by Tudie Rose | Dec 10, 2019 | Tudie Rose: Strengthening Our Faith
We had the opportunity on Saturday to watch two of our grandchildren for about 12 hours. Our granddaughter is 4 years old, and our grandson is 2 years old. It was time to make some memories. We made rice krispie marshmallow treats with added crushed candy...
by Walter Penning | Nov 27, 2019 | Walter Penning: Arise and Be Men
Editor’s Note: Like a few other articles in Walter’s “Arise and Be Men” column, this article was written by someone other than Walter—a fellow gospel brother. (Select articles feature different males whom Walter loves and respects.) As with all of...
by Patty Sampson | May 27, 2019 | Patty Sampson: Christian Life
Family has not always been my favorite subject. When I was a teenager, I was way too cool for my parents, and my siblings were nothing but an annoyance — and there were plenty of them to annoy me. I was a real pain in the butt whenever my parents tried to gather the...
by Tudie Rose | Dec 25, 2018 | Tudie Rose: Strengthening Our Faith
When I was a little girl, I used to play for hours in our family’s little nativity. I carefully moved Mary and Joseph around the stable. The wise men had to be placed in such a way that they didn’t obstruct the view of the baby Jesus. The animals were all looking at...
by Abby Christianson | Dec 24, 2018 | Abby Christianson: Adventures in Autism
If your family has members with autism, you already know that you need to adjust what you may be used to doing for the holidays to fit their needs. When I was growing up, one of my favorite things around Christmas time was going Christmas caroling. I loved it even...
