Keys for Kids - daily devotions and Bible stories for kids

Bible Reading: Galatians 1:10; Philippians 2:5-11; 1 Peter 4:10-11

"I hope I'm good enough to play in an all-star game someday," said Ryder as he left the ballpark with his dad and sister. "Maybe I'll…

Bible Reading: Proverbs 21:23; James 3:4-10

Ruby and Sage leapt out of their beds. It was the first day of camp! Sage looked at the clock--they still had an entire hour before it was time to leave. Sh…

Bible Reading: Psalms 16:9-11; 37:16-23; 1 Timothy 6:17-19

Blake gaped as the fanciest car he'd ever seen pulled in at Mr. Moore's repair shop. Out climbed Mr. Watson and his son Koby. "Hey, Koby," sa…

Bible Reading: 1 Corinthians 15:57-58; 1 John 5:4-5

"Bulls eye!" said Finn as his arrow hit the target.

"Cool! Let me try," begged his little brother. Finn smiled and handed the bow to Logan. The large…

Bible Reading: Psalm 37:25-31; Matthew 6:25-27

Paige whipped open the screen door and ran down the hallway. "Mom! Mom!" she called. "Is it true?"

"Whoa! Settle down there, honey." Dad met her and put a…

Bible Reading: John 3:16-17; Ephesians 3:14-21

Cole couldn't help but grin at the excited look on his younger brother's face. They were on vacation, and Henry was super excited about the roller coaste…

Bible Reading: Luke 15:11-32

Ayden found his little brother Felix in the kitchen, standing in a mess of raw eggs.

"What happened?" asked Ayden.

Felix shrugged. "I wanted to see what would happen if I dr…

Bible Reading: Psalm 19:7-11

"Hey, Mom, what are you doing?" asked Londyn as she and her mother stood in the linen aisle at the store.

Mom held a cloth napkin up toward the light. "These napkins have …

Bible Reading: Matthew 6:19-21

Cecilia molded a huge sand castle on the beach, trying to make it like the castles she saw in movies. She made soaring towers and dug a deep moat all around it. Then she…

Bible Reading: Psalm 119:1-8; Galatians 5:13-18

"Hey, August," Dad said at dinner. "Remember that home run you hit in the baseball game today?"

"Of course!" August grinned. "I practically blasted that…

Bible Reading: Proverbs 2:1-9; John 14:26

"How did you like our game today, Dad?" asked August when he and Ryker got in the car after their baseball game.

"It was great!" said Dad. "Do you mind if I us…

Bible Reading: Psalm 139:1-18; Romans 8:14-17

Sophia ran her fingers through the sand and watched in anticipation. Her family had been on vacation in Cabo, Mexico, for several days, and now the event …

Bible Reading: Psalm 103:8-14

Nevaeh was almost finished helping Mrs. Burns with her housework. "I need to get to the bank before it closes," Mrs. Burns told her. "Do you think you could finish and lo…

Bible Reading: 1 Peter 4:10-11

Mario flopped down on his bed. Why had Mom enrolled him in a basketball league? He knew nothing about sports. Mom said it was for exercise and to learn teamwork and make…

Bible Reading: Psalm 23:1-2; John 10:7-15

Nikita was visiting her cousins in England, and today her cousin Alexia was taking her out to see the sheep.

"You'll love the lambs, but their mums can be very…

Bible Reading: 2 Corinthians 4:6

"There must be a thousand fireflies out tonight!" Juan exclaimed.

Dad had turned off the yard light. The blinking green and orange light from the insects became easier…

Bible Reading: Hebrews 13:5-8

When Jake's parents got divorced, Mason saw his friend cry for the first time. Jake was frustrated and confused and didn't know how he was going to make it through things…

Bible Reading: John 4:34-36

"We had a missionary speaker visit our class today," Charlotte told her mother after church one Sunday. "I think missionaries have such exciting lives--traveling far away t…

Bible Reading: Psalm 27:1; Matthew 28:18-20; 2 Corinthians 12:9

When Millie got home from her first day of vacation Bible school, she found Dad watering the garden out back.

"Hi," Dad said. "How was …

Bible Reading: Matthew 5:14-16; Philippians 2:14-15

"Mom's calling," Selah said as she and her sister played with neighbor kids in the common area of their apartment complex.

"It must be time for dinn…