https://gominno.com/blog/learning-from-littles-lessons-from-a-trip-to-costco/) - I don’t know about you, but so many times I find myself overwhelmed at all that parenting entails. Not only am I in charge of meeting my three children’s most basic needs, but my husband and I are responsible for their emotional and spiritual development. I often feel like I am too young to
- [Learn Our Minno Easter Memory Verse . . . With Motions!](https://gominno.com/blog/learn-our-minno-easter-memory-verse-with-motions/) - Our Minno memory verse for this Easter is 1 Peter 1:3 -- "Through Jesus, God has given us new life and a hope that lives on." As Easter approaches, you can use this verse to teach your kids why and how we celebrate the resurrection of Jesus on Easter morning. We'll break down each part of
- [Learn About Women of the Bible on Minno Church at Home](https://gominno.com/blog/women-of-the-bible-on-minno-church-at-home/) - Throughout the month of May, we'll be highlighting strong women of the Bible in our Minno Church at Home programming. Your family will have the opportunity to learn about Sarah, Rebekah, Deborah, Tabitha, and Mary and Martha—how their stories and their strengths are examples of ways we can share the power and love of God
- [Learn about the Life of Jesus on Minno Church at Home](https://gominno.com/blog/life-of-jesus-minno-church-at-home/) - For the next four weeks on Minno Church at Home, we're going to be taking a look at the Life of Jesus; learning lessons about His arrival, miracles, and why God sent His son to earth. Gather together as a family and watch this 20-30 minute program featuring worship, a Bible verse, and stories to
- [Keeping Kids Safe Online](https://gominno.com/blog/keeping-kids-safe-online/) - An important part of Christian parenting is teaching your children how to live a Christ-like life in their current context. The fact of the matter is, your kids probably have drastically different problems to tackle than you did as a child. The most difficult hurdle to overcome is the one your kids are constantly exposed
- [Join Minno Church at Home for Easter Season Kids Programming](https://gominno.com/blog/minno-church-at-home-easter/) - The Easter season is an amazing time of year when we celebrate our new life in Jesus as we watch the wonders of His work in creation all around us. But yet again this year, Easter looks very different. As the global pandemic continues, and the whole world continues to adjust so we can take
- [Jesus: Messiah, Teacher, King! 5 Minute Family Devotional Plan](https://gominno.com/blog/introducing-jesus-messiah-teacher-king-a-new-5-minute-family-devotional-plan/) - Join Minno to learn about the life and teachings of Jesus. Help your kids know that Jesus is our Messiah, our Teacher, and our King! Follow along for just 5 minutes a day, 4 days a week, as we discover how Jesus fulfilled the Old Testament prophecies, taught about life in the Kingdom of God,
- [Is Your Child's Extracurricular Schedule Too Full?](https://gominno.com/blog/is-your-childs-extracurricular-schedule-too-full/) - Do you feel like you hardly have supper together as a family? Are your kids grumpy and tired at the end of every day? Do you feel like you never get anything done? Does your family spend most weekends away from home? If you answered yes to all or most of these questions, your child's
- [Is It Possible to Be Consistent in Parenting?](https://gominno.com/blog/is-it-possible-to-be-consistent-in-parenting/) - Do you know what’s hard about being consistent with your kids? Being consistent. We know that “being consistent” in parenting is the ideal. But doing the right thing every. single.time? How is that even possible? Discipline the exact same way for the exact same infraction every single time? Be consistent with devotions, meal planning, laundry,
- [Introduction to Bible Journaling](https://gominno.com/blog/introduction-to-bible-journaling/) - You may have seen Bible journaling, or Illustrated Faith, filling up your Instagram feed over the last year or so. Popularized by Illustrated Faith and its founder Shanna Noel, Bible journaling is a popular spiritual practice for many Christian women. At Minno, we see a lot of potential for Bible journaling to be an amazing family
- [How to Survive Spring Daylight Savings with Kids](https://gominno.com/blog/how-to-survive-spring-daylight-savings-with-kids/) - Spring is in the air and along with it comes the promise of longer days. For some parents it is a challenge to keep their children engaged in daylight activities once the cozy early winter nights disappear. For other parents their main challenge is getting their little ones to sleep even though it is still
- [6 Strong Girls to Inspire Your Daughter on Minno](https://gominno.com/blog/6-strong-girls-to-inspire-your-daughter-on-minno/) - It can be hard to find strong, smart, brave girls in the media today. In fact, you may have read or seen the news about one recent movie, in particular, that is portraying young girls in the worst possible way. Or you may have heard, seen, or read other stories and shows that might not
- [6 Healthy Snacks Kids Can Take on the Go](https://gominno.com/blog/healthy-snacks-kids-can-take-on-the-go/) - “Mo-om! Can I have a snack?” It’s like the anthem of kid-dom. It seems like most kids I know would rather snack all day than eat any real meals. Actually, I know some adults who feel the same way. Some parenting resources say you should never let your kids snack between meals, it ruins their
- [5 Ways to Love the World When You Can't Leave Home](https://gominno.com/blog/ways-to-love-the-world-when-you-cant-leave-home/) - There's a sign on the inside of our door that reads, "There's a great big world out there waiting to be loved by YOU!" It's a reminder I want us to encounter every time we leave our home and go out to school, work, church, and most of all, our community. I passed by the
- [5 Ways to Help Your Kids Manage Conflict](https://gominno.com/blog/5-ways-to-help-your-kids-manage-conflict/) - We’ve all been in the situation: our child has a conflict with another child. Perhaps we feel embarrassed or defensive. We intervene and face the children towards each other and tell them to apologize. After they speak the prompted, sing-songy, syrupy-sweet words, “I’m sorr-yyyyy…”, they run off to play again, unfazed. Then we pat ourselves
- [5 Ways to Encourage Your Child's Spiritual Gifts](https://gominno.com/blog/5-ways-to-encourage-your-childs-spiritual-gifts/) - From the moment they are born, children display a personality and gifting that is all their own! It takes time for them to grow into their own person, but each child is uniquely born with gifts from the Lord. Those gifts are meant to play a part in the Kingdom of God. They are called to
- [5 Ways to Encourage Kids During a Move and Other Life Transitions](https://gominno.com/blog/5-ways-to-encourage-kids-during-a-move-and-other-life-transitions/) - After living in three different homes in less than a year-and-a-half, our family is finally putting down roots. At the end of 2015, we dismantled our lives of over a decade in urban Dallas and decided to move to middle Tennessee (just south of Nashville) where I had previously lived in college and as a
- [5 Ways to Be the Hang Out House for Your Kids' Friends](https://gominno.com/blog/5-ways-to-be-the-hang-out-house-for-your-kids-friends/) - I have a strong desire to be the “hang out house.” You know, the one where my kids and their friends come to after school to play and eat and build deeper relationships. I want to be that mom and I want that to be my house. In theory anyway. But sometimes replacing the hypothetical
- [5 Ways to Avoid PTO Mom Pressure](https://gominno.com/blog/5-ways-to-avoid-pto-mom-pressure/) - This summer I joined the PTO (Parent Teacher Organization) at my kids’ school. I figured with my youngest entering kindergarten I’d have plenty of “free time” on my hands. I loved the idea of becoming more involved in our school community and getting to know other moms. I embraced the fact that so much goes
- [5 Ways for Kids to Encourage their Grandparents](https://gominno.com/blog/5-ways-for-kids-to-encourage-their-grandparents/) - Yesterday, my five-year-old daughter was going to our neighbor’s house to play with their granddaughter who visits most weekends, and she said, “She is SO LUCKY! She gets to go to her grandma’s house every weekend!” Her comment actually kind of shocked me. Not that our neighbors aren’t cool people, but I never would have
- [5 Tips for Parenting in a Social Media Culture](https://gominno.com/blog/5-tips-for-parenting-in-a-social-media-culture/) - The NY Times published an article that dives into the world of children and screen addiction. The article quotes statistics from a Kaiser Family Foundation study which states, “The average 8- to 10-year-old spends nearly eight hours a day with a variety of different media, and older children and teenagers spend more than 11
- [5 Tips for Easier Homeschool Planning](https://gominno.com/blog/5-tips-for-easier-homeschool-planning/) - Being a teacher of any kind is difficult. You bear the responsibility for not only being knowledgeable in a number of different content areas, but also mastering the subjects enough to help children learn them. This burden can be compounded for homeschool parents who feel the pressures of taking on both teacher and parent roles
- [5 Things to Do If You Can't Afford a Family Vacation](https://gominno.com/blog/5-things-to-do-if-you-cant-afford-a-family-vacation/) - Last year I’d hoped for my family to drive south to the Gulf of Mexico for a beach vacation. I’d researched the cleanest, most family friendly beach towns and figured up just how many cities we could cross off our travel bucket list during the road trip to get there. But sometimes plans don’t work
- [5 Thanksgiving Recipes for Kids](https://gominno.com/blog/5-thanksgiving-recipes-for-kids/) - Whether your kids are budding culinary talents or connoisseurs of a chicken-nugget-only diet, Thanksgiving offers abundant opportunity to spend some quality time together in the kitchen! From sneaking bites of cookie dough to kneading fresh bread to warming up frozen peas in the microwave, kiddos (and parents!) of all culinary levels will find a good
- [5 Thanksgiving Prayers](https://gominno.com/blog/five-thanksgiving-prayers/) - As you gather with friends and family around the table this Thanksgiving, here are a 5 Thanksgiving prayers that are some of our favorites. These prayers are from a variety of sources and weren't necessarily intended for the Thanksgiving holiday, but rather they reflect the spirit of gratitude we should have all year long, and
- [5 Thanksgiving Bible Verses to Share as a Family](https://gominno.com/blog/five-thanksgiving-verses/) - Thanksgiving is a wonderful time to reflect on God's many blessings to us. The Bible is full of examples of people giving thanks to God in all kinds of circumstances and situations. As you prepare to celebrate Thanksgiving with your family this year, we've selected a few Bible verses to prepare your hearts to give
- [5 Road Trip Tips for Easier Summer Travel with Kids](https://gominno.com/blog/5-road-trip-tips-for-easier-summer-travel-with-kids/) - Soon we’ll be gearing up for our semi-annual 12+ hour van trip to visit the grandparents. And with that brings the challenge to keep our four children - ages 11, 8, 6 and 3 - occupied and the whole family at peace with each other throughout the journey. I know that traveling with young children
- [5 Practical Ways to Get Feedback from Sunday School Parents](https://gominno.com/blog/5-practical-ways-to-get-feedback-from-sunday-school-parents/) - Children’s ministry leaders know that Sundays can be busy for families headed to church. As a mom and a Sunday School teacher, I’ll confess that more often than not I am running behind just trying to get out the door! My kids are chronically late to almost everything that has a specific start time. We
- [5 Practical Principles to Help You Parent with Grace](https://gominno.com/blog/5-principles-to-help-you-parent-with-grace/) - No discipline seems pleasant at the time, but painful. Later on, however, it produces a harvest of righteousness and peace for those who have been trained by it. Hebrews 12:11 (NIV) Balancing grace and correction in parenting is something that most of us strive for, but feel like we fail at doing! Why is it
- [5 More Amazing Women from the Bible to Inspire Girls (New Testament)](https://gominno.com/blog/more-amazing-women-from-the-bible/) - The Bible is full of strong women who can be incredible role models for our daughters. Not long ago, we shared 5 women in the Old Testament with testimonies of faithfulness, wisdom, and strength. But the New Testament has its fair share of women to admire. Many of these women were loved by Jesus during
- [5 Meditations on the Character of God for Weary Moms](https://gominno.com/blog/5-meditations-on-the-character-of-god-for-weary-moms/) - Becoming a mother was a beautiful, magical time for me, but being a mom – day in and day out – is all kinds of messy. Who I wanted to be and the reality of who I actually am are two different ends of the spectrum. Nearly 8 years into this journey and I still mourn the picture of
- [5 Lessons of Winter for Our Children](https://gominno.com/blog/5-lessons-of-winter-for-our-children/) - As I type this from my farmhouse in Tennessee on a winter morning, the wild is literally howling through the hollows and hills in our rural neighborhood. Until about a year ago, our family lived in sunny Dallas, where “winter” consisted of 60-80 degree weather daily with the rare 40 degree morning where we were
- [5 Lessons from Spring for our Kids](https://gominno.com/blog/5-lessons-from-spring-for-our-kids/) - "Some people, in order to discover God, read books. But there is a great book: the very appearance of created things. Look above you! Look below you! Read it. God, whom you want to discover, never wrote that book with ink. Instead, He set before your eyes the things that He has made. Can you
- [5 Ideas For Celebrating Grandparents Day When You Can't Be Together](https://gominno.com/blog/celebrating-grandparents-day-when-you-cant-be-together/) - Grandparents Day is just around the corner and it may sneak up on you with all of the busyness of going back to school. We know the love and influence passed down from one generation to the next is powerful. So we want to help you honor your child's grandparents this month, even if you
- [5 Handmade Christmas Ornaments to Make with Your Kids this Year](https://gominno.com/blog/5-handmade-christmas-ornaments-you-have-to-make-with-your-kids-this-year/) - Looking for a fun Christmas craft project to do with your kids ... that aren't salt dough or paper plate trees? We've compiled a list of 5 of our very favorite and unique handmade Christmas ornaments to make together and decorate your tree! Let's get crafting! 1. Burlap Reindeer from The Resourceful Mama Aren't
- [5 Great Tips for Getting a Group of Children to Settle in for Sunday School Story Time](https://gominno.com/blog/5-great-tips-for-getting-a-group-of-children-to-settle-in-for-sunday-school-story-time/) - Have you ever heard about “herding cats”? It’s meant to describe a situation where it’s difficult to get a group together and pay attention to the main event. Teaching kids about Jesus can seem like the ultimate example of herding cats. As you get ready to teach Bible stories for kids in a group setting,
- [5 Freedom-Filled Bible Verses for Parents](https://gominno.com/blog/5-freedom-filled-bible-verses-for-parents/) - This week's guest on the Raising Boys and Girls Podcast was Jeannie Cunnion, who writes and speaks about freedom in parenting. She talked extensively about how our parenting is shaped by our pursuit of Jesus, and you can listen to the full interview here. Freedom in Christ is a freedom from needing to accomplish our
- [5 Family Prayers for the New Year](https://gominno.com/blog/5-family-prayers-for-the-new-year/) - For many of us, the New Year is a time for setting goals and making resolutions. Especially this year, as we flip the calendar on another challenging season, the new year can feel like a fresh start—365 blank pages just waiting to be written. No matter what happened in 2021, we can move forward to
- [5 Essentials for Creating the Perfect Homeschooling Room](https://gominno.com/blog/5-essentials-for-creating-the-perfect-homeschooling-room/) - Imagine walking into a shopping center with no displays and no color, just white walls with nothing to entice the shopper to spend money. Do you think their revenue would decrease or increase? That’s a no-brainer – it would probably close for lack of interest. If the aesthetic attractiveness of a shopping center is vital
- [5 Days of Thanksgiving Family Devotions](https://gominno.com/blog/thanksgiving-family-devotions/) - Thanksgiving is a wonderful opportunity to spend time as a family reflecting on God's many blessings. We've developed a series of simple family devotions for you to use leading up to Thanksgiving, focusing on Bible verses that give thanks to God. Each day's devotional includes a short reading, Bible verse, discussion questions, and a prayer prompt.
- [5 Bible Memory Verses for Kids About Self-Control](https://gominno.com/blog/bible-memory-verses-for-kids-about-self-control/) - When I was a new mom, I felt like my kids needed more self-control. Ha! Obviously. Parenting would be a lot easier with self-controlled kids. Selfishness comes naturally. Self-control? Not so much. Thankfully, the Bible gives us some really great insight on why and how to attain self-control in our lives--as a kid or a
- [5 Bible Memory Verses for Kids About Perseverance](https://gominno.com/blog/bible-verses-for-kids-about-perseverance/) - When it comes to training our children, perseverance is an amazing character trait to teach. And if we’re being honest, the younger we start, the better because learning how to persevere through the hard times isn’t easy (not even for adults). According to Dictionary.com, perseverance is defined as "steady persistence in a course of
- [5 Bible Memory Verses for Kids About Peace](https://gominno.com/blog/bible-memory-verses-for-kids-about-peace/) - Ever find yourself saying to your kids (or mumbling under your breath), “All I want is some peace and quiet!” After a long day in the van on the way home from a 9-hour trip to visit the grandparents, that’s exactly what I find myself saying to my four kids! The peace I’m looking for is
- [5 Bible Memory Verses for Kids About Kindness](https://gominno.com/blog/5-bible-verses-for-kids-about-kindness/) - 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
- [5 Bible Memory Verses for Kids About Gratitude](https://gominno.com/blog/bible-verses-for-kids-about-gratitude/) - Does it ever feel like you're constantly telling your kids to stop complaining? As a Christian parent, do you share Bible verses with your kids in the hopes that they will see how important it is to always be thankful and grateful and never grumble again . . . but it doesn't seem to work? Sometimes
- [5 Bible Memory Verses for Kids About Grace](https://gominno.com/blog/bible-memory-verses-for-kids-about-grace/) - I was 9 years old and sweating in the open-air sanctuary at my church’s summer camp. The special guest speaker that year had a lion puppet. A huge lion puppet that could never ever remember the Bible verse. He said it crazy every single time . . . until he got it right, along with
- [5 Bible Memory Verses for Kids About Generosity](https://gominno.com/blog/bible-verses-for-kids-about-generosity/) - 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
- [5 Bible Memory Verses for Kids About Forgiveness](https://gominno.com/blog/5-bible-memory-verses-for-kids-about-forgiveness/) - Forgiveness is something that does not come naturally to most humans. Because of this, we need to take special care in introducing our children to what God’s Word says about forgiveness. One way our family has tackled teaching forgiveness to our children is by memorizing what God’s word says about the subject. Have you
- [5 Bible Memory Verses for Kids About Fathers](https://gominno.com/blog/5-bible-verses-about-fathers/) - This Sunday we celebrate the importance of our husband's and fathers' in our lives and the lives of our children. Our wonderful dads, who God has chosen for each of us, help us grow in character and wisdom. They are men of courage, and integrity. It is by their example that our sons grow into
- [5 Best Preschool Shows on Minno](https://gominno.com/blog/5-best-preschool-shows-on-jellytelly/) - Minno is a Christian streaming service just for kids - but we think it’s really for kids of ALL ages! You’ll find family-friendly favorites perfect for family movie nights (even your tweens and teens will secretly love laughing along to What’s in the Bible? and reminiscing over VeggieTales). Parents of preschoolers will love the wide
- [5 Amazing Women in Church History](https://gominno.com/blog/5-amazing-women-in-church-history/) - Church history is full of stories of amazing, inspiring men—Martin Luther, John Wycliffe, William Tyndale, Billy Graham, the list goes on and on and on. But Church history was also impacted deeply by many women! These women faced incredible obstacles and loved Jesus, and the Church still rejoices in their contributions today. We’re raising Christian
- [Teach Your Kids About Jesus [Free Download]](https://gominno.com/blog/teach-your-kids-about-jesus-free-download/) - It's important to learn about Jesus and His love for us whether we are 3, 6, 9, or 99! The Laugh and Grow Bible Who is Jesus? special is a great place to start.
- [5 Amazing Women from the Bible to Inspire Girls](https://gominno.com/blog/amazing-women-from-the-bible-to-inspire-girls/) - It can be easy to read the Bible and only see the stories of the amazing men—Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. Elijah and Elisha. David and Solomon. Peter and James and John. But the Bible has lots of stories of incredible women too. Strong and brave women who led armies and challenged kings. Prophetesses who heard
- [5 Amazing Men from the Bible to Inspire Boys](https://gominno.com/blog/amazing-men-from-the-bible-to-inspire-boys/) - We’re raising Christian kids in a world that points to all kinds of different role models for boys, some of which are good, some not so good. If you asked most little boys in our world today who their heroes are, you would probably hear a lot about athletes or entertainers. Or maybe even superheroes.
- [48 Life Skills to Teach Your Kids at Every Stage](https://gominno.com/blog/life-skills-to-teach-your-kids-at-every-stage/) - Use this life skills for kids checklist to fill your summer with intentional growth opportunities! Have you and your kids suddenly found yourselves at home a lot more? Our collective Coronavirus Summer is upon us, and you may be staring down an empty calendar for the next three months wondering “what can we do?” Camps
- [40 Indoor Snow Day Activity Ideas for Kids](https://gominno.com/blog/40-indoor-snow-day-ideas-kids/) - I love snow days, especially the kind that keep me hunkered down at home for a few days. When my children were small, snow days included building snowmen and sledding before we all looked forward to coming inside to a warm house for mugs of hot chocolate. But then what do you do to pass
- [4 Ways to Help Kids Pay Attention In Sunday School](https://gominno.com/blog/4-ways-to-help-kids-pay-attention-in-sunday-school/) - We’ve all probably had to make a not-so-fun report like this to a parent picking up their child after Sunday school. As a Sunday school teacher, my top priority has always been to maximize the short forty-five minutes to an hour of instruction. I aim to really focus on teaching kids about Jesus in fun
- [4 Ways to Engage Parents in Children’s Ministry](https://gominno.com/blog/4-ways-to-engage-parents-in-childrens-ministry/) - Teresa, a children’s church pastor, and Simone are friends of mine who were introduced at my church 6 years ago. Teresa and her husband Mike have two kids currently in college, and they were paired with Simone and her then fiancé Trevor through our church’s marriage mentorship program. Over the years these two women have
- [4 Tips for Parenting When You Disagree with Your Spouse](https://gominno.com/blog/4-tips-for-talking-about-parenting-when-you-disagree-with-your-spouse/) - Parenting is a challenging, rewarding, and completely humbling journey. It’s no secret to Christian parents that without Jesus, we would have no idea how to parent our children for His glory. I'm so thankful for the wisdom that can only come from the Holy Spirit to help us walk out the great adventure of parenting.
- [4 Tips for Helping Your Kids through Transitions](https://gominno.com/blog/4-tips-for-helping-your-kids-through-transitions/) - The Pixar film, Inside Out, follows the story of 11 year old Riley’s emotions after her family moves across country. Fear, anger, and disgust take over as Riley tries to navigate her new life in San Francisco. We can all relate to feelings of insecurity and isolation and the journey of Riley’s emotions is a great
- [4 Tips for Helping Busy Dads Connect with Their Kids](https://gominno.com/blog/tips-for-busy-dads/) - I love my job. I am the "Family Guy" at New Life Christian Church in Northern Virginia. I oversee the Children and Youth Ministries with direct involvement with the youth program. I am also a father of 4 beautiful young girls. Growing up as a member of a 4 boy family, I never had the
- [4 Simple Habits to Help Homeschool Kids Stay Organized](https://gominno.com/blog/4-simple-habits-to-help-homeschool-kids-stay-organized/) - If you’ve ever watched school kids filing into their classroom unobserved—well, it’s a wonder. Amazingly, many teachers have taught their students to come into the classroom in the morning, go to their cubby, hang their belongings, take out their folder of homework/notes, and put it in the appropriate place. This same child will go home
- [4 Signs Your Daughter Has Anxiety](https://gominno.com/blog/signs-your-daughter-has-anxiety/) - In the 27 years I’ve been counseling girls and their families, I have never seen something impact the lives of girls the way anxiety has in the past five years. It has now reached epidemic proportions, with one in four children suffering from anxiety at some time during their growing up years. The research varies, but
- [4 Opportunities to Teach Kids About Faith at Home](https://gominno.com/blog/4-opportunities-to-teach-kids-about-faith-at-home/) - One essential truth of living a life of faith is that Christianity cannot be expressed in a vacuum. Real faith directly affects every decision we make in every facet of our lives. For most kids, the only exposure they receive to biblical teaching comes from Sunday school class, and while that is certainly an invaluable
- [4 Effective Ways to Help Your Kids Manage Their Emotions](https://gominno.com/blog/4-effective-ways-to-help-your-kids-manage-their-emotions/) - We can often see it coming. The clenched fists, the quick breathing, the rising pitch of the voice and the overall sense of tension in the air. When our child loses control of their emotions, for one reason or another, it’s very obvious to us as their parents! What isn’t always obvious is how to
- [4 Conversations to Have with Your Kids Before School Starts Back](https://gominno.com/blog/4-conversations-to-have-with-your-kids-before-school-starts-back/) - When we were growing up, moms treated the first day back to school like a victory that deserved celebration. Sure, maybe they stopped short of wearing an “I Survived Summer with Kids” tee but mamas made their elation known. And we didn’t mind. We were ready to go back too—goof off with friends, settle into
- [4 Back-to-School Prayers and Bible Verses for Parents](https://gominno.com/blog/4-back-to-school-prayers-and-bible-verses-for-parents/) - Ahhh. It’s back-to-school time. This is where the summer bliss ends and the need for routine and consistency begin. For most families, this is a time filled with new school supplies, new teachers, new activities, and lots of new commitments. While back-to-school time is typically focused on the children, these prayers and Bible verses are
- [3 Ways to Observe Passover as a Family](https://gominno.com/blog/3-ways-to-observe-passover-as-a-family/) - This year, we want to help you observe Passover as a family, even if you’ve never participated in this sacred tradition before. With a little planning and lots of prayer, you can use this season to help your children understand the heart and history of their faith. Share the significance of the holiday and how
- [3 Verses to Help You Embrace Your Season of Motherhood](https://gominno.com/blog/3-verses-to-help-you-embrace-your-season-of-motherhood/) - When the morning light is barely dawning, you drag yourself out of bed already dreading what the day holds. The baby is crying and the kids are fighting before breakfast is finished. The morning is long and naps are short. Dinner burns on the stove and bedtime can’t come soon enough. The frustrating part is
- [3 Tips for Teaching Your Children About  Communion](https://gominno.com/blog/3-tips-for-teaching-your-children-about-communion/) - As Christians, communion is a very meaningful and sacred part of our relationship with Jesus. The symbolism we find in taking Holy Communion is something that we need to begin teaching (and showing) our children from the time they are young until the day we depart to be with the Lord. Today I am sharing
- [3 Tips for Raising Kind, Resilient Kids](https://gominno.com/blog/tips-for-raising-kind-resilient-kids/) - At the start of school, we gave each of our boys a family picture, an eraser shaped like an ear (an EARaser!), and pencils labeled with our hopes for the year ahead. For our youngest, on his way to kindergarten where he’ll learn to read and write, a cheeky “Leo the Literate.” And for our
- [3 Powerful Reminders to Help Parents Manage this School Year](https://gominno.com/blog/help-parents-manage-this-school-year/) - How are you doing these days? Okay, that was a loaded question. Here we are in September, facing the most unprecedented school year of all time, and I’m asking how you’re doing. Feel free to scream, cry, or laugh in response. You won’t be alone. The majority of parents I talk to are overwhelmed. When
- [3 Morning Prayers for Moms](https://gominno.com/blog/3-morning-prayers-for-moms/) - Every morning at approximately 7:18 am I usher my pajama-clad daughter back into the house after a short walk from the neighborhood bus stop, baby boy on my hip, and close the door behind us. I breathe out a sigh, as if that with that exhaled air I can also exhale all of my worries
- [3 Keys to Simple Family Faith-Building](https://gominno.com/blog/3-keys-to-simple-family-discipleship/) - As parents (if we grew up in the church), when we think of discipleship, we often think of a 10 step plan to lead our kids to Christ, including (but not limited to). . . daily family Bible study being at church whenever the doors are open long and meaningful prayers at the dinner table
- [3 Ideas for No Contact Family Fun this Halloween](https://gominno.com/blog/3-ideas-for-no-contact-family-fun-this-halloween/) - There's no doubt this Halloween is going to look different. If you have allowed your children to trick or treat in years past, chances are, they may not be able to participate in an epic night of candy collecting this October 31st. Whether you "celebrate" Halloween or not, we've always encouraged our Minno families to
- [3 Ideas for Fun, Faith-Filled Family Nights](https://gominno.com/blog/ideas-for-fun-faith-filled-family-nights/) - Movie Night is always a hit in our house. Giant Nacho Night is also a favorite. Try-a-New-Game Night is good, too. But wouldn’t it be fun to make your weekly family night focus on God’s Word while still having a blast with your family? Here are 3 super fun family nights that will also get
- [3 Hurdles That Keep Parents From Being Consistent (and how to hop them)](https://gominno.com/blog/3-hurdles-that-keep-parents-from-being-consistent/) - Kids love to float through phases, don’t they? Interests change, abilities grow, and challenges that once seemed insurmountable eventually become old news. And so, our parenting goes through phases too. In a matter of moments, we move from cradling our little ones with the utmost care to chasing them down the hall to wrestling them
- [3 Fun Ways to Share Faith With Your Kids Daily](https://gominno.com/blog/3-fun-ways-to-share-faith-with-your-kids-daily/) - When I first contemplated homeschooling my kids, it's mainly because I was dazzled by all the fancy homeschool bloggers who have creative Revolutionary War battles with their kids, make lunch to represent the layers of the earth and then have an exegetical Bible study and conjugate Latin verbs before lunch. I wanted to be that
- [3 Chore Chart Options for Preschoolers](https://gominno.com/blog/3-chore-chart-options-for-preschoolers/) - Most people had chores they were responsible for while growing up. Maybe it was your job to keep the lawn mowed, set the table, clean the bathrooms each Saturday, or some other necessary household task. Regardless of how the family you grew up in approached chores, it’s always a challenge to figure out how you
- [3 Bible Stories to Teach Your Kids about Wisdom](https://gominno.com/blog/3-bible-stories-to-teach-your-kids-about-wisdom/) - I probably sound like a broken record with how many times I’ve said these words: If it’s one thing I’ve learned to be true about life (and especially since Google entered the picture), it is that when looking for an answer you can always find people who agree with what you are thinking and you
- [3 Bible Stories to Teach Your Kids About Thankfulness](https://gominno.com/blog/three-bible-stories-teach-kids-thankfulness/) - We used to have this practice in our home. When one of the kids was complaining a lot I would stop them mid-whine and make them tell me three things for which they are thankful. At their young ages, they usually recited, "Mommy, daddy, our house" and that was fine with me because thankfulness begins
- [3 Bible Stories to Teach Your Kids about Teamwork](https://gominno.com/blog/3-bible-stories-to-teach-your-kids-about-teamwork/) - Teamwork! It’s not just for the soccer field … in fact, most of us engage in teamwork every day of the week. From working as team to clean your house, to partnering with your spouse to get everyone out the door on time in the morning, to participating in school or work projects, teams are
- [3 Bible Stories to Teach Your Kids about Sportsmanship](https://gominno.com/blog/3-bible-stories-to-teach-your-kids-about-sportsmanship/) - “Be a good sport!” … How many times did I heart that phrase growing up? And I didn’t even play competitive sports! Yet, good sportsmanship is a quality that many parents and teachers want to cultivate in kids. Sportsmanship is more than being a “good sport” on the football field or gymnastics arena - it’s
- [3 Bible Stories to Teach Your Kids About Self-Control](https://gominno.com/blog/3-bible-stories-to-teach-your-kids-about-self-control/) - When I think about self-control, the first thing that comes to mind certainly isn’t kids under the age of 10. Or 15. Or 20. Or 25. Or 30 . . . Or 40, 50, 60 . . . self-control is HARD, no matter how old you are! And yet, the Bible has a lot to
- [3 Bible Stories to Teach Your Kids about Respect](https://gominno.com/blog/3-bible-stories-to-teach-your-kids-about-respect/) - Respect … R-E-S-P-E-C-T! It’s one of the most foundational and important lessons we can teach our kids about interacting with other people. From respecting elders to respecting people with different backgrounds to respecting other kids’ wishes, the need for respect is everywhere. The Bible is full of stories about showing respect. Check out 3 Bible
- [3 Bible Stories to Teach Your Kids about Relationships](https://gominno.com/blog/3-bible-stories-to-teach-your-kids-about-relationships/) - Some of my earliest memories are of our home being filled with people...family, friends, those in need...my parents are the most relational people I have ever met. We were always taught the value of people, of our connection to them. We watched my mom and dad nurture and serve and love. My family was built
- [3 Bible Stories to Teach Your Kids About Peace](https://gominno.com/blog/3-bible-stories-to-teach-your-kids-about-peace/) - My kids are not inherently peaceful people; but really, are any of us? They fight, yell, use their loudest voices to communicate the smallest things, interrupt constantly, and leave a trail of clutter literally everywhere. Nothing about our home is peaceful, and yet Scripture calls us to have peaceful spirits. As parents (and people), how
- [3 Bible Stories to Teach Your Kids About Love](https://gominno.com/blog/3-bible-stories-to-teach-your-kids-about-love/) - My daughter gets off the bus with a blank face. Maybe she’s tired or maybe it’s been a tough day at school. Kindergarten is just hard, folks. She runs to me and I reach out my arms to welcome her. No matter what the day held, she’s home now. She’s mine. I ask her about
- [3 Bible Stories to Teach Your Kids about Kindness](https://gominno.com/blog/3-bible-stories-to-teach-your-kids-about-kindness/) - A few years ago as I was asking God to show me how to teach my kids to be kind, I heard him say, Raise kids who are so aware of others, so confident in their own skin and so thankful for their blessings they can’t help but be kind. And ever since, this has
- [3 Bible Stories to Teach Your Kids about Integrity](https://gominno.com/blog/3-bible-stories-to-teach-your-kids-about-integrity/) - Integrity can be a tricky topic to teach kids! It’s something we all desire to pass on to them, but it’s not as clear-cut as explaining, say, honesty or kindness. In fact, Dictionary.com defines it as “adherence to moral or ethical principles” … which as Christians, we would define as Biblical principles. Integrity involves consistency
- [3 Bible Stories to Teach Your Kids about Humility](https://gominno.com/blog/3-bible-stories-to-teach-your-kids-about-humility/) - The word “humble” appears all throughout the Bible—Old and New Testaments, descriptions of Jesus, teachings of Jesus, and more. It is clear that God values a humble heart and calls His followers to pursue a life of humility. But how do we teach humility to our kids? Humility means not thinking too highly of ourselves
- [3 Bible Stories to Teach Your Kids about Honesty](https://gominno.com/blog/3-bible-stories-to-teach-your-kids-about-honesty/) - Honesty seems like a pretty literal issue to teach to kids - something is usually either a lie, or not a lie (at least when dealing with the under-10 set). It’s not a murky issue in the Bible either, which is full of stories of people being killed on the spot for lying (Ananias and
- [3 Bible Stories to Teach Your Kids About Goodness](https://gominno.com/blog/bible-stories-to-teach-your-kids-about-goodness/) - Goodness can be tricky to explain to kids because it’s one thing to be “good” and it’s another thing to have a spirit of goodness. Acting “good” flows out of the spirit of goodness, which is a fruit of the Spirit outlined in Galatians 5:22. Goodness is the rightly-ordered motivation behind our desire to act
- [3 Bible Stories to Teach Your Kids about Gentleness](https://gominno.com/blog/3-bible-stories-to-teach-your-kids-about-gentleness/) - The Bible urges followers of Jesus to be gentle. Not only is it a fruit of the Spirit, but it is also a command in Colossians, Proverbs, and other books. Even Jesus describes himself as “gentle and lowly in heart” in Matthew 11:29. What does it mean to be gentle? Gentleness is similar to kindness,
- [3 Bible Stories to Teach Your Kids about Generosity](https://gominno.com/blog/3-bible-stories-to-teach-your-kids-about-generosity/) - Generosity always seemed to be built into my parents’ DNA. From the earliest days I can remember, they were so generous with their time, their money, and their gifts - whether to our church, friends, or people in need in our community. I grew up surrounded by such a spirit of generosity that sometimes I
- [3 Bible Stories to Teach Your Kids About Forgiveness](https://gominno.com/blog/3-bible-stories-to-teach-your-kids-about-forgiveness/) - Summers can be really hard. Having both kids home every day can do a number on our peace and my sanity. Constant bickering over toys and seats and who needs to go to the bathroom more (I kid you not) can leave me feeling frazzled most of the time. With my nerves shot and my
