Review: The “Biscuit” Books by Alyssa Satin Capucilli
I loved the Biscuit books way back when I just started to read. Now that I’m nannying, I’m so pleased to say that the Biscuit books have kept on coming!
Devotions
The Calling of Gideon
I thought for sure my cat had tangled himself in wires and hoses during his acrobatics. I feel like this is where we find Gideon at his calling in Judges 6.
Devotions
Introduction to Gideon, the Judge in the Bible
As with most of Judges, the on-the-ground details are sparse. I thought we’d start this series with an introduction to Gideon, the judge in the Bible.
Book Reviews from a Faithful Perspective
Review: “Winnie-the-Pooh” and “The House at Pooh Corner”
How do A. A. Milne’s original classics Winnie-the-Pooh and The House at Pooh Corner stack up in terms of children’s literature?
Devotions
Ish-Bosheth Son of Saul
Thanks to Abner, Ish-Bosheth steps forward as a puppet king of Israel for two years. How did the family lines of depression affect Ish-Bosheth, son of Saul?
Devotions
King Saul’s Daughter: Another Look at Michal
As we continue our study of mental illness and Saul, let’s look at Michal again so we can understand how depression affected King Saul’s daughter.
Book Reviews from a Faithful Perspective
Review: Magic Treehouse “Winter of the Ice Wizard”
I never liked the Magic Treehouse, but I felt I should give it another chance. Here’s my review of Winter of the Ice Wizard.
Devotions
The Relationship of Jonathan and Saul
Saul’s struggle with mental illness affected more people than just himself. Today, we’re looking at the relationship of Jonathan and Saul in 1 Samuel.
Devotions
The Death of King Saul
In my first post, I said Saul died by assisted suicide. Well, that was only partly true. Let’s dive in to the two accounts of the death of King Saul.
Book Reviews from a Faithful Perspective
Faith in Children’s Literature: Method 3
We’ve discussed using allegory and including Biblical values as methods for sharing faith. Today, we’re diving into the genre of Christian children’s books.