When God says “MOVE”; a Family Update

Of all of the posts I have written since the beginning of this blog in 2017, the post most viewed is When God Brings You Out. I sometimes wonder why? What is it in the title that draws people to take a peek, and do they find what they are looking for? When God brings […]

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Making a Difference in Other’s Lives

Hello friends! How is your summer going? Mine is going. This summer most of my kids participated in our family ministry, a year-round Christian camp and retreat center, nestled in North Central Minnesota. The older kids worked and the younger kids loved taking their turns as campers. After youth camps wrap up, it is pretty […]

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The Wrong Side of History

One of the things I love about studying the Bible with my children is hearing their thoughts. Even though they are young, they can be quite insightful. I can learn from them. 🙂 My son Christian is eleven. He once said that he is wiser than Solomon. His older sisters jumped all over him. “You […]

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Does God Behave Badly??

The conversation at the breakfast table got very lively this week. “That’s not fair!” “God was mean!” “Why would God do that?!” I took a deep breath and mentally stepped back. I hadn’t expected the children to respond this way to our Bible study, but okay, why not? Lets tackle this head on. And I […]

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When Altitude affects Attitude

My 11 year old son has been asking me for months to read 1st & 2nd Chronicles out loud. Last year, we read Joshua through 2 Kings as a family, but then I moved to the New Testament. We recently wrapped up James and Revelation, and so now seems like as good a time as […]

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