school age
Just awhile longer
Written by Sarah Overturf
I love the time of day when the mountains to the west have claimed the setting sun and yet the light lingers. The day is over - but not quite. The night has come – but not quite. The world is bathed in the soft-grey smudges of twilight. It’s dusk. Or to use an old word, it’s the gloaming.
Camping checklist
Written by Catherine Wilson
Going car camping for the first time? Figuring out what to pack can be daunting. Even long-time campers find remembering all the required bits and pieces a challenge.
Signs to another world
Written by Rick Houston
Jeremy Long is in his element.
He’s happily chatting with his friends and introducing them one by one to his dad, Tim Long, and stepmother, Jodie, who are there for a dinner the group holds every Tuesday night. Jeremy is outgoing and social. His smile is unforgettable. In more ways than one, Jeremy is the life of the party.
Cheering on your kids
Written by Dawn Michelle Michals
His birth name was Joseph, yet the disciples nicknamed him Barnabas, the Son of Encouragement (Acts 4:36). He travelled alongside Paul during his first missionary journey, which proved to be a driving force of Christianity throughout the Roman Empire.
Beating the backyard summer blahs
Written by Catherine Wilson
When school is finally out for the summer, my kids are delighted to trade the schoolyard for their own backyard and will play outside for hours. But by mid-summer, when the novelty of the holidays has worn off, they’ve clearly become bored with their all-too-familiar home playground.
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