Bible Reading: Psalm 119:124-130 “Look, Aria!” Ian pointed out the window. “We’re in the clouds!” Aria looked out the window of the airplane and saw wispy white strands floating by. “We sure are!” she said. Ian’s happy grin turned into an anxious frown. “We won’t get lost, will we?” he asked. “The pilot can’t see… Continue Reading…

Bible Reading: John 14:1, 16-21 When Liam’s tutor had to leave their session at the library early, Liam was excited. His dad wasn’t due to pick him up for another fifteen minutes. It was rare for him to be without adult supervision. He spent some time exploring the nooks and crannies of the library, never… Continue Reading…

Bible Reading: Matthew 7:1-5; Romans 14:12-13 Josh sat down at the art table and immediately began working on the history assignment his teacher gave him to do. Taking the glue and scissors, he drew figures, then cut and pasted them onto his cardboard display. On a sheet of paper were some questions the teacher had… Continue Reading…

Bible Reading: John 3:16-18, 36; Hebrews 2:1-4 “Are we almost there?” Ellie asked as the family drove out into the country to visit Mom’s parents. “No!” replied her brother, Dakota. “Like Grandpa always says, they live way out in the boonies. It’s a long way.” As they drove along, a red light appeared on the… Continue Reading…

Bible Reading: 1 Samuel 20:12-17, 41-42 Wes climbed onto the school bus and spotted his best friend in their usual seat. “Good morning, John,” Wes said as he sat down. John didn’t answer right away. “Hi.” “What’s wrong? Did your dog eat your homework?” Wes joked. “I wish,” John said. “My dad got transferred for… Continue Reading…

Bible Reading: Psalm 36:7; Isaiah 49:14-16; 1 Peter 1:18-19 “Can we leave yet? This is boooring,” whined Tracie as Mom pulled into the antique mall’s parking lot. “Tracie, we haven’t even gotten out of the car yet!” her older sister, Dana, said. “Come on, it’s not that bad. We’ll find treasures.” Tracie rolled her eyes…. Continue Reading…

Bible Reading: Ephesians 4:26-31 Everly sat at the dinner table and picked at her food. Even the brownies, her favorite dessert, didn’t interest her. “Not hungry?” asked Mom. Everly shook her head. “I’ll have a brownie later,” she said glumly. After dinner, Everly silently loaded plates into the dishwasher. “What’s the matter, honey?” Mom asked… Continue Reading…

Bible Reading: John 15:4-8; Colossians 3:15-17 Cameron gripped the handles of his scooter tighter as he went airborne. The wheels landed smoothly on the pavement, and he grinned wide. “Awesome!” His sister, Summer, grinned and gave him a thumbs-up as she pulled her scooter up beside him. “Kids!” Mom beckoned them from a table laden… Continue Reading…

Bible Reading: Proverbs 16:24; James 3:9-12 “Mom! I’m home! Let’s go!” Tommy shouted as he bolted through the door. “When’s the movie start? Which one are we going to see? Can we get extra butter on the popcorn? Can we—” “Whoa, Tommy,” Mom broke in before he could say anything else, “take a breath, buddy!… Continue Reading…

Bible Reading: Hebrews 12:1-3 “Maria makes me so mad!” said Leah. “I prayed and studied so hard for that test! Maria barely studied, and she got a perfect score. It’s so unfair! She’s not even a Christian!” “Hold up!” said Dad. “Whether or not she’s a Christian, your grades come from your hard work. Also,… Continue Reading…