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Keep going, Friends! The end is in sight. If you don't have a countdown going already, you might want to start one.  We, personally, cannot believe the end of the year is nearly here. With it, as always, comes sadness, hope, and the thrill of new beginnings. If you're like us, you're simultaneously thinking about the end of this year and the beginning of next.  To help you get through the end of the year, we've compiled engaging, cross-curricular activities for you. Know we're praying for you, and we hope you're doing the same for us. Resources to Support You in Your May Journey: May 2025 Ideas for  Every  Day Calendar  (family friendly, educational)  May 2025 Growth for Today Calendar  (personal growth, Gospel study) May 2025 Ideas for EVERY Day View the  current month's calendar   at the Learning Lab Tab. Or download your  May 2025 calendar  through  OneDrive . View  archived calendars  on our JOY f...

Fear is a common emotion. It either spurs us to act or inhibits us. What we do when we are afraid strengthens or stalls us. Be gentle with yourself. Develop actionable strategies for facing your fear and step out with confidence. Eventually, you'll realize you can move forward confidently even when you are afraid. That's empowering. What JOY there is in knowing you can look fear in the face and keep going. Nothing to Fear Day | May 27th Annually JOY for Today Offerings: Did You Know...  Five facts about fear. Wolfe Stew Connects  to fear's antidote. Bible Verses and Quotes  About fear. Activity Suggestions : Abate end-of-year fears by letter writing, recording memories, taking tours, reading books, and inviting discussion. UPCOMING HOLIDAYS:   Love Conquers All Day  (June 3rd Annually) Hot Air Balloon Day  (June 5th Annually) Sewing Machine Day (June 13th Annually) Did You Know: Never experiencing fear is unhealthy? Because fear is an automatic response, e...

It's nearly May, Leaders! Which means the year is nearly at an end. We're on the downhill slope and the finish line is in sight. But, while we are racing right along with you to reach it, we also want to encourage you to slow down and savor these final moments with your learners. Take some snapshots. Plan some fun.  If you're stuck and looking for some inspiration, we'd love to come to your rescue. Our May 2024 offerings include: May 2024 Ideas for  Every  Day Calendar  (family friendly, educational)  May 2024 Growth for Today Calendar  (personal growth, Isaiah study) Blank 2024 Calendars   Bible verses  Inspirational Quotes May 2024 Ideas for EVERY Day View the  current month's calendar   at the Learning Lab Tab. Or download your  May 2024 calendar  through  OneDrive . View  archived calendars  on our JOY for Today page. Add  "Would you rather..."  questions into your daily holiday festivitie...

(Updated 4/18/2024) From an early age our nephew found dinosaurs fascinating. I bet one or two people in your life do too! The intrigue of dinosaurs provides opportunities for imagination, curiosity, and discovery. And, as we explore the secrets God stows in creation, it serves to help us know Him more. What an incredible opportunity for JOY! Dinosaur Day:  May's Third Tuesday AND June 1st Annually JOY for Today Offerings: Did You Know...  Four we didn't. Wolfe Stew Connects  To dinosaurs. Bible Verses and Quotes  Related to dinosaurs or creation. Activity Suggestions  Dress-up ideas, book list, hands-on paleontology, "Would you rather...", and family challenge.  UPCOMING HOLIDAYS: World Turtle Day (May 23rd Annually) Memorial Day (May's Last Monday)  Love Conquers All Day (June 3rd Annually) Did You Know: The longest dinosaur name is micropachycephalosaurus?  This dinosaur name features 23 characters and nine syllables. The name means tiny, th...

As a nation built on a foundation of faith, certain practices remain that keep us united in faith. National Day of Prayer is one of them. Let us pray today for our nation. And as our minds focus on things of heaven, may our spirits know JOY once again. National Day of Prayer: May's First Thursday JOY for Today Offerings: Did You Know...  Four we didn't. Wolfe Stew Connects  To struggles in prayer. Bible Verses and Quotes  About prayer. Activity Suggestions  Compare and contrast, timelines, writing prayers, prayer models, "Would you rather...", and family challenge.  Upcoming Holidays:   Mother's Day  (May's Second Sunday) and National Chocolate Chip Day (May 15th Annually) Did You Know: There is no "right" physical posture for prayer?  We often associate prayer with a person kneeling with head bowed, hands folded, and eyes closed. Yet, scripture depicts people praying while walking, standing, sitting, kneeling, lying prostrate, and with hands hel...

Oh May, what warmth you have in store. As another school year winds down, let's take the time to reflect each day on victories, memories, and relationships. Peer into each learner's eyes and hold them in your heart. Cherish each final moment. Here's what we're offering on the May 2023  Wolfe Stew  menu: May 2023 Ideas for  Every  Day Calendar  (family friendly, educational)  May 2023 Growth for Today Calendar  (personal growth, Bible-based) Blank 2023 Calendars   Bible verses  Inspirational Quotes May 2023 Ideas for EVERY Day View the current month's calendar  at the Learning Lab Tab. May 2023  (updated for you!) May 2022 May 2021 May 2020   Also, consider sampling our  JOY for Today  posts, where we celebrate selected days throughout the year by offering facts, connections, scripture, quotes, and activity suggestions. Check out these posts for upcoming May holidays: Star Wars Day (May 4th Annually) Mother's Day ...