At times like this when people are suffering, few things are more important than prayer. Fear, anxiety, pain and worry can cause us to doubt ourselves, but more importantly, doubt God. “Why is this happening, God?” We ask. Well, we don’t know and we may never know! But through prayer, God makes himself available … Continue reading Why Do We Pray If God Knows Everything?
Photo by cottonbro on Pexels.com Were any of you homeschooled? Do you remember talking to another kid, telling them you're homeschooled, and then watching them take a step back like there was a skunk nearby? Yeah, well, it still happens. Even with the homeschool community growing rapidly, there are still some... interesting ideas about homeschoolers being tossed around. … Continue reading Popular Myths About Homeschooling Shattered: The Truth About Being Homeschooled
Let me start off by saying that God is still in control of the climate no matter what effects modern technology may have on it. In my opinion, fighting climate change with hard earned tax dollars will not be helpful in the long run. Neither is constantly worrying about its effects. To avoid confusion, while the … Continue reading Climate Change: Should I Be Worried? A Young Christians’ Perspective
Matthew 6:34 “Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself. Each day has enough trouble of its own.” There’s a lot of suffering going on in our imperfect world right now. The Coronavirus has a lot of people scarred, upset, stressed and anxious. People are being laid off, necessities are in … Continue reading Matthew 6:34 “Therefore do not worry about tomorrow.” Verse Of The Week
Come on, we've all had it. Writer's block is a writers' worst nightmare and it strikes at the most inconvenient times. You know, when you have that big creative essay for fifty percent of your grade due tomorrow. Whether you're an aspiring writer who can't find the right words or you're here because you have … Continue reading How To Get Rid Of Writer’s Block
The Holy Spirit draws people to himself in many ways. Often, my family will be out and someone will comment on our big family. God sometimes uses these interactions to spark discussions about religion and salvation. God will sometimes take these little encounters and give you an opportunity to share the gospel and minister … Continue reading Holding On To Christ
Has anyone ever held the door for you, told you that your shoe was untied or helped you when you were a few cents short at the cashier? It may seem small, but doing little things for people who you've never met can have a big impact on someone's day. Some of these may be … Continue reading 20 Acts of Kindness To Do For A Random Person
1. Find Inspiration The first step to creating an exciting and meaningful story is finding inspiration. Think about a topic you are familiar with or consider learning about a new one. Do you have a particular event you want to base your story off of? Ask yourself what image you are intending to portray. How … Continue reading How to Write a Story in 7 Easy Steps
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