An Old Lesson

Last week I was studying to teach the children’s Bible class on the Ark of the Covenant. Or the ‘special box of God’s agreement’ in child speak. But why bother to study about the gold covered chest that represented God’s relational covenant with his people so long ago?  Why care that he promised to be…

Focus

Many years ago when we had a houseful of children, we were invited to our neighbor’s house for Thanksgiving dinner.  Of course we brought part of the meal and afterwards, our hostess, our girls, and I were cleaning up.  She had only one child and she remarked that this was a big job to feed…