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    September 15, 2017

    A New Name

    Bible Reading: Romans 8:14-17; 9:25-26 Jana sat quietly petting her new golden retriever puppy while Mom snapped the stems off green beans. “Mom, you’ll never guess what happened today,” Jana said. “Joy told our class she’s a real-life princess.” Mom let out a little chuckle, but when she looked at Jana’s face, she could tell… Continue Reading…

    Bible Reading: Romans 8:15

    September 14, 2017

    Now You Know

    Bible Reading: 1 Samuel 3:4-11; Psalm 103:13-14 When the school bell rang, Jamal tossed his bag over his shoulder and headed for the door. He spotted his older brother, Marcus, standing on the sidewalk. “Hey, what’s up?” asked Marcus as they headed for home. “Not much.” Jamal kicked a plastic bottle, and it hit a… Continue Reading…

    Bible Reading: Psalm 103:14

    September 13, 2017

    Rescuing the Fallen

    Bible Reading: Luke 19:1-10 “Hey buddy, what’s wrong?” Dad asked when it was time for Emerson’s bedtime prayers. “It’s Grandpa,” said Emerson. “He doesn’t believe in Jesus. That means he’s not going to heaven.” “He needs Jesus,” said Dad. “Shall we pray for him?” Emerson nodded, and he and his dad prayed for Emerson’s grandfather…. Continue Reading…

    Bible Reading: Luke 19:10

    September 12, 2017

    The Wise Squirrel

    Bible Reading: Genesis 41:46-57 “Guess what Joseph is doing?” exclaimed Carlee as she burst into the kitchen. “He’s burying acorns near the apple tree!” “Who’s Joseph?” asked Mom. “The new boy next door?” Carlee laughed. “No, Mom! Joseph is the squirrel who comes to our garden. But why would he bury acorns instead of eating… Continue Reading…

    Bible Reading: Psalm 22:4

    September 11, 2017

    Drilling and Filling

    Bible Reading: Leviticus 19:17-18; Matthew 5:43-48 After school, Jalen walked to the nearby dentist’s office where his mom worked as a receptionist. “Hi, Mom,” he said as he walked in. He plopped down onto a chair in the waiting room while she got ready to leave. His book bag slid to the floor beside him,… Continue Reading…

    Bible Reading: Matthew 5:44

    September 10, 2017

    Unseen, but Loved

    Bible Reading: John 20:24-29 It was Grandparents’ Day at Matthew’s school, and the kids were taking turns introducing their grandparents to the class. When it was Matthew’s turn, he went forward and proudly introduced his grandparents. “Grandma and Grandpa Smith are visiting from Arizona,” he said. “They like to travel, and they’re going to take… Continue Reading…

    Bible Reading: 1 Peter 1:8

    September 9, 2017

    Lemonade, Anyone?

    Bible Reading: Romans 8:18, 28-31 Aiden tried to stay out of the movers’ way as they carried furniture into the apartment, so he stood in the corner and frowned. “Why the long face?” asked one of the men who was helping. “I don’t like this apartment,” said Aiden. “I don’t get my own backyard.” He… Continue Reading…

    Bible Reading: Romans 8:28

    September 8, 2017

    Never Alone

    Bible Reading: Deuteronomy 31:8; Matthew 28:20 Riley stopped in front of the Build-a-Friend shop at the mall. The white tiger in the display had a pink ballerina tutu and little pink toe shoes that laced around its ankles with sparkly pink ribbon. “Mom, look!” called Riley. But when Riley looked around, Mom was nowhere in… Continue Reading…

    Bible Reading: Deuteronomy 31:8

    September 7, 2017

    A New Story

    Bible Reading: Matthew 28:18-20 “I’m a part of God’s family now, Beckett thought happily. Earlier that day, he had decided to trust Jesus as his Savior. He smiled, thinking of others he knew who were also part of God’s family—his parents, grandparents, and his friends at church. But then he thought of his two best… Continue Reading…

    Bible Reading: Mark 5:19

    September 6, 2017

    Ambush

    Bible Reading: 1 Corinthians 10:11-13; 1 Peter 5:8-9 “Look at Shadow crouching under the bushes,” Lyra said softly. Dad nodded. “I think she sees the doves looking for seeds underneath the bird feeder,” he replied. “She’d like to ambush them.” “That means make a surprise attack from a hiding place, right?” As Lyra spoke, the… Continue Reading…

    Bible Reading: 1 Peter 5:9