- [3 Bible Stories to Teach Your Kids About Faith](https://gominno.com/blog/3-bible-stories-to-teach-your-kids-about-faith/) - In the past three years, my husband and I have both lost our moms. Walking through illness and asking God for healing that we know He may or may not bring is hard with children who are watching and learning about faith. The beauty of childlike faith is that in their innocence they find it
- [3 Bible Stories to Teach Kids about Faithfulness](https://gominno.com/blog/3-bible-stories-to-teach-kids-about-faithfulness/) - The way things are going these days, it’s no wonder kids have a hard time with the concept of faithfulness. Our culture supports the pursuit of the immediate and trendy, conditioning the hearts and minds of this generation to move from thing to thing and person to person without much thought. Kids are encouraged to
- [3 Bible Stories That Teach Your Kids about Selflessness](https://gominno.com/blog/3-bible-stories-that-teach-your-kids-about-selflessness/) - “Don’t be selfish” seems to be one of those phrases that bounces off the walls daily when you have kids. From arguments about sharing toys to bigger discussions about prioritizing the family’s time, selfishness thrusts itself into every facet of our lives. As pervasive as the call to “not be selfish” is, the Bible calls
- [3 Bible Stories That Teach Kids About Wisdom](https://gominno.com/blog/three-bible-stories-teach-kids-wisdom/) - I probably sound like a broken record with how many times I've said these words: If it's one thing I've learned to be true about life (and especially since Google entered the picture), it is that when looking for an answer you can always find people who agree with what you are thinking and you
- [3 Bible Stories That Teach Kids About Patience](https://gominno.com/blog/three-bible-stories-teach-kids-patience/) - My free-spirited 6 year old is learning to read, and let's just say this summer we've been less than diligent about her practice. Partly due to summer's lack of structure and partly because I just don't have the patience to sit and listen to her struggle over the same words every.single.time. Ok, I'm being truly
- [25 Valentine's Day Conversation Starters for Your Family](https://gominno.com/blog/25-valentines-day-conversation-starters-for-your-family/) - These Valentine's Day conversation starters are a great way to engage kids in discussions about the greatest commandment. When asked by the Pharisees which commandment of the law was most important, Jesus replied: You must love the Lord your God with all your heart, all your soul, and all your mind. This is the first and greatest commandment. A
- [25 Random Acts of Kindness to Spread Love Today](https://gominno.com/blog/25-random-acts-of-kindness-to-spread-love-today/) - In today’s world it is so easy to get bogged down by the negativity we see in our day-to-day lives. From the media focusing on the bad things happening around us to bullying in our schools to the unhappy person standing next to us in the grocery line, one thing is abundantly clear: We need
- [25 Outdoor Activities that Make the Best Summer Memories](https://gominno.com/blog/25-outdoor-activities-that-make-the-best-summer-memories/) - Let's open up with a little exercise in childhood self-reflection. Yes, your own childhood. If I were to ask you to name three or four of your top summertime childhood memories, what comes to mind? Take a minute to ponder this. Close your eyes perhaps, and imagine. If you have the space, drift back to
- [20 Second Bible Verses to Say While Washing Your Hands](https://gominno.com/blog/20-second-bible-verses-to-say-while-washing-your-hands/) - Although hand-washing has always been a priority, in recent weeks, correct hand-washing has become a hot topic! It's hard enough to get kids to use a napkin let alone lather up and scrub, scrub, scrub for 20 seconds or more. Sure, they can sing Happy Birthday a time or two but that might leave our
- [20 Back-to-School Truths to Help Kids Know God Loves Them](https://gominno.com/blog/20-back-to-school-truths-to-help-kids-know-god-loves-them/) - “Don’t copy the behavior or customs of this world, but let God transform you into a new person by changing the way you think. Then you will learn to know God’s will for you, which is good and pleasing and perfect.” Romans 12:2 (NLT) We’ve been digging into Romans 12:2 the past few months, looking at
- [16 Ways to Keep Your Kids Learning Over the Summer](https://gominno.com/blog/16-ways-to-keep-your-kids-learning-over-the-summer/) - It's summertime! A little taste of heaven, right? Well, most of the time ... but as parents, it can be a long time to watch your kids be out of school. So we asked some of our favorite bloggers how they keep their kids engaged with learning over the summer. Here are their replies! Jessica
- [15 Books to Read Aloud (and listen to) with Your Kids This Summer](https://gominno.com/blog/books-to-read-aloud-with-your-kids-this-summer/) - One of our family’s favorite things to do is read aloud together. As a matter of fact, reading aloud is a tradition that was passed down to me from both of my grandmothers and my mom. I have so many nostalgic memories of being read to as a child and am so grateful to have
- [12 Summer Wind-Down Shows to Watch on Minno](https://gominno.com/blog/12-summer-wind-down-shows-to-watch-on-minno/) - We are approaching that point in the summer when school feels like a fever dream. It’s been so long since kids were in class and yet in many parts of the country we are still over a month away from getting back into the routine of the school year. In the meantime, parents may be
- [10 Thanksgiving Crafts for Kids](https://gominno.com/blog/10-thanksgiving-crafts-for-kids/) - Here's a round up of our 10 favorite Thanksgiving crafts for kids! Check out the pages below to find easy, fun and festive crafts for the Thanksgiving season. 1. Beaded Corn and Pumpkins - ThinkCraft This is such a clever fall decoration for kids to make! We love the pumpkins and maize - these
- [10 Best Christmas Books for Families](https://gominno.com/blog/10-best-christmas-books-for-families/) - This post contains affiliate links for your convenience. When you purchase an item through these links, a portion of the sale may go back to Minno. One of our favorite Christmas traditions is curling up with a good book and a cup of hot cocoa! There are so many amazing Christmas books out there, so
- [10 Kid-Led Ways to Celebrate Dad This Father's Day](https://gominno.com/blog/10-kid-led-ways-to-celebrate-dad-this-fathers-day/) - “No! When my dad grills he always puts rocks in the grill first! We need more rocks!” This was my youthful response to my cousin, who was helping me grill for Father’s Day. My mom had surprised my dad with a brand new grill for Father’s Day. And an eager 8-year-old me decided that in
- [10 Bible Verses for More Courageous Kids](https://gominno.com/blog/10-bible-verses-for-more-courageous-kids/) - My son loves to wear the appropriate attire for whatever activity he’s participating in. If he is catcher in a family game of baseball, he will run into his room to find the best “baseball” outfit. Building something requires a toolbelt and hard hat. If cooking in the kitchen, he will grab an apron. But
- [How to Talk to Your Kids About Independence Day](https://gominno.com/blog/how-to-talk-your-kids-about-independence-day/) - Americans love a reason to celebrate! Is there any other national holiday that is quite as exciting as the 4th of July? Close your eyes and think about the many Independence Days you have celebrated. What comes to mind? Barbecues, sunshine, lemonade, the feeling of grass beneath your feet, horseshoes, pie-eating contests, hot dogs, swimming,
- [How to Talk to Your Kids About War (Age by Age)](https://gominno.com/blog/how-to-talk-to-your-kids-about-war/) - Wondering how to talk to kids about war with all that's happening in Ukraine? Use these age by age talking points to offer a hope-filled perspective. We live in a Civil War town. It’s impossible to drive very far at all without passing statues, signs marking famous battle sites, and other reminders of the war
- [How to Talk to Kids About School Shootings](https://gominno.com/blog/how-to-talk-to-kids-about-school-shootings/) - In light of the school shooting at Covenant School in Nashville, TN we thought it would be helpful to re-share this post to guide the tough conversations that may be coming up again with your kids. Yesterday I was able to celebrate a milestone in my daughter's life that countless parents in Uvalde, TX never
- [How to Start a Family Passover Meal Tradition](https://gominno.com/blog/how-t0-start-a-family-passover-meal-tradition/) - As parents, we have the incredible privilege and opportunity to guide the hearts of our children as they navigate their journey of faith. When we look at our role as such, it allows us to embrace faith-based holidays and liturgy with joy and anticipation. With a little planning and lots of prayer, we can help
- [How to Embrace Outdoor Adventures as a Family (on Earth Day and Beyond)](https://gominno.com/blog/embrace-outdoor-adventure-family/) - Fresh air is essential. For breathing, yeah. But also for ultimate mood-boosting. That’s probably why spending time outside is our go-to family activity. And while we love to lounge around in the backyard, meet up with friends at the playground, or watch our older son play shortstop while his little brother digs in the dirt,
- [How to Create Family Fun Nights Around the Rhythm of the Seasons](https://gominno.com/blog/how-to-create-family-fun-nights-around-the-rhythm-of-the-seasons/) - The rhythm of the seasons offers families opportunities to connect around special days. Holidays have always been the time to bring families closer together and in addition to our national holidays, there are also some very unusual and unique "holidays" to celebrate with your family! When life is busy, sometimes we need a reminder like
- [Help Your Kids Understand the Meaning of Memorial Day](https://gominno.com/blog/help-your-kids-understand-the-meaning-of-memorial-day/) - What does Memorial Day look like in your home? Like many Americans, it probably looks like kicking off summer with a barbecue, a road trip, or a beach vacation. Memorial Day is the official-unofficial start to summer vacation. But it is also a holiday with important meaning as we honor soldiers who have lost their
- [How Do You Help Your Kids Finish Strong?](https://gominno.com/blog/help-kids-finish-strong-school-spring-fever-hits/) - This year, we're rounding up some of our favorite bloggers to get their thoughts on faith and family. We asked them: How do you help your kids finish strong with school when spring fever hits? Jessica of Gather and Grow This is our first official school year as my oldest completes Kindergarten. I see
- [Homeschooling: 5 Tips for First-Time Parent-Teachers](https://gominno.com/blog/homeschooling-5-tips-for-first-year-parent-teachers/) - Quick survey: At the start of the new year, when you made your resolutions, where did “homeschool the kids” rank on your list? Maybe you’ve been rolling the idea around in your head for a while, wondering how it might work and when you should go for it. Or maybe the thought of becoming your
- [Guiding Kids Into Faith Through Gentle Invitation](https://gominno.com/blog/guiding-kids-into-faith-gentle-invitation/) - Back when I was single and seeking a relationship, I often felt frustrated meeting girls. Actually, meeting them never seemed to be a problem – it was catching their interest that was difficult. It was after several failed experiences that some trusted friends and family members gently asked if I was trying too hard in
- [Fun and Easy Ways to Prank Your Kids On April Fools’ Day](https://gominno.com/blog/fun-and-easy-ways-to-prank-your-kids-on-april-fools-day/) - Welcome, fellow Googlers. Never do I spend more time scouring the internet for brilliance than I do on the eve of April Fools’ Day. A yearly opportunity to show love to my kids through good natured pranking. Luckily for you—and for me—the best ideas require no advance planning and usually involve items you already have
- [Finding the Courage to Move in Motherhood](https://gominno.com/blog/finding-the-courage-to-move-in-motherhood/) - I have this odd hang-up about being in control. It doesn’t always show up in my everyday life but it affects my ability to do things like snow skiing, roller skating, even bike riding. I simply can’t allow an object connected to my body have control over my movement. It’s completely unnerving to think that
- [Family Goal Setting Revisited: When It's Hard to Follow Through](https://gominno.com/blog/family-goal-setting-revisited-when-its-hard-to-follow-through/) - Last night, as I was writing an article about praying for peace in my family this year, my oldest got out of bed and argued with me about going back to sleep. Long story short (though predictable), I ended up yelling at my daughter in the middle of writing that optimistic and hopeful article about
- [5 End of the School Year Prayers for Your Child's Teacher](https://gominno.com/blog/prayers-for-your-childs-teacher-2/) - Summer is coming soon, and if your children are school-age, thoughts quickly turn to vacation and carefree days! How often at this time of year do we think of our children’s teachers? This year has been full of ups, downs, chaos, and change. Teachers have served on the front lines of pivoting and innovating. So
- [Discover Simple Ways Your Family Can Care for Creation](https://gominno.com/blog/creation-care-minno-life-guide/) - One of my favorite sounds is the song of birds chirping outside my window. Their tune reminds me of sunshine, green growth, and new life . . . the hope of Spring! Each season brings beautiful reminders of God’s creation but there’s just something about Spring that turns my attention toward the incredible world God
- [Easter Family Guide and Printable Activities from Minno](https://gominno.com/blog/family-easter-activity-pack-from-minno/) - We invite you and your family to prepare your hearts for Easter with Minno! Get access to 90 minutes of Easter content to help your kids understand the love and sacrifice of Jesus, plus off-screen resources to walk your family through Holy Week with meaningful activities! When you sign up, you'll get our FREE Easter
- [Cultivating Contentment In Our Kids](https://gominno.com/blog/de927114-e875-11ea-9d06-1653143651a6/) - How do you raise children to be compassionate and mission-minded? How do you instill qualities of a servant leader from a young age? What are appropriate ways for children to serve their community? How can you serve together as a family? These are questions I've journeyed with the past two years. In this new blog
- [Book Review: Our Favorite Children’s Bibles and Storybooks](https://gominno.com/blog/book-review-our-favorite-childrens-bibles-and-storybooks/) - Nowadays, if you ask a random person to pick up a King James Bible to read, the odds are good that they won’t understand what they’re reading. While the KJV is beautifully written and marks an important time in Bible translation history, it can be difficult to digest. For years, Sunday school curriculum for kids
- [Best Easter Coloring Pages](https://gominno.com/blog/eight-best-easter-coloring-pages/) - Looking for Easter coloring pages? We've put together a list of our favorite Easter coloring pages from around the web. Celebrate Easter with Minno Get access to 90 minutes of Easter content plus our Easter Family Guide full of coloring pages, activities, and a family devotional to help your kids understand the love and sacrifice
- [Annual Subscription: Save 15% on Minno](https://gominno.com/blog/cyber-monday-save-30-on-jellytelly/) - Save 15% on an Annual Subscription with Minno Coupon Code BLOG* Minno is a partner for Christian parents. Try Minno and give your kids instant access to shows that help them experience Jesus every day! Stream Laugh and Grow Bible, Young David, What's In The Bible?, VeggieTales®, Owlegories, & more 120+ Christian series for your
- [Back to School Resources from What's in the Bible?](https://gominno.com/blog/back-to-school-resources-from-whats-in-the-bible/) - With the back-to-school season fast approaching, we wanted to share a few of our favorite past blog posts to help you prepare your kids for their return to school. Check out these resources! Four Ways to Encourage a Good Attitude for Starting Back to School Do your kids resist giving up their summer schedules? Are
- [7 Ways to Practice Autonomy with Your Kids](https://gominno.com/blog/7-ways-to-practice-autonomy-with-your-kids/) - On his seventh birthday, our oldest son unwrapped a simple red book light and a whole lot of freedom. We said, “You’re getting so big! We’re going to let you decide when you’re ready to go to sleep at night.” And then he did this thing he does when he’s excited (which is often): he
- [10 Ways to Encourage Kids to Read (and Love It!) This Summer](https://gominno.com/blog/ways-to-encourage-kids-to-read-this-summer/) - Summer is in full swing! The temperatures are rising, longer days mean more time outdoors and students everywhere are hanging up their backpacks as an adieu to the days of waking up early for school. Summer camps, baseball, swimming classes are now on a weekly rotation, and if your kids are anything like mine you
- [10 Tools to Teach Kids About Pentecost and the Holy Spirit](https://gominno.com/blog/teach-kids-about-pentecost-holy-spirit/) - Pentecost is a very sacred and special time in the Bible when the disciples received the gift of the Holy Spirit. Pentecost took place 50 days after Jesus rose from the dead. The story in Acts 2:1-42 tells how the early followers of Christ came together on Pentecost. Today, Pentecost Sunday is the celebration of
- [What is Pentecost?](https://gominno.com/blog/what-is-pentecost/) - The Origins Of Pentecost The historical and Biblical origins of what we know as Pentecost today can be found in Exodus 23:14-19, Leviticus 23:15-16 and Deuteronomy 16:10. One of 3 significant Jewish festivals, Pentecost is the Greek name for the Festival of Weeks, a prominent feast in the Jewish calendar that celebrated God giving
- [After Easter: What is Ascension Thursday?](https://gominno.com/blog/ascension-thursday/) - Did you know the church's celebration of Jesus' resurrection doesn't stop at Easter? Learn more about the importance of Ascension Thursday with your kids.
- [After Easter: The Way of Forgiveness](https://gominno.com/blog/after-easter-the-way-of-forgiveness/) - 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
- [Five Scriptures About Christmas Children Should Know](https://gominno.com/blog/five-scriptures-christmas-children-know/) - We've all watched him. The one with the blanket-clad head as he stands up and recites the verses from Luke. Every year on TV, Linus from the Peanuts Gang, quotes the Christmas scripture that so many recognize. Would you be able to quote as he does? Would your children? Are you as convicted as I
- [Halloween: The Meaning, History, and Christian Response](https://gominno.com/blog/halloween-meaning-history-christianity/) - On October 31st each year people across the United States celebrate Halloween or All Hallow's Eve. Widely geared toward young children who enjoy wearing costumes, trick-or-treating, and pumpkin carving, Halloween has become the second-largest commercially celebrated holiday in America grossing over $8 billion in sales. What is the Origin & History of Halloween? Halloween's origin can
- [What is Shrove Tuesday?](https://gominno.com/blog/shrove-tuesday/) - Have you ever wondered why people tend to eat pancakes on the day before Ash Wednesday? Believers around the world celebrate Shrove Tuesday each year and if you've never celebrated it yourself, read below to learn what Shrove Tuesday is and how you can celebrate it with your family. Download our Easter Family Guide and
- [Spiritual Practices for Kids: Worship](https://gominno.com/blog/spiritual-practices-for-kids-worship/) - Spiritual practices are inward and outward expressions of faith, rooted in Scripture and tradition, that draw us closer to God. They are disciplines, practices that require work and repetition, that we grow more comfortable with and better at the more we do them. And they are a critical part of the Christian life, helping us
- [7 Creative Ways to Welcome Spring](https://gominno.com/blog/7-creative-ways-to-welcome-spring/) - Just when we were really embracing winter, spring seems to have come early this year. Bradford Pear trees budding at the end of February in Tennessee? Unheard of! Yet, there’s no stopping those buds from bravely pushing their heads through the wet soil, and before March 20th even arrives, spring has taken our hands and
- [A No-Pressure Invitation to Abide This Lenten Season](https://gominno.com/blog/no-pressure-invitation-to-abide-lenten-season/) - Parenting Is a never-ending cycle of busyness that can seem to overtake our daily lives. Anyone else feel like you’re kind of just running from one thing to the next? All the time. Grounded is not the word a lot of parents are using these days. Yet here we are at an anchor in our
- [The Best Kids Worship Videos](https://gominno.com/blog/the-best-kids-worship-videos/) - Do your kids love to sing and dance? Minno has a full library of amazing music videos so that they can sing, dance and praise the Lord! Worship songs and videos are a wonderful way to help your kids learn and grow in worship - check out these other tips for cultivating a heart of
- [The Key To Raising Faithful Kids](https://gominno.com/blog/the-key-to-raising-faithful-kids/) - Do you ever worry about how to encourage faithfulness in your son or daughter? Teaching our kids to believe in Christ for life—and to live in a way that reflects those beliefs—feels like a daunting task. Thankfully, the Bible and modern research show us a great path forward. When we cradled our babies we would
- [How to Teach Kids About Servant Leadership](https://gominno.com/blog/how-to-teach-kids-about-servant-leadership/) - Want to encourage servant leadership in your child? The Bible turns the idea of power upside down with examples of leadership from the life of David, Jesus, and more. And research shows us that leadership skills can and should be taught to our children starting at an early age. So how do we teach our kids to lead
- [7 Ways to Build Courage in Kids](https://gominno.com/blog/7-ways-to-build-courage-in-kids/) - Want to raise kids who have courage? The Bible tells us God is the source of their courage and research says you can help them develop this God-given character trait.
- [Back to School Routines that Serve the Whole Family](https://gominno.com/blog/back-to-school-routines/) - Confession: I’ve got the back-to-school blues. With the big day looming in the not-so-distant future, all I can think is: “Summer’s over already?” And yeah, I’m feeling all the feels with my little one starting kindergarten. I’ll miss heading out on adventures with him and his older brother. But also? I’m dreading the alarm clock.
- [A Parent's Guide to the Benefits of Social Emotional Learning](https://gominno.com/blog/a-parents-guide-to-social-emotional-learning/) - Imagine for a moment that your four-year-old walks up to you holds out his shoe and says, “Mommy, I’m frustrated! Can you help?” And in this idyllic moment, you plop down together on the floor as you gently remind him to pull out the tongue and tug on the back and cheer him on to
- [How to Talk to Your Kids About 9/11](https://gominno.com/blog/how-to-talk-to-your-kids-about-911/) - I recently heard a teenager say she loved attending the 9/11 memorial service in our town because she “loves history”. I almost laughed because Tuesday, September 11, 2001, doesn’t seem like history to me. It seems like yesterday. I wonder if my grandmother, born in 1930 would have laughed if I told her Pearl Harbor
- [Easter Week: 5 Minute Family Devotional Plan](https://gominno.com/blog/easter-week-5-minute-family-devotionals/) - Wondering how to help your kids understand the meaning of Jesus' life, death, and resurrection this Easter? The Minno Easter Week 5 Minute Family Devotional Series includes 8 short video devotionals that will help your family learn and celebrate the Easter Story. Each day includes a short video clip from What's in the Bible?, Bible verse,
- [The Fruit of the Spirit: 5 Minute Family Devotional Plan](https://gominno.com/blog/the-fruit-of-the-spirit-a-new-5-minute-family-devotional-plan/) - Welcome to the 5 Minute Family Devotional on the fruit of the Spirit! We're taking a 9-day journey to learn about all of the fruit of a life connected to Jesus—the gifts of love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control! The videos in this devotional plan come from Micah's Super Vlog, a
- [How to Teach Kids to Find and Be the Good in a Broken World](https://gominno.com/blog/how-to-teach-kids-to-find-and-be-the-good-in-a-broken-world/) - Yet I am confident I will see the Lord's goodness while I am here in the land of the living. Psalm 27:13 (NLT) In our current culture, it seems as though we need to crawl in a hole and hide from the world in order to avoid negativity and conflict. As parents, we try to
- [Determination: What to Say When Your Kids Feel Like Giving Up](https://gominno.com/blog/determination-what-to-say-when-your-kids-feel-like-giving-up/) - We all have times when we feel like giving up—when our jobs feel too hard or our marriages feel too hard or life just feels too hard. So, of course, our kids are sometimes going to feel this way too. When our kids are struggling, how can we teach them determination and perseverance? How can
- [Free Zoom Backgrounds for Kids from Minno](https://gominno.com/blog/free-zoom-backgrounds-for-kids-from-minno/) - Our kids are showing real strength and resiliency as they return to learn this school year with so many unknowns ahead of them. We know this season will be full of learning curves and maybe some tears and frustration as you find your groove in this new normal. We want to help your kids have
- [Everything You Need to Know about Lent and Easter](https://gominno.com/blog/everything-you-need-to-know-about-lent-and-easter/) - We've got a whole series of resources for you and your family to tap into this season. Here's a roundup of some of Minno Life's most popular posts on Lent and Easter. Celebrate Easter with Minno Get access to 90 minutes of Easter content to help your kids understand the love and sacrifice of Jesus,
- [How to Balance Parenting Responsibilities with Your Spouse](https://gominno.com/blog/how-to-balance-parenting-responsibilities-with-your-spouse/) - For the last 11 years that I’ve been a mother, I have often heard my mom wistfully say something like, “It’s so nice to see your husband helping with the kids.” And every time I reply with something like, “He's not helping me with the kids. He's being their parent.” But she was raised with a
- [12 Small Ways to Celebrate Big on Earth Day](https://gominno.com/blog/12-small-ways-to-celebrate-big-on-earth-day/) - Earth Day is this week, a special day set aside to celebrate and care for our planet. The creation story in Genesis 1 reveals how God created the earth, piecing together the sky and sea, the animals and the plants, and sharing His good creation with His beloved people. God’s Word calls us to care
- [How to Create a Minno Summer Playlist for Your Kids](https://gominno.com/blog/minno-summer-playlist/) - Looking for laid-back, rainy day, or road trip activities for your family? Here's how to create a summer playlist for kids on Minno. Summer is here! School is out (or almost!) and while the sunshine, swimming pool, and other adventures await you outdoors, everyone needs a plan for rainy days, quiet time, and those moments
- [How to Teach Kids About the Bible](https://gominno.com/blog/how-to-teach-kids-about-the-bible/) - Wondering how to teach kids about the Bible? Not sure where to start? Overwhelmed by the Bible yourself? Most grownups haven’t attended seminary or have experience teaching the Bible. Yet we’re tasked with teaching children God’s great story (Deuteronomy 6) and how to apply it to their lives (Proverbs 22:6). The beauty of God’s Word
- [Introducing Minno Life: Where Parents Find Expert Help and Everyday Encouragement](https://gominno.com/blog/introducing-minno-life/) - If you're new here, welcome! We are so glad you found Minno. Before we dig into all of the expert help and everyday encouragement you will find here at Minno Life, let's start at the very beginning (a very good place to start). What is Minno? Minno is an ad-free streaming video app for kids
- [How to Reset Your Family Rhythm After Summer](https://gominno.com/blog/3-ways-to-reset-your-family-rhythm-after-summer/) - As the carefree days of summer wind down, our family looks forward to creating a new family rhythm. It’s a tradition of sorts. One that consists of setting new schedules and boundaries as the children grow and mature. A chance to have some “do-overs” and make new memories. During this annual reset, God always gives
- [Minno Wow & Wonder Summer Activity Scrapbook](https://gominno.com/blog/minno-wow-wonder-summer-activity-scrapbook/) - The Minno Bible kids want to help you have a summer filled with WOW & WONDER! Buy the Minno Laugh and Grow Bible for Kids and then grab your Wow & Wonder Summer Scrapbook to record your favorite summer adventures! Because we want to help you experience God in everything you do, we’ve suggested a
- [Service in the Sun: Five Fun Ways to Volunteer with Your Family Outdoors ](https://gominno.com/blog/volunteer-with-your-family-outdoors/) - Summer is the perfect time to get out and serve others!! With most of the nation experiencing warmer temperatures, it’s a great opportunity for families to spend time together giving back to their community outdoors. Giving back with your family makes the experience that much more valuable. Whether you have a green thumb or just
- [Best Mother's Day Coloring Pages](https://gominno.com/blog/best-mothers-day-coloring-pages/) - Mother's Day is just around the corner! As your children prepare to celebrate their mom, grandmother, or other special women in their life, check out the list of wonderful printable Mother's Day coloring pages below. We pulled some of our favorites from around the Internet just for you! 1. Join the Minno Bible kids to
- [What is the Fruit of the Spirit?](https://gominno.com/blog/what-is-the-fruit-of-the-spirit/) - Galatians 5:22-23 says: But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control. Introduction to the Fruit of the Spirit When you think of the word fruit, you probably think of something like an apple or a banana, right? Well when Paul talks about the "fruit of the
- [How to Talk to Kids About Easter](https://gominno.com/blog/how-to-talk-to-kids-about-easter/) - Celebrate Easter with Minno Watch the Laugh and Grow Bible Easter Special to help your kids understand the love and sacrifice of Jesus! Check out this special Raising Boys and Girls podcast episode on how to talk to your kids about Easter featuring Minno's Director of Education and Faith Formation! At Minno, we know how
- [Black History Month: 9 Christian Heroes that Will Inspire Your Kids](https://gominno.com/blog/9-black-christian-heroes-that-will-inspire-your-kids/) - Black History month is something that we pay close attention to in our family. Raising children who are of African American and Japanese descent, it is important to my husband and I that we show our children Christian heroes who look like them. There are many amazing African American Christian heroes that teach invaluable lessons
- [The Ultimate Guide to Choosing a Children’s Bible ](https://gominno.com/blog/the-ultimate-guide-to-choosing-a-childrens-bible/) - Wondering which children's Bible is best for your kids? We're digging into the options with questions to consider and real-parent insight to help you find the most engaging kids Bible for your family. As parents, we all hope to grow a love of reading in our kids. That’s why we cuddle up in a rocker
- [4 Values To Teach Kids from the Life of Martin Luther King, Jr](https://gominno.com/blog/4-values-to-teach-kids-from-the-life-of-martin-luther-king-jr/) - We remember Martin Luther King Jr. for leading the African American Civil Rights Movement in the 1950s and 60s. He worked to end segregation—the separation of black people from white people in schools, restaurants, and other public places in the United States. He also fought for equal rights for people of all races and skin
- [Dear Tired Mama, It's Time to Relax and Enjoy Christmas](https://gominno.com/blog/dear-tired-mama-its-time-to-relax-and-enjoy-christmas/) - Dear Tired Mama, You’ve decked the halls and braved the malls . . . you’ve counted down with Bible verses and magical moments . . . you’ve planned and prepped and perhaps even packed the car with more stuff than anyone should need for 5 days with family a few states away. Maybe you still need
- [Christmas Conversation Starters for Families](https://gominno.com/blog/christmas-conversation-starters-for-families/) - 'Tis the season to relax and connect by the fire as a family. Don't have a fireplace? No worries! Watch Minno Mantle to set the mood in your home as you bake cookies, wrap gifts, or enjoy some hot cocoa by the "fire". And while you're relaxing together, use these Christmas conversation starters to share
- [A Simple and Meaningful Christmas Gift Plan for Families](https://gominno.com/blog/a-simple-and-meaningful-christmas-gift-plan-for-families/) - If you love gift-giving (and gift-receiving) as much as I do, I’m sure you have already stashed away a few items for your loved ones, or perhaps you are preparing lists and beginning to scope out sales. If you haven’t yet thought about Christmas gifts, no worries. I hope this idea helps you plan and strategize
- [Share Gratitude With These Printable Thanksgiving Cards](https://gominno.com/blog/printable-thanksgiving-cards/) - Thanksgiving may be different again this year. Your connection to loved ones may only be via a phone or computer this holiday season. Whether your family is near or far, you can also send them some Thanksgiving Bible verse cards to share gratitude and remind them how loved they are. Print and mail these Minno
- [New Show on Minno: Laugh and Grow Bible for Kids Animated Series](https://gominno.com/blog/new-show-on-minno-laugh-and-grow-bible-for-kids-animated-series/) - Based on the award-winning Bible! Join Minno kids Margot, Lexi, Miguel, and Logan on an exciting journey through the Bible from Genesis to Revelation. Learn God’s big story through each episode featuring beloved Bible moments, curious questions, and a whole lot of fun! Laugh and Grow Bible for Kids Series Details Whimsical and fun, narrated
- [Morning Routines: How to Help Your Kids Get Going While Keeping Your Cool](https://gominno.com/blog/morning-routines-how-to-help-your-kids-get-going-while-keeping-your-cool/) - I don’t know about you, but mornings are the hardest part of my day. I feel like I’m racing the clock, constantly saying “hurry up, hurry up!” and willing the coffee maker to brew faster. Inevitably there always seems to be someone who can’t find their shoes. Even though we have a shoe basket in
- [What Will You Do When the Kids Go Back to School?](https://gominno.com/blog/what-will-you-do-when-the-kids-go-back-to-school/) - This morning, we dropped our boys off for the first day of school. In-person. In masks but, I repeat, in person. And then, walking back to the car, we talked about how cute they are. And how proud we are. Every parent does this, right? After a bit of a break, I sat down to
- [Simple Summer Bible Reading Plan for Kids](https://gominno.com/blog/simple-summer-bible-reading-plan-for-kids/) - During the school year, when pencils and notebooks are new, I always have great intentions to do a Bible study with my kids. I collect books, journals, and activities to do, but by mid-September we’ve already run out of steam! Soccer, ballet, homework, and All The Things seem to get in our way. The past
- [Minno Shows to Keep Your Kids Learning Over the Summer](https://gominno.com/blog/shows-to-keep-kids-learning-over-summer/) - School's out for summer! This means long, sometimes lazy days where a little screen time would give everyone a break . . . or busy, camp-and-sports-filled days that end with snacks and snuggles on the couch. Either way, Minno has your back this summer for quality Christian shows that your kids will love and will
- [Summer Service Ideas for the Family](https://gominno.com/blog/summer-service-ideas-for-the-family/) - Summer is a time of transition for many families. For those who follow a traditional school year model, summer is a season where the children have more time to freely learn and explore. With extra room in the schedule there often comes “I’m bored!” statements which really mean, "Can we please do something fun?" My
- [Create a No-Pressure Spring Bucket List](https://gominno.com/blog/create-a-no-pressure-spring-bucket-list/) - Last week was my kids’ spring break. And while I made a few, tentative plans and we accomplished a couple things on my to-do list, the week mostly passed in a blur, taking my good intentions with it. Several months ago I signed up for a huge project, due in April. I promised myself that
- [Parenting Styles in Balance: How to Be Firm and Friendly](https://gominno.com/blog/parenting-styles-in-balance/) - Do you struggle to find balance in parenting? We're unpacking three parenting styles —authoritarian, permissive, and authoritative —to help you find the sweet spot. . . . . . . . . . . I remember watching my niece, at just over a year old, sit at the kitchen table and color quietly. Pregnant with
- [“I Love You Because…” | A Simple Valentine’s Day Craft](https://gominno.com/blog/i-love-you-because-simple-valentines-day-craft/) - Teach siblings and friends to love and celebrate each other with this simple Valentine's Day craft. I remember so vividly finding out my second child was going to be a girl. Our first was a girl, and I imagined that as sisters they would just adore each other. I dreamed of hair braiding, giggling, and
- [More than Mealtime: 10 Alternative Ways to Connect With Your Kids](https://gominno.com/blog/ways-to-connect-with-your-kids/) - We all know the value of families eating dinner together: a sense of camaraderie develops when we share good food and good conversation with the people we love. If you’re like me, reminders like this one give you a bit of a guilty conscience. After all, between sports, extracurriculars, church, and work obligations, it can
- [10 Inspiring Children's Books to Read in Honor of Black History Month](https://gominno.com/blog/10-inspiring-childrens-books-to-read-in-honor-of-black-history-month/) - February is Black History Month, an annual celebration of achievements by African Americans and a time for recognizing their central role in U.S. history. Teaching children about Black History Month and the many important contributions and accomplishments of African Americans can be done through the art of storytime! From the time children begin to develop
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- [Raising Boys and Girls Podcast: S4, E16 Sophie Husdon + Melanie Shankle Interview](https://gominno.com/blog/raising-boys-and-girls-s4-e16-sophie-hudson-melanie-shankle/) - The Raising Boys and Girls podcast is back for Season 4 with topics and guests that will inspire you along your journey of raising kids in today’s world. Join Sissy Goff and David Thomas this week as they chat with Sophie Hudson and Melanie Shankle of the Big Boo Cast Podcast about raising kids with
- [How to Develop a More Consistent Family Prayer Life This Year](https://gominno.com/blog/how-to-develop-a-more-consistent-family-prayer-life-this-year/) - I can remember a time when prayer felt transactional to me. Although I’d been praying since before I could read, even as an adult, prayer often felt like a one-way conversation in which I asked God for this or that and then waited to see how He would respond. And then I walked through a
- [One-Year Bible Reading Plan for Kids and Families](https://gominno.com/blog/one-year-bible-reading-plan-kids-families/) - One-Year Bible Reading Plan for Kids and Families The idea of reading through the entire Bible in one year as a family probably seems daunting . . . impossible. Right?! Just last night we picked back up on reading the Chronicles of Narnia: The Magician's Nephew together with my eleven and eight-year-olds. It was tough.
