Here is a report of where I spent my time and how well I progressed towards reaching my goals last month. My 2020 Goals Professional Goals: 97% / Double the number of members of The Religion Teacher (December 2017 to present) (+2%) 279,097/1,000,000 words for kids (A part of my #1millionwordsforkids goal) (+24,548 words) 516/600…
Archives for April 2020
The Confident Captain: A Psalm 16 Story
Psalm 16 begins with a prayer asking for God’s protection. “Keep me safe, O God for in you I take refuge” (Psalm 16:1). While others might be tempted to turn away from God for help, we must turn to the Lord and trust in him during times of trouble. He will give us confidence if…
Book List: Christian Fantasy and Science Fiction
I have been an avid reader of science fiction and fantasy books since I was a kid. I hated reading until I first opened up The Hobbit and then delved into the world of Middle Earth with The Lord of the Rings in the seventh grade. J.R.R. Tolkien taught me to love reading. So I…
The Road to Emmaus: A Bible Story for Kids
The Road to Emmaus Luke 24:13–35 After Jesus rose from the dead, he appeared to many of his disciples. He encountered two of these disciples shortly after his death and resurrection just outside of Jerusalem. They were traveling on the road to a village called Emmaus. As you read this story, pay attention to the…
The Rejected Brick: A Psalm 118 Story for Kids
There are so many great images in Psalm 118, It was hard to select just one for this fable. It is a song of praise and thanksgiving to the Lord for his mercy and protection. This is the psalm that inspired the events on Palm Sunday. It also contains the prophetic words that Jesus quotes…
