This charming story for children illustrates how a loving farmer can turn a simple pumpkin into a simply glorious sight. Liz Curtis Higgs weaves a beautiful parable as the farmer picks out a special pumpkin from his garden, and scoops … Continue reading →
My girls are pretty excited about Halloween this year. By the time school started in September they already knew what they wanted to dress up as, never mind that Halloween wasn’t for another 2 months! We have been busy baking, … Continue reading →
“You have made known to me the path of life; you will fill me with joy in your presence, with eternal pleasures at your right hand.” Psalm 8:11 The graveyard path stared me down. It was the safest route to school, … Continue reading →
When I told my editor at Tyndale that I was going to be a grandma, her eyes lit up like lightbulbs. “Then you have a whole new audience!” she said. And my new audience is a big one! The baby boomers … Continue reading →
Ghosts and witches. Jack-o’-lanterns and black cats. Scary masks and things that go bump in the night. Typical scary Halloween fare. But the day is not called Scary-ween. So what’s so hallowed about Halloween? Hallowed is not a frequently used … Continue reading →
This year has been a rather difficult one for me. I have faced some unexpected challenges and new responsibilities, and to be honest, I don’t feel that I’ve met them with a very Christ-like attitude. At least not on the … Continue reading →