Articles by Sarah Reeves
Sarah Reeves is a homeschooling mother of four living in Georgia, who loves the beach and reading on her porch swing. When she’s not keeping up with her kids (the oldest is 6 years older than the youngest), she’s a freelance author and aspiring novelist. Sarah is also the Sunday School Zone Blog Editor and helps with a variety of other tasks on the site. Below is a list of all of the articles Sarah has written on the site.
“A Little Deeper”
My two year old daughter stood hesitantly on the shore, the Gulf Coast waters just inches away from her feet. “I’m scared,” she says adamantly. “It’s okay,” her aunt coaxes, “just take one step.” Obediently, her tiny feet take one baby step. “Okay,” says Aunt Nikki, “now just a little deeper.” She takes another small…
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Autumn Craft Ideas
Gratitude is always in season and teaching kids to have a thankful heart is important to do any time of the year. The Fall season does, however, provide an especially appropriate time to talk to and teach kids about thankfulness and the many ways we can express our gratitude for the multitude of blessings we…
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Faint Not. Burn the Ships and Conquer the Land!
And let us not be weary in well-doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not. Galatians 6:9 (KJV) Off the coast of Spain is one of the world’s most well-known natural landmarks, The Rock of Gibraltar. It is often associated with strength, determination and stubbornness. When you see it, it’s easy…
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Dear Bible Teacher Of The Little Class
Dear Teacher Of The Little Class, I see you working faithfully on your lessons, wondering some weeks if there will even be any one there to teach. I see you skipping over some of the fun games and activities because, let’s face it, you’ve never had enough kids in your class to fill the needed…
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Bandaid Craft Fun
Bandaids! There’s no denying it, kids love bandaids. If you are looking for adorable Sunday School or Bible study crafts that will also engage and entertain your class, we’ve got you covered with these awesome and simple bandaid craft ideas. Part craft time, part playtime, all fun! . . . . Jesus Heals This super…
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Time For Adults To Get Schooled
Verily I say unto you, Except ye be converted, and become as little children, ye shall not enter into the kingdom of heaven. Matthew 18:3 (KJV) When Jesus wanted to give His disciples an example of someone who would be “the greatest in the kingdom of heaven,” he didn’t call up Peter, James or John.…
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Tethered
Romans 12:1… “I beseech ye therefore brethren by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice….” Little children are often fascinated with belly buttons. When my son was six years old, he lifted up his shirt one day and seriously investigated his belly button. “Mommy,” he asked, “why do I have…
Read More ⇨Making the Most of Your VBS
Yes, ’tis the season for VBS! For many churches, Vacation Bible School is a rich, annual opportunity to spend time together as a church family as well as an exciting vehicle for reaching out into your community. LOTS of families in your neighborhood welcome the local VBS and view it very favorably. Whether this is…
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Four Ways to Pray for Dad This Father’s Day
Fathers often are the hardworking backbone in many families who may not get the credit they deserve. Exodus 20:12 tells each of us to “Honor your father.” Dads, however, often don’t beg for recognition, so they can easily get overlooked. On Father’s Day, and the season that includes it, many of us want to make…
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