Christmas is here. We know because all the supermarket packaging has snowflakes and holly leaves on it.... continue reading
When was the last time you heard a piece of really incredible news? News so huge and awesome and amazing that you were just bursting to share it?... continue reading
7 gift ideas for everyone in your life...... continue reading
For many people, the Christmas season brings the pain of childlessness into sharper focus.... continue reading
This year's Advent devotional is called Repeat the Sounding Joy and we want to giev you a sneak peek at it! In this Advent journey through Luke 1 – 2, Christopher Ash brings these familiar passages to life with fresh insight, color and depth.... continue reading
If your child’s first attempts at Bible reading aren’t all that inspiring, it’s important to acknowledge and empathise with their frustration – but also to encourage them to come back tomorrow and give it another shot.... continue reading
If there were Oscars for Bible characters I would like to nominate Anna for Best Supporting Actress and Simeon for Best Supporting Actor.... continue reading
This post is about why we, as family, don’t “do Halloween”—and what we do instead. Cue almost as much disagreement as a blog post about why someone doesn’t “do Santa” with their kids…... continue reading
The “sugaring” of stories for children can happen with the way we re-tell Bible stories. There are a number of “standard” stories that publishers—both Christian and secular—churn out year after year. The ones involving animals mainly. But it's hard to find versions of these books that carry with them profound, and often quite dark, truths that the stories carry in scripture. ... continue reading
In this episode we catch-up with Matt Chandler, Lead Pastor at The Village Church and author of Joy in the Sorrow: How a Thriving Church (and its Pastor) Learned to Suffer Well.... continue reading
