Presents? Or Presence?
By MecKidz
December 21, 2025
Presents? Or Presence?
December 21, 2025You’ve wrapped the last present and topped it off with a big red bow. As you place it under the Christmas tree, you check your list and you have all of your loved ones cared for. Gifts for your family, friends and even your gift to Christ given, Read More
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Being Still at Christmastime
December 14, 2025A popular Christmas tradition involves lighting Advent Candles. Advent is a season of spiritual preparation and joyful anticipation about the heart of Christmas, celebrated in the month leading up to the holiday. Each of the candles represents a spec, Read More
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How to Talk About Other Holidays with Your Kids
December 7, 2025Christmas is such a wonderful time of the year, isn’t it? Of course, we love the music, the cookies, the movies, the decorations, the cookies, the lights, and, of course, the cookies. Now, for those of us that love and follow Jesus, the most jo, Read More
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Bringing Christ into Christmas With Things You're Already Doing
November 30, 2025Being a parent during the Christmas season is magical! But it can also be incredibly overwhelming.. Specifically, as Christian parents, we walk the line of trying to balance the magic of Christmas – Santa, elves, cookies, gifts – a, Read More
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A Fun Way to Begin the Thanksgiving Dinner
November 23, 2025Picture books. Who doesn’t love them? From the youngest child to the oldest adult (and everyone in between), the simple stories and creative illustrations in a picture book can bring everyone together for a shared experience. This year,, Read More
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Can Anxiety and Gratitude Coexist?
November 16, 2025It has been said that the brain cannot respond to anxiety and gratitude at the same time. Why is that? Recently one of our pastors gave a message called The Antidote to Anxiety. Though he was teaching adults and not children, the an, Read More
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Top Worry for Parents - Mental Health in Kids
November 9, 2025What is the top worry parents have for their children? Mental health! More than any other topic, parents are worried about their children’s mental well being. Thankfully, there are three proven ways every parent can improve their children&, Read More
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Breath Prayer for Anxious Parents
November 2, 2025We’ve all been there. Our hearts and thoughts are racing, we feel panicked, can’t think clearly, and even lash out. Anxiety can take so many forms for each of us. Angry outbursts, worry, and even paralyzing thought cycles are all normal r, Read More
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How to Talk About the Supernatural World with Your Child
October 26, 2025The Supernatural World In the “spirit” of Halloween, here are a few tips for how to talk with children about the supernatural world. Make your conversations child-centered. Let your kids ask questions, and give their thoughts. Respond , Read More
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