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In October, we will learn about the Catholic origins of Halloween in relation to the Feasts of All Saints’ and All Souls’. As we learn about the Catholic history and traditions surrounding Halloween, we will hear kid-friendly spooky saint stories.
Kids! Your challenge for this week is: St. Teresa was given a vision that inspired her to always do what is right and never take shortcuts! This week, ask a parent to advise you in one way that you could improve yourself. Is there a chore that you rush through? Could you be more thorough in completing your homework? Do you need to be kinder to a sibling? Spend your week improving in that one thing!
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Join Nicole Swannack as together we spend the first part of 2026 reading through the Old Testament, as retold by Amy Steedman in her 1920 book, Read-Aloud Book of Bible Stories. We will hear about how God has worked through shepherds, kings, queens, and prophets, and discuss how these stories, that are thousands of years old, still relate to us today! Get ready to learn and grow in your faith in 2026! Kids! Your challenge for this week is: Pick one Old Testament holy hero that we’ve read about and reread their story. Ask God to give you the graces to be like the holy heroes that we’ve read about. Book: Read Aloud Book of Bible Stories written by Amy Steedman Would you like a 2026 Spring Passport sent to your child? Register Here! Would you like your child to receive our Divine Mercy Kids Kit for FREE? sign up for the quarterly kit at https://www.divinemercyradio.org/kids and we will mail it to you.
Join Nicole Swannack as together we spend the first part of 2026 reading through the Old Testament, as retold by Amy Steedman in her 1920 book, Read-Aloud Book of Bible Stories. We will hear about how God has worked through shepherds, kings, queens, and prophets, and discuss how these stories, that are thousands of years old, still relate to us today! Get ready to learn and grow in your faith in 2026! Kids! Your challenge for this week is: Esther allowed God to work through her, standing up for the Jewish people. This week, pray each day for God to work through you to build His kingdom. Book: Read Aloud Book of Bible Stories written by Amy Steedman Would you like a 2026 Spring Passport sent to your child? Register Here! Would you like your child to receive our Divine Mercy Kids Kit for FREE? sign up for the quarterly kit at https://www.divinemercyradio.org/kids and we will mail it to you.
Join Nicole Swannack as together we spend the first part of 2026 reading through the Old Testament, as retold by Amy Steedman in her 1920 book, Read-Aloud Book of Bible Stories. We will hear about how God has worked through shepherds, kings, queens, and prophets, and discuss how these stories, that are thousands of years old, still relate to us today! Get ready to learn and grow in your faith in 2026! Kids! Your challenge for this week is: Just as God sent His angel to save Daniel from the lion’s den, God sends His angels to guide and protect us each day. Talk to your angel every day this week! Book: Read Aloud Book of Bible Stories written by Amy Steedman Would you like a 2026 Spring Passport sent to your child? Register Here! Would you like your child to receive our Divine Mercy Kids Kit for FREE? sign up for the quarterly kit at https://www.divinemercyradio.org/kids and we will mail it to you.
Join Nicole Swannack as together we spend the first part of 2026 reading through the Old Testament, as retold by Amy Steedman in her 1920 book, Read-Aloud Book of Bible Stories. We will hear about how God has worked through shepherds, kings, queens, and prophets, and discuss how these stories, that are thousands of years old, still relate to us today! Get ready to learn and grow in your faith in 2026! Kids! Your challenge for this week is: Just as God sent His angel to save Daniel from the lion’s den, God sends His angels to guide and protect us each day. Talk to your angel every day this week! Book: Read Aloud Book of Bible Stories written by Amy Steedman Would you like a 2026 Spring Passport sent to your child? Register Here! Would you like your child to receive our Divine Mercy Kids Kit for FREE? sign up for the quarterly kit at https://www.divinemercyradio.org/kids and we will mail it to you.
Join Nicole Swannack as together we spend the first part of 2026 reading through the Old Testament, as retold by Amy Steedman in her 1920 book, Read-Aloud Book of Bible Stories. We will hear about how God has worked through shepherds, kings, queens, and prophets, and discuss how these stories, that are thousands of years old, still relate to us today! Get ready to learn and grow in your faith in 2026! Kids! Your challenge for this week is: Friends encourage each other! Give compliments and words of encouragement this week to friends and family members. Book: Read Aloud Book of Bible Stories written by Amy Steedman Would you like a 2026 Spring Passport sent to your child? Register Here! Would you like your child to receive our Divine Mercy Kids Kit for FREE? sign up for the quarterly kit at https://www.divinemercyradio.org/kids and we will mail it to you.
