Teaching Gratitude
by Jean Matthew Hall If you live in the northern states or Canada you may already be feeling the onset of fall. I live in the south, so it will be another month or so before we see leaves changing … Continue reading →
Category Archives: Spiritual Growth
Help Prayer Come Alive for Little Ones
Have you ever wondered how you could help to make prayer come alive for your children? When my children were young, I wanted to incorporate the idea of “praying for others” into our bedtime routine. But how? Kids are so … Continue reading →
Family Devotions
As a new school year starts it’s a great time to add family devotions to the routine. Sharing faith daily is part of setting godly examples for your children.
Continue reading →Expressions and Voice When Reading Aloud
Reading aloud can bring joy and laughter to everyone. Think about stories you have shared with family, friends or strangers. Maybe you have read to children at the library or at a school. Maybe you have shared a story at home with … Continue reading →
Quinn Says Goodbye
I fell in love with a little owl named Quinn, in Christie Thomas’s picture book Quinn’s Promise Rock. Now there’s a second book in this series with the title Quinn Says Goodbye.
Continue reading →A Sinless Sinner
After much soul-searching, praying, and reading, I believe that I now understand how I can claim to be “a sinless sinner.” The root cause of my sinless-yet-sinful state is the dual nature that lives and dwells within me. Every single … Continue reading →