Imagine you were standing at the foot of the cross, watching Jesus breathe his last. What would you feel? What would you believe? When we look at what the Bible tells us about the crucifixion, each of the participants had a different reaction to the death of Jesus. Their reactions…
Teach with Learning Styles in Mind
This post contains affiliate links. Targeting Learning Styles in your presentation and learning activities can make a huge difference to your students. They will learn faster, understand better, and be less frustrated. This may even help solve some behavioral issues. Proponents of Learning Style Theory say you should see improvements…
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Homeschooling parents are often teaching several grade levels at one time. This task may seem daunting, but I have a few simple strategies that can help.
Continue ReadingBorrowed Boxes
A Tribute to my mother who boxes things, but not people. Box Collectors Ever since I was a little girl, my mom has collected boxes. Every box she ever received, she stored in our attic. This included appliance boxes, technology boxes, and gift boxes. It was quite the assortment. It…
Continue ReadingReflections on Christian Characteristics
When we consider the animal kingdom, we see that each type of animal has basic features and traits which allow it to be classified and grouped into categories. Animals show their true nature in appetite, behavior, environment, and association. Likewise, as Christians, we should contemplate our own life’s appetites, behaviors,…
Continue ReadingTake a Hike: A Shelter-in-Place Family Idea:
My family enjoys outdoor activities. There’s nothing like spending time together, breathing in the fresh air, and getting some much-needed exercise. Because we all take pleasure in hiking, my friend gave us a trail guide-book for Christmas, Day Hiking, Mount Shasta, Lassen and Trinity Alps Regions, by John Soares. Since…
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