A Take On Making Short Videos Part IV by Guest Blogger, Hadassah Murdock
June 30, 2022
Hadassah explains how to edit a video and gives some helpful links. … More A Take On Making Short Videos Part IV by Guest Blogger, Hadassah Murdock
Month: June 2022
Who Made You? Staying Grounded While Working in Creative Fields
June 27, 2022
Basic faith questions can help us stay grounded when we discuss our creative gifts and how to use them in the world … More Who Made You? Staying Grounded While Working in Creative Fields
A Prayer for Our Country: A Picture Book Review by Gail Cartee
June 23, 2022
My friend recently introduced me to the picture book A Prayer for Our Country (Zondervan, 2022) written by our senate Chaplin Rear Admiral Barry Black (Ret.) I immediately fell in love. I kept thinking this is exactly how we need to teach our children to not only love our country but to pray for our country. It’s also … More A Prayer for Our Country: A Picture Book Review by Gail Cartee
THE WORDS WE CHOOSE TO USE
June 20, 2022
As children’s writers, we all know the importance of choosing the right word to use. Shakespeare has a famous quote “What’s in a name? that which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet.†That philosophy might work in Romeo and Juliet’s situation but not for ours. In a nonfiction book … More THE WORDS WE CHOOSE TO USE
Trouble in Obedience
June 16, 2022
Have you ever followed instructions – doing exactly what you were told to do – and failed miserably or had the whole thing blow up in your face? Or maybe you went out of your way to help someone else, having the purest motives, only for them to end up in a worse situation than … More Trouble in Obedience
10 Ways to Use Mentor Texts to Write Better Devotions by Guest Blogger, Tammy Brown
June 13, 2022
10 ways to use mentor texts when you’re writing devotionals. … More 10 Ways to Use Mentor Texts to Write Better Devotions by Guest Blogger, Tammy Brown
3 Books Guiding Christian Teens to Make Wise Decisions – by Sally Matheny
June 9, 2022
Sally Matheny recommends 3 books for Christian teens. … More 3 Books Guiding Christian Teens to Make Wise Decisions – by Sally Matheny
Book Coaches, Pt. 2
June 6, 2022
Take a careful look at the painting below. Would you hang that in your home? Neither would I—and I painted it. That’s my artwork I created at a Painting with a Twist party. Can you tell I copied a “masterpiece.” To get better at painting, I’d need an instructor. Obviously, I need to learn the … More Book Coaches, Pt. 2
5 Summer Picture Books to Kick Off the Season
June 2, 2022
Check out these 5 Summer Picture Books to help you kick off the summertime season. … More 5 Summer Picture Books to Kick Off the Season