Loving Like Jesus Means Showing is a gentle, faith-based children's picture book that helps young readers understand that love is something we demonstrate through everyday actions. Through the story of Milo, a curious child, and his cheerful quokka friend Wobble, children explore relatable situations that encourage kindness, empathy, patience, and inclusion.
From sharing a favorite toy and welcoming someone new, to listening with care and noticing people who are often overlooked, each moment in the story reflects simple, meaningful ways children can live out compassion. Every story page includes a thoughtfully selected Bible verse, adapted for young readers, helping connect these everyday actions to the teachings of Jesus.
In addition to the story, the book includes a "What We Learned" section along with discussion questions and simple activities designed for families, classrooms, and Sunday school settings. These features support meaningful conversations and reinforce social-emotional learning through a faith-centered lens.
Written for children ages 4-8, Loving Like Jesus Means Showing provides a warm and accessible introduction to Christian values, encour