Lent, the time in the church calendar that leads up to Easter, is a great time to help our kids discover the many ways we can grow in our faith. It’s a time when we consider our need for Christ’s … Continue reading →
The world spends a lot of time telling kids how different we all are. There is always pressure to be more like so-and-so, to achieve more, to do more, to somehow be more. So for this set of verses, I decided to … Continue reading →
With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, it seemed a good time to look at two of the many verses in the Bible about love. Hopefully, the lives of the children we care for are full of love, from some … Continue reading →
As I was searching for material for Black History Month and Martin Luther King Jr. Day I came across Let My People Go by Patricia and Fredrick McKissack. I was intrigued by the unique blend of historical fiction and Old Testament Bible … Continue reading →
The first time my daughter came home from preschool singing a song I didn’t know, I felt amazed—and a little unnerved. She was learning new things! How cool! So why did I feel, very unreasonably, a little upset, too? I … Continue reading →
We just turned the calendar on a new month and a new year. I pray your 2018 has been blessed and that your 2019 is as well, but I know that for many of us, there have been hard times … Continue reading →