Keys for Kids – Page 56

December 18, 2024

Candy Canes at Christmas

Bible Reading: 1 John 4:7-16 “Look! I had just the right amount of string to attach the candy cane message about Jesus to each candy cane!” Loralee declared. “Great! Now we’re ready to deliver them,” Loralee’s mother replied. That afternoon, Loralee and her mother knocked on doors in their neighborhood. As they strolled from house… Continue Reading…

Bible Reading: Romans 5:5

December 17, 2024

The Creative Carolers

Bible Reading: Galatians 6:2-10 Brenda put down the birthday card she’d gotten from her relatives. “Bobby, when’s the last time we saw Aunt Vicky and Uncle Al?” Her brother shrugged. “It’s been a long time. They’re always too sick.” Just then Dad walked into the kitchen, wiping his hands on a rag. “Hey, Dad,” Bobby… Continue Reading…

Bible Reading: 2 Thessalonians 3:13

December 16, 2024

Living Christmas

Bible Reading: Isaiah 53:4-6; Matthew 1:21-23; Philippians 2:5-8 “I don’t know what I’m going to do, Seth,” Jaden told his big brother. They were playing one of their favorite video games while waiting for Mom’s homemade pizza to finish cooking. “You could start by actually playing!” Seth paused a moment, then said, “No, really, what’s… Continue Reading…

Bible Reading: John 13:34

December 15, 2024

Peace and Goodwill

Bible Reading: Isaiah 32:17-18; Luke 2:8-16 When she got home from school, Sybil collapsed into a chair so forcefully it scraped across the floor. “Sybil!” said Mom. “Be careful! You’re going to leave marks!” She sighed as Sybil’s little sister started crying in the other room. “This house is like a war zone,” she muttered…. Continue Reading…

Bible Reading: 1 Thessalonians 5:13

December 14, 2024

Candy Cane

Bible Reading: John 3:16-18 “Can we have a candy cane?” asked Josh as he looked at the striped candy canes hanging on the Christmas tree. “Yeah, can we? Please?” echoed his sisters, Adriane and Nicole. “All right,” Mom said. “But as you eat them, I want you to think about how they remind us of… Continue Reading…

Bible Reading: 1 Timothy 1:15

December 13, 2024

Dad’s Surgery

Bible Reading: Psalm 77:7-14 Tears started to fill Ashley’s eyes as she stared at the movie playing on the TV without really watching it, and she brushed them away. Her dad was having heart surgery tomorrow, and she couldn’t get him off her mind. She felt her aunt looking over at her. “Want to help… Continue Reading…

Bible Reading: Psalm 77:14

December 12, 2024

All at Once

Bible Reading: Psalms 34:15-17; 145:17-19 “Why are you watching the football game?” Arcelia asked her older brother. “You said you wanted to watch basketball.” “Yeah, but I’m recording the basketball game so I can watch it later,” Brody replied as he munched some popcorn. Just then his phone buzzed and Brody picked it up. A… Continue Reading…

Bible Reading: Psalm 34:17

December 11, 2024

Special Light

Bible Reading: Matthew 5:14-16 “Wow! Look at that!” exclaimed Leah. She and her father were taking their annual Christmas lights tour around the city. Dad pulled to the side of the street so they could get a good look at the house that had won the award for having the best display of lights. As… Continue Reading…

Bible Reading: Matthew 5:14

December 10, 2024

Loaves and Fish

Bible Reading: John 6:5-11 Maria burst into the kitchen, tears streaming down her face. “I’m a terrible dancer!” she cried. “I’ll never be a great ballerina. Everyone else in the class can grand jeté, but not me. I’m terrible. I quit!” Mom set a lid on a simmering soup pot. “But you love ballet, and… Continue Reading…

Bible Reading: John 6:11

December 9, 2024

Important People

Bible Reading: Jeremiah 9:23-24 Amy scrolled through the pictures on her tablet as her family began driving back to their hotel. “Wait until my friends see these!” she exclaimed. She and her family were enjoying a winter vacation trip and had gone to see an ice-skating show. After the show, some of the skaters signed… Continue Reading…

Bible Reading: Galatians 6:14

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