by Debbs Hammett
Our Savior and King has come! “This must be distinctly understood, or nothing wonderful can come of the story I am going to relate.”
(Charles Dickens, A Christmas Carol)
At this time of year when we try, yet again, to explain the real meaning behind Christmas, we may wonder if anything we say to our [...]
by Alesa Campbell
During the Christmas season many years ago, I gave my students color sheets with holiday themes on them. I gave them Santa pictures, reindeer to color, Christmas trees, candy canes, snow men, snow flakes, gifts and ornaments. One day I gave them a color sheet of a nativity scene (this was back when [...]
By Dana Curtin
Advent begins this Sunday, and if your family is celebrating with the traditional advent wreath, the first purple candle should be lit. Traditionally, this candle is known as the “Candle of Expectation or Hope.” We wait with expectation and hope for the coming of the Messiah to earth as a baby.
Candles are lit [...]
By Lori Merrill
Ever since our children could sit in a high chair our family has had devotional times together at the breakfast table. This was our best time to gather to read Scripture and have a devotional to encourage, challenge, and inspire us. I also viewed this as a time to teach my children about [...]
by Carla Collier
It is ‘back to school” time and the emotions are mixed around my home. There is some anticipation about seeing friends again, some sadness about saying goodbye to the carefree days of summer, a little excitement about ‘back to school’ shopping and a degree of anxiety about the unknown as a new school [...]
By Gena Sego
When our girls were about to start first and third grade my husband and I decided to put our girls on a back-to-school shopping budget. We wanted our girls to learn the value of money and to understand that our resources aren’t endless. We also wanted them to have the freedom to [...]
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