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  • Nostalgic-looking Santa with text: The Day I Learned the Truth About Santa

    The Day I Learned the Truth about Santa

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    Do you remember the moment you learned the truth about Santa? How you handled it probably depended on your level of affection for the guy. I will never forget the day I learned the truth about Santa . . .

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    When Your Child Is Sad: Tips for Helping Kids Cope {Guest Post|

    March 28, 2023
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    Introducing StarLight Magazine for Kids

    December 10, 2022
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    5 ADAPTABLE IDEAS for Summer Bible Time with Little Ones

    June 17, 2023
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    Scriptures of Christmas ~ Gifts of Worship

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    Are you in a "dry and thirsty" place this Christmas? Come be encouraged by my friend, Nan Jones, as she shares with us Scriptures of Christmas ~ Gifts of Worship.

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    November 16, 2018

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    February 5, 2022
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    Excellent Christian Entertainment – NarroWay Theater

    September 2, 2018
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    Fear Not

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    We can learn much from the shepherds who heard the words, "fear not."

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    Book Review: OVERCOMER – Dr. David Jeremiah

    January 21, 2019
    Book Review What Depth of Love

    WHAT DEPTH OF LOVE (Spurgeon): Book Review

    February 18, 2026
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    Book Review {& Giveaway}: Fresh Start Bible

    November 30, 2019
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    A Twist of Faith on Random Acts of Kindness

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      Have you ever been blessed by an act of Christian kindness? Random acts of kindness are fun to give and receive. Kindness breaks through barriers. It changes lives. This post, however, has an intentional Christian element. I wrote this post several years ago, and because of its popularity, I am reposting it. Intentional Acts of Kindness You hear many stories about random acts of kindness. One time, a family waited until their neighbor went to work. Then, they secretly placed a festive welcome mat at the neighbor’s front door. The children in this family liked giving in secret, much like that St. Nicholas fellow did long ago. Kind deeds…

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    3 Ways Moms Can Encourage Dads to Spiritually Lead the Family

    May 19, 2025
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    Review of SchoolhouseTeachers.com Membership

    February 6, 2019
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    Children’s Activities: Using Picture Book Layers

    June 24, 2022
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    MY CHRISTMAS ABC’s Christian Book Review

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    by Sally Matheny   Christmas will be here before you know it so today I’m sharing a Christian book review of the MY CHRISTMAS ABC’s board book. My one-year-old grandson will LOVE this book for Christmas!   The Details   The rounded corners are nice since he tends to put everything in his mouth right now. The book is a nice square size, measuring eight-by-eight inches. The twenty, sturdy pages are filled with beautiful, full-color illustrations. A few objects on each page are sprinkled with a fine, iridescent glitter. Multiethnic people are represented. The face of the baby Jesus is not white but is light brown. Also, Santa Claus, elves,…

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    Review/Giveaway: Jesus Calling for Teens

    March 24, 2019
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    October 17, 2025
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    “Sky High” – A WASP Aviation Book Review

    August 15, 2023
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