HBBC Kids Recommended Resources

Activity Pages

Children’s Books

God’s Dream by Desmond Tutu

When God Made You by Matthew Paul Turner

When I Pray for You by Matthew Paul Turner

May God Bless You and Keep You by Sarah Raymond Cunningham

This is the Church by Sarah Raymond Cunningham

Don’t Forget to Remember by Ellie Holcomb

Maybe God Is Like That, Too by Jennifer Grant

Maybe I Can Love My Neighbor, Too by Jennifer Grant

The Boy on the Yellow Bus by Crystal Bowman

Children’s Bibles/Bible Story Books

NiRV Read to Me Bible for Kids

Children’s NRSV Bible

Children of God Storybook Bible by Desmond Tutu

The Family Time Bible by Mary Manz Simon

Growing in God’s Love: A Story Bible by Elizabeth Caldwell

The Jesus Storybook Bible by Sally Lloyd-Jones

Parenting Books/Faith Formation at Home

Faithful Families: Creating Sacred Moments at Home by Traci Smith

Hopes and Fears: Everyday Theology for New Parents and Other Tired, Anxious People by Bromleigh McCleneghan and Lee Hull Moses

Raising White Kids by Jennifer Harvey

The Sticky Faith Guide for Families by Kara Powell

I Wonder: Engaging a Child’s Curiosity About the Bible by Elizabeth Caldwell

The Five Love Languages of Children by Gary Chapman

Additional Resources

Books on death, grief, and loss

Ten Essential Children’s Books about Grief

Books on health, sexuality, and relationships (created by CBF minister and licensed social worker LeAnn Gardner)