Unexpected Gifts

Bible Reading: Psalm 103:8-12 Lucas looked down at his hands in his lap. He was spending another afternoon in the principal’s office. He knew Jane and Steve were going to send him back this time. He just knew it. When his foster mom came to pick him up, they rode home in silence. “Here we…

Buried Treasure

Bible Reading: Matthew 13:44; 1 Peter 1:3-5 “Buried treasure?” Alex stared at Dad. “In our backyard?” “It’s possible.” Dad unzipped a canvas bag. “This is a metal detector I borrowed from a friend. You wave it over the ground and it beeps when it detects buried metal—like coins or jewelry.” “Cool. Let’s try it!” Alex…