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Books and resources

Here are the best books and resources that our family has used to nurture faith over the last few years. You'll find a whole host of resources for different age groups (including adults), and if there's something you're looking for which isn't here, let me know and I'll do my best to add it!

17 Best Bible Apps for Women (plus 2 Prayer Devotional Apps)

April 21, 2022 Leave a Comment

The best daily devotional apps for women - including many Bible devotions for women which are free. Best Bible apps plus some daily prayer devotional apps.

For those of us on the go 24-7 (and, let's face it, who ISN'T these days?), daily devotional apps are a brilliant idea. As long as we have our phone with us then, through apps, we're able to stay organised, order groceries, check the bank balance, stick to our fitness schedule - and even grow in … [Read more...] about 17 Best Bible Apps for Women (plus 2 Prayer Devotional Apps)

Books and resources· Discipleship for parents· Faith

What to give for a baptism gift for adults

March 13, 2022 1 Comment

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If you're wondering what to give for a baptism gift for adults, you've come to the right place. After all, it's not everyday that an adult friend gets baptised, is it? If you've been invited to share in this celebration, that's a big honour! Perhaps you're even a godparent - in which case be sure … [Read more...] about What to give for a baptism gift for adults

Books and resources· Discipleship for kids· Faith

What is a Good Baptism Gift for a Teenager or Older Child?

March 11, 2022 1 Comment

What do you get an older child for baptism? What do you get a 9 year old boy for baptism? Christening gifts for older girls, baptism gifts for older boys, baptism gifts for older children.

If you've been invited to a non-baby baptism, there's great cause for celebration - but you may also be wondering what is a good baptism gift for a teenager or older child. After all, even birthdays and Christmas can present a challenge, with the recipient's tendency towards high-ticket gadgets and … [Read more...] about What is a Good Baptism Gift for a Teenager or Older Child?

Books and resources· Discipleship for kids· Faith

What do you Give a Child for Baptism?

March 9, 2022 2 Comments

What do you give a child for baptism? What should you give at a baptism? Do you give money for baptism? Baptism gifts for boys. What is a traditional gift for a christening? Do you give a gift for a Christian baptism?

So you have a baptism coming up and you're like When was the last time I went to one of these? How long ago was that? Was it possibly even my own? Baby baptisms or christenings are not usually frequent occasions for even the holiest among us, so you may feel a little out of practice when it comes … [Read more...] about What do you Give a Child for Baptism?

Books and resources· Discipleship for kids· Faith

30+ Best Christian Easter Books for Children

February 16, 2022 1 Comment

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I'm not unaware that the Christian Easter story is a difficult one for children. Even aside from a gory crucifixion (arguably the worst form of punishment the human race has ever known), you have betrayal, denial, skies going black, Jesus in agony - oh yeah, and don't forget the disciple who … [Read more...] about 30+ Best Christian Easter Books for Children

Books and resources· Discipleship for kids· Easter & Lent· Faith

10+ Brilliant Sources of Christian Sex Advice (which aren’t degrading or unhealthy)

February 9, 2022 2 Comments

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When it comes to your sex life, I'm sure you don't need me to tell you that there is A LOT of advice out there on the Internet. The problem is that if you're a Christian, much of this advice feels wrong. It's written by people coming from a different position (no pun intended), so it's no … [Read more...] about 10+ Brilliant Sources of Christian Sex Advice (which aren’t degrading or unhealthy)

Books and resources· Marriage

12 Fabulously Varied Lent Devotions for Families

January 13, 2022 Leave a Comment

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When it comes to celebrating the seasons with your family, Lent is a challenging one. For one, it's pretty long - 40 days plus Sundays - which is a heck of a long time, especially for very young children. And, for another, it's not exactly a fun-filled fiesta is it? I mean, it's not meant to … [Read more...] about 12 Fabulously Varied Lent Devotions for Families

Books and resources· Discipleship for kids· Easter & Lent· Faith

30 Amazing Christian Podcasts for Women

January 4, 2022 8 Comments

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Call me old-fashioned, but I've only recently discovered podcasts. I mean - don't get me wrong, I knew of their existence, but a bit like a prehistoric creature eating leaves in the middle of the industrial revolution, I was kinda just going about my daily business, leaving others to their … [Read more...] about 30 Amazing Christian Podcasts for Women

Books and resources· Discipleship for parents· Faith

30+ Best Christian Books for Moms

November 15, 2021 2 Comments

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There are so many incredible Christian books for moms out there – it’s a growing market, and even though I regularly read and review books for this blog, I struggle to keep up! But there’s a big problem: Mamas don't generally have a lot of time to read. I mean – try and remember the last time … [Read more...] about 30+ Best Christian Books for Moms

Books and resources· Discipleship for parents· Faith· Parenting

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