May’s Monthly Mission: PRAY

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This month’s mission may sound a little quiet, unexciting and frankly, boring. But can I tell you something? It may be one of the best things you’ll ever do with your kids. So, what’s the mission? I want you to pray. That’s right, pray. I want you and your kiddos to huddle up every single [...]

Write a Letter: April’s Monthly Mission

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My goal for the monthly mission is to do something different every month. I don’t want my kids to think helping people is just collecting leftover change. (And I don’t want people to cringe when they see us coming with a new bucket in hand!) I want them to know that anything can share God’s [...]

Paper for Water: March’s Monthly Mission

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It’s Monthly Mission time! It’s Monthly Misison time! I feel like I should have a little song and dance to go with this. I seriously get giddy thinking about these missions and our kiddos learning to serve with them! This month, I’m stoked (seriously, I can’t even think of a better word) about this mission [...]

Monthly Mission Celebration {Nickels for Nets}

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My kids have loooooved collecting coins for Nickels for Nets. They’ve faithfully carried their little boxes to gymnastics, church, grandparents and ballet. And when they don’t remember it, they are bummed! We still have a few more church friends who said, “I’ll bring some next week!” but our total right now is… {are you ready [...]

Introducing Monthly Missions…

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Right around Thanksgiving I had this really great idea. It was such a good idea that when I got home I told my husband, “Don’t talk to me. I have to sit down and write this out so I don’t forget.” I wrote my idea in an email to my friends Erin and Heather. They [...]