- [What Does the Bible Say About Christmas?](https://gominno.com/blog/what-does-the-bible-say-about-christmas/) - What does the Bible say about Christmas? Well, quite a lot. In fact, since Christmas is the story of God sending His son Jesus to earth as a baby, most of the Bible points to and sets the stage for Christmas. My favorite device in the Bible for telling the Christmas story is a really
- [The Christmas Story for Kids: Luke 2:10-14](https://gominno.com/blog/the-christmas-story-for-kids-luke-2-10/) - This past Sunday of Advent, we sat together with only the faint glow of the Christmas tree lighting the room. It was time to do our weekly reading and candle-lighting. As I began to share the HOPE of Advent that came long ago with Old Testament prophesies, I wondered how much my children (ages 12
- [Who and Where is Emmanuel in the Bible?](https://gominno.com/blog/who-is-emmanuel/) - Who is Emmanuel in the Bible? We hear a lot about "Emmanuel" at Christmas, but who is Emmanuel? The word Emmanuel appears 4 times in the Bible—three times in Isaiah and once in Matthew. Emmanuel means "God with us" and is a name for Jesus. The Meaning of the Word, "Emmanuel" The word "Emmanuel" comes
- [The Stories Behind Popular Christmas Carols](https://gominno.com/blog/the-stories-behind-4-popular-christmas-carols/) - Can you imagine a world without Christmas? What about Christmas without carols? At one time in America, that's exactly what happened. In the 1600s, some influential Christians didn't like how "commercial" Christmas had become, so the colony in Massachusetts banned celebrating the holiday, and that ban lasted for over twenty years. [1] It's hard to
- [A Fresh Perspective on Advent](https://gominno.com/blog/a-fresh-perspective-on-advent/) - Think about five words for a moment: Hope. Peace. Joy. Love. Surrender. “Well, Erick,” you might say, “Aren’t we all experts at surrender right now? It is 2020 after all.” True. We have all surrendered a lot this year. Sometimes, we welcome the opportunity for a change of pace. But most likely, you have dug
- [The History of Christmas](https://gominno.com/blog/history-of-christmas/) - What is the history of Christmas? Did you know that Christmas didn’t become an official holiday in the United States until 1870? And you may have noticed that nowhere in the Bible is a festival of Christ’s birth celebrated. It was several hundred years after Jesus’s death that the Church created a “Feast of the
- [What is All Saints Day?](https://gominno.com/blog/what-is-all-saints-day/) - It's October! For many people, this is the season of jack-o-lanterns, autumn wreaths, decorative bowls full of candy corn, and buying costumes for the kiddos. It's Halloween time! Now, whether or not your family chooses to partake in these traditions, Halloween, also known as All Hallow's Eve, comes before the celebration of an often forgotten
- [5 Inspiring Ways to Welcome Fall](https://gominno.com/blog/5-inspiring-ways-to-welcome-fall/) - In The Great Gatsby F. Scott Fitzergerald wrote, "Life starts all over again when it gets crisp in the fall." Although fall is a time of transition in nature when leaves, grass, and plants all start to die or hibernate, fall often feels a fresh start, because there’s just something about this season that awakens us
- [The Best Preschool Shows on Minno](https://gominno.com/blog/the-best-preschool-shows-on-minno/) - Looking for safe and uplifting shows for your preschooler? Minno has several series that will encourage your little learner while bringing fun stories to life! The Best Preschool Shows on Minno Bible Shows for Preschoolers + Owlegories What It's About: Follow along with a group of student owls as they go on adventures and learn about nature,
- [The Attributes of God for Kids: Holy (God is Unique and Perfect)](https://gominno.com/blog/attributes-of-god-for-kids-holy-set-apart/) - What is God? Who is God? How can I know God? What does God do? Do those questions sound familiar? Kids have a lot of questions about God (and quite honestly, grown-ups do too). Theologians (people who study God and His Word) use the Attributes of God to help us understand more about God. The
- [Courage: What to Say to Help Kids Do the Right Thing](https://gominno.com/blog/courage-help-kids-do-the-right-thing/) - I remember so clearly, as if it was yesterday, those times in middle and high school when I was faced with moments where I had decisions to make. Should I go along with the crowd or stand up for what I knew in my heart was right, even if it meant losing cool points or
- [The Attributes of God for Kids: Immutable (God is Unchanging)](https://gominno.com/blog/attributes-of-god-for-kids-immutable-unchanging/) - What is God? Who is God? How can I know God? What does God do? Do those questions sound familiar? Kids have a lot of questions about God (and quite honestly, grown-ups do too). Theologians (people who study God and His Word) use the Attributes of God to help us understand more about God. The
- [The Right Kind of Hero](https://gominno.com/blog/the-right-kind-of-hero/) - by Katie Blackburn “Mom, can I have my own YouTube channel?” my eight-year-old daughter asked me one afternoon, as casually as if she were asking for a snack. “What?” My eyes grew bigger. “Your own YouTube channel? Sweetheart, no.” “But mom, lots of kids have them,” she responded in protest, going on to recite a
- [Women of the Bible: 5 Minute Family Devotional Plan](https://gominno.com/blog/women-of-the-bible-5-minute-family-devotional-plan/) - Minno 5 Minute Family Devotionals are back with a brand new series on Women of the Bible! This 8-day family devotional plan follows Bible stories from the popular show, Holy Moly, with lessons of love, strength, and perseverance featuring strong women of the Bible. Holy Moly: Women of the Bible 5 Minute Family Devotional Episodes
- [The Characteristics of Good Friendship (in honor of International Friendship Day)](https://gominno.com/blog/the-characteristics-of-good-friendship-in-honor-of-international-friendship-day/) - My family recently loaded up our mini-van and took a little road trip to visit my mom, my younger sister, and her family. Due to the various COVID-19 restrictions, it had been roughly two years since we last saw them. It was so good to reunite and celebrate our relationship in person after such a
- [The Attributes of God for Kids: Omnipresent (God is Everywhere)](https://gominno.com/blog/attributes-of-god-for-kids-omnipresent-everywhere/) - What is God? Who is God? How can I know God? What does God do? Do those questions sound familiar? Kids have a lot of questions about God (and quite honestly, grown-ups do too). Theologians (people who study God and His Word) use the Attributes of God to help us understand more about God. The
- [RBG Podcast: Amy Fenton and Family, Hope for Single Moms](https://gominno.com/blog/podcast-hope-for-single-moms/) - Raising Boys and Girls Podcast: Intentional Conversations with Amy Fenton and Family If you haven't already, listen to the podcast now: . . . . . . . . . . The Raising Boys & Girls podcast is bringing you Intentional Conversations from parents and experts in the trenches! Join Sissy Goff and
- [The Attributes of God for Kids: Unity (God is Three-in-One)](https://gominno.com/blog/attributes-of-god-for-kids-unity-three-in-one/) - What is God? Who is God? How can I know God? What does God do? Do those questions sound familiar? Kids have a lot of questions about God (and quite honestly, grown-ups do too). Theologians (people who study God and His Word) use the Attributes of God to help us understand more about God. The
- [The Attributes of God for Kids: Eternal (Forever)](https://gominno.com/blog/attributes-of-god-for-kids-eternal/) - What is God? Who is God? How can I know God? What does God do? Do those questions sound familiar? Kids have a lot of questions about God (and quite honestly, grown-ups do too). Theologians (people who study God and His Word) use the Attributes of God to help us understand more about God. The
- [Everyday Summer Celebrations](https://gominno.com/blog/everyday-summer-celebrations/) - “I want to eat cold tangerines and sing out loud in the car with the windows open and wear pink shoes and stay up all night laughing and paint my walls the exact color of the sky right now. I want to sleep hard on clean white sheets and throw parties and eat ripe tomatoes
- [The Measure of a Man: Thoughts on Being a Boy Dad](https://gominno.com/blog/thoughts-on-being-a-boy-dad/) - When working in our basement home office, I will occasionally flip through some photo albums of my childhood or look at pictures on the shelves when taking a writing or study break. Some of my favorite pictures are of me with my wife when we were first dating, photos of my grandparents, and artwork of
- [The Attributes of God for Kids: Omniscient (All-Knowing)](https://gominno.com/blog/attributes-of-god-for-kids-omniscient-all-knowing/) - What is God? Who is God? How can I know God? What does God do? Do those questions sound familiar? Kids have a lot of questions about God (and quite honestly, grown-ups do too). Theologians (people who study God and His Word) use the Attributes of God to help us understand more about God. The
- [The Best Christian Podcasts for Kids ](https://gominno.com/blog/best-christian-podcasts-for-kids/) - Do you feel like your kids are getting more screen time than ever? You’re not alone! Studies have shown that screen time is surging up to 60% as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic. And there is no guilt or shame in surviving the last year-and-a-half of safer-at-home, home school, no extracurriculars, and working from
- [Learn the Parables of Jesus on Minno Church at Home](https://gominno.com/blog/parables-of-jesus-on-minno-church-at-home/) - What is a Parable? A Parable is a story that is used to teach an important lesson. Throughout the Gospels (Mathew, Mark, Luke, and John), Jesus used Parables to teach His followers about the Kingdom of God and how to live God’s way. For the next eight weeks on Minno Church at Home, we're going
- [Fan Favorites: Top Shows for Kids to Watch on Minno](https://gominno.com/blog/fan-favorites-top-shows-for-kids-to-watch-on-minno/) - Looking for the best shows for your kids to watch on Minno? Here is the list of our top ten fan favorites. These are the shows that our families return to watch over and over again. Find these shows and more amazing Christian kids' shows streaming now on Minno! Fan Favorites: Top Show for Kids
- [Raising Boys and Girls Podcast: Intentional Summer](https://gominno.com/blog/intentional-summer/) - If you haven't already, listen to the podcast now: . . . . . . . . . . The Raising Boys & Girls podcast is bringing you expert insight and encouragement to help you have an INTENTIONAL SUMMER! Join Sissy Goff, David Thomas, and Melissa Trevathan this week as they share simple
- [Use Playtime to Help Your Kids Build Faith](https://gominno.com/blog/use-play-time-to-help-kids-build-faith/) - Weaving faith-building into every area of family interaction can help you cultivate a culture of faith in your home. When we practice this habit, it becomes part of our family DNA. Putting God and faith at the forefront of our minds empowers us to engage our children in life-changing conversations in small, everyday moments. Playtime
- [Reflecting the Father: The Joy of Being a Girl Dad](https://gominno.com/blog/reflecting-the-father-the-joy-of-being-a-girl-dad/) - Growing up with two sisters, a part of me always hoped that, if blessed to marry and become a father, God would provide for me a son. Indeed, I found love with my wife, and together, we have been doubly blessed with two young boys. However, God’s blessings did not stop with them, as He
- [It’s Read Across America Week! Check Out our Favorite Books for Kids](https://gominno.com/blog/read-across-america-week-book-list-kids/) - In honor of Read Across America Week, I’m going to share my favorite guilty pleasure purchase with you. Any guesses? Nope, not shoes. I’m a two-pairs-should-do-it kind of gal. Not purses, not makeup, occasionally nail polish, and maybe a kitchen gadget here or there. But do you wanna know what really sucks me in? What
- [What I Learned About Discipline vs Fun During Pandemic Homeschooling](https://gominno.com/blog/balancing-expectation-and-encouragement-in-parenting/) - As a high school teacher, I pride myself on being firm but fair. I stress this to my students from the get-go when I give them an overview of their course and background on myself as their teacher. Naturally, I inform them I will inspire and assist them as best as I can and I
- [Valentine's Day Coloring Pack](https://gominno.com/blog/valentines-day-coloring-pack/) - Looking for fun and meaningful activities to share love with your child this month? Download this Minno Valentine's Day Coloring and Activity Pack! What's Included: 1. Adorable Minno coloring pages including a memory verse from 1 John 4:19! 2. A simple Valentine's Day craft to help kids share love with others. 3. 25 Valentine's Day
- [What Does the Bible Say About Praying for Our Leaders?](https://gominno.com/blog/what-does-the-bible-say-about-praying-for-our-leaders/) - You’ve probably heard it said before that it is important to pray for our leaders. Maybe you regularly pray for your leaders at church or at home. Do you sometimes feel that praying for our leaders is hard because you don't see eye to eye with the way they are leading? The truth is .
- [Spiritual Practices for Kids: Prayer](https://gominno.com/blog/spiritual-practices-for-kids-prayer/) - Spiritual disciplines are inward and outward practices, rooted in Scripture and tradition, that draw us closer to God. They are disciplines, practices that require work and repetition, that we grow more comfortable with and better at the more we do them. And they are a critical part of the Christian life, helping us to mature
- [How to Talk to Your Kids About Inauguration Day 2021](https://gominno.com/blog/how-to-talk-to-your-kids-about-inauguration-day/) - Today is Inauguration Day. It’s an understatement to say that it is eclipsed by so much that hinders the celebrations that should come today—regardless of your side of the aisle. Instead of a parade, we have a pandemic that dissipates crowds. Instead of the excited hustle and bustle in Congressional chambers, we are in the
- [What Foundation Will You Build Your Family Upon This Year?](https://gominno.com/blog/what-foundation-will-you-build-your-family-upon-this-year/) - My religious education class was recently discussing various outlets people might explore when coping with different emotions. Suggestions from my freshman students included exercise, conversations with friends or family, eating, reading, professional counseling, and writing in a journal. Towards the end of our chat, one girl chimed in, asking what strategies exist that connect to
- [10 Intentional Ways to Love Your Kids Right Now](https://gominno.com/blog/intentional-ways-to-love-your-kids-right-now/) - There are many intentional ways to love our kids in every moment—when we're busy or tired; when we're out of money or energy. Often times, we think we need to spend lots of time or money to make a connection with our kids memorable and meaningful. But the truth is: little deposits into their hearts
- [Jungle Beat: Five Minute Family Devotional Plan](https://gominno.com/blog/jungle-beat-family-devotional/) - Welcome to the Jungle Beat 5 Minute Family Devotional! We're joining our favorite animal friends on a 10-day journey to learn all about putting God first, trusting Him, doing our best, and more! Teach kids to connect everyday stories to Bible truths in this 10-day family devotional plan featuring animal antics from the popular show,
- [Fruit of the Spirit Lesson Series on Minno Church at Home](https://gominno.com/blog/fruit-of-the-spirit-lesson-series-minno-church-at-home/) - Over the next nine weeks through Minno Church at Home, we're digging into the fruit of a life connected to Jesus and led by our Helper, the Holy Spirit. But the Holy Spirit produces this kind of fruit in our lives: love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control. Galatians 5:22-23 NLT These
- [Help Your Kids Set Goals (and accomplish them) this Year](https://gominno.com/blog/help-your-kids-set-goals-and-accomplish-them-this-year/) - As adults, we know our way around goal-setting. Many of our goals merely float around in our brains. Some goals make it on paper. Fewer still get checked off. But it’s those few that we’re often most proud of—and the journey they took that we’re most grateful for. Why should grownups have all the fun?
- [Spiritual Practices for Kids: Sabbath](https://gominno.com/blog/spiritual-practices-for-kids-sabbath/) - Spiritual practices are inward and outward expressions of faith, rooted in Scripture and tradition, that draw us closer to God. They are disciplines; practices that require work and repetition, that we grow more comfortable with and better at the more we do them. And they are a critical part of the Christian life, helping us
- [How to Talk to Your Kids About Different Holiday Traditions](https://gominno.com/blog/how-to-talk-to-your-kids-about-different-holiday-traditions/) - When I was a kid, everything from the end of November to the end of December was Christmas. TV was full of Christmas movies and episodes of my favorite shows. We had Christmas parties at school, at church, at gymnastics. It was magical! But it was very narrow. Christmas, or the overly-secularized, gift-centric holiday that
- [Big Questions about Christmas: 5 Minute Family Devotional Plan](https://gominno.com/blog/big-questions-about-christmas-a-new-5-minute-family-devotional-plan/) - The videos from this devotional plan come from the movie Why Do We Call It Christmas?, which you can stream now on Minno! The Christmas 5 Minute Family Devotional will guide you and your family over the next few weeks leading up to Christmas, to learn all about the history and meaning of our favorite
- [6 Ways to Make the Most of Your Christmas Break](https://gominno.com/blog/6-ways-to-make-the-most-of-your-christmas-break/) - Que the Christmas Music! It’s almost time for Christmas break! The kids will be out of school, there will be no rigorous schedule to follow and families can finally spend quality, uninterrupted time together. This year has certainly brought along some challenges for many families, so we want to give you some fun ideas of
- [How to Help Your Kids Grow Through Their Emotions](https://gominno.com/blog/help-kids-grow-through-emotions/) - Emotions are a story I have had to confront. Over and over. Emotions are not entirely natural for me. I want to value my facts over my emotions. I’m ex-military. An entrepreneur. I’ve been part of the early days at companies that are now household names. I like to solve problems, analyze data, and move
- [Minno Christmas Gift Guide: Meaningful Ideas for Kids and Adults](https://gominno.com/blog/minno-christmas-gift-guide-meaningful-ideas-for-kids-and-adults/) - Two months ago, the first Christmas catalog of the year arrived in the mail. Per tradition, I tossed it on the kitchen table with a blue and green marker—different colors to designate the interests of each kid. It didn’t take long. Within minutes, every item on every page sat inside a crooked circle—or two. And
- [10 Christ-Centered Christmas Books for Kids](https://gominno.com/blog/10-christ-centered-christmas-books-for-kids/) - “Mommy, tonight is my turn to pick the book, right?" he says. “Yes, it is Shane, and I’m so excited to see what you picked for us to read tonight.” As my son runs to his room, our family gathers together in the living room by the fireplace with warm blankets and hot chocolate. Shane
- [When Should I Get My Child a Phone?](https://gominno.com/blog/when-should-i-get-my-child-a-phone/) - The following post is an excerpt from our latest Minno Life Guide, Technology: Raising Digital Natives from child and adolescent counselor, Sissy Goff. Find out more about the guide in the Minno Shop. . . . . . . . . . . Do you remember getting your first cell phone with a camera? The
- [How to Navigate Tricky Conversations at the Holiday Table](https://gominno.com/blog/how-to-navigate-tricky-conversations-at-the-holiday-table/) - In years past, we’d probably start an article like this with a joke about how we can always count on that crazy uncle to make holiday conversations a bit more . . . interesting. But Thanksgiving 2020? Anything can happen. Per tradition, the fun topics of weight, relationship status, religion, and “When are you gonna
- [Spiritual Practices for Kids: Bible Reading](https://gominno.com/blog/spiritual-practices-for-kids-bible-reading/) - Spiritual disciplines are inward and outward practices, rooted in Scripture and tradition, that draw us closer to God. They are disciplines, practices that require work and repetition, that we grow more comfortable with and better at the more we do them. And they are a critical part of the Christian life, helping us to mature
- [The Complete VeggieTales Christmas Episode Guide](https://gominno.com/blog/veggietales-christmas-episode-guide/) - We've got the complete library of VeggieTales Christmas on Minno this season! Watch these Christmas episodes as Bob the Tomato, Larry the Cucumber, and all their veggie friends engage in fun stories and songs that teach the true meaning of Christmas! The Complete VeggieTales Christmas Episode Guide Merry Larry and the True Light of Christmas
- [Gratitude in the Midst of Negativity](https://gominno.com/blog/in-not-of-gratitude-in-the-midst-of-negativity/) - In the middle of what should be a season of thanksgiving, negativity is at a height. It’s no wonder we see antagonistic headlines and social media posts everywhere we turn. Our culture has been largely built on negativity and popular opinion, especially surrounding politics. We have the right to say and post what we think
- [Join Us for Good Tidings of Great Joy on Minno Church at Home](https://gominno.com/blog/good-tidings-of-great-joy-on-minno-church-at-home/) - Minno Church at Home is sharing weekly episodes that will help your kids focus on Jesus as they anticipate the celebration of His birth. We know the past few years have been tough—going back to school (or not as the case may be for your family), continuing to deal with pandemic-related struggles, and navigating life
- [Church History for Kids: What are Sacraments?](https://gominno.com/blog/church-history-for-kids-what-are-sacraments/) - Sacraments are outward signs of our internal faith; they are practices that engage our senses (smell, taste, sight, feel, and sound) to regularly remind us of God’s grace. Sacraments are expressions of our faith that kids likely observe on a regular basis, but may have a lot of questions about! Because sacraments are physical and
- [Creation Care for Kids: How to Love Living Creatures, Great and Small](https://gominno.com/blog/creation-care-for-kids-living-creatures-great-and-small/) - “Remember, Jesus could have hung out with anyone, but He chose to hang out with fishermen,” my dad, an avid fly fisherman, said with a wink. We were preparing to go fishing for the first time in years for me and the first time in weeks for him. My dad was teasing, of course, showing
- [Raising Worshipers: An Interview with Yancy](https://gominno.com/blog/raising-worshipers-interview-with-yancy/) - We invited beloved kids worship leader, Yancy, to be our guest on Minno Life today to celebrate the launch of a brand new Minno 5 Minute Family Devotional: Yancy's Little Praise Party 5 Minute Family Devotional Read our interview and be inspired then keep scrolling to check out all of the many ways to worship
- [Church History for Kids: What is the Church Calendar?](https://gominno.com/blog/church-history-for-kids-what-is-the-church-calendar/) - We mark the passing of time in many different ways: by naming the seasons (summer, fall, winter, spring), or by noting the days and months of the year, or by celebrating specific anniversaries. But did you know that the Church also has its own calendar, and has for thousands of years? It does! The Church
- [Church History for Kids: Why Were Early Christians Hurt and Mistreated?](https://gominno.com/blog/church-history-for-kids-why-were-early-christians-hurt-and-mistreated/) - Church history is full of adventures, triumphs, scary seasons, and so many stories of God’s amazing faithfulness to His people. Church history stretches all the way back to the earliest days of the church, right after Jesus died and rose again, until today! When you are teaching your kids about church history, there are definitely
- [Church History for Kids: How Did the Early Church Pray?](https://gominno.com/blog/church-history-for-kids-how-did-the-early-church-pray/) - How did prayer start? Well, prayer, which is the practice of talking to God, goes all the way back to the garden of Eden when Adam and Eve walked and talked with God every day. The Bible is full of stories that involve talking to God, and the book of Acts is especially notable! The
- [What Does it Mean to Love Your Neighbor Today?](https://gominno.com/blog/what-does-it-mean-to-love-your-neighbor-today/) - Love your neighbor. How many times a day, and in how many ways, do we communicate this command to our kids? Can you say that in a kind voice? We share with our friends. Look her in the eye when you talk. Important lessons, no doubt. But it’s not every day (or, ahem, every lifetime)
- [If You Like VeggieTales, Try These Shows on Minno](https://gominno.com/blog/if-you-like-veggietales-try-these-shows-on-minno/) - Our kiddos may not like to eat their veggies, but they sure do like to watch them! We know VeggieTales is a favorite among Minno families but did you know that one of the reasons Minno is the best place to watch VeggieTales is because of all of the other shows we have that your
- [New Yancy Worship Music for Kids on Minno](https://gominno.com/blog/yancy-worship-music-for-kids/) - If you've been around Minno for a while, and especially if you've been joining us for Minno Church at Home, Yancy will be no stranger to you or your kiddos. She's got an incredible gift for leading kids in worship and now Yancy has added several new formats so that kids of all ages can
- [A Battle Plan for Letting Go of Parental Control](https://gominno.com/blog/a-battle-plan-for-letting-go-of-parental-control/) - “Mom, can I watch IT 2 with my friends?” This was my 10-year-old daughter calling late one night last Summer while at her first sleepover with a bunch of other 10-year-old girls. My wife pulled the iPhone away from her face and looked at me for some quick advice. What should we do? Cue the
- [Introducing Minno Life Guides](https://gominno.com/blog/minno-life-guides/) - Have you ever wished you had a parenting and child development expert you could call on at any given moment of any given day? We get that, because we do, too! Which is why the Minno team has been working with some of today's top Christian experts in counseling to bring you the best research-based
- [Host Your Own Family Karaoke Night with Minno and VeggieTales®](https://gominno.com/blog/family-karaoke-night-minno-veggietales/) - This week we're celebrating even MORE VeggieTales® episodes being added to the Minno catalog, including another super fun Silly Song Sing-Along Compilation! Want to celebrate with us and get in on the fun? Here's how: Host your own Family Karaoke Night with the VeggieTales® Silly Song Sing-Along Compilations streaming on Minno! Download our Family Karaoke
- [The Ultimate List of Topical Bible Memory Verses for Kids](https://gominno.com/blog/the-ultimate-list-of-topical-bible-memory-verses-for-kids/) - At Minno, we want to help parents teach their kids to learn the Bible and memorize Bible verses, not only through great shows like What's In The Bible?, Superbook, and 60 Second Bible Stories but also by providing simple resources you can use every day to help your family hide God's Word in your hearts.
