Bedtime Blessings for Little Ones - by Emily Lex (Hardcover)

About the Book

This heartwarming picture book helps parents tuck their little ones in each night with sweet words of spiritual truth to fill young hearts and minds.

Book Synopsis

This heartwarming picture book helps parents tuck their little ones in each night with sweet words of spiritual truth to fill young hearts and minds.

Every Christian parent wants their children to grow up knowing that God loves and cares for them. In these 18 heartfelt blessings, popular artist and author Emily Lex gives moms and dads biblical wisdom and encouragement to share with their little ones. Each blessing is accompanied by a key Scripture verse and delightful watercolor art from Emily.

Bedtime is a great time to remind little ones that. . .

• they are special treasures
• God is with them wherever they go
• they are perfectly and wonderfully made
• they weren't created with a spirit of fear, but of power and love
• God's love for them is boundless

Lovingly written and illustrated, Bedtime Blessings for Little Ones gives families a special way to end each day and helps children feel safe, secure, and peaceful as they drift off to sleep.

Review Quotes

"As a mom of three young children, one of my biggest prayers is that my kids' hearts and minds will be filled with truth about who they are and their safety in God's economy. Tears sprung to my eyes as I read the blessings that Emily penned because she put words to the truths I want to stuff into my kids' pockets and tuck into their hearts. Emily's wise words and delightful illustrations will make this book the first choice at bedtime for children and parents alike!"

--Nicole Zasowski, marriage and family therapist and author of What If It's Wonderful?

"Emily's charming illustrations and thoughtful words will tug at your heart. This is just the book I would've loved to have while raising my three little ones--now I can't wait to read these blessings over my grandchildren!"

--Melissa Michaels, author of The Inspired Room

"I wish every child could have these words of peace and comfort spoken over them. Emily's winsome words paired with her vibrant watercolors reveal profound biblical truths in simple, sacred ways. These pages are a gift. Bedtime Blessings for Little Ones will be an instant classic for families everywhere."

--Hosanna Wong, international speaker and author of You Are More Than You've Been Told

"There is so much power in the blessings we speak over our children and Emily has given us a beautiful guide that will equip you to do exactly that every night. Do not miss this gorgeous book full of light and God's promises."

--Melanie Shankle, author of Nobody's Cuter Than You

"This book is a home run in all ways. Emily's paintings and words pair sweetly with God's Word in a way that will bless little ones and their caretakers alike at the end of these long childhood days."

--Raechel Myers, founder of She Reads Truth

"This uplifting book is not only tender and beautiful but filled with scriptural truths that will remind young children about God's good plan for their lives. Bedtime Blessings for Little Ones is a wonderful book to have on your child's nightstand."

--Laura Wifler, poet, podcaster, and author of Like Me

"With its whimsical watercolor illustrations and heartfelt blessings, Bedtime Blessings for Little Ones beautifully captures the hopes and dreams that every parent has for their child. I only wish I had this when my children were younger!" 

-- Asheritah Ciuciu, author of Unwrapping the Names of Jesus for Kids

About the Author

Emily Lex is an author and watercolor artist. Her books include Build, Twirl and Freely and Lightly. In whatever she does, Emily's desire is to shine a light on the beauty, goodness, and truth all around us so that we might see more clearly who God is and who we are. She resides outside the Seattle, Washington, area with her husband and four children. Connect with her at emilylexstudio.com and on Instagram @emilylexstudio.