Whether you are a parent or a grandparent, you are also a teacher. You influence and teach the children in your life, regardless of your vocational title. So the children you influence are also, in many ways, your students. … Continue reading →
This is officially the 5th day of Christmas (days from Dec 26th until Three King’s Day). Five Gold Rings, for the Pentateuch (first five books of the Bible, books of Moses). Reflect on a favorite story from Genesis and the … Continue reading →
The time of year has arrived. Live nativity scenes are scheduled throughout the area. Parents and grandparents, aunts and uncles, friends and strangers gather outside in the chilly air to witness the sharing of the message.
Continue reading →We gathered for our family Christmas. The little ones played, opened gifts, and played some more. My son called his children to get ready to go since it was a ways back up the mountain. The least one came into … Continue reading →
Christmas is all about the birth of the One who came to replace our heart of stone with a new heart (Ezekiel 36:26). But we may not fully appreciate what that means because of our modern western culture. And our … Continue reading →
Twelve four-year-olds, two-thirds of which are speakers of other languages gathered in the toys and games center to learn a new game. I had a small mat, a large foam die, and colored craft buttons. I chose a child at … Continue reading →