Children’s Corner
The Second Mile
Have you ever heard of the second mile? We find the story in the Gospel of Matthew. Jesus says here: “And whoever compels you to go one mile, go with him two.” The people of […]
For the Love of Jesus
The Werner family lives in a rental house with a large garden. The house belongs to the elderly Mrs. Graf, but the Werners are allowed to live there because they pay rent. There is plenty […]
Learning from the Ants
Have you ever observed an ant? Ants are very interesting animals! They are insects and live in large groups called “colonies”. Each ant has an important task: some ants protect the nest, others look after […]
Who Cares?
“Mom, mom, guess what …” Nicholas excitedly came running into the house. He had a streak of dirt on his forehead and black crescents under his fingernails. Mom interrupted her work and asked: “What’s wrong? […]
God Knows and Loves You!
Have you ever wondered if someone truly knows and understands you? Someone who knows what you’re thinking even before you say it? Someone who is always with you and looks out for you? This is […]
Wonderfully Made
Mom picks Laura up from kindergarten at lunchtime today, pushing baby Toby in the stroller. The sun is shining, butterflies are fluttering, bees are buzzing, and birds are singing. Laura is unusually quiet. Mom sees […]
Your Decision
What should I wear today? Should I obey when my mom asks me to do something, or should I pretend I don’t hear her? Do I argue with my brother or let him have my […]
Be Strong and Courageous
Nicholas is in third grade at school. On this sunny spring morning, he is really looking forward to recess. Nicholas and his friends are just about to go out into the schoolyard when Sven, a […]