Blog Author: Sarah Hanks

Bible Promises and Prayers for Children Bill Johnson
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Sarah Hanks

Why I love Bill Johnson’s Bible Promises and Prayers for Children

When Bill and Beni Johnson released Bible Promises & Prayers For Children, I snatched that baby up quick! Having read Bill’s book Raising Giant Killers and having gone through his Intentional Parenting E-course, I knew it would be golden. I was not wrong. The book is broken up into 31 devotions. Each one has a section for parents to read, verses to meditate on, and a prayer. Then each day’s devotional (if you want to

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I Speak Jesus Prayer & Worship Craft

I created this craft to go with the song I Speak Jesus by Here Be Lions. Here are the lyrics: I just want to speak the name of JesusOver every heart and every mind‘Cause I know there is peace within your presenceI speak Jesus I just want to speak the name of JesusTill every dark addiction starts to breakDeclaring there is hope and there is freedomI speak Jesus ‘Cause your name is powerYour name is

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Sarah Hanks

How to Make Time in the Crazy

Time. It can be tricky, right? I want to pray and worship as a family. I just can’t seem to find the time. I’ve talked to so many parents who express a sincere desire to build their family altar in one way or another. They read the posts on here about family worship times and prayer walls, and truly mean to get around to doing something like that with their family one of these days.

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Sarah Hanks

White Jesus: Equipping Children in Truth

If you do a Google search for “God”, 72% of the images that show up will be white. Finding a picture of Jesus that is NOT white is, likewise, difficult. Why is this a problem? And what does it have to do with equipping children in Kingdom dynamics? Representing Truth Jesus was-and is- a Jewish man. The truth is, He did not have blonde hair and blue eyes. He did not look like me. If

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Sarah Hanks

Christmas: How to Keep Jesus at the Center

The Christmas struggle is real. Commercialism runs rampant. We want to shower our children with gifts, but don’t want them to turn into entitled brats. We want them to grow up with hearts that value giving instead of only receiving. And most of all, we want Jesus to remain at the center of all we do this holiday season. But how? Let me share we you our family’s tradition that’s been going strong for over

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