Valentine’s Day originated as a Chrisitan holiday to honor two Christian martyrs named Valentine. Today we use it to celebrate romance and love. Either way, it is a great time to help children understand what love really is. Galatians 5:22 … Continue reading →
With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, now is the perfect time to find children’s books on the topic of love. Such stories can model what a healthy love relationship looks like, how we can express our love for others, … Continue reading →
This year, Clavis Publishing released Bear in Love. It is the story of a shy bear who doesn’t have the courage to tell Squirrel he loves her. He brings her gifts, but he’s not brave enough to knock on the door. As … Continue reading →
It’s Valentine’s Day. Whew! You’ve helped your kids get all their Valentines ready to take to all their classmates at school and you let out a sigh of relief when the task was completed. The kids are all off to school … Continue reading →
My mom always wove learning and learning about God into everyday conversations. So how can we do that with the upcoming holidays this month? Groundhog Day, Valentine’s Day, and President’s Day don’t exactly overflow with spiritual applications. Or do they? … Continue reading →
I hope you won’t mind if I revisit a post from about this time last year. It expresses what’s on my heart right now. Jesus’ familiar parable of the sower is a perfect parable for Valentine’s Day! Four soils planted … Continue reading →
