Hello and welcome to Joy in the Journey! My name is Jessica Lawler and I'm an elementary teacher-turned-stay-at-home/homeschooling mama to my three young kiddos. I am passionate about integrating Bible into all areas of life and helping my children see evidence of God's handiwork everywhere. My goal with this blog is to share helpful tips, resources, and freebies with you so you feel both encouraged and equipped. I'd love to connect with you ... Read More about meet jessica
FREE Books of the Bible Coloring Pages
When I was in the fourth grade I learned the Books of the Bible song – and I can still sing it today! I also started doing Bible Drill, an activity at my church that encouraged kids to memorize Bible verses and be able to look up Bible books, chapters, and verses quickly and efficiently. These things were laying the…
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Bible Letter-of-the-Week Curriculum
Have you ever wondered how to incorporate more Christian principles into your preschool curriculum? Or maybe you’ve wondered how to add Bible vocabulary into your lessons? That’s where I was – wanting to integrate more Bible into our days and give my children a foundation of biblical vocabulary. It’s so important to introduce preschoolers to these things early to help…
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Prayer Prompts for the New School Year
Each summer I host a 10 days of prayer event as we prep for a new school year. I have 10 prayer prompts for you to intentionally pray through as you head back to school. I have created a FREE journal to go with the prayer prompts – you can download it here –> 10 Days of Prayer Journal Prompts Ready…
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Proverbs Reading Challenge: Chapters 1-7
31 days. 31 chapters in Proverbs. I committed to reading one chapter a day for one month. It was such a worthwhile experience as I dug into God’s Word and gleaned wisdom from the rich book of Proverbs. To keep me accountable and help me recall what I read, I kept a journal of a verse or passage that stuck…
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A Special Tradition: Birthday Books
One of my favorite birthday traditions is to get a children’s book that matches the theme of my child’s party and use it as a guest book! I measure the inside cover and then print out a paper and glue it on the book. If we have a large crowd coming I’ll glue a page on the back cover as…
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