October 22, 2018

Knit Together

Bible Reading: Colossians 3:12-15 “Mom! Look at my scarf now!” With a ball of yarn dragging behind her, Ana ran into the kitchen, clutching her knitting needles and the scarf she was learning to knit. “Look how long it’s getting! I think it’s almost finished. Isn’t it perfect?” She spread out the length of the… Continue Reading…

Bible Reading: Colossians 2:2

October 21, 2018

Courage to Tell

Bible Reading: Romans 10:11-17 So, that’s what I’ve been wanting to tell you.” Dante watched his friend to see how he’d react. “Ever since I became a Christian at camp, I’ve wanted to talk to you about it, but I was never sure how to bring it up.” “Wow,” said Corbin. “I had no idea… Continue Reading…

Bible Reading: Romans 10:14

October 20, 2018

Even Muffins Matter

Bible Reading: John 15:9-14; 1 John 3:16-18 “Mom, there he is! Grab the bag!” Sophia pressed her nose against the glass of the car window as Mom smiled and handed the man on the corner a bag filled with food and treats. The man smiled and said, “God bless you!” as he accepted the free… Continue Reading…

Bible Reading: 1 John 3:18

October 19, 2018

Blind Blessing

Bible Reading: Isaiah 42:6-7; Luke 4:18; 10:23-24 “Mom, what’s that lady doing over there?” Ruth asked as she pointed to a woman with dark glasses who was tapping a small, thin cane back and forth on the floor. “She’s blind,” Mom answered as she placed a bag of sugar in their shopping cart. “That cane… Continue Reading…

Bible Reading: Luke 10:23

October 18, 2018

Here and Now

Bible Reading: Colossians 3:12-14 “Hi, Mom,” Sydney said as she came in the door. She put her bag on the table. “Hi, Gram.” “Why are we all dressed up?” asked Grandma. “We’re having dinner with the Hoyles,” said Mom. “The Hoyles are so nice. I remember when we spent a week with them at the… Continue Reading…

Bible Reading: 1 Thessalonians 5:14

October 17, 2018

The Leaky Faucet

Bible Reading: Psalm 78:34-39 “Stop following me around, Zack!” Sam yelled at his little brother. “But I want to be with you,” Zack said tearfully. “I don’t care! I’m tired of you following me everywhere!” Sam said as he stormed out of the house. Later that day, Sam went inside to get a snack. “What… Continue Reading…

Bible Reading: Proverbs 15:1

October 16, 2018

One Turn at a Time

Bible Reading: Matthew 6:25-34 “Mrs. Melton sure is going to like the dinner we’re taking to her,” Kimone said, buckling her seat belt and peeking at the rolls under the bread cloth. Mom smiled. “I think so too. Her hands must be full with the new baby.” Kimone put both hands firmly on the warm… Continue Reading…

Bible Reading: Matthew 6:34

October 15, 2018

The Rescue Basket (Part 2)

Bible Reading: 1 Peter 5:8-11 “This is so cool!” Jesse exclaimed as his uncle flew the helicopter along a river. Uncle Tyler, a pilot with an emergency helicopter service, was giving Jesse and his friend Kurt a helicopter ride. Kurt grinned. “Tell us about some of the rescues you’ve made.” Uncle Tyler pointed toward the… Continue Reading…

Bible Reading: Romans 12:2

October 14, 2018

The Rescue Basket (Part 1)

Bible Reading: John 3:14-17 “Wow!” Kurt said as he scrambled aboard the helicopter. “This is so cool!” He and his friend Jesse were taking a helicopter ride with Jesse’s Uncle Tyler, who was a pilot for an emergency helicopter service. Kurt sat down in one of the seats. “I never thought I’d get a chance… Continue Reading…

Bible Reading: John 3:15

October 13, 2018

Hurts All Over

Bible Reading: 1 Corinthians 12:12-14, 26-27; Galatians 6:2 “I don’t see why I have to go to the hospital to see Anne,” said Fay. “Even though she’s in my class at church, we aren’t really close friends, and I have other stuff I want to do.” “There must be lots of things Anne would like… Continue Reading…

Bible Reading: Romans 12:15