Family Worship Resources

What to do: (See resources below)

• Determine a reading plan – Bible or storybook Bible

• Sing – hymns and praise songs

• Pray

How to get started: Read Family Worship by Donald Whitney. It’s short, but it’s not necessary. Remember: read, sing, pray.

Family Worship Resources:

• The Holy Bible

• Family Shepherds: Calling and Equipping Men to Lead Their Homes (Voddie Baucham Jr.)

• Shepherding a Child’s Heart (Tedd Tripp)

• Instructing a Child’s Heart (Tedd & Margy Tripp)

• Family Worship Bible Guide (Reformation Heritage Books): – short commentary on EVERY chapter of the Old & New Testament, to get dad thinking as he prepares to exposit the text, verse by verse.

• The Golden Children’s Bible – not a replacement for the real Bible. Just an incredibly well-illustrated tool to help visualize the words being spoken.

• Long Story Short by Marty Machowski

• The Big Picture Story Bible by David Helm

Other Resources:

• Clubhouse Jr. (ages 3-7) & Clubhouse (ages 8-12) – The focus is on reinforcing biblical values, relationships, character building, and family activities. Think Highlights magazine but with biblical values.

Worship Music – diamonds in the rough!

• Operation Arctic, an immersive fictional audio musical by Patch the Pirate (Spotify) – Music quality is excellent, but 100% Gospel advancing songs with beautiful and doctrinally pure lyrics

• Hymns Every Child Should Know, album by Patch the Pirate (Spotify) – Beautifully orchestrated hymns sung by children

• Getty Kids Hymnal, album by Keith & Kristin Getty

• Little Creation Books series – explore God’s creation in a set of 6 board books that introduce our youngest kiddos to their Creator.

• The Adventures of Adam Raccoon series by Glen Keane – parables that illustrate biblical truths, incredibly engaging illustrations.