In the Life application Life Topics Index that I am referring to for this series of family activities the only two ‘n’ words are neighbors and neglect and they are in turn referenced to friendship and loneliness respectively. Under friendship it says, if you desire more friends, begin by being a good friend to othersContinue reading ” Family Fun Friday N is for Neighbors and Neglect”
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Family Fun – M- Maturity
As parents we have choices to make for our children and psychology has provided the ideal parenting style as they grow. Of the four parenting styles mentioned below the ideal is authoritative. The bible also supports this style for us all to grow as God also wants His children to grow. This requires discipline (IContinue reading ” Family Fun – M- Maturity”
Family Fun Friday – Goodness
God’s goodness is all around you- praise Him for it! Then look for ways to reflect it in your own life. What is a reflection? It is looking at something to see something differently or a reflection using a mirror or water. Think about the things you have done this week. Have you hadContinue reading ” Family Fun Friday – Goodness”
Family Fun Friday -Faith
“Faith is the confidence that what we hope for will happen; it gives us assurance about things we cannot see.” ( Hebrews 11:1) If you believe that God is who He says He is and that He will keep His promises, you have all the faith you need. Try the fall back test- justContinue reading ” Family Fun Friday -Faith”
Family Fun Education!
Parents are called by God to guide their children in life. The truth found in God’s word is the best place to start. Direct your children onto the right path, and when they are older, they will not leave it. Proverbs 22:6 Education can be fun! Try crossing the river using paper as a steppingContinue reading ” Family Fun Education!”
Family Fun Decisions!
Hiding something and finding it again is a fun family game for all ages. Deciding where to put it, and where to look are decisions that have to be made. Remember that God is with you always , especially when you make decisions and if you pray about them, look to the bible for helpContinue reading ” Family Fun Decisions!”
Family Fun Day
There are several references in the bible to persevere especially during hard times- ( 2 Timothy 4:7-8) How to build love for all, starting with moral excellence( 2 Peter 1: 5-7). Playing games as a family can teach us the same perseverance. Enjoy a few of the samples below!
Boxing Day
The day after Christmas day is traditionally a time to attend a sporting event. Have some family fun today, playing.
Advent 4
When they saw the special star that God put in the sky to announce the birth of his Son, the wise men began a long journey to find him. They traveled for a very long time until they came to Herod, the king of Israel. They asked Herod where to find Jesus. Do you rememberContinue reading “Advent 4”
Advent 3
Do you remember that in the Old Testament there was a powerful king named David? Joseph was one of David’s descendants–he was from Bethlehem, the city of David. Long ago God had said that Jesus would come into the family of King David and would be born in Bethlehem. This is how God fulfilled thatContinue reading “Advent 3”