Story
Inspiration and resources for telling your story, and the stories of others, to the next generation.
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Book Review: God’s Best During Your Worst
If you, or someone you love, have received heart-wrenching news, then you’ll want to dive into this book review of "God’s Best During Your Worst: Living Under His Umbrella" written by Robin Luftig. In 2011, after having a seizure, Robin struggled to make sense of her doctor’s diagnosis. A fist-sized tumor gripped her brain and skull. She was given ten days to get her affairs in order before undergoing brain surgery. Ten days. Ten days to process her fears, uncertainties, and purpose. Before her first symptom ever appeared, Robin sensed God whispering to her heart, “Do you trust Me?” We discover the answer as Robin takes readers with her on…
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Do We Handle Problems with Panic or Peace?
Death, disease, natural disasters--when things happen that are out of our control, do we handle the problems with panic or peace? Sometimes when we don’t fully understand something, our confusion can stir up a commotion. Left unchecked, there’s the potential for panic.
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Homeschool Science Curriculum for “Non-Science” Students
Are you wondering if there’s a substantial homeschool science curriculum for “non-science” students? One of the delights of homeschooling is the freedom to research and select curriculum best-suited for each learner. Therefore, I’m delighted to have a twenty-year veteran homeschool dad, Greg Landry, guest posting today. He's a former college professor with a master of science degree from Louisiana State University.
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A Forever Family Via Foster Care – by Cecil Stokes
This week, I'm excited to present to you, "A Forever Family Via Foster Care" by Cecil Stokes. When researching articles on adoption this year, I came across the Boone & Me ministry. I had heard Cecil speak at the Blue Ridge Christian Writers Conference several years ago. I was aware of some of his great work, especially as the producer of one of my favorite movies, October Baby. But his Boone & Me ministry was new to me. As I learned more, I longed to ask Cecil if he would guest post. Fortunately for us, he agreed. May you all find encouragement and inspiration in his post.
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Kick Complacency: Focus on Skills
It's challenging, but we can learn ways to kick complacency and focus on our skills. Sometimes we settle--content that our skills are good enough. We’re satisfied for a while then, something begins to nag us inside. We know in our minds, there’s always room to enhance skills. But our flesh resists because improvement involves effort and time. It will take...
