This weekend, I’m with friends that have been with us through good and tough times. They were there for us when we struggled in a Southwest venture and when we came back to the Midwest. It feels good to be among friends that listen and encourage. We all need those friends. And we need to […]
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This children’s activity page illustrates part of the Christmas story. An angel visits Zechariah and announces the birth of John the Baptist. The story is in Luke 1: 5–19. Five items on the activity page do not belong: a teddy bear, baby bottle, rattle, spoon, and Bible.
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The best way to cheer yourself up…
“The best way to cheer yourself up is to try and cheer somebody else up.” Mark Twain We can get so inward-focused, can’t we? If we’re not feeling right, if we get caught up in the world’s drama, we can get find ourselves in a downward spiral of doom and gloom. How do we get […]
It can be difficult to have a good attitude when things just aren’t going according to our plans. That’s why how to watch your words and thoughts is so important! We want things our own way. We think we have things all figured out and if everyone got on the same plan (our plan), life […]
Much to the chagrin of janitors, vacation Bible school is in full swing. They will have red punch spills and out-of-control craft projects to clean up. With that in mind, I wrote and drew this VBS hazard pay cartoon. Janitors are the unsung heroes of vacation Bible school. Instead of the normal maintenance and cleanups, […]