- [Creation Care for Kids: How to Nurture the Earth's Vegetation](https://gominno.com/blog/creation-care-for-kids-nurture-earths-vegetation/) - When we think of the terms "creation" and "nature", most of us probably first think of green plants of some kind. Whether they are lush tropical plants in a dense rainforest, or wildflowers in a beautiful meadow, or towering redwood trees in a shady grove, most of our impressions of nature in its most beautiful,
- [Minno 5 Minute Family Devotionals](https://gominno.com/blog/minno-5-minute-family-devotionals/) - Minno's 5 Minute Family Devotionals series offers parents a simple way to engage kids in faith-building conversations at home or on the go. Available in the Minno App, these short video devotions include a 2-5 minute clip from beloved Bible-based shows (such as What's In The Bible? and Micah's Super Vlog) along with conversation and prayer
- [It's Family Fun Week on Minno! (with  even MORE VeggieTales® plus a NEW show)](https://gominno.com/blog/family-fun-week-minno-veggietales/) - It's FAMILY FUN week on Minno! Our Wow & Wonder Summer continues with a brand new show plus even MORE of your all-time favorite VeggieTales episodes added this week! New Show: Fruit of the Fitness Minno's brand new short, Fruit of the Fitness, provides lighthearted laughs for kids and parents alike. At Minno, we are
- [Parenting and Fear: Trusting God with Your Child's Life](https://gominno.com/blog/parenting-and-fear-trusting-god-with-your-childs-life/) - Failure to succeed. Being left out. Making the team. Bullying. Falling away from faith. And now . . . navigating life and education in the midst of a pandemic. There are so many things we can worry about as parents. And who can blame us? Media messages, articles, not-so-timely posts shared on social media, and
- [5 Ways to Develop Your Homeschool Game Plan](https://gominno.com/blog/5-ways-to-develop-your-homeschool-game-plan/) - When Christian families choose to make Christian homeschooling part of their lives, the task can seem very daunting. It often looks insurmountable when first starting out, but as in all things in life, it’s important to create a game plan to help alleviate some of the anxiety of the unknown. By developing a plan, you
- [A Simple, Creative Expression to Help Kids Through Tough Transitions](https://gominno.com/blog/how-to-help-kids-through-transitions/) - One of our art therapists at Daystar told me once about an activity she would do regularly with the kids she counseled. She would have them draw a bridge to represent a time of transition in their lives. On one side of the bridge, is what was (normal school, for example). On the other side
- [New Show Just Added to Minno: Jungle Beat](https://gominno.com/blog/jungle-beat/) - This week we welcome new animal friends to the Minno family in the beautifully animated show, Jungle Beat. Join Bee, Elephant, Monkey, and more as they overcome obstacles in their wild environments and learn through perseverance to be comfortable right where they are! These adorably tenacious animals are adding lots of laughs to Minno’s Wow
- [Honesty: Why Your Kids Might Struggle with Telling the Truth](https://gominno.com/blog/honesty-why-your-kids-might-struggle-with-telling-the-truth/) - Out of my three kids, I have one who lies like it’s nothing. All the time. Even over little things. Me: Did you brush your teeth? Him: Yes. Me: Are you telling me the truth? Him (sheepishly): No. Sometimes, I seriously worry if he will turn into a pathological liar . . . if I
- [How To Be The Community Your Child Needs](https://gominno.com/blog/how-to-be-the-community-your-child-needs/) - These past few months have been a doozy, haven’t they? Activities have been canceled, for most of us school was mandated to be done from home, sports were suspended . . . and if you are the parent of a girl, chances are these changes have hit her hard. Girls are relational by nature, so
- [How to Raise Kids Who Value the Bible](https://gominno.com/blog/how-to-raise-kids-who-value-the-bible/) - The older I get the more sentimental I become over the littlest things—two of my most prized possessions would mean absolutely nothing to anyone else. But because they mean so much to me, I baby them. I ensure they are well taken care of and I give them a place to rest in my home
- [Creation Care for Kids: How to Protect the Air We Breathe](https://gominno.com/blog/creation-care-for-kids-how-to-protect-the-air-we-breathe/) - We don’t often think about the air around us or the breaths we take. Breathing is an unconscious action that keeps us healthy and alive, but God, who’s planned all of our days (Psalm 139:16), is also responsible for the breath in our lungs (Job 33:4, Genesis 2:7). You might not associate air with God,
- [Want to Raise Kind Kids? Start with these Skills...](https://gominno.com/blog/want-to-raise-kind-kids-start-with-these-socialemotional-skills/) - With each baby giggle and infant smile, we dream about the joy our little ones will carry with them through life. Then they become toddlers and their human nature begins to rear its ugly tantrum-throwing head. As they grow through preschool and learn the art of sharing and caring, we catch glimpses of kindness and
- [Best Christian Shows for Tweens](https://gominno.com/blog/best-christian-shows-for-tweens/) - Tweens (ages 8-12) will love these Christian shows on Minno! They'll experience history, adventure, fun, and more—all while learning about God. You'll find shows for all ages on Minno, but here are our favorite Christian shows for tweens: Micah's Super Vlog Join 10-year-old Micah as he learns what it looks like to be a follower
- [How to Fight Anxiety as a Mom](https://gominno.com/blog/how-to-fight-anxiety-as-a-mom/) - I distinctly remember the day I was going to be leaving the hospital with my son. I remember looking down at him, scared to death and saying a prayer, asking God to please help me to not cause any harm to him. The reality was, I knew nothing about being a mother, and I knew
- [Creation Care for Kids: How to Steward the Gift of Water](https://gominno.com/blog/creation-care-for-kids-how-to-steward-the-gift-of-water/) - There are dozens of Bible verses that mention water, and water can symbolize many things in the Bible. Water, like from a spring or a well, often symbolizes refreshment and the meeting of our needs (Matthew 10:42, Psalm 23:2, John 7:37, John 4:7), and clean water often represents purity and forgiveness (Ezekiel 36:25, Ephesians 5:26),
- [Teach Your Kids to W.A.I.T with Patience](https://gominno.com/blog/teach-your-kids-to-wait-with-patience/) - Patience is not only a Biblical virtue, it’s a valuable life-skill that every human (young and old) needs to develop. Some people are naturally born more patient than others but we can all learn to grow in patience with a little practice. Waiting for their turn on the playground or on an electronic device may
- [8 Shows for Kids about Overcoming Fear](https://gominno.com/blog/8-shows-for-kids-about-overcoming-fear/) - Have fear and anxiety ramped up in your home during safer-at-home orders, canceled school, and scary news stories about living through a global pandemic? Scripture tells us over and over to not fear and to trust God, but kids are concrete thinkers and can struggle to regulate their emotions, especially out-of-control fear that they often
- [Simple Ways to Promote Peace at Home](https://gominno.com/blog/simple-ways-to-promote-peace-at-home/) - Promote peace at home with simple strategies that prove—peace is not the absence of crazy but the ability to find calm in the midst of the chaos. In my older age (I'm over 40 now), I find I crave peace. But as a busy mom, peace is hard to come by. My dear friend Joanne
- [How to Help Kids Learn and Love the Bible](https://gominno.com/blog/how-to-help-kids-learn-and-love-the-bible/) - When I was a little girl, I was given the prettiest white Bible that zipped shut. I was able to hold additional treasures within it without fear of something falling in the wrong hands. I absolutely loved it—I didn’t understand it, but I loved it and cherished it. However, one day I was riding my
- [How to Help Your Family Come Out of this Season with More Joy](https://gominno.com/blog/help-your-family-come-out-of-this-season-with-more-joy/) - Before the COVID-19 pandemic, there was a dangerous trend taking over today's families. So driven by FOMO (fear of missing out, or for parents, fear of our kids missing out), we were over-scheduling and over-committing our lives so our children didn't miss out on anything that might possibly bring them joy. The irony is, by
- [Church History for Kids: What Did the First Church Leaders Do?](https://gominno.com/blog/church-history-for-kids-what-did-the-first-church-leaders-do/) - . . . . . . . . . . The Church is more than the building we go to on Sundays or Wednesdays, it’s the people inside. We know families are having to embrace this now more than ever- from living room worship to online services. Though this season of separation is hard, this
- [Teach Kids the Fruit of the Spirit as You Grow In Them, Too](https://gominno.com/blog/teach-your-kids-the-fruit-of-the-spirit-as-you-grow-in-them-too/) - “The fruit of the spirit’s not a watermelon….SQUISH!” I heard this sung from the girls room as giggles rang out loudly. (If you grew up in a baptist church in the south like me, you might know the song I’m talking about. Doesn’t it make you feel nostalgic?) There’s not much sweeter to my ears
- [Church History for Kids: What Did the First Churches Look like?](https://gominno.com/blog/church-history-for-kids-what-did-the-first-churches-look-like/) - . . . . . . . . . . The Church is more than the building we go to on Sundays or Wednesdays, it’s the people inside. We know families are having to embrace this now more than ever- from living room worship to online services. Though this season of separation is hard, this
- [When Celebrating Mother's Day Is Hard (like during a pandemic)](https://gominno.com/blog/when-celebrating-mothers-day-is-hard/) - As Mother’s Day 2020 approaches, it is guaranteed to look . . . different this year. We’re in the middle of a global pandemic, encouraged to social distance and stay safer-at-home, many retail shops are closed, and churches are primarily meeting virtually. Mother’s Day, which began to be celebrated in the U.S. officially in 1914,
- [Love You Like a Mother (Printable Card)](https://gominno.com/blog/love-you-like-a-mother-printable-card-download/) - This Mother's Day marks another year I am without a mother to celebrate. I've survived six Sundays set aside in May without a reason to buy a card to say, "Thank you for all you do, Mom." The pain of watching others acknowledge their own mothers is hard, but as the years pass, I find
- [Minno Mother's Day Giveaway](https://gominno.com/blog/minno-mothers-day-giveaway/) - Just because you're stuck at home doesn't mean Mother's Day 2020 can't be amazing! Here at Minno, we want to do everything we can to celebrate the amazing mamas out there who are rallying to do all the things in order to keep their families thriving during this difficult time. You may feel like you
- [Church History for Kids: Where Was the First Church?](https://gominno.com/blog/church-history-for-kids-where-was-the-first-church/) - . . . . . . . . . . The Church is more than the building we go to on Sundays or Wednesdays, it’s the people inside. We know families are having to embrace this now more than ever- from living room worship to online services. Though this season of separation is hard, this
- [How to Talk to Your Kids About Prayer](https://gominno.com/blog/how-to-talk-to-your-kids-about-prayer/) - I can’t remember a time in my life when I didn’t pray. From “Now I lay me down to sleep” and “God is great, God is good” when I was a child, to long-winded prayer journals when I was a teenager, to the staccato please/why/thank yous of my twenties, to now circling back and teaching
- [Church History for Kids: What is the Church?](https://gominno.com/blog/church-history-for-kids-what-is-the-church/) - . . . . . . . . . . The Church is more than the building we go to on Sundays or Wednesdays, it’s the people inside. We know families are having to embrace this now more than ever- from living room worship to online services. Though this season of separation is hard, this
- [How to Beat Boredom and Encourage Kids to Have Purpose](https://gominno.com/blog/how-to-beat-boredom-and-encourage-kids-to-have-purpose/) - Over the past week, I’ve been counseling kids and families over Zoom. It’s been a strange phenomenon to use technology to counsel, but certainly one I’m grateful for. And, to be honest, as I began the process in the midst of America’s COVID-19 quarantine, I thought I would hear something quite different from the words
- [Join Minno Church at Home for Easter Weekend Kids Programming](https://gominno.com/blog/join-minno-church-at-home-for-easter-weekend/) - The Easter season is an amazing time of year when we celebrate our new life in Jesus as we watch the wonders of His work in creation all around us. This year, though, Easter looks very different—not just for some of us—for ALL of us. This year, in the midst of a global pandemic, as
- [Best Apologetics Books for Kids & Parents](https://gominno.com/blog/best-apologetics-books-for-kids-parents/) - If you're new to the idea of apologetics, you might be asking, What exactly is apologetics and why would such a big word matter to my kids? Apologetics means "a reasoned argument or writings in justification of something, typically a theory or religious doctrine" (via Dictionary.com). In other words, apologetics look at why we believe
- [What Does the Bible Say About Communion?](https://gominno.com/blog/what-does-the-bible-say-about-communion/) - For some churches, communion is an occasional part of the church service meant to simply help those who partake remember what Christ did through His death on the cross. For others, it is a deeply meaningful aspect of every worship service, which allows the communion of those who partake with Christ and the saints in
- [How to Have Church at Home as a Family](https://gominno.com/blog/how-to-have-church-at-home-as-a-family/) - These are unprecedented times in our world. With the COVID-19 epidemic, right now we need connection to God and our community more than ever. But for the good of all, we need to stay home. Staying connected to God and each other is very important and the church plays a big part in that process.
- [How to Talk to Your Kids About Coronavirus](https://gominno.com/blog/how-to-talk-to-your-kids-about-coronavirus/) - When my 5-year-old was diagnosed with the flu a few weeks ago, we donned our proverbial hazmat suits and went to work. We moved a TV into her room (with the Minno app, of course!), gave her a table for art and eating, and kept surgical masks hanging on her doorknob. We entered only to
- [The Perfect Easter Basket Books for Kids of All Ages](https://gominno.com/blog/the-perfect-easter-basket-books-for-kids-of-all-ages/) - Looking for great Easter basket books to help your kids grow in faith? Easter is the perfect time to share fun stories and tools that will engage kids in conversations about Jesus beyond the season. We've got a great list of the perfect books to fill your Easter baskets this season, for kids of all
- [Tips and Ideas for Great Family Devotions](https://gominno.com/blog/tips-and-ideas-for-great-family-devotions/) - Whether you’re just starting a New Year’s resolution to make family devotional time a priority and you need help getting started, or you’ve been doing it consistently for years and need some fresh ideas, these tips for great family devotional times will help you have consistent family devotions that are effective, engaging, and fun. TIPS
- [How To Talk To Your Kids About Ash Wednesday](https://gominno.com/blog/how-to-talk-to-your-kids-about-ash-wednesday/) - As I was trying to get everyone up and ready for school this morning, my oldest son asked me, "Have I ever gotten ashes on my forehead on Ash Wednesday? Have we ever celebrated Lent?" Since he was about 4 or 5 we have attended churches that were less liturgical in nature. But before
- [What Does the Bible Say About Friendship?](https://gominno.com/blog/what-does-the-bible-say-about-friendship/) - When I asked my son to name a famous set of friends in the Bible he quickly said, “David and Jonathan”. Their friendship begins fast and remains fierce, “the soul of Jonathan was knit to the soul of David, and Jonathan loved him as his own soul.” (1 Samuel 18:1 ESV) David and Jonathan made
- [How to Talk to Your Kids About Refugees](https://gominno.com/blog/how-to-talk-to-your-kids-about-refugees/) - Have you wondered how to talk to your kids about refugees? Has the subject come up as you hear reports of thousands of displaced Ukrainian people fleeing their country in this time of war? Political buzzwords and polarizing commentary on global events are just normal now. And if we’re honest, most of us would confess
- [Teaching Kids the Purpose of God's Word](https://gominno.com/blog/teaching-kids-the-purpose-of-gods-word/) - We’ve had lots of snow this winter where we live in the “northern plains”! It’s been fun for the kids to play in, but after a couple of months, I’m ready for spring! I like to think about what snow is like as I watch it fall. If you’re not familiar, snow falling in my
- [6 Ways to Make Family Dinner Fun and Meaningful](https://gominno.com/blog/6-ways-to-make-family-dinner-fun-and-meaningful/) - These days it can seem next to impossible to have a regular family dinner. Most families are constantly running between sports, dance, piano, church, PTA meetings, work events, family obligations, and everything else. We’re lucky if we get one night a week where everyone in our family actually sits down together and gets to enjoy
- [Fasting as a Family: Should Children Fast?](https://gominno.com/blog/fasting-as-a-family-should-children-fast/) - This is the time of year when many churches will have a church-wide fast to set aside a specific time frame of focused prayer for their congregations. Fasting can help us remove distraction, develop the disciplines of training our minds and hearts, and just logistically give us more time to pray and study Scripture. Fasting
- [A Family Prayer for the New Year](https://gominno.com/blog/a-family-prayer-for-the-new-year/) - A FAMILY PRAYER FOR THE NEW YEAR Father, thank You for our perfectly unique family. We desire to put You first in our hearts and home this year. Please meet us in the midst of our crazy, busy lives. Show us when we need to slow down and simply be . . . with each
- [What Does the Bible Say About Vision?](https://gominno.com/blog/what-does-the-bible-say-about-vision/) - As we enter into a new year, many people are searching for a fresh, new start and a new vision of what God has for their life. And with it being 2020, this seems like the perfect year for vision and clarity. In the world of optometry 20/20 vision refers to a person’s visual acuity.
- [Minno Christmas Coloring Page Printable](https://gominno.com/blog/minno-christmas-coloring-page-printable/) - Merry Christmas from all of us here at Minno! We pray your family is fueled by joy and creativity this season. To that end, please enjoy this Minno Christmas Coloring Page featuring our very own MAX the Minnow! More ways to engage your kids in conversations that matter this holiday season: Watch our Big Questions
- [How to Make Small Changes to Tame the Technology Monster](https://gominno.com/blog/how-to-make-small-changes-to-tame-the-technology-monster/) - . . . . . . . . . . At Minno, we know that today's parents are trailblazers for parenting kids in a digital age. No one has ever done this before and it can be hard to know how to do it well. We are committed to partner with you as you navigate
- [What Does the Bible Say About Jealousy?](https://gominno.com/blog/what-does-the-bible-say-about-jealousy/) - Jealousy often seems like something only adults deal with . . . something out of a romantic comedy or a prime-time TV show. The truth is, kids might not even know they struggle with jealousy because it's a big, rarely-used word. However, that green monster can overcome the tiniest of kiddos. Jealousy at its heart
- [Old Testament Heroes: 5 Minute Family Devotional Plan](https://gominno.com/blog/old-testament-heroes-new-5-minute-family-devotional-plan/) - We've created 25 video devotionals that will take your family on a journey through the Old Testament, learning how God worked through some of our favorite Bible stories. We can learn so much from the heroes of the Bible! Some of them are unlikely heroes—ordinary and flawed people who God uses in extraordinary ways to
- [60 Second Bible Stories: 5 Minute Family Devotional Plan](https://gominno.com/blog/60-second-bible-stories-a-new-5-minute-family-devotional-plan/) - 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'
- [Thanksgiving Family Devotions - Day 5](https://gominno.com/blog/thanksgiving-family-devotions-day-5/) - Welcome to our series, 5 Days of Thanksgiving Family Devotions! We pray these 5 days of devotionals will encourage your family to reflect on God's many blessings during this season. Catch up on the whole series here. Read: "...addressing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody to the Lord
- [Thanksgiving Family Devotions - Day 4](https://gominno.com/blog/thanksgiving-family-devotions-day-4/) - Welcome to our series, 5 Days of Thanksgiving Family Devotions! We pray these 5 days of devotionals will encourage your family to reflect on God's many blessings during this season. Catch up on the whole series here. Read: "Oh give thanks to the Lord; call upon his name;make known his deeds among the peoples!Sing to
- [The Truth About Our Kids and Technology](https://gominno.com/blog/the-truth-about-our-kids-and-technology/) - . . . . . . . . . . At Minno, we know that today's parents are trailblazers for parenting kids in a digital age. No one has ever done this before and it can be hard to know how to do it well. We are committed to partner with you as you navigate
- [Thanksgiving Family Devotions - Day 3](https://gominno.com/blog/thanksgiving-family-devotions-day-3/) - Welcome to our series, 5 Days of Thanksgiving Family Devotions! We pray these 5 days of devotionals will encourage your family to reflect on God's many blessings during this season. Catch up on the whole series here. Read: "Oh come, let us sing to the Lord; let us make a joyful noise to the rock of our salvation!Let us come
- [Thanksgiving Family Devotions - Day 2](https://gominno.com/blog/thanksgiving-family-devotions-day-2/) - Welcome to our series, 5 Days of Thanksgiving Family Devotions! We pray these 5 days of devotionals will encourage your family to reflect on God's many blessings during this season. Catch up on the whole series here. Read: "Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights,
- [Thanksgiving Family Devotions - Day 1](https://gominno.com/blog/thanksgiving-family-devotions-day-1/) - Welcome to our series, 5 Days of Thanksgiving Family Devotions! We pray these 5 days of devotionals will encourage your family to reflect on God's many blessings during this season. Catch up on the whole series here. Thanksgiving Family Devotions: DAY 1 Read: "Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good; his love endures
- [Free Owlegories Activities](https://gominno.com/blog/owlegories-activities/) - Have you watched Owlegories on Minno yet? Take the fun off-screen with these fun activities featuring our favorite owls—Gus, Nora, Joey, Violet, and Twitch! Download this coloring pack of the characters. Download this origami pack of Owlegories characters. . . . . . . . . . . If you're already a subscriber, watch
- [How to Open Your Child's Heart to Spiritual Growth: Interview with Melissa Trevathan, M.R.E.](https://gominno.com/blog/open-your-child-heart-spiritual-growth/) - 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
- [The Best Place to Watch VeggieTales](https://gominno.com/blog/the-best-place-to-watch-veggietales/) - Minno is the best place to watch VeggieTales! Why? Because we now have an extended selection of classic VeggieTales episodes (46 + Silly Songs and Karaoke Compilations!) along with the best kids content that reflects your faith and values on any streaming platform! You asked and we listened! We've been working hard behind the scenes
- [The Biggest Issues Girls Are Facing Right Now: Interview with Sissy Goff, M.Ed., LPC-MHSP](https://gominno.com/blog/biggest-issues-girls-are-facing/) - 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 specifically, a counselor for kids and young people. I think, in reality, I set out to become what I wish I had
- [What Kids Need Most From Their Dad: Interview with David Thomas, L.M.S.W.](https://gominno.com/blog/what-kids-need-from-dad/) - 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 specifically, a counselor for kids and young people. I think I was drawn to this work early on. I spent the summers
- [How to Talk to Your Kids About Veteran's Day](https://gominno.com/blog/how-to-talk-to-your-kids-about-veterans-day/) - As the proud wife and daughter of U.S. veterans, November 11, Veteran's Day, has always been an important day in our family. Veteran's Day is a day of remembrance; a day to honor the men and women who have fought—or who are still fighting—to preserve our freedoms.Perhaps your husband, wife, friend or loved one is
- [A Fix That Never Fails: Why Moms Need the Gospel](https://gominno.com/blog/why-moms-need-the-gospel/) - 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
- [What Does the Bible Say About How to Treat Others?](https://gominno.com/blog/what-does-the-bible-say-about-how-to-treat-others/) - 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
- [What is a VSCO Girl and Why Does it Matter to My Daughter?](https://gominno.com/blog/what-is-a-vsco-girl/) - If your daughter has recently come home asking for a puka shell necklace, a high-priced water bottle, vinyl stickers to decorate that portable hydration container, and a pair of checkered slip-on sneakers, you might just have a VSCO girl (pronounced VISCO) on your hands. This trend-driven phenomenon that hit high school girls over a year
- [What Does the Bible Say About Fear?](https://gominno.com/blog/what-does-the-bible-say-about-fear/) - "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
- [The Top Online Christian Homeschool Curriculum on the Market](https://gominno.com/blog/the-top-online-christian-homeschool-curriculum-on-the-market/) - In the pursuit of quality Christian parenting, you do a number of things to foster appropriate child development. One of the most important things that you can do as a parent is to ensure that your child has a quality education. For many parents, homeschooling presents itself as the best choice for giving your child
- [How to Help Kids Memorize Bible Verses](https://gominno.com/blog/childrens-ministry-how-to-help-kids-memorize-bible-verses/) - 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
- [How to Get Kids Involved in Bible Stories](https://gominno.com/blog/get-kids-involved-in-bible-stories/) - When it comes to teaching kids about Jesus, the “I teach; they learn” mentality seems like a streamlined way to transmit information, but it certainly won’t be engaging for young minds. When you’re putting together children’s ministry ideas for teaching kids faith, it’s important to ensure that your students maintain interest. We do ourselves a
- [Books That Teach Preschoolers About God](https://gominno.com/blog/books-that-teach-preschoolers-about-god/) - It can be daunting to think about teaching your preschooler about God. How can their little minds understand such a great, big concept? We know the call to teach kids about faith is a tall order and we're here to help! We've intentionally designed a series of board books using the beloved characters of Phil
- [Advantages of Working with a Christian Homeschool Co-op](https://gominno.com/blog/advantages-of-working-with-a-christian-homeschool-co-op/) - One of the reasons some families opt out of Christian homeschooling is the fear that their kids’ academics and child development will suffer due to lack of variety and outside stimuli. But there is an alternative to this: integrate a co-op group(s) into your homeschool. A simple internet search geared toward your area will likely
- [Christian Books for Middle-Grade Readers](https://gominno.com/blog/christian-books-for-middle-grade-readers/) - My third-grade son loves to read Diary of a Wimpy Kid and 13 Story Treehouse books. I've always been a fan of highly-illustrated books, especially for reluctant readers. For students overwhelmed by the sight of hundreds of words on a page, series like these in the high-low reading category provide high engagement but low reading level requirements. They are
- [Involving Children in the Care and Improvement of Your Education Space](https://gominno.com/blog/involving-children-in-the-care-and-improvement-of-your-education-space/) - Last year I struggled on a daily basis with my 7 year old daughter, constantly taking on the role of “naggy mom” by telling her repeatedly to clean her room, pick up her toys and clothes, and keep her workspace organized. She never seemed to fully be able to manage her own spaces, and I
- [Ideas for New Kid Min Leaders: Starting a Children's Ministry Off Strong](https://gominno.com/blog/ideas-for-new-kid-min-leaders-starting-a-childrens-ministry-off-strong/) - The beginnings of any group are crucial, and ministries are no exception. Establishing a firm foundation for your children’s ministry could mean the difference between creating an organization that flourishes and one that withers. If you are a new leader and you’re looking for ways to encourage the success of your ministry, here are some
- [Making Your Children Feel Loved (Even When They Mess Up)](https://gominno.com/blog/making-your-children-feel-loved-even-when-they-mess-up/) - It’s Monday, and everything that could go wrong has gone wrong. The dog got loose and you and your kids spent a large portion of the morning looking for him. Everyone got their clothes muddy and will have to change, or else get everything else in the house dirty. Then you find out that the
- [Tips for Keeping Sunday School Craft Time Less Messy](https://gominno.com/blog/tips-for-keeping-sunday-school-craft-time-less-messy/) - As a children’s pastor or ministry leader, you’re constantly finding new ways to ensure that teaching kids faith is engaging and educational. One of the best ways to do this is a classic no-brainer: craft time. By incorporating crafts into your Bible stories for kids, your students reap the benefits of engaging their creative minds
- [Family Devotional: Love Your Neighbor as Yourself](https://gominno.com/blog/family-devotional-love-your-neighbor-as-yourself/) - Whether it’s through family devotionals or how we prioritize our family life, teaching kids about Jesus is something Christian parents are trying to do all the time. This devotional focuses on how we can be more like Jesus in how we treat others, including each other. It’s a great lesson Jesus taught us and a
- [Homeschool Tips: How to Keep "Home" and "School" Separate](https://gominno.com/blog/homeschool-tips-how-to-keep-home-and-school-separate/) - One of the challenges parents have when homeschooling their kids is where to conduct “school” and keeping home separate so their kids don’t feel like they are always in school. It’s a fact – getting involved in Christian homeschooling can be a daunting task that leaves you with lots of questions, and the very last
- [How to Handle Your Child's Back-to-School Anxiety](https://gominno.com/blog/back-to-school-anxiety/) - My two older children have always loved going back to school. But my third-born is different. For the first two weeks of Kindergarten, he would cry and ask for us to stay in class with him. Even now, entering the second grade, he tells me that his stomach hurts or that he’s too tired. The
- [Looking for a New Church? Reach Out to Children’s Ministers](https://gominno.com/blog/looking-for-a-new-church-reach-out-to-childrens-ministers/) - We had a wonderful church community in our hometown, but then my husband had a job offer in Nashville that moved our family to a new city, and we began our search for a new church family. Trying out churches can be intimidating in any city, but in Nashville—a city appropriately deemed the buckle of
- [Alpha Omega Homeschool Curriculum Review](https://gominno.com/blog/alpha-omega-homeschool-curriculum-review/) - For Christian families who choose to homeschool, additional homeschooling resources could be the support you’ve been looking for to help you tackle all of the different tasks in your busy schedule. While many parents choose to homeschool in order to ensure autonomy over curriculum taught in the classroom, there does come a time when outside
- [10 Encouraging Quotes About Parenting from Christian Leaders](https://gominno.com/blog/10-encouraging-quotes-about-parenting-from-christian-leaders/) - Winston Churchill said, "Continuous effort – not strength nor intelligence – is the key to unlocking our potential." Every parent knows Christian parenting isn’t easy and that continuous effort is required – effort to get up when you only got a smidgen of sleep, effort to stay focused on your boundary-pushing child, effort when you
- [How to Make Sunday School More Fun (Without Watering Down Your Teaching)](https://gominno.com/blog/how-to-make-sunday-school-more-fun-without-watering-down-your-teaching/) - As a children’s pastor or teacher, you have a lot on your plate. It takes a skilled individual to capture the attention of a room full of kids on one of their few days off from school. Holding the attention of a child has always been a challenge, but with the amount of exposure children
- [Children’s Ministry: Fun Ways to Involve Kids in Church Services](https://gominno.com/blog/childrens-ministry-fun-ways-to-involve-kids-in-church-services/) - Does this scenario sound familiar? It’s Sunday and parents all over are gathering their kids together to take them to church. But the kids are resisting. It’s finally discovered that they don’t want to go to church because they think it’s boring. They claim everything about it is boring – the songs, the lesson, the
- [Does Homeschooling Produce Well-Educated Kids?](https://gominno.com/blog/does-homeschooling-produce-well-educated-kids/) - When you decide to dive into Christian homeschooling, you will inevitably hear people naysaying and offering stories about unsuccessful attempts. The whole endeavor can seem a bit scary because so much of the responsibility falls on you. Empowering your kids to have a successful year is important from the start, but how can you ensure
- [Children’s Ministry: 5 Areas of Training Volunteers and Chaperones Need](https://gominno.com/blog/childrens-ministry-5-areas-of-training-volunteers-and-chaperones-need/) - When you’re looking for volunteers or chaperones for children’s events or children’s ministry, it’s easy to choose the first few warm bodies available. But teaching kids about Jesus is about more than simply having a warm body in place. There are several things you need to ensure prior to signing up your volunteers. Do you
- [What to Do About Homework If You Homeschool](https://gominno.com/blog/what-to-do-about-homework-if-you-homeschool/) - As a parent, one of your ultimate responsibilities is to ensure that your student has an appropriate education to prepare them for adult life and teach them how to interact with the world. For some, the best route to that education is through a traditional public or private school. In some circumstances, however, you may
- [Navigating the Legal Requirements to Homeschool](https://gominno.com/blog/navigating-the-legal-requirements-to-homeschool/) - If you’ve considered Christian homeschooling, you probably have a myriad of different questions. How can you ensure that your child is getting a quality education? What do you do if you’re not a certified teacher? Which homeschooling resources are the best? One question you may not have considered is a vital one: What are the
- [How to Get Church Members Excited About Teaching Sunday School](https://gominno.com/blog/how-to-get-church-members-excited-about-teaching-sunday-school/) - Finding people to teach Sunday school can prove to be a tall order. Most of the time your classes are run by the same faithful few who tirelessly give their time every Sunday. Certainly, you appreciate this reliable group, but when your leaders are overworked, they can easily become burned out or disenchanted with teaching
- [The Benefits of a Homeschool Co-Op](https://gominno.com/blog/the-benefits-of-a-homeschool-co-op/) - One of the best gifts that you can give your children is a quality education. The window of opportunity for providing this gift is fairly brief, so making the right decision is paramount. If weighing your options for schooling your children results in the decision to homeschool, don’t forget about one of the greatest homeschooling
- [Homeschooling a Child with Learning Disabilities](https://gominno.com/blog/homeschooling-a-child-with-learning-disabilities/) - Making the decision to pursue Christian homeschooling is a tough one, but many Christian families feel like it’s important enough to embark on the journey. However, what happens when you discover that your student has learning disabilities? Don't Blame Yourself: Every Child is Different, and You Did Not Mess Up! First of all, don’t blame
- [God is Bigger: Teaching David and Goliath to Younger Kids](https://gominno.com/blog/god-is-bigger-teaching-david-and-goliath-to-younger-kids/) - One of the most exciting Bible stories for kids to learn is the story of David and Goliath. It’s the age-old story of how the underdog wins over the favorite, but in this case the underdog happens to be a young boy who doesn’t listen to all of the negativity around him, but instead, puts
- [10 Verses from Proverbs to Teach Kids About Working Hard](https://gominno.com/blog/10-verses-from-proverbs-to-teach-kids-about-working-hard/) - Discipline is probably the last thing your kids want to talk about. Even the words may conjure up thoughts of lectures, time outs, and toys taken away. It probably makes sense that bringing up “discipline” with your kids will be met with some resistance. But today we’re talking about the other kind of discipline: hard
- [The Gift of Questions - A Father's Day Reflection](https://gominno.com/blog/the-gift-of-questions-a-fathers-day-reflection/) - I recently exchanged emails with a friend whose father passed away not too long ago. The last line of his email struck me; “Continue to appreciate your dad. Time on this earth is short.” For many, Father’s Day is a painful reminder of just how short time on this earth is. For others, it is
- [God Is Faithful: My First Father's Day](https://gominno.com/blog/god-faithful-dads-first-fathers-day/) - As we celebrate dads this Father's Day, we wanted to share a story from a new dad who is experiencing his first Father's Day. His story helps us remember that God is faithful, even in brokenness. Two years ago, my wife and I officially started the process to adopt a child from Uganda. We started
- [How to Help Shy or Introverted Kids Enjoy Sunday School](https://gominno.com/blog/how-to-help-shy-or-introverted-kids-enjoy-sunday-school/) - I have two students in my second grade girls Sunday school class who are vastly different. Scarlett is energetic, vocal, and outgoing. She always has something to say and is very active in our classroom. Juliana is more reserved and follows directions perfectly, but she’s quiet and more introverted. Most Sunday mornings as I welcome
- [Chore Chart for Kindergarteners](https://gominno.com/blog/chore-chart-for-kindergarteners/) - One sticky summer night, I was feverishly clearing the dinner table, washing dishes, and loading the dishwasher, when my five year old daughter Charlotte suddenly took interest in what I was doing. “Can I please help you, Mommy?” Her sweet question totally caught me off guard. I wondered, Can she actually help me? Is it
- [Celebrating the Unique Role of Fathers](https://gominno.com/blog/celebrating-the-unique-role-of-fathers/) - It is no secret that men and women are different. We were created that way on purpose and each gender displays the characteristics of our Creator in unique ways. There are so many times throughout my marriage when I have wished that my husband and I could share a brain so things could go exactly
- [How To Better Determine Your Kids’ Learning Style](https://gominno.com/blog/how-to-better-determine-your-kids-learning-style/) - Many Christian families with homeschool parents are educating multiple children with an endless variety of learning style combinations and specific needs for their individual education. The key to having an engaged student can be found in understanding their learning style. Rebecca is a Christian homeschooling mom of three who has been educating her two oldest
- [Best Father's Day Coloring Pages](https://gominno.com/blog/best-fathers-day-coloring-pages/) - We've rounded up the best Father's Day Coloring Pages from across the internet! See our top choices below to color for a special dad in your life. Our favorite British brothers, Clive and Ian from What's In The Bible?, wish Dads a Happy Father's Day in this free Father's Day coloring page! On
- [General Requirements to Become a Homeschool Teacher](https://gominno.com/blog/general-requirements-to-become-a-homeschool-teacher/) - After much thought and prayer, you’ve decided to homeschool your children. The question then becomes, what exactly makes a good homeschool teacher? The answer is dedication, flexibility, and the willingness to not isolate yourself or your kids. There are many other factors that go into being a good homeschool teacher, of course, but these three
- [Recognize the Heroes In Your Life This Father's Day](https://gominno.com/blog/recognize-the-heroes-in-your-life-this-fathers-day/) - Last year, I stood in front of the card display at Target trying to find a card for my dad and husband for Father’s Day. I opened more cards than I could count and put every one back because none of them reflected the dads in my life. These card-dads were beer-guzzling, lazy, smelly, recliner-sitting
- [Homeschool Tips: How To Take Breaks Without Getting Derailed](https://gominno.com/blog/homeschool-tips-how-to-take-breaks-without-getting-derailed/) - Being a Christian homeschooling family can make for grueling days with busy schedules as you try to navigate the balance between instruction and fun when it comes to child development. If you are like me, it can be easy to want to hurry on to the next subject in order to make the most of
- [Homeschooling: How to Protect Your Time Against Disruptions](https://gominno.com/blog/homeschooling-how-to-protect-your-time-against-disruptions/) - Every homeschool parent has probably run into this assumption from friends or family that since you are home during the day, you are also available during the day. Imagine that you’ve finally gotten your kids engaged with the story you’re reading. Their attention is rapt and they’re hanging on every word – and then your
- [How to Share Your Decision to Homeschool with Others](https://gominno.com/blog/how-to-share-your-decision-to-homeschool-with-others/) - Welcome to the club! You have newly decided to homeschool your child and you are brimming with excitement to talk about all you’ve already discovered on your quest to figure out what type of education you want for your kids. Whether you’re the type of parent who has always known you wanted to homeschool your
- [Minno's Christian Books Help Kids Grow in Faith](https://gominno.com/blog/christian-books-help-kids-grow-in-faith/) - Not a day goes by in my house where many, many questions do not get asked. Some of these are questions that are easy to answer, like, "Can we get an elephant and keep him in the backyard?" Um, no. Other questions are not so simple to answer. Questions like, “Why is God here all
- [Moses and the 10 Commandments: Fun Lesson Ideas for Sunday School Classes](https://gominno.com/blog/moses-and-the-10-commandments-fun-lesson-ideas-for-sunday-school-classes/) - Moses. Anyone who has ever been to Sunday school, read Sunday School curriculum, or studied Bible stories for kids, will have heard of Moses. He is iconic to many people of faith because his story is one of failure, perseverance, disobedience, God’s promises, of course, the 10 Commandments. The life of Moses is a compelling
- [How to Create a Consistent Family Devotional Time](https://gominno.com/blog/how-to-create-a-consistent-family-devotional-time/) - It’s Thursday: Sally has soccer practice, Jacob is in a study group, and Mom and Dad have two parent-teacher conferences to attend. Sound familiar? Every family struggles to find time to spend together, period. Finding time for your family devotionals is often next to impossible! Nevertheless, having consistent family devotionals is key to teaching kids
- [Sunday School Resources: Fun Ideas for Teaching Creation](https://gominno.com/blog/sunday-school-resources-fun-ideas-for-teaching-creation/) - Teaching small children big ideas doesn’t have to be difficult. When teaching kids about Jesus and the Bible or looking for youth ministry ideas, the most important thing is to engage them using words and experiences they can understand. Small children understand tactile experiences, pictures, and imitation. If you can utilize one or more of
- [Ancient Christian Prayers for Children, Parents and Families](https://gominno.com/blog/ancient-christian-prayers-for-children-parents-and-families/) - Learning about Jesus is a lifelong endeavor for any adult. When it comes to teaching kids about Jesus, the task can often feel overwhelming. Where should a Christian parent begin? Many parents turn to family devotionals, kids Bible stories, or kids Bible lessons to help shape their faith. While these are important tools, they sometimes
- [Bringing Glory to God in Outside Play](https://gominno.com/blog/bringing-glory-to-god-in-outside-play/) - Spring is probably my favorite season. The weeks of spring are filled with day after day of comforting warmth on your skin, gentle breezes on your face, and budding beauty everywhere. Nothing puts a smile in my heart like the cheery pleasantness of the spring season, and there is no better time to be able
- [Simple Habits to Help Your Kids Pray Throughout The Day](https://gominno.com/blog/simple-habits-to-help-your-kids-pray-throughout-the-day/) - One morning last month while on vacation, I woke up to several frantic texts and phone calls from my friends and family. I scrolled through the messages until I saw why: my long-time best friend’s husband died suddenly in his bed at only 43 years old. We were at a little cabin in the woods
- [Simple Ways to Honor Earth Day](https://gominno.com/blog/simple-ways-to-honor-earth-day/) - April 22nd marks Earth Day, a day officially dedicated to an increased awareness of environmental issues. Now, I have a confession to make: As a Christian, I have struggled with what I'm supposed to do with Earth Day. You see, I am blown away by the beauty, mystery, and intricacies of this earth we live
- [How to talk to your kids about Good Friday](https://gominno.com/blog/how-to-talk-to-your-kids-about-good-friday/) - When I became a mom, the first feeling I remember having was one of love. The second was a deep desire to protect my child. None of us like to seeing our children sad or disappointed. It’s part of our protective desire as a mom! So, as a result, it can make us feel a
- [How Can Eggs and Bunnies Explain the REAL Meaning of Easter?](https://gominno.com/blog/how-can-eggs-and-bunnies-explain-the-real-meaning-of-easter/) - Phil Vischer recently appeared on Family Life Today to discuss the symbols of Easter and how Christians can use them to teach the gospel. Read more thoughts on how eggs and bunnies can point us toward Jesus rather than splitting Easter into what seems like two very different holidays.Christian parents know that Easter can mean
- [Three Powerful Verses to Pray Over Your Anxious Child](https://gominno.com/blog/three-powerful-verses-to-pray-over-your-anxious-child/) - He screamed and clutched me as if monsters were trying to drag him away. Maybe that’s how he felt. The first day of kindergarten can be rather rough on a child, but I wasn’t expecting the teachers to have to PEEL my son off me. I walked into the parent meeting, late, brushing tears off
- [The Benefit of Story Time You Won’t Find on an Academic Literacy Report](https://gominno.com/blog/the-benefit-of-story-time-you-wont-find-on-an-academic-literacy-report/) - If you have a child or you teach children, you’ve probably read countless reports and stats on why reading to kids beginning at a young age is so important. There is no doubt that reading is, in fact, fundamental. Words are the building blocks for a child’s vocabulary, worldview, relationships, and success in all areas
- [When A New Year Doesn’t Fix A Broken Me](https://gominno.com/blog/when-a-new-year-doesnt-fix-a-broken-me/) - January was perched at the end of a long year. I believed in her promises. She glistened just past the twinkling lights and crumpled up wrapping paper seemingly fresh and bright. I was tired and worn. Craving a renewed energy, I looked so forward to her arrival. Somehow simply turning the page to a new
- [The Beauty of New Mercies in the New Year](https://gominno.com/blog/the-beauty-of-new-mercies-new-year/) - Isn’t January so great? I love the feeling of newness and of a fresh start. There’s something so gracious and redemptive about January. It feels clean and full of hope. Sure, we can dirty it up with overdoing and fear of failure, but the beauty in the promise of “new” is the freedom to fail.
