In Everything Give Thanks

Bible Reading: Philippians 4:4-7 “What an awful day!” said Louisa after school. “Why do I have to have Mrs. Hilton for a teacher? She’s a grouch, and nobody likes her!” “It sounds like this would be a good time to remind you of the verses we read for devotions this morning,” Mom said. “‘In everything…

When Down, Reach Up

Bible Reading: Acts 16:16-26 “If only I were running track with my friends, thought DJ as he looked forlornly out his hospital window. Suddenly, a burning itch caused him to quickly squeeze his finger under the cast on his leg. Why did I have to get hurt skateboarding? He brushed away a tear with his…

Super-Sawyer Praise

Bible Reading: Isaiah 45:19-21; Revelation 19:5 Sawyer was kicking the soccer ball around in the front yard when his dad drove up. “Hey, Sawyer-man,” Dad said as he got out of the car. “How’s it going?” Sawyer shrugged. “I don’t think I did a very good job on my spelling test at school today. And…