Join Nicole Swannack as together we spend the first part of 2026 reading through the Old Testament, as retold by Amy Steedman in her 1920 book, Read-Aloud Book of Bible Stories. We will hear about how God has worked through shepherds, kings, queens, and prophets, and discuss how these stories, that are thousands of years old, still relate to us today! Get ready to learn and grow in your faith in 2026! Kids! Your challenge for this week is: Elisha and the kind woman show us that friends help each other. Both showed care and kindness to each other. Let’s practice helpfulness this week. Ask one friend how you can help them. Book: Read Aloud Book of Bible Stories written by Amy Steedman Would you like a 2026 Spring Passport sent to your child? Register Here! Would you like your child to receive our Divine Mercy Kids Kit for FREE? sign up for the quarterly kit at https://www.divinemercyradio.org/kids and we will mail it to you.
Join Nicole Swannack as together we spend the first part of 2026 reading through the Old Testament, as retold by Amy Steedman in her 1920 book, Read-Aloud Book of Bible Stories. We will hear about how God has worked through shepherds, kings, queens, and prophets, and discuss how these stories, that are thousands of years old, still relate to us today! Get ready to learn and grow in your faith in 2026! Kids! Your challenge for this week is: God provided physical food to Elijah throughout his life, sustaining him. We are very blessed that God provides us with both physical and spiritual food through the Eucharist. Your challenge is to attend Holy Mass one extra day this week to receive the spiritual food of Jesus in the Eucharist. Book: Read Aloud Book of Bible Stories written by Amy Steedman Would you like a 2026 Spring Passport sent to your child? Register Here! Would you like your child to receive our Divine Mercy Kids Kit for FREE? sign up for the quarterly kit at https://www.divinemercyradio.org/kids and we will mail it to you.
Join Nicole Swannack as together we spend the first part of 2026 reading through the Old Testament, as retold by Amy Steedman in her 1920 book, Read-Aloud Book of Bible Stories. We will hear about how God has worked through shepherds, kings, queens, and prophets, and discuss how these stories, that are thousands of years old, still relate to us today! Get ready to learn and grow in your faith in 2026! Kids! Your challenge for this week is: Solomon asked the Lord for wisdom and was able to discern good from evil. This week, let’s ask the Lord to give us wisdom to help us discern the good and bad in our lives. To grow in wisdom, we have to also grow in our relationship with God. Each morning this week, pray to guide asking Him to guide each of your decisions. Book: Read Aloud Book of Bible Stories written by Amy Steedman Would you like a 2026 Spring Passport sent to your child? Register Here! Would you like your child to receive our Divine Mercy Kids Kit for FREE? sign up for the quarterly kit at https://www.divinemercyradio.org/kids and we will mail it to you.
Join Nicole Swannack as together we spend the first part of 2026 reading through the Old Testament, as retold by Amy Steedman in her 1920 book, Read-Aloud Book of Bible Stories. We will hear about how God has worked through shepherds, kings, queens, and prophets, and discuss how these stories, that are thousands of years old, still relate to us today! Get ready to learn and grow in your faith in 2026! Kids! Your challenge for this week is: David, knowing that God was with him, was courageous! There are many ways to be a courageous friend. This week, focus on fearlessly living as a follower of Christ, proclaiming Him to the people around you through your smile and your kind words and deeds. Book: Read Aloud Book of Bible Stories written by Amy Steedman Would you like a 2025 Winter Passport sent to your child? Register Here! Would you like your child to receive our Divine Mercy Kids Kit for FREE? sign up for the quarterly kit at https://www.divinemercyradio.org/kids and we will mail it to you.
Join Nicole Swannack as together we spend the first part of 2026 reading through the Old Testament, as retold by Amy Steedman in her 1920 book, Read-Aloud Book of Bible Stories. We will hear about how God has worked through shepherds, kings, queens, and prophets, and discuss how these stories, that are thousands of years old, still relate to us today! Get ready to learn and grow in your faith in 2026! Kids! Your challenge for this week is: David was chosen and anointed, and yet he remained a humble friend and son, content to commit himself to the daily tasks of life. To be a holy friend, we must also be humble. Let us strive for greater humility by committing ourselves to small tasks and chores this week. Book: Read Aloud Book of Bible Stories written by Amy Steedman Would you like a 2025 Winter Passport sent to your child? Register Here! Would you like your child to receive our Divine Mercy Kids Kit for FREE? sign up for the quarterly kit at https://www.divinemercyradio.org/kids and we will mail it to you.
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