- [Setting Family Goals for the New Year](https://gominno.com/blog/setting-family-goals-for-the-new-year/) - Setting family goals is the perfect way to kick off the new year with focus and intention. Here's how to get started. . . Can you believe we are approaching another New Year? The New Year is always an exciting time to shed off the old things and step into the new things God has
- [Why Do We Call it Christmas? Coloring Pages](https://gominno.com/blog/why-do-we-call-it-christmas-coloring-pages/) - Santa Claus? Cutting down trees? Hanging stockings? What do any of these have to do with Jesus' birthday? Join Buck Denver and Friends as they journey to Buck's Cabin to ask these questions in celebration of the world's most popular holiday: Christmas! Stream Why Do We Call It Christmas? and download these free coloring pages
- [How to Calm Your Heart at Christmas](https://gominno.com/blog/how-to-calm-your-heart-at-christmas/) - It’s inevitable. We feel it every year when we turn the calendar page to December and begin to pencil in all the things. And there are so many things. Holiday shopping, Christmas cards, classroom events, gift exchanges, school holiday songtaculars. And that doesn’t even include the parties – work parties, neighborhood parties, church parties, family
- [Why Daddy-Daughter Dates Are Important](https://gominno.com/blog/why-daddy-daughter-dates-are-important/) - I remember when we received the news that we were going to have a little girl. It was a mix of joy and anxiety. I was excited about the opportunity, but I was really nervous about the weight of having a daughter.I had heard many horror stories about young ladies going to find affirmation that
- [6 Ways to Teach Your Kids to be Kind](https://gominno.com/blog/6-ways-to-teach-your-kids-to-be-kind/) - “Be kind to each other!” “Are you being kind?!” “Make sure you choose kindness with each other!!” I think I say those words to my kids, or very similar combinations of those words, somewhere in the ballpark of forty thousand times per day. I think the reason I have to remind my kids so
- [Cultivating Thanksgiving in the Heart of Your Teen](https://gominno.com/blog/cultivating-thanksgiving-in-the-heart-of-your-teen/) - Raising children in today’s world is not for the faint of heart. And one thing is for sure; cultivating thanksgiving in the heart of your teen is something you must be very intentional about. From infancy to toddler to school-age to teen; raising children in to be thankful in today’s world must be an every
- [How to Teach Kids Theology: The Epistles Q&A Series](https://gominno.com/blog/how-to-teach-kids-theology-the-epistles-qa-series/) - Teaching Theology to Kids In Volume 12 of his series Buck Denver Asks ... What's in the Bible?, Phil Vischer addresses some of the trickiest topics and biggest theological concepts in the whole Bible from Paul's epistles. In Volume 12: Letters from Paul!, Vischer talks about grace, faith, justification, sanctification, the fruit of the
- [All Saints Day - Free Printable](https://gominno.com/blog/all-saints-day-wrap-up/) - All Saints' Day is the time in the Church's liturgical year where we remember the saints - all of the Christians who surround us and those who have already passed away and are in Heaven. The holiday began in the 4th century as a holy feast celebrated on November 1st. People would gather to honor
- [How to Talk to Your Kids About Halloween](https://gominno.com/blog/how-to-talk-to-your-kids-about-halloween/) - Halloween remains a hotly debated subject among Christians. While some of us feel that allowing our children to dress up and go trick or treating throughout the neighborhood, or attend our church's harvest festival, is perfectly fine, others of us avoid anything and everything to do with Halloween, because we believe the whole day glorifies
- [How to Talk to Your Kids About Food Allergies and Inclusion](https://gominno.com/blog/how-to-talk-to-your-kids-about-food-allergies-and-inclusion/) - If you aren't the parent of a child who has severe food allergies, you may be wondering what this topic has to do with anything Biblical. The fact is that many parents spend a huge amount of time protecting their children from the hidden dangers that seemingly harmless food items can cause. Reading every label,
- [7 Life Lessons Kids Learn from Sports](https://gominno.com/blog/7-life-lessons-kids-learn-from-sports/) - I'm not sure when it all started, but it seems every season of the year has a sports obsession attached to it: From the World Series to the Super Bowl...from the World Cup to the Olympics (easily our favorite, even if only every four years.) There is a sport for everyone, even those drawn to
- [7 Faith-Building Playtime Conversation Starters](https://gominno.com/blog/7-faith-building-playtime-conversation-starters/) - If our goal is to cultivate a culture of faith in our homes, it's important to weave faith-building into every area of our family interaction. This is a habit that when practiced, will become like second nature, empowering us to engage our children in conversations that matter when we least expect it. Playtime can be
- [Costume and Candy Kit](https://gominno.com/blog/costume-and-candy-kit/) - This free download is a fun way to incorporate Minno and our favorite What’s In The Bible? characters into your Halloween or Harvest celebrations. The printable includes elements to dress up like Sunday School Lady or Buck Denver plus labels you can put on the treats you give out this year to tell people about
- [Ten Ways To Be Another Mom's Cheerleader](https://gominno.com/blog/ten-ways-to-be-another-moms-cheerleader-plus-a-free-printable-from-mary-dean-draws/) - I was in the middle of a battle of wills with a child of mine. (This is the same child who responded to my observation, “You are being particularly difficult this morning,” with: “I don’t speak Spanish.”) My dear friend and neighbor came over in the middle of this struggle, and I sighed and said,
- [Free Back to School Lunchbox Notes Printable](https://gominno.com/blog/free-back-to-school-lunchbox-notes-printable/) - Looking for a free, encouraging Bible verse lunchbox note printable for your kiddos as they go back to school? Download this one from Minno today! It features 20 important truths for your kids about their identity in God as they go back to school. They will love finding an encouraging verse and
- [Practicing Self-Care As the School Year Begins](https://gominno.com/blog/practicing-self-care-as-the-school-year-begins/) - Guess who’s not superwoman? This mom right here. But oh, how I like to think I am...at least until it all comes crashing down. Somehow, as I was preparing for our upcoming homeschool year, taking care of the third round of sweet friends visiting our farm this month, attempting to keep up with my own
- [Character Quest: 5 Minute Family Devotional Plan](https://gominno.com/blog/character-quest-with-clive-and-ian-a-new-5-minute-family-devotional/) - Welcome to the Character Quest with Clive and Ian series of 5 Minute Family Devotionals! These 12 devotionals will help you teach your kids all about important character traits from the Bible—from generosity to courage to compassion and more! Each devotional includes a memory verse, video, discussion questions, and prayer prompt about the featured character
- [How Do You Make the First Day of School Special?](https://gominno.com/blog/make-first-day-school-special-kids/) - We're rounding up some of our favorite bloggers to get their thoughts on faith and family. We asked them: How do you make the first day of school special for your kids? Leah of As We Walk Along the Road Although we homeschool year round, I always talk up the first day of our
- [Best Christian Shows for Preschoolers](https://gominno.com/blog/best-christian-shows-for-preschoolers/) - If You Like VeggieTales, Try These Shows on Minno Our kiddos may not like to eat their veggies, but they sure do like to watch them! We know VeggieTales is a favorite among Minno families but did you know that one of the reasons Minno is the best place to watch VeggieTales is because of all of
- [Should Christians Celebrate Hanukkah?](https://gominno.com/blog/should-christians-celebrate-hanukkah/) - I was recently talking to a group of my friends about the stresses of trying to move during the month of December and still needing to decorate the house for Christmas! Hauling in the tree, climbing up into the attic to get the Christmas stuff, unpacking the decorations and then having to pack everything
- [How to Encourage Your Kids When They Are Scared or Anxious](https://gominno.com/blog/how-to-encourage-your-kids-when-they-are-scared-or-anxious/) - Prayers against bad dreams are a part of our nightly before bed prayer routine. Both of my children pray earnestly for the Lord to help them have, “No bad dreams, only good dreams.” My first-grader has even been known to purposely keep himself from falling asleep so he won’t even stand the chance of having
- [Setting A Place for Contentment at Your Thanksgiving Table](https://gominno.com/blog/setting-a-place-for-contentment-at-your-thanksgiving-table/) - Here’s the thing – Thanksgiving is by far my favorite holiday, but cooking is not my spiritual gift. I will confess it here for the world to know – when my husband and I were dating, I once made him a salad with a head of cabbage instead of lettuce. In our 15 years of
- [How to Teach Your Children to Pray](https://gominno.com/blog/how-to-teach-your-children-to-pray/) - One of the great privileges of being a Christian parent is sharing your faith with your child. One of the most important parts about sharing my faith with my kids is sharing with them the blessing of prayer and how the God of the universe desires to hear our hearts and work in every aspect
- [How to Talk to Your Kids about Church History and the Reformation](https://gominno.com/blog/how-to-talk-to-your-kids-about-church-history-and-the-reformation/) - Through learning about Church history, we can help our kids see God’s faithfulness to his people. On October 31st millions of Christians around the world will recognize and celebrate the 500th Anniversary of the Protestant Reformation which was started by Martin Luther when he nailed his 95 Theses to the door of a Wittenberg church.
- [Everything You Need to Know about Halloween](https://gominno.com/blog/everything-you-need-to-know-about-halloween/) - Halloween can be a divisive topic among Christians. Some families celebrate light-heartedly and use the day as an opportunity to meet neighbors and build relationships, while some families feel led to abstain completely from the holiday. There’s a lot to unpack about Halloween and we’ve pulled together some resources in case you’re still discerning how
- [Fearfully and Wonderfully Made: A Reflection for Pregnancy & Infant Loss Awareness Month](https://gominno.com/blog/fearfully-and-wonderfully-made-a-reflection-for-pregnancy-infant-loss-awareness-month/) - We saw the familiar black and white ultrasound image on the screen. There she was, our first daughter, bouncing around inside of me. She had a perfect profile, two arms, two legs, ten fingers, and ten toes. She was pretty perfect. But a closer look revealed something troubling. This baby girl’s urinary system was
- [Sports Parenting: Knowing When to Quit](https://gominno.com/blog/sports-parenting-knowing-when-to-quit/) - Now that the school year has gotten into the swing of things, the season has come for little league soccer games, football under the Friday night lights, and every other sport you can imagine. While these days spent on the court or in the field bring joy, tough moments and conversations arise too. To shed
- [Sports Parenting: Winning and Losing with Grace](https://gominno.com/blog/sports-parenting-winning-and-losing-with-grace/) - Now that the school year has gotten into the swing of things, the season has come for little league soccer games, football under the Friday night lights, and every other sport you can imagine. While these days spent on the court or in the field bring joy, tough moments and conversations arise too. To shed
- [Introducing The Jesus Stories on Minno](https://gominno.com/blog/introducing-the-jesus-stories-on-jellytelly/) - This week we are introducing a brand new series for preschoolers - The Jesus Stories!About The Jesus Stories Best friends Charlie, Margie, Molly and Todd learn valuable lessons every time they get together - whether at playtime, working on a project, or at a birthday party - with the help of Jesus Stories from their favorite
- [Sports Parenting: How to Encourage Your Kids When They Lose the Game](https://gominno.com/blog/sports-parenting-how-to-encourage-your-kids-when-they-lose-the-game/) - Now that the school year has gotten into the swing of things, the season has come for little league soccer games, football under the Friday night lights, and every other sport you can imagine. While these days spent on the court or in the field bring joy, tough moments and conversations arise too. To shed
- [How to Empower Our Kids to Face Hard Things](https://gominno.com/blog/how-to-empower-our-kids-to-face-hard-things/) - At bedtime one night, my three-year-old daughter said out of the blue, “Mommy, I have to tell you sumpin. Everyone in the world is connected. Did you know that Mommy?” It stopped me in my tracks. This wasn’t the only time one of my small daughters had taught me about kindness and love for God’s
- [And If Not (Teaching Our Kids to Trust God Regardless)](https://gominno.com/blog/and-if-not-teaching-our-kids-to-trust-god-regardless/) - “Hey bud, what’s your favorite Bible story?” I directed the question toward my son who was completely sprawled out on the couch, watching his favorite tv show. I was looking for writing inspiration on the topic of Bible stories and kids. At least this was a start. “Um,” He thought for a minute, “I think
- [Sports Parenting: 4 Tips for Parents of Athletes](https://gominno.com/blog/4-tips-for-parents-of-athletes/) - Now that the school year has gotten into the swing of things, the season has come for little league soccer games, football under the friday night lights, and every other sport you can imagine. While these days spent on the court or in the field bring joy, tough moments and conversations arise too. To shed
- [How to Pray for Parenting Guidance](https://gominno.com/blog/how-to-pray-for-parenting-guidance/) - I opened the door in the mudroom that leads out to the garage to start my mid-morning workout. My kids were laying on the couch watching a show. I put one foot onto the wooden step and then remembered my son’s summer workout schedule, the one my husband put together for him to keep him
- [Free Back to School Activity Pack Featuring Galaxy Buck](https://gominno.com/blog/free-back-to-school-activity-pack-featuring-galaxy-buck/) - Have a SPACE-tacular back to school year with Minno and Galaxy Buck! Download this free back to school activity pack for your kiddos. Galaxy Buck is a deep space adventure movie starring Buck Denver and Friends as they take the good news of the Gospel to every corner of the Milky Way! The pack includes
- [How to Talk to Your Kids about Charlottesville](https://gominno.com/blog/how-to-talk-to-your-kids-about-charlottesville/) - Have you, like many Americans and others around the world, been watching the news this week with an unsettling mix of horror and dread? As neo-Nazis and alt-right activists marched around Charlottesville, VA this week and their images were juxtaposed against counter-protesters, one of whom was violently killed, I felt the weight of what was
- [Ooops! I Signed Up for the PTO](https://gominno.com/blog/ooops-i-signed-up-for-the-pto/) - When our son was beginning his first grade year, I dared to approach the PTO line at Back to School night. It may sound silly, but it took a bit of courage for me. As a working mom, the lists of committees and volunteer opportunities overwhelmed my heart. Each spot was an opportunity to sign
- [A Prayer for a New Dad](https://gominno.com/blog/a-prayer-for-a-new-dad/) - Dear Father, I know you see your beloved one, your beloved son gazing for the first time into the eyes of a little soul who will one day call him daddy. I know you see him and rejoice with him as tears brim in his eyes and as he holds that little one close and
- [A Prayer for a New Mama](https://gominno.com/blog/a-prayer-for-a-new-mama/) - Dear Father, I know you see your beloved one, the one who just brought new life into the world. I know you see her – tired, weary, full of joy, and full of love like she’s never known. I pray she knows that the very same deep, deep love she has for her baby
- [The Boys of Summer](https://gominno.com/blog/the-boys-of-summer/) - My eight-year-old stood in front of a 120-foot water slide with big, bright eyes. His excitement was palpable. God has gifted him with an innate spirit of adventure. As his mother, I was way out of my comfort zone. There was nothing standing between my little boy and the slide that he’d been waiting to
- [Fun Ways to Carry Learning Into Summer](https://gominno.com/blog/fun-ways-to-carry-learning-into-summer/) - Summertime is often one of the most exciting times for families. As the school year winds down and families plan day trips and vacations together, why not weave the fun of learning into it all? The promise of more time spent together and longer days full of fun and adventure are some of the best
- [Summer Fun for Moms (It's Not Just About the Kids!)](https://gominno.com/blog/summer-fun-for-moms-its-not-just-about-the-kids/) - School is out and summer is in full force! Personally, I love the first week of summer because everyone sleeps in a little later (or I pretend they do and pull the covers over my head a bit longer), and the morning rush transforms into a carefree laziness. When that first week of bliss fades
- [Three Bible Stories That Teach Kids About Encouragement](https://gominno.com/blog/three-bible-stories-teach-kids-encouragement/) - I'm not sure if it's her personality or her fear, but my six year old is not very good at sticking with things. She moves on. A lot. Before she ever gets the chance to really understand if she likes something. Gymnastics for a few months. Dance for two semesters. And then she was done.
- [Three Bible Stories That Teach Kids About Joy](https://gominno.com/blog/three-bible-stories-teach-kids-joy/) - When I think about joy in the Bible, I think of that old Sunday School classic song - I've got the joy, joy, joy, joy down in my heart! What a sweet song of praise. And yet, sometimes joy seems so hard to capture. It's more than happiness, but it is the deep and abiding
- [There’s No Way to Be A Perfect Mother](https://gominno.com/blog/theres-no-way-to-be-a-perfect-mother/) - At the chiropractor recently, another mother in the waiting room caught my eye. She had a baby girl strapped to her chest in a carrier and a toddler boy playing at her feet who seemed to be having a rough morning and wasn’t getting along with the other kids waiting. To give the little guy
- [Screen Smart Families: Kids and Music](https://gominno.com/blog/screen-smart-families-ideas-for-bringing-music-into-your-home/) - Music! How does music fit into a series about being a screen-smart family? When we were brainstorming topics to help parents navigate the world of screens, technology, and kids, music struck us as a pretty tricky subject for a lot of moms and dads. Between balancing what you want to listen to, what your kids want
- [Screen Smart Families: TV and Movies, To Watch or Not to Watch](https://gominno.com/blog/screen-smart-families-balancing-tv-movies/) - I have very fond memories of family TV time when I was growing up. We gathered around the giant tube box and took turns getting up to change the channel or mess with the antennae. We chomped on popcorn while watching the Keatons and the Cosbys learn all of life's big lessons in 30 minutes
- [Screen Smart Families: How to Handle Video Games in Your Home](https://gominno.com/blog/screen-smart-families-how-to-handle-video-games-in-your-home/) - Video games . . . the phrase no longer conjures up just images of kids laughing around Super Mario Brothers or Duck Hunt (pretty much the only video games I ever played as a kid!). Today gaming encompasses everything from super-violent battles played online, on computers, or game systems to virtual reality games such as
- [Screen Smart Families: Advice for Kids and Social Media](https://gominno.com/blog/screen-smart-families-advice-for-kids-and-social-media/) - Social media. It's a blessing and a curse. The tool that has reconnected me with my junior high best friend (what a joy!) has also taken me on an emotional roller coaster as I fight comparison and jealousy with every scroll (why haven't I yet learned that comparison is the thief of joy?!). This is
- [How Do You Approach Summer Schedules?](https://gominno.com/blog/approach-routines-schedules-summer/) - This year, we're rounding up some of our favorite bloggers to get their thoughts on faith and family. We asked them: How do you approach routines and schedules over the summer? Jessica of Gather and Grow I'm pretty unstructured as a mom but I know it will be important to keep the sense of structure
- [The History of Father's Day Around the World](https://gominno.com/blog/fathers-day-history/) - The idea of honoring fathers is an ancient one. The Hebrew Old Testament contains the command, "Honor your father . . . so that you may live long and that it may go well with you in the land the Lord your God is giving you." Deuteronomy 5:16 NIV The idea that respecting parents will
- [How to Handle Mother's Day After A Loss](https://gominno.com/blog/how-to-handle-mothers-day-after-a-loss/) - It was Mother’s Day 2013. I sat at my kitchen table, my fingers wrapped around a warm mug of coffee. I sipped slowly as I contemplated what would inevitably take place later that morning. Every year on Mother’s Day, our church dedicates a few moments at the beginning of the service to recognize the mothers
- [Screen-Smart Families: Opening Your Door to Technology](https://gominno.com/blog/screen-smart-families-ideas-for-balancing-tech-in-your-home/) - In a recent study from Barna, 65% of parents said that “technology and social media make it more difficult to raise kids today.” As a relatively new mom, I can certainly relate. Between the pressures of balancing screen time for my little girl, keeping up with the hand-crafted-and-meticulously-dressed Joneses on Instagram, and trying to stay
- [How to Teach Kids What the Bible Says about Lying](https://gominno.com/blog/teach-kids-bible-says-lying/) - I never thought I would have to deal with lying when I first had children. I figured that if I taught them to speak the truth from an early age, there wouldn’t be an issue. Boy, was I wrong! Our fallen human condition makes lying an inevitable struggle for each of us. Kids lie for
- [The Real Me My Kids See](https://gominno.com/blog/the-real-me-my-kids-see/) - 36 found me late last summer. I was covered up in laundry and to do lists and all of the things moms do. The day came and went and I can’t even remember what we did to celebrate. I do remember how it made me feel. It wasn’t a milestone birthday, but it felt significant
- [Three Bible Stories That Teach Kids About Healing](https://gominno.com/blog/three-bible-stories-teach-kids-healing/) - It was just a year ago that we prayed and believed for my mom to be healed of cancer. Every night my 5 year old and I would ask God to heal Gigi. She prayed with great faith because kids don't always understand that sometimes he answers on this side of heaven and sometimes he
- [Screen-Smart Families: How to Navigate Technology in a Media-Drenched Culture](https://gominno.com/blog/screen-smart-families/) - Last night my husband and I watched an 80's movie with the kids. We couldn't wait to introduce them to one of the films we loved growing up. I was the same age as my daughter is now when this particular movie came out. It's old school and analog, and I couldn't help but feel
- [6 Ways to Focus on Gratitude Over Grumbling](https://gominno.com/blog/6-ways-to-focus-on-gratitude-over-grumbling/) - “Why is everyone making my life more difficult right now? I can’t do everything.” I spoke these negative, infectious words under my breath one afternoon, as I shoved more muddy clothes into the washing machine and returned to my messy kitchen with piles of dishes, sand on the floor, and a fridge that
- [Help Kids Overcome Jealousy by Putting on Christ](https://gominno.com/blog/help-kids-overcome-jealousy-by-putting-on-christ/) - I saw a quote on a sign once that said “Jealousy looks terrible on you, but you continue to wear it.” That’s always stuck with me as a reminder of the things we “wear” that the world can see on us. We wouldn’t dare leave our house with two different shoes or mismatched clothes. We
- [Free Family Gardening Activity Pack](https://gominno.com/blog/free-family-gardening-activity-pack/) - God’s creation is so inspiring and it’s such a gift that we get to nurture and grow plants, flowers, and produce. There’s so much we can learn from digging in the dirt, watching seeds grow, and enjoying the beauty of nature! We want to share this beauty with your family and help
- [Helping Kids Face Standardized Testing with Peace and Courage](https://gominno.com/blog/helping-kids-face-standardized-testing-with-peace-and-courage/) - My oldest daughter is in third grade. And in our state, third grade means standardized testing. And in every state, it seems, standardized testing means stress and panic and pressure -- for teachers, kids, and parents alike. Before this year I thought the scariest parts of spring were tornadoes and allergy attacks. Based on what
- [The Discipline of Not Freaking Out](https://gominno.com/blog/the-discipline-of-not-freaking-out/) - A few months ago I attended a parenting workshop at my church, during which a mother of adult children shared her favorite tips. There was no particular order to them—it was simply a list of pointers she wished she had known early on—but one of them stood out to me: Don’t freak out.
- [Three Bible Stories That Teach Kids About Strength](https://gominno.com/blog/three-bible-stories-that-teach-kids-about-strength/) - "Mommy, I'm strong and courageous!" he shouts with fists clenched, muscles flexed and feet ready for battle. We've taught our two year old this declaration, which represents the name we so purposefully gave him. Our Joshua will be a man of strength if we have anything to do with it. Our boy will be courageous
- [How Do You Make Easter Meaningful For Your Family?](https://gominno.com/blog/how-do-you-make-easter-meaningful/) - This year, we're rounding up some of our favorite bloggers to get their thoughts on faith and family. We asked them: How do you make Easter meaningful for your family? Lisa of Chaos Appreciation: One Easter, a few years ago, I stuck a note in each child's basket that simply said "I Love You
- [How to Help Your Kids See the Value in Unanswered Prayer](https://gominno.com/blog/how-to-help-your-kids-see-the-value-in-unanswered-prayer/) - It’s important for me to make sure my kids understand that God doesn’t work like a genie or fairy godmother. In the movies, you get what you wish for and it usually results in happily ever after. Sometimes a movie will teach you the lesson of “be careful what you wish for,” but this message
- [Free Printable Mother's Day Fill-in-the-Blank Activity](https://gominno.com/blog/free-printable-mothers-day-fill-in-the-blank-activity/) - Moms are the _____, right? (Best? Most awesome? Coolest?) Download this free fill-in-the-blank Mother's Day printable and make a Mother's Day card mom will absolutely love. Perfect for churches! Download this free Mothers Day activity here.
- [The History of the Easter Bunny](https://gominno.com/blog/history-of-the-easter-bunny/) - As part of our continuing Easter blog series, we wanted to address some of the historical - and religious - roots of some of our modern Easter celebrations. Today we'll look at the history of the Easter bunny. History of the Easter Bunny For thousands of years, many cultures believed that rabbits possessed mystical powers.
- [Sharing the Joy of Easter and New Life with Kids](https://gominno.com/blog/sharing-the-joy-of-easter-and-new-life-with-kids/) - When my daughter was about 2 years old we did this fun little activity for Easter - we took a marshmallow, rolled it in melted butter, cinnamon and sugar and then rolled that up inside crescent roll dough. The marshmallow was supposed to represent Jesus, the butter and spices, the oils and spices they buried
- [Jesus, Be All In Me](https://gominno.com/blog/jesus-be-all-in-me/) - Taking care of an infant presents some very unique challenges. There is something about having to meet the needs of a crying baby at all hours of the day and night that sands down your stamina. Add in a toddler with a propensity for whining and exercising her autonomy and a kindergartner who acts like
- [A Lent Craft for Kids: The Jellybean Prayer Jar](https://gominno.com/blog/a-lent-craft-for-kids-the-jellybean-prayer-jar/) - Whether or not your family partakes in Lent, the time leading up to the celebration of Jesus' Resurrection can be filled with many kid-friendly activities that will teach them about God's love in action. For those of us who do practice fasting, prayer and almsgiving during these 40 days before Easter, coming up with a
- [How Do You Make Family Movie Nights Special?](https://gominno.com/blog/make-family-movie-nights-special/) - This year, we're rounding up some of our favorite bloggers to get their thoughts on faith and family. We asked them: How do you make family movie nights special? Jessica of Gather and Grow We are carrying on a tradition that my husband's family did when he was a kid. We lay a blanket on the
- [Should Christians Celebrate St. Patrick's Day?](https://gominno.com/blog/should-christians-celebrate-st-patricks-day/) - Do you have your favorite green shirt ready to go for March 17? Will you dye your scrambled eggs green that morning? Believe it or not, behind our silly St. Patrick's Day traditions - like wearing green or stories about leprechauns and pots of gold - lies a rich story about a man devoted to
- [Are Your Kids' Activities Driving You Crazy?](https://gominno.com/blog/are-your-kids-activities-driving-you-crazy/) - We have a calendar that hangs on our kitchen wall, and as a type-A, extroverted personality - I pride myself on a full and overflowing schedule. Or at least I did, until I realized how unhealthy that can be for my family. I took a step back from the calendar overload and spent some time
- [Simple Ways to Observe Lent as a Family](https://gominno.com/blog/simple-ways-to-observe-lent-as-a-family/) - Five simple Lent and Easter activities for families. Use one (or a few) of these ideas to connect and grow this season. Easter is just around the corner so maybe you've observed conversations on social media or between friends about the season of Lent. Maybe you're asking, "What is Lent and should I participate in
- [How My Family Celebrates Shrove Tuesday](https://gominno.com/blog/family-celebrates-shrove-tuesday/) - Every year my family looks forward to "Pancake Day" also known as Shrove Tuesday! Shrove Tuesday is a huge dinner with our extended church family where we gather together and feast on pancakes, sausages, muffins, and fruit. It's a fun event with lots of music, laughter and love - and all the pancakes you can
- [How to Encourage Peace Between Siblings](https://gominno.com/blog/how-to-encourage-peace-between-siblings/) - My brother and I volunteered to be on the “work crew” for the 6th grade retreat at our church this year. We set up inflatable games, delivered snacks and generally held back a couple hundred crazy 6th graders from the doors when it was lunch time. It’s been along time since I’ve hung out with
- [The Secret to Raising Faithful Kids](https://gominno.com/blog/the-secret-to-raising-faithful-kids/) - I want you to pause for a minute and ask yourself: what is “faithfulness?” I tried to answer this question the other day, and it was surprisingly hard to define. Although “faithfulness” is a fruit of the Spirit and a basic Christian term, I struggled to pin it down. Maybe it’s this, I thought. Well,
- [10 Ways to Love On Families with Special Needs](https://gominno.com/blog/10-ways-to-love-on-families-with-special-needs/) - There's no way around it: Raising kids is a lot of work. There's a lot of truth in the African Proverb: "It takes a village to raise a child." Sure, we are all responsible to raise our own kids well, but I often think: Where would we be without all of the amazing people in
- [How Does Your Family Participate in Lent?](https://gominno.com/blog/how-does-your-family-participate-in-lent/) - This year, we're rounding up some of our favorite bloggers to get their thoughts on faith and family. We asked them: Does your family participate in Lent? If so, what do you do? How do you help your kids understand the importance of sacrifice? Kimberly of Living in the Sweet Spot: This year will be
- [My Child Has a Crush! What Do I Do?](https://gominno.com/blog/my-child-has-a-crush-what-do-i-do/) - My two girls and I were walking out of the craft store, arms full of bags carrying all sorts of red and pink goodies to make gifts and cards and to decorate boxes, when another customer spoke to us. She asked if I was from a nearby small town (I am) and if my name
- [Peace from God after Infant Loss](https://gominno.com/blog/peace-from-god-after-infant-loss/) - A little over four years ago my unborn daughter was diagnosed with a fatal condition that would claim her life shortly after birth. I spent the remaining four months of my pregnancy with the painful realization that the baby I was carrying would not be coming home with us. It was just as hard as
- [Best Picture and Early Reader Books for Growing in Faith](https://gominno.com/blog/best-picture-and-early-reader-books-for-growing-in-faith/) - Book Lists have become my hobby. I mean, of course I like to read. But collecting books to read is almost more fun. It doesn’t matter if it’s a list of classics, best-sellers, picture books, middle grade or YA, I want to see what the best-of-the-best are out there! So, I thought I’d compile my
- [Our Kids Spell Love T-I-M-E](https://gominno.com/blog/our-kids-spell-love-t-i-m-e/) - The other day my son popped his head into my room where I was sitting on my bed propped up with pillows, fighting the flu and nursing my six week old. “Hey mom! I just passed this cool new level on my video game, wanna see?!” He was bouncing up and down, obviously so
- [How to Teach Kids the Value of God's Word](https://gominno.com/blog/how-to-teach-kids-the-value-of-gods-word/) - In today’s busy, distraction-filled world, it can be difficult for parents to teach their children the value of God’s Word. From social media and television to music and friends, there are always things vying for our children’s attention. It is up to us as their parents to teach our children the value of the Bible.
