At the risk of sounding like a guy who wears rose-colored glasses, I believe Heaven holds a place for dreamers. Of course, I believe you don’t get to Heaven because you’re a dreamer or a visionary. And I don’t include secular humanists, atheists, and other garden variety pagans. Because their ideas of dreaming tend to get perverted. By the way, you can experience a … Read the rest…
Category Archives: Rhymes For Kids
Am I smart enough? Do I know enough? Those are two big questions that parents of school age children ask when they contemplate the idea of homeschooling. But, according to a very popular homeschool method, those questions focus in the wrong direction. Your kids’ education doesn’t depend on you being smart enough. Here’s what the Charlotte Mason homeschool method says about it. Those questions … Read the rest…
If you think the world is a pretty mean place, you’re right. And if you think the whole world is against you, even that might be true. But no matter how bad it is, or how bad it gets, it can never destroy the glory God puts in you when you believe and trust in Him. A dozen or so years ago I wrote … Read the rest…
It’s much better to earn your gold than it is to steal it from somebody else. You might think we could all agree on that. Because work is good for you. And stealing is just plain wrong. But people, from so-called leaders on down, prefer to build their bank accounts by tearing others down. In spite of the fact that when you earn your … Read the rest…
Seems like nobody can keep a secret. And when just one person lets the cat out of the bag, so to speak, it’s not long before everybody knows about it. Then, Katie, bar the door. About 2000 years ago, a man named Paul traveled all around telling the very same secret I’m about to share with you. The big difference was that he shared … Read the rest…
Scientists, working on the genetic code in humans, found out there are two sets of chromosomes. The X set. And the Y set. That sets the stage for chromosome mapping. In a male, both an X and a Y chromosome are present. So, guys have an XY configuration. In a female, there are two X chromosomes. So, girls have an XX configuration. The X … Read the rest…
So we should all take time to savor the simple things. I stood there staring out the window, almost hypnotized. And I began to form a story in my head about a mean king who lives in the red sky. Instead of making him a king made of fire or something else red, I decided he was full of hot air. And I called … Read the rest…