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Mary And Mary and Joseph went to Bethlehem, for Caesar Augustus had declared that all the world must be taxed.  And while they were there, Mary’s labor began. But Bethlehem was so busy there was no place for her and Joseph to go. So they found a stable at the home of Mary’s relatives, and…

Story contributed by Kristen Elisabeth  And so it was that Mary went to see Elisabeth. She traveled over the hills and past the wildflowers until she saw the familiar house in the distance. And when she was close, she called out: “Elisabeth!” And Elisabeth came out to meet her.  “Mary, my dear Mary!” she cried.…

Story contributed by Kristen Gabriel Gabriel loved her great, great, granddaughter Mary. Gabriel watched Mary grow into a curious, kind, tender-hearted girl. Gabriel knew Mary’s favorite flowers, and her favorite foods, and the way she liked to sing as she worked. Gabriel hoped for Mary’s life to be filled with peace and joy. When Father…

December at milk and honey mamas will be dedicated to Christmas. Today we’re sharing a centering post about incarnation, and each week of the month we will share an advent story and outline for families to welcome the Christmas season. Check out our blog for resources including books, movies, music, recipes, and more! Stay tuned…

Story contributed by Kristen Click here for the theological background Remember, repetition helps children internalize and make connections. It might be a good idea to read the same story every day for a week. You can add different activities every day. God wants to make our hearts new. God wants to bring the hurt pieces…

Story contributed by Kristen Click here for the theological background Remember, repetition helps children internalize and make connections. It might be a good idea to read the same story every day for a week. You can add different activities every day. Dear children, let us not love with words or speech but with actions and…

Story contributed by Kristen Click here for the theological background Remember, repetition helps children internalize and make connections. It might be a good idea to read the same story every day for a week. You can add different activities every day. Be like-minded, be sympathetic, love one another, be compassionate and humble. Do not repay…

Story contributed by Kristen Click here for the theological background Remember, repetition helps children internalize and make connections. It might be a good idea to read the same story every day for a week. You can add different activities every day. “Nothing in all creation is hidden from God’s sight.” Hebrews 4:13 My dear friends,…

Story contributed by Kristen Click here for the theological background Remember, repetition helps children internalize and make connections. It might be a good idea to read the same story every day for a week. You can add different activities every day. “Every creature of God is good” 1 Timothy 4:4 Dear little one, This is…

Story contributed by Kristen Click here for the theological background Remember, repetition helps children internalize and make connections. It might be a good idea to read the same story every day for a week. You can add different activities every day. “The Lord direct your hearts into the love of God, and into the patient…