Live, Love, Laugh!

Live, Love, Laugh! -- {3 Benefits of Laughter}

Why did the goose cross the road? Because it was the chicken’s day off! Did that dumb joke make you smile? Good! It’s healthy to laugh and smile! Laughter promotes satisfaction with our lives. The Bible tells us a merry heart is like good medicine (Proverbs 17:22). Science has proven that when people laugh, endorphins …

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Books for Kids: Part 3 – Resources for Finding Great Stories

Books for Kids: Part 3 - Resources for Finding Great Stories

In previous posts, I explained why I’m cautious about purchasing mainstream novels. I also explained 4 benefits of providing Christian novels to our children. But how do you go about finding children’s books with wholesome content; novels that will encourage your children in their faith, and provide positive role models? Here are some Christian authors…

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Books for Kids: Part 2 – 4 Benefits of Reading Christian Novels

Books for Kids: Part 2 - 4 Benefits of Reading Christian Novels

The other day, I discussed the struggle I faced in finding quality reading material for my children. I explained why it’s dangerous to assume that because a book is written for children, it will have appropriate content. Many mainstream novels contain issues that either aren’t suitable for children, or violate God’s standards for living–books targeted…

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