History, Real Life, and Faith
Christmas vacation, particularly with kids in college, can be a good time to travel. It was the one time in the year we could guarantee they’d be home and able to go. It can be convenient if you have children in school (we had both), when you can block out two full weeks to travel. I’m not talking about going…
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Wonderful Christmas books for children! Which have you read?
Santa Claus is a topic that often comes up in December for Christian families. Should he be part of the holiday tradition? Why, or why not? My husband and I chose not to include Santa Claus in our traditions while we raised our children. “What do you mean no Santa Claus?“ My mother was aghast. “You’re going to take all…
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The 5 significant roles of a prayer partner–and why we can all use one!
Why does an educated person need to know about the Bible?
“A Mighty Fortress is Our God,” sung in Martin Luther’s very church! What could be a better experience than that for a Lutheran? My husband, daughter and I inadvertently took a “Reformation History,” tour of Poland, the Czech Republic, and eastern Germany in spring 2018. The highlight was a Saturday night service in St. Mary’s Church, “The Town Church, or…
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