Not a Fair Fight!
In 1 Samuel 17, the Army of Israel and the Philistine army are drawing up their battle lines. Israel is on one hill – the Philistines are on the other, with the valley between them. This is the opening scene, … Continue reading →
Category Archives: Spiritual Growth
My Tender Heart Devotions
I am excited to feature Laura Sassi on our CCA blog again. The third book in her Tender Heart series published by Paraclete Press will be released October 1 and is sure to delight children and families. I will let … Continue reading →
Jesus Planned for Me
Jacob had a rock for a pillow. Moses saw a bush on the backside of the desert. David had stones to pick up for his slingshot. Zacchaeus had a sycamore tree. How long had Jacob’s rock been there, since the … Continue reading →
Using INSIDE Emotions to let the fruit of the Spirit OUT
Inside Out 2 is a summer box office hit. Psychologists have endorsed it and claim it represents how we feel as we grow up. I used to think we needed the Holy Spirit to control our emotions. However, that thought … Continue reading →
Praying for the Olympics & France (Plus Freebie)
Do you ever sit down to pray about something and draw a blank on what to pray for? I know I do. The Summer Olympics begin this month in France, with the Paralympics following in August and September, so we … Continue reading →
How to Teach Children to Celebrate Pride and Love
Christian parents and caregivers are responsible for teaching their children about pride and love from a biblical perspective. During June, these words have become words to honor the LGBTQ+ movement. Therefore, teaching children God’s perspective of being proud of ourselves … Continue reading →