- [Don't Teach Your Kids to Be Nice](https://gominno.com/blog/dont-teach-your-kids-to-be-nice/) - “Be nice!” With two boys age four and under, I find myself barking this order a lot. My oldest son wants his brother’s food: “Be nice!” The boys fight over a toy: “Be nice!” My four year-old demands a cup of milk: “Can you please ask me more nicely?” This is what I say,
- [What Devotions Does Your Family Do?](https://gominno.com/blog/what-devotions-does-your-family-do/) - This year, we're rounding up some of our favorite bloggers to get their thoughts on faith and family. We asked them: What types of devotions do you do together as a family? Make sure you check out the Minno 5 Minute Family Devotional for an all-new way to do family devotionals! Tamika of No Time
- [How - and Why - To Make Gift Bags for the Homeless](https://gominno.com/blog/how-and-why-to-make-gift-bags-for-the-homeless/) - Dear Ramona, I admit I was quite hurried when I saw you sitting on a bench in front of the downtown library, holding a crushed, bent-open book in both your hands while you read aloud to yourself. As I slowly pulled my car to the curb in front of you, I could see you were
- [How to Find Hope When the Holidays are Hard](https://gominno.com/blog/how-to-find-hope-when-the-holidays-are-hard/) - It’s the most wonderful time of the year… except when it’s not. Sometimes the holidays are hard - for grown-ups and kids alike. As long as the list of things to adore about Christmastime can be (Advent calendars! Christmas caroling! Cookies and parties and presents, oh my!), the things that can trip us up this
- [It's Not Too Late to Experience Advent](https://gominno.com/blog/its-not-too-late-to-experience-advent/) - I know how it goes. You rush home from your kids’ school Christmas party (where you made 23 Christmas trees out of pinecones and mini-pompoms while the kids stuffed their faces with red and green M&Ms they were supposed to be using to mark Christmas BINGO), so you can throw some lil’ smokies in a
- [Christmas Break Sanity Savers](https://gominno.com/blog/christmas-break-sanity-savers/) - Maybe it’s just me, but when my kids are off school for Christmas break, it gets plain old WILD at our house! Something about the combination of the upcoming holiday, the candy and gifts, kids who are getting used to being around each other all day again and the lack of routine results in emotions
- [Teach Kids to Serve Others Without Leaving the House](https://gominno.com/blog/teach-kids-to-serve-others-without-leaving-the-house/) - A few years ago I was deep in the trenches of motherhood with multiple toddlers and unending chaos. And contrary to what I tried to believe might happen, the holiday season didn’t make the chaos any less chaotic. The moment you become a parent, you convince yourself you are going to teach these tiny humans
- [Creating an Atmosphere of Thanksgiving in Your Home](https://gominno.com/blog/creating-an-atmosphere-of-thanksgiving-in-your-home/) - As Thanksgiving crept up on us, my husband and I started talking about our boys and how we might cultivate thankfulness in them. What was the key? How might we turn this Thanksgiving into a holiday truly focused on thankfulness? (Does anyone else wrestle with this over the holidays?) I don't know about you, but
- [How To Talk To Your Kids About Ten Tough Topics](https://gominno.com/blog/talk-kids-ten-tough-topics/) - Cara Davis offers up tips on how to talk to your kids about topics like heaven, patience, and thankfulness. See below for helpful strategies for taking on 10 tough topics with little ones. How to Talk to Your Kids About Strength Times of transition are never easy. It takes great strength to change. Thankfully,
- [Am I Being Selfish?: The Tension Between Parenting and Work](https://gominno.com/blog/am-i-being-selfish-the-tension-between-parenting-and-work/) - Five years ago, I was in school and working on my PhD when I received some exciting news: I was pregnant. Nine months later, we had our first son, and I began the careful balancing act of being both a mother and a student. Thankfully, my husband and I were in the unique position of
- [How I Am Preparing My Kids for a New Sibling](https://gominno.com/blog/how-i-am-preparing-my-kids-for-a-new-sibling/) - One week. As I sit and type these words that’s exactly how far away I am from my due date. One week until I endure the pain of labor, feel the overwhelming sense of adoration for this new little human, and experience the joy of bringing that sweet baby to the place we call home.
- [In the Kitchen with Your Kids: Holiday Edition](https://gominno.com/blog/in-the-kitchen-with-kids-holiday-edition/) - Can you believe the Holidays are sneaking up on us? I cannot get enough of this time of year! No matter what hardships you may be facing, there’s something about the holiday season that brings joy to the surface and helps put everything into perspective in so many ways. We have four young kids, so
- [Sharing Quiet Moments with My Son](https://gominno.com/blog/sharing-quiet-moments-with-my-son/) - Perspective. I could see the sun rising just outside our front door. Our eight year old was wide awake well ahead of any decent hour, thanks to the time change. My heart was heavy because I had a sense about what the day may hold. I'm certain it was the Lord leading me to make
- [How to Talk to Your Kids About Temptation](https://gominno.com/blog/how-to-talk-to-your-kids-about-temptation/) - "...And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil..."As we say the Lord's Prayer, we are reminded that temptation is virtually everywhere in our society today! Whether it's seen as benign and even "funny" in today's media or if it comes on the heels of peer pressure, one thing is for sure: our
- [How to Make Room for Giving this Holiday Season](https://gominno.com/blog/how-to-make-room-for-giving-this-holiday-season/) - Three years ago I found a fantastic list on a blog, a list of random kind acts a family could do during the holidays. Two years ago I found it again, pinned it, and kept it open on my laptop for several weeks. Last year I went back to find that list and even printed
- [The Best Family Christmas Movies](https://gominno.com/blog/the-best-family-christmas-movies/) - Merry Christmas! How are you getting in the holiday spirit this year? Might we suggest a favorite activity of ours here at Minno … curling up with a cup of cocoa, some fresh cookies and your family’s favorite Christmas movie? Family movie nights are an all-year-round staple for many of you, but there’s just
- [How to Talk to Your Kids About Body Image](https://gominno.com/blog/how-to-talk-to-your-kids-about-body-image/) - Everyone's talking about body image. Whether it's in the context of bullying, healthy lifestyles vs. unhealthy lifestyles, or the ever-present marketing campaigns which depict beauty to be only attainable for those who buy into a particular program or product.I can honestly tell you that I along with most of my girl friends, who range in
- [How Parents Can Learn Gratitude as They Teach Their Kids](https://gominno.com/blog/how-parents-can-learn-gratitude-as-they-teach-their-kids/) - When my kids were just 6 and 4 years old, I wanted to make sure we practiced some kind of actual thankfulness during the Thanksgiving holiday. I mean, that’s kinda the point, right? With Christmas easing out Thanksgiving in the stores (and even trying to sneak up on Halloween!), I thought it was important for
- [How to Engage your Family in Sharing Meals Around the Table](https://gominno.com/blog/how-to-engage-your-family-in-sharing-meals-around-the-table/) - What’s the most worn and well-loved piece of furniture in your home? For our little family of four, it’s the dining room table. This rectangular piece of imperfect wood has become a sacred symbol of our family’s culture, a reminder that God has called us to intentionally gather and share meals around the table, both
- [How to Talk to Your Kids About Prayer, Trusting God, and Letting Go](https://gominno.com/blog/how-to-talk-to-your-kids-about-prayer-trusting-god-and-letting-go/) - This has been a difficult week... and it's only Wednesday! My husband and I have had appointments with the medical specialists who have evaluated my son these past six weeks, in order for us to get his IEP (individualized education plan) written by next week. Doctors, speech therapists, psychologists, and autism specialists - all with
- [How to Talk to Your Kids About Faith](https://gominno.com/blog/how-to-talk-to-your-kids-about-faith/) - I remember having a lot of questions about faith as a kid. I mean a lot. I didn't always feel comfortable asking my parents or my pastor about them, so I wrote them down in a journal. There were endless questions from the meaning of life and the existence of God to if it was
- [In, Not Of: Loving Counter-Culture](https://gominno.com/blog/in-not-of-loving-counter-culture/) - “Don’t copy the behavior or customs of this world, but let God transform you into a new person by changing the way you think. Then you will learn to know God’s will for you, which is good and pleasing and perfect.” Romans 12:2 (NLT) I spent time with a friend this weekend that I
- [Teaching Your Children the Fruit of the Spirit Through Service](https://gominno.com/blog/teaching-your-children-the-fruit-of-the-spirit-through-service/) - I will never forget the day that my husband and I found out we were expecting a child. We had only been married just over two months and had the desire to teach our children all about Jesus. In particular we both had a strong conviction about modeling the Fruit of the Spirit to our
- [A Letter from Thirty-Year Old Me to Thirty-Year Old You](https://gominno.com/blog/a-letter-from-thirty-year-old-me-to-thirty-year-old-you/) - My precious girl, As I write this you are fast asleep in your crib, covered with a soft pink blanket, your Frozen soundtrack playing quietly in the background. But as you read this you will find yourself in my shoes – a midday break from whatever you call your work, sneaking in a few
- [How to Talk to Your Kids About Fitting In](https://gominno.com/blog/how-to-talk-to-your-kids-about-fitting-in/) - Do your kids ever fret over the fact that they "don't fit in"? We all feel this way at some point in our lives. Being alone in a room full of people is a scary thing. We all want to belong; to fit in. It's beyond instinctive, it gives us the feeling of safety and
- [Raising Kids Who Fear God but Not the World](https://gominno.com/blog/raising-kids-who-fear-god-but-not-the-world/) - I’m a relatively new mom, just shy of two years in to this unbelievable adventure. I remember when I found out we were expecting, my anxious heart started beating faster and to be honest, it has never really stopped. I’ve always been afraid of lots of things. Spiders, planes, cancer, car accidents … the list
- [Walk with the Wisemen: An Elf on the Shelf Alternative](https://gominno.com/blog/walk-wisemen-elf-shelf-alternative/) - It's not that I have anything against that creepy little elf. It's just that. . .well. . .he's a little creepy. We'd managed to dodge the Elf on the Shelf phenomenon until my daughter started kindergarten and they did a version of it in class. All the kids began talking about where their elf showed
- [Family Resolutions Series:  Getting Spiritually Fit in 2012](https://gominno.com/blog/family-resolutions-series-getting-spiritually-fit-in-2012/) - We've spent the last couple weeks discussing our New Year's resolutions. So far our concentration has been on making changes that will improve our physical bodies. This is because most of us focus our attention, especially during the first few months of the year, on losing weight and getting into shape.But what about our spiritual
- [In This House We Choose Kindness (or do we?)](https://gominno.com/blog/in-this-house-we-choose-kindness/) - Memories of my childhood are spotty (at best) but a few, specific unkind words sit securely on the shelves of my mind, wreaking havoc on my confidence, even to this day. This is why I’m so concerned about how my children treat others. My kids may never excel in school or master a sport but
- [It All Started With A Nerf Gun … Raising Boys Who Value Women](https://gominno.com/blog/it-all-started-with-a-nerf-gun-raising-boys-who-value-women/) - God gave me boys. Two boys, to be exact. Our house is filled to the brim with the color blue, loads of Lego’s and a stockpile of Nerf guns. And that is where it all started, with Nerf guns ... Our eight year old son is obsessed with all things Nerf. Foam darts find
- [Talking to Our Kids About Storms](https://gominno.com/blog/talking-to-our-kids-about-storms/) - Severe weather events, like what much of the country went through last week, can be incredibly scary. Fear of the unknown, fear of not being in control, and fear of "what if" are all anxiety-inducing thoughts for both adults and children. Adding to fuel to the fire (so to speak), we've been bombarded all
- [Christmas Traditions Around The World](https://gominno.com/blog/world-christmas-traditions/) - Do people around the world celebrate Christmas the same way? The celebration of Christmas is a worldwide holiday! However, each country creates its own traditions and celebrates the birth of Christ in unique ways. This makes for endlessly creative and diverse manifestations of this one holiday. Here are some examples of world Christmas traditions in
- [The History of Yule Logs, Stockings & Other Christmas Symbols](https://gominno.com/blog/the-history-of-yule-logs-stockings-and-other-christmas-symbols/) - What are some popular Christmas symbols and how do they fit into the story of Christmas? For centuries before Christ, residents of Europe dealt with the long, hard winter months by celebrating midwinter festivals. Some familiar Christmas symbols, such as decorating with evergreens, originated in these winter festivals, and were adopted by Christians as they
- [Who is Santa Claus?](https://gominno.com/blog/who-is-santa-claus/) - Who is Santa Claus? Jolly Old Saint Nicholas, Father Christmas, Kris Kringle, Santa! Who is he? Where did he come from? It turns out our beloved Christmas icon originates with from a bishop in the church in the 300s. Legend says that Saint Nicholas gave money to the poor, and later the church declared December
- [The History of Christmas Traditions in the US](https://gominno.com/blog/the-history-of-christmas-traditions-in-the-us/) - There are so many Christmas traditions in the US! Where did they all come from? America is often called a "melting pot" and its Christmas traditions can be seen the same way! It is a country of immigrants from all over the world who each brought their culture's unique traditions to the New World. Read
- [Understanding Hanukkah From a Christian Perspective](https://gominno.com/blog/understanding-hanukkah-from-a-christian-perspective/) - Hanukkah is an eight-day celebration that honors the miracle that occurred as the Maccabees worked to clean the temple and rededicate it to God after the army of the king Antiochus IV Epiphanes had desecrated it. Although the Maccabees only had enough oil to burn the lamp for one night, God made the oil last
- [When was Jesus Born?](https://gominno.com/blog/when-was-jesus-born/) - When was Jesus born? On Christmas day? We actually have very little clue as to what day Jesus was actually born. Though scientists and theologians have tried to pinpoint it, there is no way of knowing even whether or not he was born in December! We do know, however, why we celebrate Jesus on
- [How to Talk to Your Kids About Friends Who Celebrate Different Holidays](https://gominno.com/blog/how-to-talk-to-your-kids-about-friends-who-celebrate-different-holidays/) - When I was a kid, everything from the end of November to the end of December was Christmas. TV was full of Christmas movies and episodes of my favorite shows. We had Christmas parties at school, at church, at gymnastics. It was magical! But it was very narrow. Christmas, or the overly-secularized, gift-centric holiday that
- [How to Talk to Your Kids About Santa Claus](https://gominno.com/blog/how-to-talk-to-your-kids-about-santa-claus/) - The following post is an opinion of the author, and does not necessarily represent the beliefs of Minno. How to Talk to Your Kids About Santa Claus Here we are in the middle of Advent, as we are preparing our hearts for the coming of the Savior and looking forward to celebrating
- [Where Did Christmas Carols Come From?](https://gominno.com/blog/where-did-christmas-carols-come-from/) - Where did all those Christmas carols come from? Nothing says "it's Christmastime!" quite like hearing Christmas carols everywhere. So when did Christmas carols become popular? The tradition of singing songs at Christmas can be traced all the way back to the 4th century; these songs were usually solemn, however, and came from the monasteries.
- [Popular Christmas Prayers](https://gominno.com/blog/popular-christmas-prayers/) - What are some popular Christmas prayers and where did they come from? Since Christians have celebrated Christmas, specific prayers have been a part of it. It could be said that the earliest Christmas prayer is that of the virgin Mary, offered in song form in Luke 1:46-55. This became known as the Magnificat and is
- [The History of Christmas Trees](https://gominno.com/blog/history-of-christmas-trees/) - What is the history of Christmas trees? What do they have to do with Jesus' birth? Although the Christmas tree is full of symbolic meaning for the Christian tradition, there is no immediate connection between Jesus and this particular practice. In fact, the evergreen has a rich history of religious significance among pagan cultures,
- [What the Nativity Means to Us](https://gominno.com/blog/what-the-nativity-means-to-us/) - As in most Christian homes, our family has a lovely Nativity which is proudly displayed in our living room throughout the Christmas season. Each year I unwrap the delicate porcelain pieces and place each figurine in their perspective staged place within the manger. It looks picture-perfect.Many years ago we bought our oldest, and at that
- [Creating Family Holiday Traditions](https://gominno.com/blog/creating-holiday-traditions-family/) - The holidays are a perfect time to think about family traditions. Many traditions can be established around the holidays as families celebrate in ways that have been passed on for years.It is important to establish traditions with your family, but traditions don't have to be elaborate, involving lots of money or time.Why are traditions so
- [What We Learn from Mary and Joseph's Example](https://gominno.com/blog/what-we-learn-from-mary-and-josephs-example/) - If you knew, beyond the shadow of a doubt, that God was asking you to something, would you do it?What if He asked you to do something that might cost you your friendships, or your good reputation? What if He asked you to do something that seemed... completely nuts? Would you do it, no matter
- [How to Talk to Your Kids About Joy & Peace](https://gominno.com/blog/talk-kids-joy-peace/) - My 2-and-a-half-year-old is just old enough to recognize holiday symbols like Baby Jesus, Santa and Christmas lights. She has no idea what any of these mean, but she can tell from her 7-year-old sister's excitement level that they must be pretty special.Recently I heard about a dad, Brad Henn, who has decorated his house with
- [Christmas Popsicle Stick Theater](https://gominno.com/blog/christmas-popsicle-stick-theater/) - Download this PDF to make your own Christmas Popsicle Stick Theater puppets. Just like Chester Whigget, you can tell the story of Luke 2 like in the video below!
- [Simplifying the Christmas Celebration](https://gominno.com/blog/simplifying-christmas-celebration/) - I love Christmas. I love celebrating Christmas with my family. There is something special about celebrating our Savior's birth with children. They have such joy and anticipation that we adults can rush past if we're not intentional. In this day of Pinterest, Facebook, and Twitter, it is easy for me to get caught up in
- [Thanksgiving Family Traditions](https://gominno.com/blog/top-thanksgiving-day-traditions/) - The holiday season is brimming full with wonderful family traditions! Many peoples' minds go straight to the lovely smells that filled their house growing up. The combinations of turkey and stuffing cooking in the oven, which mingled harmoniously with the remnant hints of ginger and cinnamon that still hung in the air from the marathon
- [Thanksgiving vs. Turkey Day](https://gominno.com/blog/thanksgiving-versus-turkey-day/) - For several years people have jokingly referred to Thanksgiving as "turkey day". I'm pretty sure I've used the expression myself at some point. But this year, I'm really taking into account how today's society is truly trying to shun everything relating to God, and instead, they have attempted to change our treasured traditions into something
- [Gratitude for Community at Thanksgiving](https://gominno.com/blog/gratitude-for-community-at-thanksgiving/) - It's easy to stop noticing the things that you see each and every day.Examples: That picture hanging on the wall The "check engine" light in your car The piece of trash beside your computer The piece of your sidewalk that's broken Your neighbor's Christmas decorations that have been up all year The leftovers from the
- [Luke 2:11 Christmas Coloring Page](https://gominno.com/blog/luke-211-christmas-coloring-page/) - Celebrate this Christmas with a coloring page from What’s in the Bible? highlighting Luke 2:11 – “For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Savior, who is Christ the Lord.” Click here to download your coloring page!
- [Hark the Herald Angels Sing Coloring Page](https://gominno.com/blog/hark-the-herald-angels-sing-coloring-page/) - Celebrate this Christmas with a free coloring page from What’s in the Bible? featuring the lyrics of the popular carol, ‘Hark the Herald angels sing!'” Click here to download your coloring page!
- [How to Talk to Your Kids About Thankfulness](https://gominno.com/blog/talk-kids-thankfulness-2/) - Talking to your kids about being thankful is a great exercise for adults because it helps us not take the basics for granted. When you ask your kids what they're thankful for and they say food, a home, clothes, health, family, God, church, and if you're one of my girls--candy--you realize that Zulily deals
- [The Most Important 5 Minutes of the Day](https://gominno.com/blog/the-most-important-5-minutes-of-the-day/) - “Protein! Get some protein! You cannot leave this house until you eat some turkey sausage or yogurt!” Not a morning goes by without me hollering these words, or some variation, at my kids as we run around like maniacs each school day. As I try to smear peanut butter on SOMETHING they’re eating or squirt
- [Who is Katharine Drexel?](https://gominno.com/blog/who-is-katharine-drexel/) - Photo Credit: Nobility.org God's people have amazing stories! As we approach All Saints Day, we'd love to share the story of some heroes of the faith and of the church that you may not know a lot about. These are people who God has used to shape His Church. We hope you'll journey with us
- [What's in the Bible? Printable Christmas Cards](https://gominno.com/blog/whats-in-the-bible-printable-christmas-cards/) - Download this Sunday School Lady Christmas Card. The inside says, “Merry Christmas from your favorite Sunday School Lady!” Download this Clive Christmas Card. The inside says, “Hope Your Christmas is a Wild Adventure!” Download this Chuck Waggin Christmas Card. The inside says, “Ya’ll Have a Merry Christmas!” Download this Buck Denver
- [How to End the Mommy Wars](https://gominno.com/blog/how-to-end-the-mommy-wars/) - It was a Thursday morning at a women’s ministry breakfast, and I arrived in a haze of sleep deprivation. I was an exhausted new mom and thankful for the break, so I settled into my seat, munched on some breakfast casserole, and turned my attention to our speaker. The woman on stage was cute,
- [How to Talk to Your Kids About Jesus Being the ONLY Way to Heaven?](https://gominno.com/blog/how-to-talk-to-your-kids-about-jesus-being-the-only-way-to-heaven/) - We live in an inclusive society. It's more acceptable to be politically correct and to not make anyone feel uncomfortable, especially on matters of theology. Sometimes that makes it tough to be blatantly direct and unwavering in a fundamental truth. The thing is, truth is different than just a belief. Truth just... IS, whether or
- [Who Is Ambrose?](https://gominno.com/blog/who-is-ambrose/) - God's people have amazing stories! As we approach All Saints Day, we'd love to share the story of some heroes of the faith and of the church that you may not know a lot about. These are people who God has used to shape His Church. We hope you'll journey with us the next few
- [Who is Francis of Assisi?](https://gominno.com/blog/who-is-francis-of-assisi/) - God's people have amazing stories! We'd love to share the story of some heroes of the faith and of the church that you may not know a lot about. These are people who God has used to shape His Church. We hope you'll journey with us the next few weeks as we take this adventure
- [How to Talk to Your Kids About Healing](https://gominno.com/blog/talk-kids-healing/) - I have a friend of 17 years who has a sister who has battled brain cancer for 10. As I write this, she's been transferred to hospice care. She can no longer see Facebook messages encouraging her and reminding her that people are praying for her. She sleeps most of the day, but when she's
- [How to Help Your Daughter Choose Modesty](https://gominno.com/blog/how-to-help-your-daughter-choose-modesty/) - Modesty is a hot topic in today's culture and something that my husband and I believe is essential to raising a daughter in the 21st century. With more and more immodestly dressed women appearing in movies, on television, and other forms of media, we have to be counter-cultural in this area of parenting. But how
- [Whatever You Have Done for the Least of These](https://gominno.com/blog/whatever-you-have-done-for-the-least-of-these/) - You plunge your arms elbow-deep into the soapy sink water and shove the bottle brush into the crevices of yet another baby bottle that rolled under the crib and laid there forgotten until the stomach-turning stench of sour milk sent you on a hunt for the source. You sigh a deep, sleepy-filled sigh
- [How to Turn Your Family Devotions from Chaos into Calm](https://gominno.com/blog/3-tips-for-turning-your-family-devotions-from-chaos-into-calm/) - When you have young kids, sometimes even the thought of doing devotions as a family is exhausting. But as a mom who wants to make God's Word a priority, I realize that hard things are worth it. Maybe you're in this same place. Over 10 years time, my husband and I have found a few
- [What Books Do You Read Aloud to Your Kids?](https://gominno.com/blog/what-books-do-you-read-aloud-to-your-kids/) - We posed this question recently on our Facebook page: Do you read aloud to your kids regularly? What books do you recommend? Here are some thoughtful replies: I've been reading the Little House on the Prairie series to my kids. I think it's important for them to see how hard our ancestors worked to
- [How to Talk to Your Kids About Why Bad Things Happen to Good People](https://gominno.com/blog/how-to-talk-to-your-kids-about-why-bad-things-happen-to-good-people/) - Whenever we face adversity on any level, our question is usually, "Why would a loving God allow bad things to happen to innocent people?" Our kids must also struggle with this question, especially in today's world, where the very existence of God is outwardly doubted.So why would God allow His people to hurt when He
- [How to Teach Your Kids to Love Their Enemies](https://gominno.com/blog/how-to-teach-your-kids-to-love-their-enemies/) - This morning I was ready to post a whole different blog. But on the way home from dropping off my son at school, I was listening to the sad news about the US Ambassador to Libya, who was killed when our embassy came under attack overnight. How unfair! How outrageous! Where is the justice? Where
- [When "Oh No Something Bad Happened Mommy" Happens To You](https://gominno.com/blog/when-oh-no-something-bad-happened-mommy-happens-to-you/) - “Uh-oh Mom!! Something really bad just happened here!!” My son’s words from upstairs reached me down in the kitchen where I was frantically trying to tidy up breakfast so we could make it out the door in time for our appointment. They were, quite possibly, the most unfortunate words I could have heard in
- [Giving Grace After a Trip to the Dentist](https://gominno.com/blog/giving-grace-after-a-trip-to-the-dentist/) - I ushered my son quickly out of the dentist’s office, head down and face flushed. After the spectacle we had just created I felt a hundred pairs of eyes staring at me. Just keep walking, I thought to myself, just get to the van. Once we had retreated to the van where I
- [A Letter To My Daughter About Baptism](https://gominno.com/blog/a-letter-to-my-daughter-about-baptism/) - When my daughter began to ask about baptism about a year ago at age 6, I wanted her to make the decision based on knowledge and not just out of curiosity. I wanted her to know what making a step to follow Christ was for, and not just what it saved us against. We had
- [How to Talk to Your Kids about Gossip](https://gominno.com/blog/how-to-talk-to-your-kids-about-gossip/) - Most of us have fallen prey to idle gossip. It's something that is often times subtle and rather ambiguous in and of itself. Perhaps it's not the blatantly hateful water cooler discussions at the office, but the few words spoken in "concern" about someone's appearance, actions, or short-comings with another friend or co-worker.Gossip derives from
- [Bible Journaling with Kids](https://gominno.com/blog/bible-journaling-with-kids/) - You may have seen Bible journaling, or Illustrated Faith, filling up your Instagram feed over the last year or so. Popularized by Illustrated Faith and its founder Shanna Noel, Bible journaling is a popular spiritual practice for many Christian women. At Minno, we see a lot of potential for Bible journaling to be an amazing
- [On Sending My Son to Kindergarten](https://gominno.com/blog/on-sending-my-son-to-kindergarten/) - I don’t know where it came from. I had only planned to pop into the elementary school office, pick up the hefty Kindergarten registration packet for my son, and proceed with my day - which included a trip to Target alone (#winning!). The hot tears that burned in the corners of my
- [How to Host an EASY Kid-Friendly Olympics Watch Party](https://gominno.com/blog/how-to-host-a-kid-friendly-olympics-watch-party/) - The Rio Summer Olympics kick off this weekend, and what better way to celebrate than with a kid-friendly watch party the whole family can enjoy? We’ve rounded up some of our favorite ways you can celebrate the Olympics and make the games super special for your kids. Some of our favorite childhood memories came from
- [Free Summer Olympics Activity Pack](https://gominno.com/blog/free-summer-olympics-activity-pack/) - It's time for the summer Olympics ... a much-celebrated and anticipated event here at the Minno offices! We love watching gifted athletes from all over the world come together for two weeks of amazing drama, competition and fun. Watching the Olympics is a GREAT way to spend time as a family this August! To help
- [Family Vacations: How to Make Simple Moments into Meaningful Memories](https://gominno.com/blog/family-lessons-from-vacation-simple-moments-meaningful-memories/) - Early on in our parenting journey my husband and I had to have a “discussion” about what sorts of family trips we wanted to take. We had two very different childhood experiences in the vacation realm and that came with an array of expectations for each of us. What we did agree on is
- [Parenting Out of Your Insecurity](https://gominno.com/blog/parenting-out-of-your-insecurity/) - My youngest son is 18 months old, and he has a sincere dislike of shopping carts. Actually, he hates them. Every time we go to the store, he summons all the strength in his tiny body to try and escape the seat strap. I, on the other hand, summon all the strength
- [The Secret to Bible Journaling](https://gominno.com/blog/the-secret-to-bible-journaling/) - You may have seen Bible journaling, or Illustrated Faith, filling up your Instagram feed over the last year or so. Popularized by Illustrated Faith and its founder Shanna Noel, Bible journaling is a popular spiritual practice for many Christian women. At Minno, we see a lot of potential for Bible journaling to be an amazing
- [How to Talk to Your Kids about Forgiveness](https://gominno.com/blog/talk-kids-forgiveness/) - Salvation is based on the unmerited grace, i.e., forgiveness, of our heavenly Father. So the single best way to give your children a solid foundation for understanding salvation is by talking to them about forgiveness.Here are some ways to explain what forgiveness is (and isn't). Forgiveness is... Given: You don't have to wait on an
- [Why You Can't Win The War on Technology](https://gominno.com/blog/why-you-cant-win-the-war-on-technology/) - Raising kids has always been hard, but I’m convinced it has to be a little bit harder in 2016. Twenty years ago, as a child, I had three major influences in my life: my mom, my friends from school, and Disney movies. I won’t go as far as to say that my mother had it easier
- [Confessions From An Imperfect Mom](https://gominno.com/blog/confessions-from-an-imperfect-mom/) - Last week as I was folding clothes in the downstairs laundry room, I heard running water. My first thought was, "Why is someone taking a shower at 3:30 in the afternoon?" I had just been upstairs ten minutes prior to this and both boys were playing quietly in their rooms. As I started walking towards
- [How to Talk to Your Kids to Strengthen Your Relationship](https://gominno.com/blog/talk-to-strengthen-your-relationship/) - This past weekend, my family disconnected from technology and reconnected with each other. Two days at a state park was just what our little crew needed to rest and strengthen our relationships. It wasn't all bliss. We still dealt with attitudes, misbehavior, and boundless energy, but I noticed that by being intentional and spending time
- [How to Raise Kind Kids](https://gominno.com/blog/how-to-raise-kind-kids/) - How do you raise children to be compassionate and mission-minded? How do you instill qualities of a servant leader from a young age? What are appropriate ways for children to serve their community? How can you serve together as a family? These are questions I’ve journeyed with the past two years. I've
- [How to Start Bible Journaling](https://gominno.com/blog/how-to-start-bible-journaling/) - You may have seen Bible journaling, or Illustrated Faith, filling up your Instagram feed over the last year or so. Popularized by Illustrated Faith and its founder Shanna Noel, Bible journaling is a popular spiritual practice for many Christian women. At Minno, we see a lot of potential for Bible journaling to be an amazing
- [How to Grow Your Kids' Faith in 5 Minutes](https://gominno.com/blog/how-to-grow-your-kids-faith-in-5-minutes/) - We all want to raise our kids to love Jesus, understand the Gospel, and live out their faith in a real way. But honestly between driving kids from one place to another, putting in hours at work, feeding and caring for everyone, and tackling the long list of to do’s, it can be challenging to
- [How to Talk to Your Kids About Their Strengths and Weaknesses](https://gominno.com/blog/how-to-talk-to-your-kids-about-their-strengths-and-weaknesses/) - Back in 1976, my cousin Michael and I were both 9 years old and about to enter the 4th grade. This was the summer that we both had to memorize our multiplication tables. At some point before school started, Michael's dad (my uncle) sat us down in his den and started a game with us,
- [The Plight of the Over-Researched Parent](https://gominno.com/blog/the-plight-of-the-over-researched-parent/) - I love the internet. I also happen to hate it. I’m a learner, and the internet is an endless library of information. Whether I’m trying to figure out what a star is made of, or I need a quick recipe to whip up for my guests, I am constantly learning new information from the inter-webs.However,
- [How to Talk to Your Kids about Patience](https://gominno.com/blog/talk-kids-patience/) - Part of me wonders why my kids struggle with patience because they are painfully slow whenever I'm in a hurry. Okay, okay...the truth is I struggle with patience just as much as they do.It's difficult to wait in a world of insta-everything. Our kids are used to instantly seeing the photo we just took, eating
- [Everything You Need to Know About Father's Day](https://gominno.com/blog/everything-need-know-fathers-day/) - Find new ways to celebrate Father's Day with poems and posts below! The History of Father's Day Although the idea of honoring one's father is ancient, the modern American origins began in 1910, but the day didn't become nationally recognized until after World War II. Find out even more about the history of Father's Day, including
- [Family Vacation: When It's Not So Restful](https://gominno.com/blog/family-vacation-when-its-not-so-restful/) - There was a very defining moment in my motherhood journey when I realized life had indeed changed for me. If you haven’t come face to face with your selfish nature, just have a baby – you’ll be staring ugly in the face in no time! Suddenly, my daily routines looked completely different. I am not sure why
- [Galaxy Buck Coloring Pages](https://gominno.com/blog/galaxy-buck-coloring-pages/) - Galaxy Buck: Mission to Sector 9 is a wild, galactic adventure from VeggieTales(R) and What's in the Bible? creator Phil Vischer that teaches kids a powerful lesson about trusting God with everything – even our dreams! Galaxy Buck is available to stream on Minno, and to continue the fun off-screen, we have some free coloring pages for
- [Galaxy Buck Spaceship Craft](https://gominno.com/blog/galaxy-buck-spaceship-craft/) - Galaxy Buck: Mission to Sector 9 is a wild, galactic adventure that teaches kids a powerful lesson about trusting God with everything – even our dreams! From VeggieTales® and What's in the Bible? creator Phil Vischer, Galaxy Buck is available to stream on right here, and to continue the fun off-screen, we have some super-fun crafts for
- [How to Talk to Your Kids about the Presidential Election with Dr. Russell Moore](https://gominno.com/blog/how-to-talk-to-your-kids-about-the-presidential-election-with-dr-russell-moore/) - In early May, Dr. Russell Moore, president of the Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission of the Southern Baptist Convention, wrote an op-ed in the New York Times addressing the presidential candidacy of Donald J. Trump and its racial overtones. The op-ed set off Mr. Trump, who released a tweet calling Dr. Moore a “nasty guy,” among other
- [What is Justification?](https://gominno.com/blog/what-is-justification/) - Justification means "the action of showing something to be right or reasonable." When something is "just" it is "right" or "true." When God justifies someone, He declares him or her to be right and good. Because we are all human beings, we all sin (do things that are not good and make God
- [The Power of the Mind: Helping Our Children Be In Not Of the World](https://gominno.com/blog/in-not-of-the-power-of-the-mind/) - “Don’t copy the behavior or customs of this world, but let God transform you into a new person by changing the way you think. Then you will learn to know God’s will for you, which is good and pleasing and perfect.” Romans 12:2 (NLT)I’m getting ready to host sixteen eight-year-old girls at my house for
- [How Do You Celebrate the End of School?](https://gominno.com/blog/voices-celebrate-end-school-year-kids/) - We've rounded up some of our favorite bloggers to get their thoughts on faith and family. We asked them: How do you celebrate the end of the school year with your kids? Jessica of Gather and Grow My daughter's birthday is in May so I imagine we'll celebrate hard this month as she finishes her
- [Free Jesus Coloring Book](https://gominno.com/blog/free-jesus-coloring-book/) - Looking for Bible coloring pages to help your kids learn about Jesus and His teachings? Download this free 5 page Jesus coloring book from Minno! Featuring scenes from Buck Denver Asks … What’s in the Bible?, these coloring pages bring the story of Jesus to life for your kids. The free Jesus
- [How To Keep a Summer Routine with Kids](https://gominno.com/blog/how-to-keep-a-summer-routine-with-kids/) - This year, we’re rounding up some of our favorite bloggers to get their thoughts on faith and family. We asked them: How do you approach routines and schedules during the summer?Jessica of Grace for MomsI’m pretty unstructured as a mom but I know it will be important to keep the sense of structure my daughter
- [What is Sanctification For Christians?](https://gominno.com/blog/what-is-sanctification-for-christians/) - During your time at church or in Sunday school, you may have heard how Jesus was perfect because He is the Son of God. While it is not possible for any of us to be perfect because we are humans, God calls us to be more like Jesus. The process of becoming more
- [Mother's Day Poems](https://gominno.com/blog/mothers-day-poems/) - Looking for the perfect poems to share with mom on Mother's Day? Check out this list of great Mother's Day poems.These sites list several anonymous poems that would be perfect for a Mother's Day card: Mother's Day Poems for Kids Mother's Day Celebration Poems Free Mother's Day Poems If you are looking for specifically Christian
- [How I'm Honoring My Mom as an Adult and Teaching My Kids to Do the Same](https://gominno.com/blog/how-im-honoring-my-mom-and-how-to-teach-kids-to-honor-their-parents/) - No inter-human relationship is more basic than that between parent and child. God thought the child /parent relationship important enough to make the fifth Commandment all about honoring that relationship, and then promises a blessing to those who follow this part of the Law. "Honor your father and your mother, so that your days may
- [Gardening & Kids: 5 Conversation Starters](https://gominno.com/blog/gardening-kids-5-conversations-starters/) - What a great gardening week we've had here at What's in the Bible? - celebrating the beauty of creation and the joy we can feel as a family spending time outside together. There's a lot we can learn from gardening - from working as a team to weed, seed, water and harvest to experiencing God's
- [Family Gardening Activity Pack](https://gominno.com/blog/gardening-activity-pack/) - God's creation is so inspiring and it's such a gift that we get to nurture and grow plants, flowers, and produce! There's so much we can learn from digging in the dirt, watching seeds grow, and enjoying the beauty of nature!We want to share this beauty with your family! Click here to download a really
- [How to Start Gardening with Your Children](https://gominno.com/blog/start-gardening-with-children/) - When I was growing up, my parents had a huge vegetable garden. My father would get out the rototiller as soon as the last threat of frost passed (in western New York that could be well into May) and till the ground until it was nice and brown. Then my brothers and I would be
- [Get Crafty: Eight Ways To Do More With Coloring Pages](https://gominno.com/blog/get-crafty-eight-ways-coloring-pages/) - Coloring pages are so fun to color, but have you ever wondered what else can you do with them? We have some ideas for repurposing simple coloring pages for other projects and crafts! 1. Wall Mural Would you like to decorate your Sunday School room or kids' room with a Buck Denver or Bible mural?
