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April 2021

April 14, 2021

Did He Really Just Ask That Question?

This is a true story. Names are withheld to protect the innocent. If you know...

April 01, 2021

Teaching Kids about Easter

I spent weeks prepping my three-year-old son for Easter. He was our first, and I...

November 2019

November 30, 2019

Christmas Carol Books Charm Children and Parents Alike

A renewed series of children's board books aims to help families introduce their youngest members...

August 2018

August 15, 2018

New Children’s Books Focus on Generosity

A trio of children's books arrived in bookstores this week, carrying a message that can...

August 03, 2018

Volunteers Join LEOs to Fight Child Sex Trafficking

The Dallas/Fort Worth news headline boldly proclaimed: Fort Worth pimp ‘Zigg’ gets life for sex-trafficking children. The...

July 2018

July 09, 2018

Sneak Peek: the Cover of ‘Gritty and Graceful’ by Caryn Rivadeneira

Not many authors can write to audiences of all ages. We tend to "speak" better...

July 02, 2018

God’s Plan for Families

With the usual caveat that my parents weren’t perfect, I freely admit that I have...

April 2018

April 30, 2018

Read This Book: Learning Parables as More than Morality Lessons

How can we help children understand Jesus's parables as more than mere morality lessons? Marty...

April 02, 2018

The Secret to Improving Your Child’s Biblical Literacy

"Does God fight Satan now?" The question from the backseat startled me. I might have...

February 2018

February 16, 2018

Of Cars, Kids, and Conversations

I love a captive audience, don't you? I find great, often diabolical, humor in the...