It’s imperative that we teach kids that their identity is in Christ. Our friends at GEMS Girls Club have created a great resource to help you walk your kids through who they are in Christ, from A to Z, with corresponding Scripture.

As you and your family ring in the new year, consider these fun ideas, from Focus on the Family, for getting your year off to a great start!

Looking for a more meaningful Advent tradition that doesn’t include candy or gifts? Check out our Advent Prophecy Cards — a unique way of celebrating Jesus’ life each day in December. This Christmas season, help your children believe that the Bible is true and reliable by giving them 23 amazing examples of fulfilled prophecies.

Check out this resource from Moms in Prayer! Create a Family Prayer Request Box with your kids to help teach them the importance of prayer. This resource includes instructions and downloadable prayer request slips.

As Christian parents, we want our children to proudly live out their faith. Use this resource to talk your child through what it means to “let your light shine” and make this beaded cross craft that they can proudly wear as a necklace or attach it to their backpack!

Check out this fun resource from Jodie Berndt! Host a party the night before school starts to pray for the year ahead, and make it extra fun for the kids with ice cream sundaes to celebrate. Jodie even includes free, printable prayer cards you can use.

Use this simple pretzel stick activity as a visual to teach your children that once a promise is broken, it’s impossible to repair! Fortunately for us, we serve a God who will NEVER break His promise and we can put our trust in Him.

This resource comes from our friend, Laurie Christine! She created these helpful “God, I’m Feeling Scared” Printable Prayer Cards to help kids talk to God about their big feelings.