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Biblical Media
- Jesus Calling: 365 Devotions for Kids – Daily devotional book recommended for ages 6-12. Children will experience a deeper relationship with Jesus as they read 365 daily devotions written as if Jesus is speaking directly to their hearts. Adapted from Sarah Young’s bestselling adult book, this inspiring year-long devotional has scripture and personal reflections that share Jesus’ message of peace, for today and every day.
- Arch Books Series – Recommended for ages 5-9. For more than 35 years, the best-selling Arch Book Bible story series has captivated children. Each book presents a complete Bible story in a fun-to-read way children can understand and remember.
- Lucy & The Time Machine – A story of little Lucy exploring her faith in this modern world and wishing to observe important events in the life of Christ. Though it was written from the perspective of an inquisitive 8 year old and is intended for kids, this book is for anyone who has ever looked up at the stars and thought, “Life is really, really, really odd.”
- Kids Bible Stories Podcast – Hear the Bible presented to children through engaging and artful storytelling. These short episodes teach young children about Jesus and helps them apply the Gospel to their own lives.
- The Big Picture Bible Podcast – No child is too young to begin learning about the greatest love story of all—God’s love for his people, as portrayed in the Bible. Over the course of 26 episodes (each 3–5 minutes in length), listen to this grand story as a family with a new podcast adapted from The Big Picture Bible Story Bible by David R. Helm.
- The Good News Express – All aboard the Good News Express™, an exciting Christian podcast for children. Fun, adventure, memory verses, and faith-filled stories pack each engaging episode. Chug along with Mr. Conductor and friends today!
Fun Entertainment
- The Green Ember Series – A book series: “My place beside you, my blood for yours. Till the Green Ember Rises, or the end of the world! A captivating story with sword-bearing rabbits, daring quests, and moments of poignant beauty, The Green Ember is a tale that will delight and inspire young readers to courage and creativity.”
- The WingFeather Saga – A series of four children’s fantasy novels written by singer-songwriter Andrew Peterson. It is being adapted into a free-to-watch, seven-season animated television series by Angel Studios (For parents: check out the “A Note to Parents” page under Resources to learn more about the series).
Internet Safety
- bark: Parental Controls Reimagined – Bark is a parental controls company that helps parents protect their children online and in real life. They offer several products and services such as content monitoring, screen time management, app and website blocking, location sharing, and more.
- Protect young eyes – Their mission is to show families, schools, and churches how to create safer digital spaces. They have an educational app, a blog, and reviews for popular apps used by kids to keep parents well-informed about the media our children consume. Check out their website for more information.
- Sulley the Seal Learns to Surf: Kids’ beginner guide to safe internet surfing – Educational children’s book
May Sunday Preschool/Kindergarten Praise Songs
