My daughter, Teri McKinley, and I have been co-authoring books for the past few years. Her husband encouraged us to write a Christmas picture book so we started brainstorming. The Christmas story (of course) is original to the Bible. It … Continue reading →
Autumn is in full bloom. Splashes of red, orange, and gold punctuating a green canopy. Falling leaves blanketing lawns. Halloween decorations dot the neighborhood. A nip in the air and hot apple cider on the stove. Sweaters and scarves are … Continue reading →
{This post contains affiliate links.} “God loves to provide boldness through his Holy Spirit. This power isn’t just for people who lived long ago. God can give you courage and help you to stand firm. Won’t you turn to him? … Continue reading →
A well-known commercial asks: “How do you eat an Oreo® cookie?” Do you dunk it? Pop the whole thing in your mouth? Take little bites till it’s gone? Or do you twist it apart, eat the filling, then eat the … Continue reading →
I am writing to you as one parent to another. My heart aches because my daughter has been targeted by mean girls at her school. This is not new. It is something that started in middle school and seems to … Continue reading →
Today I confess that I am a Christian and I am a children’s author, but I haven’t published a Christian children’s book. So, how is it that I’m allowed to write on the Christian Children’s Authors blog? Good question. When … Continue reading →