Tag: Faith
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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!
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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.
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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.
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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?
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Depression & Family Problems: Return to King Saul
Depression and family problems go hand in hand. Saul’s cousin and army commander, Abner, certainly didn’t help Saul in his struggle with mental health.
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Depression and Anger: Return to King Saul
With the removal of God’s favor from his reign in 1 Samuel 15, we see King Saul deteriorate in bouts of depression and anger.