Happy Sunday, friend! It's time to dive into this week's Come Follow Me reading: Isaiah 58-66! Have you ever been inspired by the promise that the Lord will give “beauty for ashes”? I certainly have! But I’ve never really considered what “ashes” means in this verse. What I discovered is awesome and you won’t want to miss it in this week’s Questions your kids might ask section! Watch this week's video here! 5 Key Themes What true fasting really is (Isaiah 58) Light comes from righteous living...
12 days ago • 2 min read
Happy Sunday, friend! It's time to dive into this week's Come Follow Me reading: Isaiah 50-57! My mind was BLOWN when I learned which “stripes” of Jesus saved us! Make sure to check out this week's "Questions your kids might ask" section to find out why. You might find Isaiah confusing if you don't understand the Abrahamic Covenant. Even though Isaiah rarely says the word "covenant" he is talking about it constantly!! Whenever he mentions posterity, promises, a promised land, etc, that's...
19 days ago • 2 min read
Happy Sunday, friend! It's time to dive into this week's Come Follow Me reading: Isaiah 40-49! And we’re tackling a verse that most people LOVE but don’t quite understand. Make sure to check out this week's "Questions your kids might ask" section to learn more! Watch this week's video here! 5 Key Themes God comforts His people (Isaiah 40) God is greater than all idols (Isaiah 41-44) The Lord calls and prepares Cyrus, the king of Persia, to free the Israelites in bondage to Babylon (Isaiah...
26 days ago • 1 min read
Happy Sunday, friend! It's time to dive into this week's Come Follow Me reading: Isaiah 13-14; 22; 24-30; 35! Is Jesus’ hand “stretched out” in a threatening or friendly gesture? Don’t miss this week’s "Questions your kids might ask" where we dive into the TRUE meaning behind the phrase “his hand is stretched out still.” This was news to me! Watch this week's video here! 5 Key Events The fall of Babylon - a symbol of pride and worldliness (Isaiah 13–14) Warnings against trusting in worldly...
about 1 month ago • 2 min read
Happy Sunday, friend! It's time to dive into this week's Come Follow Me reading: Isaiah 1-12! Now, be honest, have you ever been tempted to just skip Isaiah’s writings? They can be so, so confusing! But this week I’m sharing an awesome, free resource that will help you see the BIG picture of Isaiah so that the little verses will make more sense. Make sure to check it out in the Questions Your Kid Might Ask section this week. Watch this week's video here! 5 Key Themes Israel has turned away...
about 1 month ago • 1 min read
Happy Sunday, friend! It's time to dive into this week's Come Follow Me reading: Proverbs 1-4; 15-16; 22-31; Ecclesiastes 1-3; 11-12! Are you a self-help book fan? Last week and this week we’ve been getting some serious spiritual self-help in three Bible books– but each is a different type of self-help. Check out the "Questions your kids might ask" section to learn how Psalms, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes are similar yet totally different. Watch this week's video here! 5 Key Themes Where wisdom...
about 2 months ago • 1 min read
Happy Sunday, friend! It's time to dive into this week's Come Follow Me reading: Psalms 102-3; 11; 116-119; 135-139; 146-50! All written by King David, right??? Not so much. David was a MAJOR author of the Psalms, but he didn’t write all of them. Check out this week’s "Questions your kids might ask" section to see who else contributed. No video this week! 5 Key Themes God is a refuge when life feels overwhelming (Psalm 102–103). When everything feels heavy, God is not distant; He is nearby,...
about 2 months ago • 1 min read
Happy Sunday, friend! It's time to dive into this week's Come Follow Me reading: Psalms 49–51; 61–66; 69–72; 77–78; 85–86! Well, it’s time to dive back into one of the worst stories in the Bible. Psalm 51 gives us an inside view of David’s suffering after his Bathsheba transgression. And it’s AWFUL to see, but filled with powerful lessons. Watch this week's video here! 5 Key Events WHAT: The book of Psalms is a collection of 150 Hebrew poems, songs, and prayers from all of Israel’s history...
2 months ago • 1 min read
Happy Sunday, friend! Did you know that Jesus quoted King David? In fact, during some of the WORST moments of His life, Jesus quoted David TWICE. Find out what He said in the FAQ section for this week! Let’s dive into this week's Come Follow Me reading: Psalms 1–2; 8; 19–33; 40; 46! Watch this week's video here! 5 Key Events WHAT: The book of Psalms is a collection of 150 Hebrew poems, songs, and prayers from all of Israel’s history WHO: 73 of the Psalms are written by David WHEN: After...
2 months ago • 1 min read