Mollee Moua, Author at Shine Everywhere

Jesus standing in front of Mary who is overjoyed.

Jesus Appears to Mary

Read page 282 in The Peace Table or John 20:1–18. I wonder why Mary did not recognize Jesus at first. Pray a feelings prayer that shows the movement from

Jesus on the cross with women weeping in the background.

Jesus’ Arrest and Death

Jesus’ Arrest and Death Read page 277 and page 279 in The Peace Table or John 18:1–19:42. How does this story make you feel? What questions do you have?

Jesus Washes the Disciples’ Feet

Read page 270 in The Peace Table or John 13:1–15. I wonder how I would have responded if Jesus tried to wash my feet. Pray prayers of lament. These

Jesus Raises Lazarus

Read page 250 in The Peace Table or John 11:1–44. What can you do for a friend who is feeling sad? Pray prayers of praise. After each person names

Jesus and the Samaritan Woman

Read page 196 in The Peace Table or John 4:4–42. Jews and Samaritans avoided each other. What can help enemies become friends? Pray prayers of praise. Pour cups of

Wedding at Cana

Read page 192 in The Peace Table or John 2:1–11. What surprises you about this story? Pray prayers of praise. Fill up a cup of water for each person

Six small illustrated scenes show biblical-era people caring for one another: a man giving bread to two children, a woman sharing food while holding a baby, a family welcoming an elderly man with a walking stick, a woman giving clothes to a child, a caregiver tending to a sick person lying on a mat, and two people sitting together beside an open chest in a simple room. The scenes emphasize kindness, sharing, and helping those in need.

Sheep and Goats

Read pages 248–249 in The Peace Table: A Storybook Bible or Matthew 25:31–45. Which act of service would be easiest for you to do? Pray “help others” prayers, focusing

A row of workers line up to receive their wages for working.

In the Vineyard

Read pages 246–247 in The Peace Table: A Storybook Bible or Matthew 20:1–16. Why do you suppose the landowner was so generous? Which workers did not like the landowner’s

Treasure in Heaven

Read pages 244–245 in The Peace Table: A Storybook Bible or Matthew 19:16–30. I wonder why Jesus asked the man to give up everything he owned. Pray “help others”

Hidden Treasure

Read pages 216–217 in The Peace Table: A Storybook Bible or Matthew 13:44–48. What kind of treasure do you think Jesus is talking about? Pray for someone that you