We spend a lot of time in our car driving here and there. Being in a large metro area means you get used to driving, I guess. Sometimes it makes the whole idea of “home” schooling seem like a bit of a stretch since so much of our explorations take place out in the great […]
Reading… Good for the Mind and our Mood!
Anyone else out there ever have crazy, chaotic seasons in life? I’m in the midst of one right now. There is so much going on, in so many different fronts. It’s been keeping me on my knees in prayer as I work to prioritize… One part of our daily routine that has been so […]
How We Do School with the Flu
Well, flu might be an overstatement, but last week all was plugging along nicely… I was even outside running around with the kids as they recreated Sparks-a-Rama in the backyard. We stopped to run to the store for dinner ingredients. When we returned, the customary hurry-and-clean-up-before-daddy-gets-home commenced. Except that a certain 6 year old suddenly […]
Cultivating Biblical Literacy – A Frugal Approach
The kids and I read a delightful biography about Fanny Crosby this week. The boys kept begging for one more chapter {music to my ears} and I kept tearing up with each passing chapter. I tend to get a bit emotional as I witness God’s work in a person’s life. His faithfulness in our lives, […]
Cultivating a Sense of the Resurrection
COUPON CODE “Cultivate” can be used to get the book 20% off. Good through April 4th! Celebration of the Resurrection has been one of my favorite times of year since I was a child. I’ve talked about it before in sharing how to make it a big deal for young children… There is simply no […]
Write it, Recite it, Send it: Our Mission.
There are so many ways to get our children excited about the work of Bible translation as a way to involve them in ministry and help them understand the importance of the Bible in our lives. While we embarked on this project back in 2014, it is a timeless challenge that you can gather some […]