Hardback: 32 pages Publisher: Ideals Children’s Books (2014) Language: English ISBN-13: 978-0-8249-5664-6 SRP: $16.99 Ages 4-8 Rating: Children have a remarkable ability to feel guilty even when they haven’t done anything wrong. And because they think in concrete, not abstract, … Continue reading →
Why do we celebrate St. Patrick’s Day? Is it because we like the color green? Or because we relish the thought of finding a leprechaun’s pot of gold? Perhaps it’s because we’re hoping for a bit of the luck o’ … Continue reading →
For some Christians, the observance of Lent begins this week. And that reminds me of a quote from Benjamin Franklin: “By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.” What does Lent have to do with Ben Franklin’s wise quote? … Continue reading →
This Presidents’ Day, are you proud to be an American? Presidents’ Day is a day set aside in the United States to celebrate the birthday of our first president, George Washington, and our sixteenth president, Abraham Lincoln. Two presidents: the … Continue reading →
Recently my read-through-the-Bible plan had me in the Gospel of Matthew, and Jesus’ familiar parable of the sower stood out. It’s a perfect parable for Valentine’s Day! Four soils planted with gospel seed. Four hearts, really. Three can’t grow the … Continue reading →
There is just less than two weeks until Valentine’s Day. As with any holiday, I always look for ways to honor Christ. One idea to honor Christ this Valentine Day is to consider having a Valentine Day party with games designed … Continue reading →