- [7 Tips for Modifying Sunday School Lesson Plans for Children with Special Needs](https://gominno.com/blog/seven-tips-for-modifying-sunday-school-lesson-plans-for-children-with-special-needs/) - After studying the Beatitudes, a seasoned teacher shared, "I think there should be one more: Blessed are the flexible, for they shall not be bent out of shape!"Good teaching does take flexibility! This holds true in church and mid-week programs; the needs of the students may require some on-the-spot lesson changes, especially if students have
- [The Garden of Motherhood: A Prayer for Moms](https://gominno.com/blog/the-garden-of-motherhood/) - For we are God's masterpiece. He has given us new life in Christ Jesus, so we can do the good things he planned for us long ago. adapted from Ephesians 2:10 (NLT) I spotted my first patch of daffodils on the side of the road yesterday. Daffodils are a sweet reminder of my mom
- [WE NEED YOUR HELP! THE 5 MINUTE FAMILY DEVOTIONAL](https://gominno.com/blog/introducing-the-5-minute-family-devotional/) - Many of the families we’ve talked to say one of the most challenging things to do as a family is have devotional time together. In an effort to help families experience God’s word together, we’ve developed the Minno 5 Minute Family Devotional. Take a look and let us know what you think.
- [Teaching our Kids to Wait for Easter](https://gominno.com/blog/teaching-our-kids-to-wait-for-easter/) - Not long after my first son was born, I purchased a small, decorative wire tree. It stands about 2 feet tall with a sparse number of burlap leaves, and I intended to use it all year long. As a child, I always loved the magic of the different holidays, and the small but fun ways
- [Talking to Your Kids about Lent and Fasting](https://gominno.com/blog/talking-to-your-kids-about-lent-and-fasting/) - When I was growing up, I had not even the faintest idea of what Lent was. If you had asked me, I would have told you "Lent" was the fuzz that gets trapped in the dryer. It's not that I wasn't raised in a Christian home--I was--or that my church didn't observe Lent--it did. The
- [Helping Our Kids Make Meaningful Resolutions](https://gominno.com/blog/helping-our-kids-make-meaningful-resolutions/) - On New Year's Eve, we sit down with our kids to discuss what positive changes we'd like to work towards as a family in the coming year. The first thing we do is take into account their personal accomplishments of the previous year.This isn't the time to point out shortcomings, but rather successes! Point out
- [Galaxy Buck Gluun Craft](https://gominno.com/blog/de822c82-e875-11ea-9d06-1653143651a6/) - Galaxy Buck: Mission to Sector 9 is a wild, galactic adventure that teaches kids a powerful lesson about trusting God with everything - even our dreams! Galaxy Buck: Mission To Sector 9 is available to stream on JellyTelly and for purchase on iTunes and DVD! To celebrate the release of Galaxy Buck: Mission To Sector
- [Galaxy Buck Shuttle In Tolaris Craft](https://gominno.com/blog/galaxy-buck-shuttle-tolaris-craft/) - Galaxy Buck: Mission to Sector 9 is a wild, galactic adventure that teaches kids a powerful lesson about trusting God with everything - even our dreams! Galaxy Buck: Mission To Sector 9 is available to stream right here! To celebrate the release of Galaxy Buck: Mission To Sector 9, we have some super-fun crafts for
- [Walk Your Family Through The Bible: Romans Through Philemon](https://gominno.com/blog/letters-from-paul-faith-in-action/) - How can we encourage our children to live out the truth of the Gospel in their own lives?We're wrapped in cozy blankets with warm popcorn and hot chocolate by our side this month as we sit down to watch What's In The Bible? Volume 12: Letters From Paul. I know I say this all the
- [Walk Your Family Through The Bible: The Book Of Acts](https://gominno.com/blog/spreading-good-news-talking-kids-following-jesus/) - How can we encourage our children to share the good news of Jesus' love and power with the world around them?Back to school is in full swing in our community. We're officially sending our kiddos out into the world daily to learn and hopefully love and serve those they encounter. Whether we send our kids
- [Walk Your Family Through The Bible: The Gospels](https://gominno.com/blog/jesus-good-news-talking-kids-gospel/) - How can we connect all we've learned through the Old Testament to the Good News of Jesus for our kids?I think my kiddos did a happy dance when I told them we were starting the New Testament this month and learning about Jesus. Though we enjoyed our walk through the Old Testament, it doesn't surprise
- [Walk Your Family Through The Bible: Isaiah, Jeremiah & The Prophets](https://gominno.com/blog/god-speaks-talking-to-kids-about-the-power-of-our-words/) - How can we teach our children that God uses people to share his message of hope and love with the world? This month we're taking breaks from the pool to meet up with Phil and all our What's In The Bible? friends. My kiddos (along with their cousin) love to snuggle up after a
- [What's Mine Is Yours: 4 Ways to Help Children to Empathize and Share](https://gominno.com/blog/de86e146-e875-11ea-9d06-1653143651a6/) - How can you develop a lifestyle of generosity as a family? Should we teach our kids to share? How do we cultivate healthy perspectives in regards to suffering in the world and around us? These are questions I've wrestled with in the past couple of years. In this 2015 blog series, Raising Micah 6:8 Kids,
- [Pour Yourself Out: 4 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Volunteering](https://gominno.com/blog/de8c4c26-e875-11ea-9d06-1653143651a6/) - What does it look like to be the hands and feet of Jesus today? What are appropriate ways for children to start serving their community? How can you serve together as a family? These are some questions I've journeyed with the past two years. In this 2015 blog series, Raising Micah 6:8 Kids, we'll follow
- [Choosing Structure As Freedom: Reflections on Lent](https://gominno.com/blog/choosing-structure-freedom-reflections-lent/) - Lent. It's the season of giving up, sacrificing, preparing. During "Lententide," we turn our eyes and our hearts more fully towards Christ and the cross in anticipation of Easter Sunday coming soon.Growing up Southern Baptist, my family didn't celebrate Lent - it was something my Catholic friends in my small New Jersey hometown mentioned begrudgingly
- [How to Talk to Your Kids About Wisdom](https://gominno.com/blog/talk-kids-wisdom/) - My 7-year-old asks me at least once a week when she'll be old enough to get her own phone. (She's usually playing with mine when she asks, by the way.) This past weekend I told her she might be able to get one when she's mature enough to handle it, and when she has a
- [How Do You Integrate Faith and Learning?](https://gominno.com/blog/how-do-you-integrate-faith-and-learning/) - This year, we're rounding up some of our favorite bloggers to get their thoughts on faith and family. We asked them: How do you make the Bible part of your kids' learning, regardless of what type of school they attend? Leah of As We Walk Along the Road We do a daily devotion time together
- [How to Talk to Your Kids About Heaven](https://gominno.com/blog/how-to-talk-to-your-kids-about-heaven/) - The film release of Heaven Is For Real brings the best-selling book about a boy who visited Heaven to life on the big screen--and into the mainstream. Whether of not they see the movie, chances are your kids have some questions about Heaven. Talking about Heaven is a two-sided coin. The old saying goes, everybody
- [How to Talk to Your Kids About Strength](https://gominno.com/blog/how-to-talk-to-your-kids-about-strength/) - Research tells us kids process information differently, and more slowly, than adults. They perceive information separately, as individual pieces, rather than immediately making connections. Think of the old adage, "They can't see the forest for the trees." They also have much less life experience, so their response to a challenge, struggle or crisis may often
- [How to Teach Revelation to Kids: Revelation Video Series with Phil Vischer](https://gominno.com/blog/how-to-teach-revelation-to-kids-revelation-video-series-with-phil-vischer/) - Teaching the book of Revelation to kids may seem like a daunting task, but VeggieTales(r) and What's in the Bible? creator Phil Vischer offers some great ideas in this short video about his approach to Revelation in Volume 13 of the Buck Denver Asks(r) ... What's in the Bible? series. Volume 13: God's Kingdom
- [How Do You Help Kids Adjust to Time Change?](https://gominno.com/blog/how-do-you-help-kids-adjust-to-time-change/) - This year, we're rounding up some of our favorite bloggers to get their thoughts on faith and family. We asked them: How do you help your kids adjust to the time change? Leah of As We Walk Along The Road: We set our clocks around supper time on the evening of the change. That way
- [Jewish High Holy Days: Yom Kippur](https://gominno.com/blog/jewish-high-holy-days-yom-kippur/) - This evening, faithful Jews around the world will begin their observance of Yom Kippur, translated as "The Day of Atonement". This is considered to be the holiest day of the year in Jewish tradition, instituted by Leviticus 23:26-31.Yom Kippur is a complete Sabbath; no work can be performed on that day. It is well-known that
- [How To Talk To Your Kids About Praying For Your Enemies](https://gominno.com/blog/how-to-talk-to-your-kids-about-praying-for-your-enemies/) - Watching the news today, like many Christian Americans, I feel a sense of frustration. My heart hurts for the suffering going on across the world in Egypt and in Syria. The lives of innocent people, so many of them children, have been cut short by war. Like most wars, we have an opinion of
- [Father's Day Poems](https://gominno.com/blog/fathers-day-poems/) - For the most precious things in life-- beauty, love, nature's majesty, romance--everyday language is not enough to express our sentiments.That is why, for the precious gift of children, fathers have taken to writing poetry. The joy, amusement, wonder, gravity, and weighty sense of responsibility brought into a man's life by fathering a child can sometimes
- [Famous Fathers in the Bible and Church History](https://gominno.com/blog/fathers-in-the-bible/) - Fathers have the unique privilege of sharing a title with God himself: our heavenly Father. How special that the Bible speaks of a human father's love as a window into our heavenly Father's love. Jesus said in Luke 11:11-13 that if even human fathers know how to love and give good gifts to their children,
- [How To Talk To Your Kids About Compassion](https://gominno.com/blog/how-to-talk-to-your-kids-about-compassion/) - Compassion seems like a character trait that should come relatively easy for a Christ follower. I mean, we are the church. Our purpose is to spread the Good News and take care of others, specifically those who are in need. But over the last week many of us, some who call themselves Christ followers, have
- [What does it mean that Jesus is the Good News?](https://gominno.com/blog/what-does-it-mean-that-jesus-is-the-good-news/) - Buck Denver Asks ... What's in the Bible? Volume 10: Jesus is the Good News! [Matthew, Mark, Luke & John] releases on February 26, 2013. We asked creator Phil Vischer "What do you hope families take away from Volume 10?" Watch his answer. "I hope families take away from this DVD a new understanding of
- [How To Talk to Your Kids About Jesus, The Great Physician](https://gominno.com/blog/how-to-talk-to-your-kids-about-jesus-the-great-physician/) - For the last four days I've been playing the role of "nurse-mom". It's a role in which many of you are very familiar. Like a lot of families during this flu season, we have had an un-welcomed visit from a nasty virus. Ours happened to be of the stomach variety. It hit both kids pretty
- [For Moms:  Finding Time Everyday to Get Into God's Word](https://gominno.com/blog/for-moms-finding-time-everyday-to-get-into-gods-word/) - It's a well known fact among those who know me best that I love to sleep in. I'm a night owl by nature, so early morning schedules have always been tough for me to embrace. But I'm also a mom, and that means I'm the one who gets all the little people in our house
- [How To Talk To Your Kids About Trusting God](https://gominno.com/blog/how-to-talk-to-your-kids-about-trusting-god/) - Why do bad things happen to good people? We've all asked that question at one time or another. It seems like when there are circumstances either in our own lives or in the lives of others around us which are unjustified or unfair, we look up and ask, "why?".If God loves us, why would he
- [From Fathers to Their Children {Psalm 139}](https://gominno.com/blog/from-fathers-to-their-children-psalm-139/) - Next up in our guest blog series about celebrating & encouraging fathers in the month of June is a post from Jesse Smith, who blogs at www.coffeewithdad.comI'm not sure who put the little headings at the beginning of sections of scripture, but sometimes I think they got it wrong. In the NIV, Psalm 139 says
- [What Does The Bible Tell Us About the Role of Fathers?](https://gominno.com/blog/what-does-the-bible-tell-us-about-the-role-of-fathers/) - June is the month we set aside to honor our fathers. It's a time to reflect on, and then celebrate, the role our fathers play (or have played) in our lives. Instead of just one article focusing on dad this month, we'll be discussing different elements of fatherhood throughout the month of June with a
- [You're A Father Forever](https://gominno.com/blog/youre-a-father-forever/) - Today's guest post is by Aaron Conrad, who blogs about faith & fatherhood at aaronconrad.com.I was recently reading a new book by Mark Merrill called All Pro Dad. One particular quote jumped off of the page and grabbed my attention. The quote simply said "Realize that you're a father forever." I remember when our children
- [Verses For Helping Our Kids Deal With School Stress](https://gominno.com/blog/verses-for-helping-our-kids-deal-with-school-stress/) - The school year brings specific challenges that kids might sometimes have trouble with. Maybe you can remember back to your own youth - what helped you get through tough school days and stressful exams? More importantly, how will you calm your own child's nerves? How will you reassure them if they worry about doing poorly?In
- [What Mary Can Teach Us About Motherhood](https://gominno.com/blog/what-mary-can-teach-us-about-motherhood/) - This Sunday we celebrate our mothers. It's probably impossible to look at motherhood, through God's plan, without looking at Mary the mother of Jesus. Is there any other woman in history whose role is better defined as that of a mother than Mary? The Messiah could have come to earth as a fully-grown man. God
- [How To Talk To Your Kids About Death and Heaven](https://gominno.com/blog/how-to-talk-to-your-kids-about-death-and-heaven/) - Death and Heaven. Not necessarily easy subjects to discuss, even for a Christian adult. While our faith rests in the hope of Eternal Life through Christ, for most of us, the death of a loved one who is a believer is still something with which we struggle to understand and cope with.We may wonder how
- [I Want To Be A Mom Like Deborah](https://gominno.com/blog/i-want-to-be-a-mom-like-deborah/) - Just recently, I began studying the Book of Judges. Specifically, I honed in on Deborah, who, before this study, I knew little about. As I read more about who Deborah was, I began to understand how I would really like to emulate her character--as a wife and mother.Deborah lived in a time when there was
- [How to Talk to Your Kids About the Crucifixion](https://gominno.com/blog/how-to-talk-to-your-kids-about-the-crucifixion/) - As the last installment of our Easter blog series, Lisa shares how she talks to her kids about the gravity and glory of the Cross - not always an easy balance with kids! How do we effectively communicate to our kids that the gloriousness of Easter is about much more than colored eggs and baskets
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## Shows

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- [Fireman Sam](https://gominno.com/shows/fireman-sam/)
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- [Guillermo & Will](https://gominno.com/shows/guillermo-will/)
- [Minno Laugh And Grow Bible For Kids (with ASL)](https://gominno.com/shows/minno-laugh-and-grow-bible-for-kids-with-asl/)
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- [Micah Superstar](https://gominno.com/shows/micah/micah-superstar/)
- [Micah! Fruit of the Spirit - 5 Minute Family Devotional](https://gominno.com/shows/micah-fruit-of-the-spirit-5-minute-family-devotional/)
- [The Dead Sea Squirrels](https://gominno.com/shows/the-dead-sea-squirrels/)
- [The Rizers](https://gominno.com/shows/the-rizers/)
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- [Paws And Tales](https://gominno.com/shows/paws-and-tales/)
- [Minno Crece Y Ríe Con La Biblia Para Niños: Navidad](https://gominno.com/shows/minno-crece-y-rie-con-la-biblia-para-ninos-navidad/)
- [Good News Guys: Christmas](https://gominno.com/shows/good-news-guys-christmas/)
- [Stories From The Storyteller: The Incredible Christmas Dream](https://gominno.com/shows/stories-from-the-storyteller-the-incredible-christmas-dream/)
- [Jungle Beat: Storytime](https://gominno.com/shows/jungle-beat-storytime/)
- [Minno Laugh and Grow Bible For Kids Christmas](https://gominno.com/shows/minno-laugh-and-grow-bible-for-kids-christmas/)
- [Advent - 5 Minute Family Devotional](https://gominno.com/shows/minno-advent-5-minute-family-devotional/)
- [Advent](https://gominno.com/shows/cocoa-talk/advent-episode/)
- [Suni's Spot The Difference](https://gominno.com/shows/sunis-spot-the-difference/)
- [Good News Guys: Lullabies](https://gominno.com/shows/good-news-guys-lullabies/)
- [Stevie's Trek to the Holy Land](https://gominno.com/shows/stevies-trek-to-the-holy-land/)
- [Laugh And Grow Bible For Kids: Who Is Jesus? - 5 Minute Family Devotional](https://gominno.com/shows/laugh-and-grow-bible-for-kids-who-is-jesus-5-minute-family-devotional/)
- [David: The Short Film](https://gominno.com/shows/david-the-short-film/)
- [Young David](https://gominno.com/shows/young-david/)
- [Character Quest - 5 Minute Family Devotional](https://gominno.com/shows/character-quest-5-minute-family-devotional/)
- [The Torchlighters](https://gominno.com/shows/the-torchlighters/)
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- [Old Testament Heroes - 5 Minute Family Devotional](https://gominno.com/shows/old-testament-heroes-5-minute-family-devotional/)
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- [Big Questions About Christmas - 5 Minute Family Devotional](https://gominno.com/shows/big-questions-about-christmas-5-minute-family-devotional/)
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- [Invasion Of The Body Swappers!](https://gominno.com/shows/321-penguins/invasion-of-the-body-swappers/)
- [Wiki Tiki](https://gominno.com/shows/321-penguins/wiki-tiki/)
- [Compassion Crashin'](https://gominno.com/shows/321-penguins/compassion-crashin/)
- [Comedy Of Errors](https://gominno.com/shows/321-penguins/comedy-of-errors/)
- [Practical Hoax](https://gominno.com/shows/321-penguins/practical-hoax/)
- [Give And Let Give](https://gominno.com/shows/321-penguins/give-and-let-give/)
- [More Is More](https://gominno.com/shows/321-penguins/more-is-more/)
- [Lazy Daze](https://gominno.com/shows/321-penguins/lazy-daze/)
- [The Green-Eyed Monster](https://gominno.com/shows/321-penguins/the-green-eyed-monster/)
- [I Scream, You Scream](https://gominno.com/shows/321-penguins/i-scream-you-scream/)
- [Lime Time](https://gominno.com/shows/fruit-of-the-fitness/lime-time/)
- [Beam Me Up Berry](https://gominno.com/shows/fruit-of-the-fitness/beam-me-up-berry/)
- [Hoop Troop](https://gominno.com/shows/fruit-of-the-fitness/hoop-troop/)
- [Pineapple Pace](https://gominno.com/shows/fruit-of-the-fitness/pineapple-pace/)
- [Fruit Hoops](https://gominno.com/shows/fruit-of-the-fitness/fruit-hoops/)
- [Pearing Up](https://gominno.com/shows/fruit-of-the-fitness/pearing-up/)
- [Gleaming The Blue](https://gominno.com/shows/fruit-of-the-fitness/gleaming-the-blue/)
- [Stretch Berry](https://gominno.com/shows/fruit-of-the-fitness/stretch-berry/)
- [Pineapple Pushup](https://gominno.com/shows/fruit-of-the-fitness/pineapple-pushup/)
- [Love Never Fails (Music Video)](https://gominno.com/shows/theo/love-never-fails-music-video/)
- [Love Thy Neighbor](https://gominno.com/shows/theo/love-thy-neighbor/)
- [Fruit Of The Spirit](https://gominno.com/shows/theo/fruit-of-the-spirit/)
- [What Is The Church](https://gominno.com/shows/theo/what-is-the-church/)
- [Light Unto My Path](https://gominno.com/shows/theo/light-unto-my-path/)
- [Abiding In Christ](https://gominno.com/shows/theo/abiding-in-christ/)
- [A Day In Prayer](https://gominno.com/shows/theo/a-day-in-prayer/)
- [Adoption](https://gominno.com/shows/theo/adoption/)
- [Justification](https://gominno.com/shows/theo/justification/)
- [New Birth](https://gominno.com/shows/theo/new-birth/)
- [Redemption](https://gominno.com/shows/theo/redemption/)
- [Armor Of God](https://gominno.com/shows/theo/armor-of-god/)
- [Forgiveness](https://gominno.com/shows/theo/forgiveness/)
- [Loving Obedience](https://gominno.com/shows/theo/loving-obedience/)
- [Saving Faith](https://gominno.com/shows/theo/saving-faith/)
- [The Good News](https://gominno.com/shows/theo/the-good-news/)
- [Joy](https://gominno.com/shows/cheeky-pandas/joy/)
- [Patience](https://gominno.com/shows/cheeky-pandas/patience/)
- [Kindness](https://gominno.com/shows/cheeky-pandas/kindness/)
- [Love](https://gominno.com/shows/cheeky-pandas/love/)
- [Faithfulness](https://gominno.com/shows/cheeky-pandas/faithfulness/)
- [The Good Employee](https://gominno.com/shows/the-parables/the-good-employee/)
- [Phil The Unmerciful](https://gominno.com/shows/the-parables/phil-the-unmerciful/)
- [The Biscuit Machine](https://gominno.com/shows/the-parables/the-biscuit-machine/)
- [Salty Farm](https://gominno.com/shows/the-parables/salty-farm/)
- [Sir Barry's Birthday](https://gominno.com/shows/the-parables/sir-barrys-birthday/)
- [Brian's Big Adventure](https://gominno.com/shows/the-parables/brians-big-adventure/)
- [The Golden Biscuit](https://gominno.com/shows/the-parables/the-golden-biscuit/)
- [Odd Jobs](https://gominno.com/shows/the-parables/odd-jobs/)
- [The Lost Brian](https://gominno.com/shows/the-parables/the-lost-brian/)
- [Mega Designs](https://gominno.com/shows/the-parables/mega-designs/)
- [The Fancy Party](https://gominno.com/shows/the-parables/the-fancy-party/)
- [The Assistant](https://gominno.com/shows/the-parables/the-assistant/)
- [Happiness Balloon](https://gominno.com/shows/the-slugs-and-bugs-show/happiness-balloon/)
- [Power To Share](https://gominno.com/shows/the-slugs-and-bugs-show/power-to-share/)
- [Who's Got The Ball?](https://gominno.com/shows/the-slugs-and-bugs-show/whos-got-the-ball/)
- [Uncertain About Wonder](https://gominno.com/shows/the-slugs-and-bugs-show/uncertain-about-wonder/)
- [Two Kinds Of Cool](https://gominno.com/shows/the-slugs-and-bugs-show/two-kinds-of-cool/)
- [Mentor In Space](https://gominno.com/shows/the-slugs-and-bugs-show/mentor-in-space/)
- [Friends In The Journey](https://gominno.com/shows/the-slugs-and-bugs-show/friends-in-the-journey/)
- [Justice For All](https://gominno.com/shows/the-slugs-and-bugs-show/justice-for-all/)
- [Words Have Power](https://gominno.com/shows/the-slugs-and-bugs-show/words-have-power/)
- [Modern Kid](https://gominno.com/shows/the-slugs-and-bugs-show/modern-kid/)
- [Under Where](https://gominno.com/shows/the-slugs-and-bugs-show/under-where/)
- [A Song To Sing](https://gominno.com/shows/the-slugs-and-bugs-show/a-song-to-sing/)
- [Never Alone](https://gominno.com/shows/the-slugs-and-bugs-show/never-alone/)
- [Afraid Of Bears](https://gominno.com/shows/the-slugs-and-bugs-show/afraid-of-bears/)
- [Misinterpretation](https://gominno.com/shows/the-slugs-and-bugs-show/misinterpretation/)
- [Showing Love](https://gominno.com/shows/the-slugs-and-bugs-show/showing-love/)
- [Fair Cupcakes](https://gominno.com/shows/the-slugs-and-bugs-show/fair-cupcakes/)
- [Tasting A Feast](https://gominno.com/shows/the-slugs-and-bugs-show/tasting-a-feast/)
- [Creativity](https://gominno.com/shows/the-slugs-and-bugs-show/creativity/)
- [True Friendship](https://gominno.com/shows/the-slugs-and-bugs-show/true-friendship/)
- [Adopted Birthday](https://gominno.com/shows/the-slugs-and-bugs-show/adopted-birthday/)
- [Let's Collaborate](https://gominno.com/shows/the-slugs-and-bugs-show/lets-collaborate/)
- [Special Delivery](https://gominno.com/shows/the-slugs-and-bugs-show/special-delivery/)
- [Silly Tractor](https://gominno.com/shows/the-slugs-and-bugs-show/silly-tractor/)
- [The Candy World Crash](https://gominno.com/shows/ryan-defrates-secret-agent/the-candy-world-crash/)
- [The Strawberry Shrink Ray](https://gominno.com/shows/ryan-defrates-secret-agent/the-strawberry-shrink-ray/)
- [The Web Of Lies](https://gominno.com/shows/ryan-defrates-secret-agent/the-web-of-lies/)
- [The Undercover Queen](https://gominno.com/shows/ryan-defrates-secret-agent/the-undercover-queen/)
- [The Ninja Chickens](https://gominno.com/shows/ryan-defrates-secret-agent/the-ninja-chickens/)
- [The Towering Turkey](https://gominno.com/shows/ryan-defrates-secret-agent/the-towering-turkey/)
- [The Three-Ring Disaster](https://gominno.com/shows/ryan-defrates-secret-agent/the-three-ring-disaster/)
- [The Greedy Pirate](https://gominno.com/shows/ryan-defrates-secret-agent/the-greedy-pirate/)
- [Courageous Scaredy Cat](https://gominno.com/shows/ryan-defrates-secret-agent/courageous-scaredy-cat/)
- [Mega-moo and the Grumpy Ducks](https://gominno.com/shows/ryan-defrates-secret-agent/mega-moo-and-the-grumpy-ducks/)
- [Exploding Hot Sauce](https://gominno.com/shows/ryan-defrates-secret-agent/exploding-hot-sauce/)
- [Tabitha](https://gominno.com/shows/holy-moly-5-minute-family-devotional/tabitha/)
- [Mary and Martha](https://gominno.com/shows/holy-moly-5-minute-family-devotional/mary-and-martha/)
- [The Widow](https://gominno.com/shows/holy-moly-5-minute-family-devotional/the-widow/)
- [Esther](https://gominno.com/shows/holy-moly-5-minute-family-devotional/esther/)
- [Ruth and Naomi](https://gominno.com/shows/holy-moly-5-minute-family-devotional/ruth-and-naomi/)
- [Deborah](https://gominno.com/shows/holy-moly-5-minute-family-devotional/deborah/)
- [Rebekah](https://gominno.com/shows/holy-moly-5-minute-family-devotional/rebekah/)
- [Sarah](https://gominno.com/shows/holy-moly-5-minute-family-devotional/sarah/)
- [Episode 8: Mission Failure?](https://gominno.com/shows/galaxy-buck-the-series/episode-8-mission-failure/)
- [Episode 7: Buck's Big Choice](https://gominno.com/shows/galaxy-buck-the-series/episode-7-bucks-big-choice/)
- [Episode 6: The Gluun](https://gominno.com/shows/galaxy-buck-the-series/episode-6-the-gluun/)
- [Episode 5: The Hermit](https://gominno.com/shows/galaxy-buck-the-series/episode-5-the-hermit/)
- [Episode 4: The Sandstorm](https://gominno.com/shows/galaxy-buck-the-series/episode-4-the-sandstorm/)
- [Episode 3: Hyperjump](https://gominno.com/shows/galaxy-buck-the-series/episode-3-hyperjump/)
- [Episode 2: Captain Buck](https://gominno.com/shows/galaxy-buck-the-series/episode-2-captain-buck/)
- [Episode 1: Mission To Sector 9](https://gominno.com/shows/galaxy-buck-the-series/episode-1-mission-to-sector-9/)
- [The Respect Effect / Sharing Is Caring](https://gominno.com/shows/sea-kids/the-respect-effect-sharing-is-caring/)
- [Scaredy Crab / A Shocking Fib](https://gominno.com/shows/sea-kids/scaredy-crab-a-shocking-fib/)
- [Let Others Shine / Knowledge Is The Best Treasure](https://gominno.com/shows/sea-kids/let-others-shine-knowledge-is-the-best-treasure/)
- [The Worrier / Stop And Smell The Patience](https://gominno.com/shows/sea-kids/the-worrier-stop-and-smell-the-patience/)
- [The Color Of Attention / Once Lost Now Found](https://gominno.com/shows/sea-kids/the-color-of-attention-once-lost-now-found/)
- [Grudge Or Grace / Faith Over Fear](https://gominno.com/shows/sea-kids/grudge-or-grace-faith-over-fear/)
- [Friends First / Safety First](https://gominno.com/shows/sea-kids/friends-first-safety-first/)
- [Praying For Puppy / Practice Makes Pretty Perfect](https://gominno.com/shows/sea-kids/praying-for-puppy-practice-makes-pretty-perfect/)
- [The New Babysitter / Church For Everyone](https://gominno.com/shows/sea-kids/the-new-babysitter-church-for-everyone/)
- [Love Is The Best Policy / Bible Challenge](https://gominno.com/shows/sea-kids/love-is-the-best-policy-bible-challenge/)
