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What could be easier than going home?

In the past few years, colleges began experiencing a new phenomenon.  Students no longer arrived with their cars stuffed with their favorite posters, jeans and t-shirts.  They began arriving with

This post is the seventh in a series I am writing about God's word and sharing it with our children. 

Blog posts are great, but what is going on between them? See our Play-By-Play updates on the web, Twitter, or our Facebook Fan Page. Play-By-Plays are the latest headlines, posted more frequently each day.

Up, Down, and In Between: "Talk about them when you walk along the way, when you lie down and when you get up." (Deut. 6:7).  Read what I have learned about sharing the bible with our kids.

2010 medical travel insurance options for consideration: At Reign Ministries, we require our students to be covered by medical insurance when they are under our care. Since the vast majority of our students spend significant time outside the U.S., that coverage has to protect them while they are overseas too.

Just launched a new set of mission trip pages for this summer's trips!  Check them out»

Four Discoveries On Reading The Bible With Kids.  This week Jana Hoober share about rhythm of the seasons and how to flow with that as we teach our children God's story.

Four Discoveries On Reading The Bible With Kids.  This week I--Jana Hoober--share about appropriate filtering of mature biblical content, getting real, and being intentional.

If reading the Bible to your kids is not practical then it is just not useful. Deuteronomy 6:4-9 offers practical ways to teach and expose God's story to your little ones.  The Author encourages parents to hear Him and love him first for ourselves, then to know His story and keep His commands in our hearts, and finally simply to talk about Him with our kids.  Our family fell into a daily and weekly routine as the process of reading the Bible developed and as the kids' love for His Word increased.  Our nightly routine started with a read-aloud practice already established and our time in God's Word was short and uncomplicated. I stuck to the narrative by reading only the portions that told the story of God and His action in redeeming His people back to Himself. Bible study became part of our family's natural daily routine, and it all started with story time.