Use Your Reins

Bible Reading: Romans 7:15-25 Kelly urged Sandstorm into a trot as she rounded the field. She loved riding, but today even the sun glinting off Sandstorm’s golden mane couldn’t stop angry tears from falling. Sandstorm took the opportunity to munch on some tasty grass. “Kelly, use your reins!” Aunt Selah yelled, jolting Kelly to attention….

Salt or Pepper

Bible Reading: Proverbs 14:16-17, 29 When his dad picked him up after school, Logan tossed his backpack on the car seat. “I can’t believe what happened today,” he said. “I got in trouble for something I didn’t even do.” “How did that happen?” asked Dad. “Preston started an argument,” replied Logan, “and he shoved me…

Slow to Anger

Bible Reading: Proverbs 14:16-17, 29; 16:32; 19:11 “Ouch!” yelled Emmett. “You tripped me!” He held onto his skinned knee and rocked back and forth. “I didn’t trip you,” said Dakota. “You weren’t watching where you were going, and you fell over my foot.” Emmett’s face was red with anger. “You stuck it out on purpose.”…