I made and baked my own bread for many years. The whole family would enjoy watching me do this – I think they anticipated the end result more than being onlookers to the mixing process. It can be a very satisfying undertaking; the mixing and addi…
Do you remember those times in your life when you tried to cover up a mistake or a wrongdoing? I do. They haven’t gone away, and I didn’t get away with them. Even if I had, I soon learned that God sees everything. Nothing is hidden from H…
Isaiah 58:11 The Lord will guide you continually, and satisfy your soul in drought, and strengthen your bones; you shall be like a watered garden, and like a spring of water, whose waters do not fail. (NKJV) The bird bath in our backyard attracts…
One of my favorite quotes of all time is “It is a sin to bore a kid with the Bible“. I don’t know who originally said it, but I saw it long ago used in an ad for curriculum. I completely agree. We have the most exciting story of all time to…
This is lesson continues our curriculum for preschoolers about knowing Jesus. Each lesson is based on a passage in the Gospel of Mark. You can read the series introduction for more explanation and links to the other lessons. This particular lesson…
**This is a guest post from Nick Diliberto from PreteenMinistry.net In my last post, I offered many reasons for small churches (or church plants) to launch a preteen ministry. In this post, I’m going to share a few ways they can effectively reach…
It was not a great thing to be a woman in Ancient Semitic cultures. They were regarded as property, regarded as servile and given few rights or privileges. From our modern perspective, many of the teachings of the Law and the Old Testament seem har…
Stacy and I have three children. This story is about two of them, Preston (age 13) and Zach (age 10). Our kids are what many people call MKs, missionary kids. Preston has lived just about 3 years in the US in his life, while Zach only has about…
I’m not a little guy. I stand 6’4″ in my shoes and I am trying to diet now to get down to 300 pounds. Walking a tightrope for me would be a near impossible task. But it would be easier than finding the balance between speaking the truth a…
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