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Book Review {& Giveaway}: Prayers for Each Moment
A new book, Prayers for Each Moment: 100 Conversations with God About Real Life and Real Stuff, launched this week. There are moments in life when words fail us. We want to pray to God, but we are unsure of what to say. This book of real, honest, and relatable prayers will help. The Author I’ve reviewed several books written by Tama Fortner. Most have been books for children such as God, I Feel Sad and Easter is Coming! However, she creates inspirational books for children, teens, and adults. Fortner a bestselling writer and ghostwriter of more than sixty titles, including the ECPA Christian Book Award Finalist Simply Christmas, along…
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GOD, I FEEL SCARED Book Review
“Scared happens to us all, and that’s okay. But God doesn’t want you to stay afraid.” This is the theme in the picture book GOD, I FEEL SCARED (Zonderkidz, p.30). Three weeks ago, Hurricane Helene caused more destruction than anyone expected. As it swept through communities, it left behind inconceivable devastation and fear. Sadly, my daughter and her family experienced this in their Black Mountain/Swannanoa Valley community. Thankfully, they and their home are okay. Or, as she says, “We’re okay, but we’re not okay.” If your family has been affected by recent storms—figuratively or literally—then consider reading together GOD, I FEEL SCARED.
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EASTER IS COMING! Book Review [& Giveaway]
Easter is coming! Do you have a basket full of beautiful Easter books ready to read to your little ones? If you’re still hunting, then check out this review of Tama Fornter’s board book, EASTER IS COMING. It may be exactly what you’re searching for.
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God is Always Good {Book Review}
Last spring, I won the picture book, "God is Always Good: Comfort for Kids Facing Grief, Worry, or Scary Times." It's such a comforting and uplifting book, I thought I'd share about it with you here.
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GOD, I FEEL SAD {Book Review}
Last week, we had a special guest post by Michelle Nietert and Tama Fortner about how to help our kids cope when they are sad. Would you like to know another way to help your children? Read to them the picture book: GOD, I FEEL SAD. I got this book to read to my five-year-old grandson. He was sad because the things he counted on—his family and his routine, were not “right” due to his little brother having surgery. Not only did this book encourage him, but the two-year-old little brother really honed in on it as well He was experiencing a great deal of sadness too, due to pain…
