How to Talk to Your Kids About Holy Week
By MecKidz
March 26, 2026
How to Talk to Your Kids About Holy Week
March 26, 2026Holy Week is one of the most important weeks in the Christian faith. It tells the story of Jesus’ final days — His welcome into Jerusalem, His death on the cross, and His resurrection. For adults, these moments carry deep meaning. For chi, Read More
ByMecKidz
Understanding God’s Vision for Parenting Matters: Why?
March 19, 2026One of the most common phrases you may hear from older parents and empty nesters is “Enjoy it – it goes by fast!”. And you are trying to enjoy it but inevitably every birthday and Christmas seems to feel like it's sneaking up, Read More
ByMecKidz
Begin with the End in Mind
March 12, 2026“Begin with the end in mind,” is a phrase from Stephen R. Covey’s book, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People. It’s usually talked about in leadership and goal-setting circles. But honestly, it might be one of the mo, Read More
ByMecKidz
Serving Matters: Why?
March 5, 2026If you’ve spent any time in church, you’ve likely heard that serving matters. But why? Certainly, it is a way that we can love others well, that we join into community as we offer our time and effort as a way to build relatio, Read More
ByMecKidz
Teaching Your Kids to Pray Using the Lord’s Prayer
February 26, 2026One simple way to explain prayer to kids is this: Prayer is like sending a letter to God. When we write a letter we greet the person and share what’s on our hearts. Sometimes we ask for help and sometimes we say we’re sorry. Jesus knew w, Read More
ByMecKidz
A United Front
February 19, 2026What is the most important parenting advice you have ever received? Lead with love. Clearly communicate expectations. If you need to have a serious talk, just open a bag of chips loudly—they’ll magically appear. All solid advice.&, Read More
ByMecKidz
Love and Respect: The heart of any relationship
February 12, 2026Love and respect; these two words are the heart of any successful marriage - or any deep relationship for that matter. But it is so easy for love and respect to be lost in the daily struggle of keeping the pantry stocked, grass mowed, kids sch, Read More
ByMecKidz
Modeling Healthy Marital Conflict for Your Kids
February 5, 2026Marriage is messy. There can be miscommunication, unmet expectations and perpetual disagreements that seem to never be resolved. Conflict in marriage is sure to arise, because marriage is a union between two imperfect people. As one pastor wrote, in , Read More
ByMecKidz
Freshwater or Saltwater Words
January 29, 2026First, gather a Bible, a cup for each kid, a container of salt and a pitcher of water. Explain to your kids that you are going to read a part of the Bible that teaches us about our words and then talk about it together. Read James 3:3-12. Pau, Read More
ByMecKidz