In today’s episode we interview Cassie Rajewich and discuss resources for single parents and their children. Books Recommended in This Episode: Transcript: Terrie: Welcome to “Books that Spark” a podcast for parents and caregivers, celebrating books that spark imagination, emotion, questions, and discussion, leading to teachable moments with our kids. Today, we have a very …
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We are living in interesting times. I’ve never seen a time when so many people are unkind to one another. It grieves my heart, and I’m pretty sure it grieves God’s heart too. We prove ourselves by our purity, our understanding, our patience, our kindness, by the Holy Spirit within us, and by our sincere love. …
In this episode I interview author Glenys Nellist and discuss her many wonderful books for babies and children. Her newest book, Little Mole’s Christmas Gift launches today, and we’re giving away a signed copy to someone at the end of October. Just comment below to be entered into the contest. Giveaway Books Recommended in this …
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Have you ever asked for forgiveness in the following ways? I’m sorry, but… This is probably the most common false apology. This is where we justify what we did, and like C. S. Lewis points out in his wonderful essay “On Forgiveness,” if what we did is justifiable, it doesn’t need forgiveness. I’m sorry you …
In this episode we discuss forgiveness and some great books to help our children learn how to forgive and renew their friendships. Remember our giveaway! Ends September 30. Books Recommended in This Episode Transcript: Welcome to Books that Spark, a podcast for parents and caregivers, celebrating books, that spark imagination, emotion, questions, and discussion, leading …
In my recent podcast I talked briefly about language exchange. I’ve found these exchanges to be an effective way to build friendships across cultural boundaries. It allows each person to learn about the other person’s culture, family, and life experiences while sharing language lessons with each other. It also opens doors for conversations about faith …
In this episode we take a fun look at ABC books, phonemes, and discuss ministering through language exchange. We’re also doing a giveaway! Three winners will receive my favorite ABC book! Comment on my blog to be entered to win. Each comment or question posted will give you another entry. Deadline for entries is September …
During this time of sheltering in place, whether we’re grieving, fighting fear, feeling stuck, or we’re enjoying months in yoga pants, we must ask ourselves, “Am I still growing?” (And I don’t mean in the yoga pants size department). Some of the most painful times in life can be when we’re called to wait, especially …
In this episode I interview author Jennifer Grant, and we talk about her three children’s books and her five books for adults. We also talk about sparking spiritual curiosity through the books we read with our children. NOTE: Update on launch date. The book A Little Blue Bottle launches next week on September 23rd. Sorry …
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