Who Do You Thank?
Someone once said that the worst moment for an atheist is when he is really thankful and has no one to thank. I don’t know if that’s true, since I’m not an atheist. I do know that I do have … Continue reading →
Category Archives: Spiritual Growth
Loved, by Sally Lloyd-Jones: A Book Review
If you’re looking for a paraphrase of The Lord’s Prayer for little ones, look no further. From the creators of the best-selling Jesus Storybook Bible comes a precious little book, simply entitled Loved. One glance at the opening words of this new release … Continue reading →
When Children Are Afraid by Dr. MaryAnn Diorio
Fear is part of the human condition. It starts early and can last a lifetime. So, how can we, as parents and grandparents, deal with fear when it manifests in the lives of our children and grandchildren?
Continue reading →Grudge Match
Betrayal. The mere mention of the word causes my jaw to clench and the knot in my stomach to harden. Memories flood back, unbidden. Resentment for things I’ve given to the Lord a hundred times begins to wrap its tentacles … Continue reading →
Less Than Perfect
Less Than Perfect, by bestselling author Ann Spangler, is a newly released devotional book based on characters from the Bible. Her knowledge of ancient history and culture allows her to create colorful and dramatic stories that give readers a front row … Continue reading →
Won’t You Be My (Good) Neighbor?
I grew up in a neighborhood with big yards. On summer days, friends came around for kickball and baseball; on summer nights, we chased fireflies into jars with holes in the lid and grass in the bottom. Idyllic, right? My … Continue reading →