Category: Kid’s Corner

A Disease Only God Can Cure

Post author By Rachel Huffman
Post date July 2, 2020

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The last few weeks have been very strange, haven’t they? Just like the coronavirus is affecting many people in our time, a terrible disease called leprosy struck during Bible times. Leprosy was an incurable infection that caused painful lumps on a person’s skin. Often, people with leprosy were separated from…

Post author By Rachel Huffman
Post date January 6, 2020

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Do you have brothers and sisters? Maybe you get angry with them sometimes! Let’s learn about the first siblings in the history of the world and how they met a sad end because of one brother’s pride and anger against the other. Genesis tells us about these brothers, Cain and…

Post author By Rachel Huffman
Post date October 2, 2019

Do you sometimes disobey your parents even when they’ve asked you to obey more than once? When you disobey your parents, you are disobeying God. In the Old Testament, we read about a man named Jonah who also disobeyed God. God asked Jonah twice to obey Him, but Jonah refused…

Post author By Rachel Huffman
Post date July 2, 2019

What are some ways parents show love? They might give warm hugs, work hard to provide good things, plan fun trips, and buy treats! In Genesis 22, we read of a loving father, Abraham, and his son, Isaac. Abraham and his wife, Sarah, had prayed for a child for many years,…

Post author By Rachel Huffman
Post date April 1, 2019

Do you know what a “husbandman” is in the Bible? Hint: it has nothing to do with being married! A husbandman rented from a landowner, tending his crops. When harvest came, the husbandman gave his landowner a large portion of the crop. Matthew 21 speaks about religious leaders in Jerusalem’s…

Post author By Rachel Huffman
Post date January 2, 2019

In Bible times, many rich people owned slaves, and everyone recognized them because one of their ears was pierced to show they belonged to a master. The little book called Philemon near the end of the New Testament tells us about Philemon, a wealthy man from Colosse, who owned a…

Post author By Rachel Huffman
Post date October 1, 2018

Have you ever heard a parable? Jesus told several parables. They are stories that teach us spiritual lessons. In Luke 15, Jesus tells a parable about an unwise young man who wasn’t content with his life. We don’t know his name, but we know he had a loving father and…

Post author By The Editor
Post date April 2, 2018

Do you like “once-upon-a-time” stories? I’m sure, like most kids, you grew up with them. Even grown-ups enjoy them every now and then. Stories of romance and brave deeds can fire up our imagination. But when these kinds of stories are true, they thrill us even more—especially when they involve…

Post author By The Editor
Post date January 1, 2018

Do you remember that we looked at the Protestant Reformation and the great reformer Martin Luther in the last few issues? There is a man who lived many centuries before Martin Luther who deserves our notice. This very learned man was one of the first men to translate parts of…

Post author By The Editor
Post date October 2, 2017

This year we have been learning about Martin Luther, the German reformer. Five hundred years ago he protested against the errors of the Roman Catholic church, which had rejected the truths of the Bible. Luther was a very strong man to stand up for the Lord against so many enemies…

Post author By The Editor
Post date July 2, 2017

Every time we think of the Protestant Reformation, we think of the name Martin Luther. He has fascinated students of history for generations. Though the ideas of the Reformation did not start with him, he did so much to move it forward, and we could call him the “cornerstone.” Fortunately,…

Post author By The Editor
Post date February 1, 2017

Did you know that 2017 marks the 500th anniversary of the Protestant Reformation? Let me tell you what that means. The Protestant Reformation was a very special time in church history when many people in Europe turned back to God and His Word instead of believing what their church —…

A Disease Only God Can Cure

Cain and Abel: Twin Brothers, Two Choices

Jonah: A Disobedient Servant Restored

Abraham and Isaac

Parable of the Vineyard and Slain Son

Onesimus: The Slave Who Finally Lived up to His Name

A Wicked Son is Welcomed Home

The Thundering Legion

How Well Do You Love Your Bible?

The Remarkable Death of Martin Luther

Let’s Learn About Martin Luther

Can You Buy Your Way To Heaven?