We Are Children

Saturday, April 17th, 2021

The Ruach Himself bears witness with our spirit that we are children of God. And if children, also heirs — heirs of God and joint-heirs with Messiah — if indeed we suffer with Him so that we may also be glorified with Him. Romans 8:16-17 TLV Ruach – Hebrew for Spirit, breath of God, wind

New Growth Press’ Spirit of Giving Children’s Book Giveaway

Friday, November 23rd, 2018

New Growth Press’ Spirit of Giving Children’s Book Giveaway Who doesn’t love giving and getting books for Christmas? (If you don’t, we may need to have a talk!) Books are a great gift, especially for children. Not only do we want to encourage the love of reading and give them stories they will enjoy, we […]

Tied to My Strings

Monday, May 27th, 2013

First posted February 28, 2009 My apron strings that is.  I’ve decided that I need some.  My mother many times told me, “I can dress you up, but I can’t take you out.”  What does this mean, you ask?  It means that she would get me dressed up to go out and by the time […]

First or Last?

Sunday, April 22nd, 2012

Sitting down, Jesus called the Twelve and said, “Anyone who wants to be first must be the very last, and the servant of all.” He took a little child whom he placed among them. Taking the child in his arms, he said to them, “Whoever welcomes one of these little children in my name welcomes […]

Knox Blox

Monday, March 28th, 2011

  Knox Blox were a big thing when my kids were young.  You just know that picking up Jello with your fingers is fun.  I had two recipes – one that used the unflavored gelatin and fruit juice and one that used the unflavored gelatin with fruit flavored gelatin.  I usually made the latter because […]

Tied to My Strings

Saturday, February 28th, 2009

My apron strings that is.  I’ve decided that I need some.  My mother many times told me, “I can dress you up, but I can’t take you out.”  What does this mean, you ask?  It means that she would get me dressed up to go out and by the time she was ready those pretty […]

Speedlacing

Tuesday, April 29th, 2008

Thanks to one of my readers, I now know how to Speed Lace.  This is a very unique way to lace up your shoes.  It appears that this system was designed for runners, but I see many applications for them.  If your child has a problem learning to tie shoe laces or just won’t put […]