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    September 22, 2024

    Fear Not

    Bible Reading: Joshua 1:9; Isaiah 41:10 ** Editor’s note: This story addresses school violence and may not be suitable for some children. Paxton had a sick feeling in his stomach on the bus ride home from school as he thought about the day’s events. He couldn’t get the shrieking alarm or the wide, frightened eyes… Continue Reading…

    Bible Reading: 2 Timothy 1:7

    September 21, 2024

    Four Corners

    Bible Reading: 1 John 2:15-17 Naina nudged her way in as her class formed a circle around a four-square game drawn on the concrete. “There’s a place in the United States where four states meet just like these four squares do,” said Mrs. Cline. Using a big piece of chalk, she wrote the name of… Continue Reading…

    Bible Reading: Romans 12:2

    September 20, 2024

    The Right Attitude

    Bible Reading: Jeremiah 29:11-13; Philippians 4:6-8 “What’s this?” asked Rebecca. She pulled a toy rocket ship from a box she was unpacking for her cousin. “Judy! You never told me that you wanted to be an astronaut!” “I don’t,” said Judy, shaking her head. “My dad bought it because I didn’t want to move away.”… Continue Reading…

    Bible Reading: Joshua 1:9

    September 19, 2024

    Bike-wrecked

    Bible Reading: Luke 10:30-37 As Molly and Asher passed a tall fence surrounding an empty lot on their way home from school, they heard the sound of crying. They peeked through one of the broken slats and were astonished to see the school bully, Ryan Taylor, sitting in the dirt and sobbing on the other… Continue Reading…

    Bible Reading: Matthew 19:19

    September 18, 2024

    Small Things

    Bible Reading: Luke 16:10-12 Rex sat in the living room and pouted while his sister played in her room with her new guinea pig. If Lyra can have a guinea pig, I don’t see why I can’t have a lizard! he thought angrily. “Rex,” Dad said when Rex complained about it later that day, “you… Continue Reading…

    Bible Reading: Luke 16:10

    September 17, 2024

    Salty Speech

    Bible Reading: Ephesians 4:29-32; 5:1-2 Journee watched eagerly as her grandmother began to make popcorn. “Tell me about school, Journee,” said Grandma. “Have you made new friends?” Journee sighed. “Not really. I’ve tried to make friends, but it’s not easy to move to a new town and go to a new school, Grandma.” As Journee… Continue Reading…

    Bible Reading: Colossians 4:6

    September 16, 2024

    That One’s Mine

    Bible Reading: Psalm 139:1-6; John 3:16-17 “Dad, how many people are on earth?” asked Sophia one evening. “I don’t remember exactly,” said Dad. “Billions. Did you talk about that in school?” “No,” said Sophia, “but our teacher at church talked about how God loves every person, and some of us were wondering how many people… Continue Reading…

    Bible Reading: Isaiah 43:1

    September 15, 2024

    La Noche Triste

    Bible Reading: Luke 12:15-21 “La Noche Triste,” murmured Harrison as his sister Cara entered the living room. “I gotta remember that–it might be on our test tomorrow.” “What does it mean?” asked Cara. “It’s Spanish for ‘The Night of Sorrows.’ You’ll learn about it next year,” Harrison said as he closed his social studies book…. Continue Reading…

    Bible Reading: Mark 8:36

    September 14, 2024

    Two Important Tests

    Bible Reading: 1 Peter 5:6-11 Elin was trying to concentrate on her math lesson when her mother appeared in the doorway of her room. “How’s the homework coming?” Mom asked. Elin shrugged. “We’re having a test tomorrow, and I’m afraid I won’t pass it. I can’t seem to study.” She let out a big sigh…. Continue Reading…

    Bible Reading: 1 Peter 5:7

    September 13, 2024

    The Blame Game

    Bible Reading: Genesis 3:9-13 Aria flipped open a small manual that had come with their new toaster and started reading. “Some of these warnings are funny!” she said to Mom. “Listen. ‘Do not put under water. Do not touch hot surfaces. Do not put fingers in slots.’ Anybody with any sense at all would know… Continue Reading…

    Bible Reading: Proverbs 28:13