So, you and you family have decided to do foster care. Or perhaps it’s someone you know who has been approved to be carers. What now? How can you prepare to receive a child into your care? Or prepare to … Continue reading →
“Devote yourselves to prayer, being watchful and thankful.” Colossians 4:2 Around this time of year, before we’ve had a chance to empty the Halloween candy bowl or carve the Thanksgiving turkey, the big toy sales fliers start arriving and kids … Continue reading →
Next week many families and friends will gather around the table to enjoy a hearty meal. Turkey, potatoes, cranberry relish, and pumpkin pie will be popular items on the menu. It’s a time to pause and give thanks not only … Continue reading →
I grew up hearing adults say all kinds of wise things. Just the sort of statements God would include in the Bible, especially in the book of Proverbs. You’re probably familiar with most of them. So how about a little … Continue reading →
I want to piggyback on Diane Stortz’s post yesterday. She reviewed a new children’s Christmas book, Goodnight, Manger. What are some ways that young children can learn (and imagine a little) about the birth of Jesus? How can we as parents, … Continue reading →
Hardcover with dust jacket 28 pages Written by Laura Sassi Illustrated by Jane Chapman Zonderkidz, October 2015 ISBN 978-0-310-74556-3 SRP $16.99 Ages 3-8 🙂 🙂 🙂 🙂 Laura Sassi loves to tell humorous stories in rhyme. (Many other … Continue reading →