In the Beginning 

Space had a dearth. Til God made heaven and earth. He made the stars and universe. The sun, and moon, for better or worse. From darkness, he said, “Let there be light.” He separated the day from the night. He made the seas. He made the lands. He made beaches …

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Braden and the Magic Screen — Erase with Amazing Grace

Braden sat on the floor, turning the red knobs of his Etch A Sketch. Across from him, Mr. Fudge—his beagle pup—watched closely. Slowly, a picture began to appear. It looked just like Mr. Fudge! His tail wagged with excitement. He knew that drawing was of him! Braden loved using his …

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Cain and Abel — A Poem

Cain and Abel In the Bible, you’ll find this fable. Of the first two boys, Cain and Abel. While Adam was pushing the earth. His wife Eve was giving birth. Life wasn’t easy living on the plain. Growing crops and raising Cain. After the first boy, Eve had another. Cain …

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Hippo Hide-and-Seek

“Cheater! Cheater! You peeked!” Henry shouted. “Did not! I only peeked a tiny bit!” said Hannah Hippo. “You didn’t even count to twenty!” “Everyone else was already hiding. I didn’t have to wait!” “I wasn’t hiding yet!” Henry huffed. “That’s not fair!” “Well, you’re it now. And you’re a bad …

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Big Views, Bigger God: A Grand Canyon Family Adventure

Have you ever seen something so big and beautiful that it took your breath away?  That’s how you feel standing at the edge of the Grand Canyon.  The Grand Canyon is one of the most amazing places in the whole U.S.A. This giant canyon stretches 277 miles long, 18 miles …

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