We don’t stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.George Bernard Shaw Excerpted from Happy Now by Courtney Ellis As a little girl, growing up in the northern woods of Wisconsin, I played in our yard with knobbly toads I found hopping around the ferns,...
Chosen Children
“She [Moses’s mom] saw that he was a special baby and kept him hidden for three months.” Exodus 2:2 (NLT) By Emily Assell, author of You Are. The fate of an entire nation depended on this mother’s ability to recognize and respond to God’s call on the life of her...
How Well Do You Know Your Bible?
Who's ready for a little Bible Trivia!? Grab your kids and test your knowledge on the people and places of the Bible. How did you do!? Leave your Bible trivia score in the comments!
Children’s Water Activities to Beat The Heat
Beat the heat and start a giggle-fest with this super-duper list of refreshing water activities! By Bethany Russell and originally posted on The Arc. You open the door to go outside and are practically blasted with fire straight from the sun! Sound familiar? While it’s true that the unyielding heat (not to...
A Father’s Day Gift Guide
This post was originally posted on The Arc. Father’s Day is next weekend. For those who have had their gifts picked out, shipped, and wrapped already, this post is for you, too: to share with your well-meaning but last-minute shopper friends and family. And I should know—I’m posting this list...
Looking for Funny
This article is excerpted from A Love That Laughs by Ted Cunningham. On walks with Amy, I look for funny. Recently we saw a sign displaying a city ordinance that I know must have been demanded by a hovering parent: Dog Waste Is a Threat to the Health of Our...