As many of us find our hearts and minds turning toward the Thanksgiving season, we remember that thanksgiving is not as much about a single holiday but about an ongoing, never-ending attitude of gratefulness to God for who He is … Continue reading →
“It’s good to remember — all famous authors were once ordinary kids who felt that the writing of tales was something they couldn’t live without.” – Elizabeth Haidle
Continue reading →At CCA, we often highlight picture books. However, the category of children’s books spans board books to young adult. (My own YA novel, Inside the Ten-Foot Line releases on September 20th.) When I met Kelli McKinney, whose debut MG novel … Continue reading →
Pentawhadda is a children’s picture book by Lynn Calvin Plater and published by Westbow Press. It is designed to teach children about the first five books of the Bible. In the tradition of Pilgrims’ Progress, the characters’ names have a … Continue reading →
What era of history will your children be studying this year? If they’ll be digging deep into ancient history or the history of Bible times, I’d like to recommend a personal favorite of mine, OLD TESTAMENT DAYS.
Continue reading →Many families enjoy studying the Jewish traditions found in the Old Testament as a way of gaining a deeper understanding of Jesus in the New Testament. Part of understanding the background behind the Jewish feasts is becoming familiar with the … Continue reading →
