Reviews - Book

Book Review: On Guard!

Title: On Guard Subtitle: A Marshall Middle School Graphic Novel Illustrator: Cassidey Wasserman Publisher:  Random Houes Graphic Date:  June 2025 Pages: 256 Ages/Grades: 8-12 or third through seventh ISBN: 9780593649985 Category: Children’s, Comic books, Children’s, […]

Reviews - Book

Book Review: God With Us

Title: God With Us Subtitle: Bible Stories on the Road to Emmaus Author:  Mike Mikalatos Illustrator: David Shephard Publisher:  Waterbrook Date:  April 2025 Pages: 256 Ages/Grades: 8-12 or third through seventh ISBN: 9780593578100 Category: Children’s, […]

Devotions

Devotion: Psalm 32:1

Psalm 32:1 Blessed is the one whose transgressions are forgiven, whose sins are covered. We start today by defining transgressions and making sure we understand exactly what we are talking about in this psalm. Transgression […]

Devotions

Devotion: Ephesians 4:32

Ephesians 4:32 Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as Christ God forgave you. Ah. Another AWANA memorization verse from my childhood. And another that was nothing more than words until […]

Devotions

Devotion: Luke 6:36

Luke 6:36 Be merciful, just as your Father is merciful. Let’s begin today by first ensuring everyone understands what we mean when we speak of mercy. Mercy is an attribute of God and is an […]

Studies - Women of the Word

Women of the Word: Lydia

Scripture References  Acts 16:12-15; Acts 16:40; Philippians 1:1-10 Name Meaning Bending Family Unknown  Introduction  Lydia’s story is not long, but it is relevant to the spread of the gospel in Philippi and Macedonia. Here we […]