The Christmas story is one of the most important stories of all time. Each time we read it, we can learn something new, which is one reason I love resources that cause us to pause and look at it in … Continue reading →
As story tellers, we all know the important role the evil villain plays in a story. And for most of us, we grew up learning about the villain of the Christmas story: the cruel innkeeper who turned Mary and Joseph … Continue reading →
The second most important commandment is like this one. And it is, “Love others as much as you love yourself.” Luke 22:39 cev Christmas is a great time to show love to neighbors. Make plans now of activities that are doable. I … Continue reading →
Author Tim Shoemaker led the last writing conference I attended. In addition to mentoring budding writers, Tim writes books that especially appeal to middle grade boys. Since I appreciate his passion for writing quality books written from a Christian worldview, … Continue reading →
Have you ever given until you have nothing left? That is what happens to the main character of Thank you, Omu! written and illustrated by Oge Mora. This beautiful picture book is a Caldecott winner that was published by Little … Continue reading →
Many are attempting to erase our history of all the bad that has happened, but with each bad event that is erased so are the great things God has done with man’s bad intentions. After first grade, 1961 I don’t … Continue reading →