- [Too Much Screen-time / A Thankful Heart](https://gominno.com/shows/sea-kids/too-much-screen-time-a-thankful-heart/)
- [Cleanliness Is Next To Godliness / My Father's World](https://gominno.com/shows/sea-kids/cleanliness-is-next-to-godliness-my-fathers-world/)
- [Unique Gifts / Better Together](https://gominno.com/shows/sea-kids/unique-gifts-better-together/)
- [Zambia Unleashed](https://gominno.com/shows/stevies-trek-to-the-holy-land/zambia-unleashed/)
- [Peru Unearthed](https://gominno.com/shows/stevies-trek-to-the-holy-land/peru-unearthed/)
- [India Revealed](https://gominno.com/shows/stevies-trek-to-the-holy-land/india-revealed/)
- [Messiah's Promise](https://gominno.com/shows/stevies-trek-to-the-holy-land/messiahs-promise/)
- [The Carpenter's Son](https://gominno.com/shows/stevies-trek-to-the-holy-land/the-carpenters-son/)
- [The Throne Of David](https://gominno.com/shows/stevies-trek-to-the-holy-land/the-throne-of-david/)
- [Miracle Of Moses](https://gominno.com/shows/stevies-trek-to-the-holy-land/miracle-of-moses/)
- [Abraham's Promise](https://gominno.com/shows/stevies-trek-to-the-holy-land/abrahams-promise/)
- [Sky High Baseball](https://gominno.com/shows/suni-the-super-unicorn/sky-high-baseball/)
- [Tall Tomatoes](https://gominno.com/shows/suni-the-super-unicorn/tall-tomatoes/)
- [Family Picture Day](https://gominno.com/shows/suni-the-super-unicorn/family-picture-day/)
- [Crazy For Cupcakes](https://gominno.com/shows/suni-the-super-unicorn/crazy-for-cupcakes/)
- [The Art Project](https://gominno.com/shows/suni-the-super-unicorn/the-art-project/)
- [Autumn Edition](https://gominno.com/shows/minno-mantle/autumn-edition/)
- [Christmas Edition](https://gominno.com/shows/minno-mantle/christmas-edition/)
- [Fireplace Edition](https://gominno.com/shows/minno-mantle/fireplace-edition/)
- [Winter Edition](https://gominno.com/shows/minno-mantle/winter-edition/)
- [Talking About Gifts](https://gominno.com/shows/overly-talkative-tree/talking-about-gifts/)
- [Talking About Jesus](https://gominno.com/shows/overly-talkative-tree/talking-about-jesus/)
- [Talking About Joy](https://gominno.com/shows/overly-talkative-tree/talking-about-joy/)
- [Talking About Light](https://gominno.com/shows/overly-talkative-tree/talking-about-light/)
- [Talking About Love](https://gominno.com/shows/overly-talkative-tree/talking-about-love/)
- [1 John 4:7 (Let Us Love One Another)](https://gominno.com/shows/the-rizers/1-john-47-let-us-love-one-another/)
- [2 Peter 3:18 (Glory, Glory, Glory)](https://gominno.com/shows/the-rizers/2-peter-318-glory-glory-glory/)
- [Psalm 100:1-2 (Make A Joyful Noise)](https://gominno.com/shows/the-rizers/psalm-1001-2-make-a-joyful-noise/)
- [John 3:16 (For God So Loved The World)](https://gominno.com/shows/the-rizers/john-316-for-god-so-loved-the-world/)
- [B Nice 2 Each Other](https://gominno.com/shows/boz-the-bear/b-nice-2-each-other/)
- [A Carnival Of Counting](https://gominno.com/shows/boz-the-bear/a-carnival-of-counting/)
- [O Say Can U C](https://gominno.com/shows/boz-the-bear/o-say-can-u-c/)
- [What Do You See?](https://gominno.com/shows/boz-the-bear/what-do-you-see/)
- [Look In A Book](https://gominno.com/shows/boz-the-bear/look-in-a-book/)
- [What If?](https://gominno.com/shows/boz-the-bear/what-if/)
- [Scrubbly Bubbly Clean](https://gominno.com/shows/boz-the-bear/scrubbly-bubbly-clean/)
- [Double Peppy Pizza](https://gominno.com/shows/boz-the-bear/double-peppy-pizza/)
- [A Busy Body Day](https://gominno.com/shows/boz-the-bear/a-busy-body-day/)
- [Counting On God's Love](https://gominno.com/shows/boz-the-bear/counting-on-gods-love/)
- [Shaping Up](https://gominno.com/shows/boz-the-bear/shaping-up/)
- [Growing Colors](https://gominno.com/shows/boz-the-bear/growing-colors/)
- [A Lesson For The Teacher](https://gominno.com/shows/boz-the-bear/a-lesson-for-the-teacher/)
- [Doing Our Fair Share](https://gominno.com/shows/boz-the-bear/doing-our-fair-share/)
- [RescueMan To The Rescue!](https://gominno.com/shows/boz-the-bear/rescueman-to-the-rescue/)
- [Help](https://gominno.com/shows/minno-day-show/help/)
- [Thanks](https://gominno.com/shows/minno-day-show/thanks/)
- [Confidence](https://gominno.com/shows/minno-day-show/confidence/)
- [Everyone](https://gominno.com/shows/minno-day-show/everyone/)
- [Jesus](https://gominno.com/shows/minno-day-show/jesus/)
- [Forever](https://gominno.com/shows/minno-day-show/forever/)
- [Wisdom](https://gominno.com/shows/minno-day-show/wisdom/)
- [Truth](https://gominno.com/shows/minno-day-show/truth/)
- [Song](https://gominno.com/shows/minno-day-show/song/)
- [Gentle](https://gominno.com/shows/minno-day-show/gentle/)
- [Forgiveness](https://gominno.com/shows/minno-day-show/forgiveness/)
- [Friend](https://gominno.com/shows/minno-day-show/friend/)
- [Beautiful](https://gominno.com/shows/minno-day-show/beautiful/)
- [Light](https://gominno.com/shows/minno-day-show/light/)
- [Gift](https://gominno.com/shows/minno-day-show/gift/)
- [Faith](https://gominno.com/shows/minno-day-show/faith/)
- [Miracle](https://gominno.com/shows/minno-day-show/miracle/)
- [Life](https://gominno.com/shows/minno-day-show/life/)
- [Strong](https://gominno.com/shows/minno-day-show/strong/)
- [Courage](https://gominno.com/shows/minno-day-show/courage/)
- [Grow](https://gominno.com/shows/minno-day-show/grow/)
- [Goodness](https://gominno.com/shows/minno-day-show/goodness/)
- [Joy](https://gominno.com/shows/minno-day-show/joy/)
- [Love](https://gominno.com/shows/minno-day-show/love/)
- [Peace](https://gominno.com/shows/minno-day-show/peace/)
- [Promise](https://gominno.com/shows/minno-day-show/promise/)
- [Grace](https://gominno.com/shows/minno-day-show/grace/)
- [Amazing](https://gominno.com/shows/minno-day-show/amazing/)
- [Special](https://gominno.com/shows/minno-day-show/special/)
- [Kindness](https://gominno.com/shows/minno-day-show/kindness/)
- [Trust](https://gominno.com/shows/minno-day-show/trust/)
- [Chicken](https://gominno.com/shows/awesome-animals-and-mini-me/chicken/)
- [Sheep](https://gominno.com/shows/awesome-animals-and-mini-me/sheep/)
- [Goose](https://gominno.com/shows/awesome-animals-and-mini-me/goose/)
- [Elephant](https://gominno.com/shows/awesome-animals-and-mini-me/elephant/)
- [Monkey](https://gominno.com/shows/awesome-animals-and-mini-me/monkey/)
- [Emperor Penguin](https://gominno.com/shows/awesome-animals-and-mini-me/emperor-penguin/)
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- [Bear](https://gominno.com/shows/awesome-animals-and-mini-me/bear/)
- [Dolphin](https://gominno.com/shows/awesome-animals-and-mini-me/dolphin/)
- [Goat](https://gominno.com/shows/awesome-animals-and-mini-me/goat/)
- [Kangaroo](https://gominno.com/shows/awesome-animals-and-mini-me/kangaroo/)
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- [Lion](https://gominno.com/shows/awesome-animals-and-mini-me/lion/)
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- [Donkey](https://gominno.com/shows/awesome-animals-and-mini-me/donkey/)
- [Frozen Snacks](https://gominno.com/shows/suni-the-super-unicorn/frozen-snacks/)
- [Poet](https://gominno.com/shows/young-david/poet/)
- [Antorchas](https://gominno.com/shows/antorchas/)
- [David and Goliath (and a Robot)](https://gominno.com/shows/back-to-the-basics/david-and-goliath-and-a-robot/)
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- [Poeta](https://gominno.com/shows/joven-david-en-espanol/poeta/)
- [Pastor](https://gominno.com/shows/joven-david-en-espanol/pastor/)
- [Rey](https://gominno.com/shows/joven-david-en-espanol/rey/)
- [Guerrero](https://gominno.com/shows/joven-david-en-espanol/guerrero/)
- [This Little Light Of Mine: Sing-Along](https://gominno.com/shows/ottos-joyful-noise/this-little-light-of-mine-sing-along/)
- [Happy And You Know It: Sing-Along](https://gominno.com/shows/ottos-joyful-noise/happy-and-you-know-it-sing-along/)
- [This Little Light Of Mine](https://gominno.com/shows/ottos-joyful-noise/this-little-light-of-mine/)
- [Happy And You Know It](https://gominno.com/shows/ottos-joyful-noise/happy-and-you-know-it/)
- [23](https://gominno.com/shows/young-david-the-official-music-videos/23-2/)
- [Rhythm Of Grace: Sing Along](https://gominno.com/shows/young-david-the-official-music-videos/rhythm-of-grace-sing-along/)
- [23: Sing-Along](https://gominno.com/shows/young-david-the-official-music-videos/23-sing-along/)
- [Rhythm Of Grace](https://gominno.com/shows/young-david-the-official-music-videos/rhythm-of-grace/)
- [Emotions](https://gominno.com/shows/minno-laugh-and-grow-bible-learning-abc/emotions/)
- [Colors](https://gominno.com/shows/minno-laugh-and-grow-bible-learning-abc/colors/)
- [Numbers](https://gominno.com/shows/minno-laugh-and-grow-bible-learning-abc/numbers/)
- [ABC's](https://gominno.com/shows/minno-laugh-and-grow-bible-learning-abc/abcs/)
- [How Does It End?](https://gominno.com/shows/minno-laugh-and-grow-bible-for-kids/how-does-it-end/)
- [The Fruit Of The Spirit](https://gominno.com/shows/minno-laugh-and-grow-bible-for-kids/the-fruit-of-the-spirit/)
- [From Wrong To Right](https://gominno.com/shows/minno-laugh-and-grow-bible-for-kids/from-wrong-to-right/)
- [Paul's Travels](https://gominno.com/shows/minno-laugh-and-grow-bible-for-kids/pauls-travels/)
- [Big Changes For Saul](https://gominno.com/shows/minno-laugh-and-grow-bible-for-kids/big-changes-for-saul/)
- [God's Super Helper](https://gominno.com/shows/minno-laugh-and-grow-bible-for-kids/gods-super-helper/)
- [He Is Alive!](https://gominno.com/shows/minno-laugh-and-grow-bible-for-kids/he-is-alive/)
- [Jesus' Death](https://gominno.com/shows/minno-laugh-and-grow-bible-for-kids/jesus-death/)
- [The Last Supper](https://gominno.com/shows/minno-laugh-and-grow-bible-for-kids/the-last-supper/)
- [It's A Miracle!](https://gominno.com/shows/minno-laugh-and-grow-bible-for-kids/its-a-miracle/)
- [The Wise Men](https://gominno.com/shows/minno-laugh-and-grow-bible-for-kids/the-wise-men/)
- [Shepherds and Angels](https://gominno.com/shows/minno-laugh-and-grow-bible-for-kids/shepherds-and-angels/)
- [Born In A Barn](https://gominno.com/shows/minno-laugh-and-grow-bible-for-kids/born-in-a-barn/)
- [Jonah and the Whale](https://gominno.com/shows/minno-laugh-and-grow-bible-for-kids/jonah-and-the-whale/)
- [The Messenger](https://gominno.com/shows/minno-laugh-and-grow-bible-for-kids/the-messenger/)
- [Brave Queen Esther](https://gominno.com/shows/minno-laugh-and-grow-bible-for-kids/brave-queen-esther/)
- [David and Goliath](https://gominno.com/shows/minno-laugh-and-grow-bible-for-kids/david-and-goliath/)
- [Ruth's Redeemer](https://gominno.com/shows/minno-laugh-and-grow-bible-for-kids/ruths-redeemer/)
- [The Burning Bush](https://gominno.com/shows/minno-laugh-and-grow-bible-for-kids/the-burning-bush/) - Moses was living with his family in the desert enjoying a pretty simple life. Until one day when God showed up in a burning bush! Join Moses as he learns to trust God and follow His directions to do the hardest thing he’s ever done!
- [God Calls Abram](https://gominno.com/shows/minno-laugh-and-grow-bible-for-kids/god-calls-abram/)
- [Noah and The Flood](https://gominno.com/shows/minno-laugh-and-grow-bible-for-kids/noah-and-the-flood/)
- [What Is Sin?](https://gominno.com/shows/minno-laugh-and-grow-bible-for-kids/what-is-sin/)
- [Adam And Eve](https://gominno.com/shows/minno-laugh-and-grow-bible-for-kids/adam-and-eve/)
- [Creation](https://gominno.com/shows/minno-laugh-and-grow-bible-for-kids/creation/)
- [Christmas](https://gominno.com/shows/church-at-home/christmas-church-at-home/)
- [Easter](https://gominno.com/shows/minno-hopeful-easter-specials/easter-special/)
- [Curiosity](https://gominno.com/shows/treasure-champs-bible-stories-5-minute-family-devotional/curiosity/)
- [Honesty](https://gominno.com/shows/treasure-champs-bible-stories-5-minute-family-devotional/honesty/)
- [Creativity](https://gominno.com/shows/treasure-champs-bible-stories-5-minute-family-devotional/creativity/)
- [Encouragement](https://gominno.com/shows/treasure-champs-bible-stories-5-minute-family-devotional/encouragement/)
- [Peacefulness](https://gominno.com/shows/treasure-champs-bible-stories-5-minute-family-devotional/peacefulness/)
- [Generosity](https://gominno.com/shows/treasure-champs-bible-stories-5-minute-family-devotional/generosity/)
- [Sacrifice](https://gominno.com/shows/treasure-champs-bible-stories-5-minute-family-devotional/sacrifice/)
- [Empathy](https://gominno.com/shows/treasure-champs-bible-stories-5-minute-family-devotional/empathy/)
- [Daniel: God Protected Him](https://gominno.com/shows/old-testament-heroes-5-minute-family-devotional/daniel-god-protected-him/)
- [Jonah: God Sent Him](https://gominno.com/shows/old-testament-heroes-5-minute-family-devotional/jonah-god-sent-him/)
- [Jeremiah: God Promises a New Covenant](https://gominno.com/shows/old-testament-heroes-5-minute-family-devotional/jeremiah-god-promises-a-new-covenant/)
- [Ezekiel: God Warned His People](https://gominno.com/shows/old-testament-heroes-5-minute-family-devotional/ezekiel-god-warned-his-people/)
- [Job: God Gives and Takes Away](https://gominno.com/shows/old-testament-heroes-5-minute-family-devotional/job-god-gives-and-takes-away/)
- [Esther: God Made Her Queen](https://gominno.com/shows/old-testament-heroes-5-minute-family-devotional/esther-god-made-her-queen/)
- [Nehemiah: God Gave His People Strength](https://gominno.com/shows/old-testament-heroes-5-minute-family-devotional/nehemiah-god-gave-his-people-strength/)
- [Ezra: God Did Not Leave His People](https://gominno.com/shows/old-testament-heroes-5-minute-family-devotional/ezra-god-did-not-leave-his-people/)
- [Cyrus: God Sent His People Home](https://gominno.com/shows/old-testament-heroes-5-minute-family-devotional/cyrus-god-sent-his-people-home/)
- [Isaiah: God Sent Him](https://gominno.com/shows/old-testament-heroes-5-minute-family-devotional/isaiah-god-sent-him/)
- [Elijah: God Proved He is Real](https://gominno.com/shows/old-testament-heroes-5-minute-family-devotional/elijah-god-proved-he-is-real/)
- [Jeroboam & Rehoboam: God Split Israel in Two](https://gominno.com/shows/old-testament-heroes-5-minute-family-devotional/jeroboam-rehoboam-god-split-israel-in-two/)
- [Solomon: God Made Him Wise](https://gominno.com/shows/old-testament-heroes-5-minute-family-devotional/solomon-god-made-him-wise/)
- [David: God Made Him a Promise](https://gominno.com/shows/old-testament-heroes-5-minute-family-devotional/david-god-made-him-a-promise/)
- [Saul: God Rejected Him as King](https://gominno.com/shows/old-testament-heroes-5-minute-family-devotional/saul-god-rejected-him-as-king/)
- [Samuel: God Spoke Through Him](https://gominno.com/shows/old-testament-heroes-5-minute-family-devotional/samuel-god-spoke-through-him/)
- [Judges: God Sent Helpers to Israel](https://gominno.com/shows/old-testament-heroes-5-minute-family-devotional/judges-god-sent-helpers-to-israel/)
- [Joshua: God Was Always With Him](https://gominno.com/shows/old-testament-heroes-5-minute-family-devotional/joshua-god-was-always-with-him/)
- [Moses: God Helped Moses](https://gominno.com/shows/old-testament-heroes-5-minute-family-devotional/moses-god-helped-moses/)
- [Joseph: God was with Joseph](https://gominno.com/shows/old-testament-heroes-5-minute-family-devotional/joseph-god-was-with-joseph/)
- [Abraham and Isaac: God Was Faithful to His Promise](https://gominno.com/shows/old-testament-heroes-5-minute-family-devotional/abraham-and-isaac-god-was-faithful-to-his-promise/)
- [Abraham: God Made Three Promises](https://gominno.com/shows/old-testament-heroes-5-minute-family-devotional/abraham-god-made-three-promises/)
- [Noah: God Remembered Noah](https://gominno.com/shows/old-testament-heroes-5-minute-family-devotional/noah-god-remembered-noah/)
- [Ruth and Naomi: God Provided a Redeemer](https://gominno.com/shows/old-testament-heroes-5-minute-family-devotional/ruth-and-naomi-god-provided-a-redeemer/)
- [Adam: Made in God's Image](https://gominno.com/shows/old-testament-heroes-5-minute-family-devotional/adam-made-in-gods-image/)
- [Jesus Is Risen](https://gominno.com/shows/jesus-messiah-teacher-king-5-minute-family-devotional/jesus-is-risen/)
- [Jesus Dies For Us](https://gominno.com/shows/jesus-messiah-teacher-king-5-minute-family-devotional/jesus-dies-for-us/)
- [Jesus Serves Last Supper](https://gominno.com/shows/jesus-messiah-teacher-king-5-minute-family-devotional/jesus-serves-last-supper/)
- [Jesus Enters Jerusalem](https://gominno.com/shows/jesus-messiah-teacher-king-5-minute-family-devotional/jesus-enters-jerusalem/)
- [Jesus' Important Teaching](https://gominno.com/shows/jesus-messiah-teacher-king-5-minute-family-devotional/jesus-important-teaching/)
- [Peter Knows Who Jesus Is](https://gominno.com/shows/jesus-messiah-teacher-king-5-minute-family-devotional/peter-knows-who-jesus-is/)
- [Jesus Performs Miracles](https://gominno.com/shows/jesus-messiah-teacher-king-5-minute-family-devotional/jesus-performs-miracles/)
- [Jesus Heals](https://gominno.com/shows/jesus-messiah-teacher-king-5-minute-family-devotional/jesus-heals/)
- [Jesus Teaches About The Kingdom Of God](https://gominno.com/shows/jesus-messiah-teacher-king-5-minute-family-devotional/jesus-teaches-about-the-kingdom-of-god/)
- [Jesus Picks His Disciples](https://gominno.com/shows/jesus-messiah-teacher-king-5-minute-family-devotional/jesus-picks-his-disciples/)
- [Jesus Is Tempted](https://gominno.com/shows/jesus-messiah-teacher-king-5-minute-family-devotional/jesus-is-tempted/)
- [Jesus Is Baptised](https://gominno.com/shows/jesus-messiah-teacher-king-5-minute-family-devotional/jesus-is-baptised/)
- [John The Baptist](https://gominno.com/shows/jesus-messiah-teacher-king-5-minute-family-devotional/john-the-baptist/)
- [Jesus Fulfills the Davidic Covenant](https://gominno.com/shows/jesus-messiah-teacher-king-5-minute-family-devotional/jesus-fulfills-the-davidic-covenant/)
- [Jesus Is Born](https://gominno.com/shows/jesus-messiah-teacher-king-5-minute-family-devotional/jesus-is-born/)
- [Jesus is the Messiah](https://gominno.com/shows/jesus-messiah-teacher-king-5-minute-family-devotional/jesus-is-the-messiah/)
- [Who is Emmanuel?](https://gominno.com/shows/big-questions-about-christmas-5-minute-family-devotional/who-is-emmanuel/)
- [What Special Message Did the Angels Bring?](https://gominno.com/shows/big-questions-about-christmas-5-minute-family-devotional/what-special-message-did-the-angels-bring/)
- [Where Was Jesus Born?](https://gominno.com/shows/big-questions-about-christmas-5-minute-family-devotional/where-was-jesus-born/)
- [What is Hanukkah?](https://gominno.com/shows/big-questions-about-christmas-5-minute-family-devotional/what-is-hanukkah/)
- [Why Does Santa Ring a Bell?](https://gominno.com/shows/big-questions-about-christmas-5-minute-family-devotional/why-does-santa-ring-a-bell/)
- [How Did St. Nicholas Become Santa Claus?](https://gominno.com/shows/big-questions-about-christmas-5-minute-family-devotional/how-did-st-nicholas-become-santa-claus/)
- [Who Is St. Nicholas?](https://gominno.com/shows/big-questions-about-christmas-5-minute-family-devotional/who-is-st-nicholas/)
- [Why Do We Have Christmas Trees?](https://gominno.com/shows/big-questions-about-christmas-5-minute-family-devotional/why-do-we-have-christmas-trees/)
- [What Year Was Jesus Born?](https://gominno.com/shows/big-questions-about-christmas-5-minute-family-devotional/what-year-was-jesus-born/)
- [Why Do We Celebrate on December 25th?](https://gominno.com/shows/big-questions-about-christmas-5-minute-family-devotional/why-do-we-celebrate-on-december-25th/)
- [Why Do We Call It Christmas?](https://gominno.com/shows/big-questions-about-christmas-5-minute-family-devotional/why-do-we-call-it-christmas/)
- [Why Is Christmas So Confusing?](https://gominno.com/shows/big-questions-about-christmas-5-minute-family-devotional/why-is-christmas-so-confusing/)
- [Taste and See](https://gominno.com/shows/yancys-little-praise-party-5-minute-family-devotional/taste-and-see/)
- [Praise The Lord Everyday](https://gominno.com/shows/yancys-little-praise-party-5-minute-family-devotional/praise-the-lord-everyday/)
- [Bye, Bye, Bye](https://gominno.com/shows/yancys-little-praise-party-5-minute-family-devotional/bye-bye-bye/)
- [One, Two, Three](https://gominno.com/shows/yancys-little-praise-party-5-minute-family-devotional/one-two-three/)
- [Hosanna Rock](https://gominno.com/shows/yancys-little-praise-party-5-minute-family-devotional/hosanna-rock/)
- [Go!](https://gominno.com/shows/yancys-little-praise-party-5-minute-family-devotional/go/)
- [Brand New Day](https://gominno.com/shows/yancys-little-praise-party-5-minute-family-devotional/brand-new-day/)
- [Jesus Is My Best Friend](https://gominno.com/shows/yancys-little-praise-party-5-minute-family-devotional/jesus-is-my-best-friend/)
- [Woah, I Have Life](https://gominno.com/shows/yancys-little-praise-party-5-minute-family-devotional/woah-i-have-life/)
- [I Will Pray](https://gominno.com/shows/yancys-little-praise-party-5-minute-family-devotional/i-will-pray/)
- [Rack, Shack, and Benny](https://gominno.com/shows/veggietales-bible-stories/rack-shack-and-benny/)
- [Moe and the Big Exit](https://gominno.com/shows/veggietales-bible-stories/moe-and-the-big-exit/)
- [The Power Of Love](https://gominno.com/shows/veggietales-bible-stories/the-power-of-love/)
- [It's Cool To Be Kind](https://gominno.com/shows/veggietales-bible-stories/its-cool-to-be-kind/)
- [Dave and the Giant Pickle](https://gominno.com/shows/veggietales-bible-stories/dave-and-the-giant-pickle/)
- [Esther: The Girl Who Became Queen](https://gominno.com/shows/veggietales-bible-stories/esther-the-girl-who-became-queen/)
- [The Ballad of Little Joe](https://gominno.com/shows/veggietales-bible-stories/the-ballad-of-little-joe/)
- [Gideon: Tuba Warrior](https://gominno.com/shows/veggietales-bible-stories/gideon-tuba-warrior/)
- [Joshua and The Big Wall](https://gominno.com/shows/veggietales-bible-stories/joshua-and-the-big-wall/)
- [Are You My Neighbor?](https://gominno.com/shows/veggietales-bible-stories/are-you-my-neighbor/)
- [Abe and the Amazing Promise](https://gominno.com/shows/veggietales-bible-stories/abe-and-the-amazing-promise/)
- [Noah's Ark](https://gominno.com/shows/veggietales-bible-stories/noahs-ark/)
- [Beauty And The Beet](https://gominno.com/shows/veggietales-girl-power/beauty-and-the-beet/)
- [Tuesday](https://gominno.com/shows/easter-week-5-minute-family-devotional/tuesday/)
- [Monday](https://gominno.com/shows/easter-week-5-minute-family-devotional/monday/)
- [Palm Sunday](https://gominno.com/shows/easter-week-5-minute-family-devotional/palm-sunday/)
- [Good Friday](https://gominno.com/shows/minno-hopeful-easter-specials/good-friday/)
- [Palm Sunday](https://gominno.com/shows/minno-hopeful-easter-specials/palm-sunday/)
- [Christmas Day](https://gominno.com/shows/minno-advent-5-minute-family-devotional/christmas-day/)
- [Week 4: Love](https://gominno.com/shows/minno-advent-5-minute-family-devotional/week-4-love/)
- [Week 2: Peace](https://gominno.com/shows/minno-advent-5-minute-family-devotional/week-2-peace/)
- [Week 3: Joy](https://gominno.com/shows/minno-advent-5-minute-family-devotional/week-3-joy/)
- [Week 1: Hope](https://gominno.com/shows/minno-advent-5-minute-family-devotional/week-1-hope/)
- [Encouragement](https://gominno.com/shows/character-quest-5-minute-family-devotional/encouragement/)
- [The Messenger](https://gominno.com/shows/laugh-and-grow-bible-christmas-5-minute-family-devotional/the-messenger/)
- [Veggies In Space: The Fennel Frontier](https://gominno.com/shows/veggietales-action-stories/veggies-in-space-the-fennel-frontier/)
- [Minnesota Cuke and the Search For Noah's Umbrella](https://gominno.com/shows/veggietales-action-stories/minnesota-cuke-and-the-search-for-noahs-umbrella/)
- [Minnesota Cuke and the Search For Sampson's Hairbrush](https://gominno.com/shows/veggietales-action-stories/minnesota-cuke-and-the-search-for-sampsons-hairbrush/)
- [The Wonderful Wizard Of Ha's](https://gominno.com/shows/veggietales-action-stories/the-wonderful-wizard-of-has/)
- [Duke and the Great Pie War](https://gominno.com/shows/veggietales-action-stories/duke-and-the-great-pie-war/)
- [Larryboy and the Fib From Outer Space](https://gominno.com/shows/veggietales-action-stories/larryboy-and-the-fib-from-outer-space/)
- [Larryboy and the Bad Apple](https://gominno.com/shows/veggietales-action-stories/larryboy-and-the-bad-apple/)
- [Larryboy and the Rumor Weed](https://gominno.com/shows/veggietales-action-stories/larryboy-and-the-rumor-weed/)
- [The League Of Incredible Vegetables](https://gominno.com/shows/veggietales-action-stories/the-league-of-incredible-vegetables/)
- [60 Second Bible Stories - 5 Minute Family Devotional](https://gominno.com/shows/60-second-bible-stories-5-minute-family-devotional/)
- [Jonah](https://gominno.com/shows/60-second-bible-stories-5-minute-family-devotional/jonah/)
- [Daniel and the Lions' Den](https://gominno.com/shows/60-second-bible-stories-5-minute-family-devotional/daniel-and-the-lions-den/)
- [David and Goliath](https://gominno.com/shows/60-second-bible-stories-5-minute-family-devotional/david-and-goliath/)
- [Samson](https://gominno.com/shows/60-second-bible-stories-5-minute-family-devotional/samson/)
- [Joshua](https://gominno.com/shows/60-second-bible-stories-5-minute-family-devotional/joshua/)
- [Moses](https://gominno.com/shows/60-second-bible-stories-5-minute-family-devotional/moses/)
- [Joseph](https://gominno.com/shows/60-second-bible-stories-5-minute-family-devotional/joseph/)
- [Noah](https://gominno.com/shows/60-second-bible-stories-5-minute-family-devotional/noah/)
- [Adam and Eve](https://gominno.com/shows/60-second-bible-stories-5-minute-family-devotional/adam-and-eve/)
- [Creation](https://gominno.com/shows/60-second-bible-stories-5-minute-family-devotional/creation/)
- [The Power Of Love](https://gominno.com/shows/veggietales-girl-power/the-power-of-love/)
- [Princess and a Pop Star](https://gominno.com/shows/veggietales-girl-power/princess-and-a-pop-star/)
- [The Penniless Princess](https://gominno.com/shows/veggietales-girl-power/the-penniless-princess/)
- [Esther: The Girl Who Became Queen](https://gominno.com/shows/veggietales-girl-power/esther-the-girl-who-became-queen/)
- [Madame Blueberry](https://gominno.com/shows/veggietales-girl-power/madame-blueberry/)
- [Sweet Pea Beauty: A Girl After God's Own Heart](https://gominno.com/shows/veggietales-girl-power/sweet-pea-beauty-a-girl-after-gods-own-heart/)
- [Ready To Go](https://gominno.com/shows/labuntina/ready-to-go/)
- [Seasons](https://gominno.com/shows/labuntina/seasons/)
- [Kindness](https://gominno.com/shows/labuntina/kindness/)
- [Dear Pet](https://gominno.com/shows/labuntina/dear-pet/)
- [Try Again](https://gominno.com/shows/labuntina/try-again/)
- [Opposites](https://gominno.com/shows/labuntina/opposites/)
- [Seed To Plant](https://gominno.com/shows/labuntina/seed-to-plant/)
- [Hop Happy Song](https://gominno.com/shows/labuntina/hop-happy-song/)
- [Bed Time](https://gominno.com/shows/labuntina/bed-time/)
- [Bath Time](https://gominno.com/shows/labuntina/bath-time/)
- [Tic Tok Time](https://gominno.com/shows/labuntina/tic-tok-time/)
- [Feelings](https://gominno.com/shows/labuntina/feelings/)
- [Walk, Jump, Run](https://gominno.com/shows/labuntina/walk-jump-run/)
- [Me and You](https://gominno.com/shows/labuntina/me-and-you/)
- [Color Spy](https://gominno.com/shows/labuntina/color-spy/)
- [Take A Walk](https://gominno.com/shows/labuntina/take-a-walk/)
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- [Armor Of God](https://gominno.com/shows/cocoa-talk/armor-of-god/)
- [The Lord's Prayer](https://gominno.com/shows/cocoa-talk/the-lords-prayer/)
- [Prayer](https://gominno.com/shows/cocoa-talk/prayer/)
- [Fruit Of The Spirt](https://gominno.com/shows/cocoa-talk/fruit-of-the-spirt/)
- [Resurrection Stone](https://gominno.com/shows/cocoa-talk/resurrection-stone/)
- [Angels on Arrival](https://gominno.com/shows/cocoa-talk/angels-on-arrival/)
- [God’s Gift](https://gominno.com/shows/cocoa-talk/gods-gift/)
- [The Body of Christ](https://gominno.com/shows/cocoa-talk/the-body-of-christ/)
- [Fronds](https://gominno.com/shows/cocoa-talk/fronds/)
- [Slingshot](https://gominno.com/shows/cocoa-talk/slingshot/)
- [New Years Ball](https://gominno.com/shows/cocoa-talk/new-years-ball/)
- [Christmas Tree](https://gominno.com/shows/cocoa-talk/christmas-tree/)
- [Snowball](https://gominno.com/shows/cocoa-talk/snowball/)
- [Mittens](https://gominno.com/shows/cocoa-talk/mittens/)
- [Bee-Attitudes](https://gominno.com/shows/cocoa-talk/bee-attitudes/)
- [The Little House That Stood Still](https://gominno.com/shows/veggietales-storybook-classics/the-little-house-that-stood-still/)
- [An Easter Carol](https://gominno.com/shows/veggietales-storybook-classics/an-easter-carol/)

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