3 Easy Ways to Grow the Fruit of the Spirit with Peter the Pumpkin Eater
Peter the pumpkin eater grows pumpkins and the fruit of the Spirit! After all, pumpkins are fruit! Likewise, it’s October, and pumpkins are everywhere. Therefore, I thought it would be an excellent time to discuss the decay and growth of a pumpkin while also growing the fruit of the Spirit. If you know Little Pot’s […]
4 Unique Children’s Stories focused in Scriptures on Potter and Clay
The imagery of a potter and clay is a powerful metaphor used throughout the Bible to illustrate God’s love and plan for his people. These four children’s stories bring this imagery to life in a way that is easy for young readers to understand, making them perfect for teaching about God’s love and plan.
9 Inside Out Emotions that fulfill the Fruit of the Spirit
The Inside Out Emotions are taking center stage this summer. Joy, sadness, anger, fear, disgust, anxiety, embarrassment, envy, and ennui are colorful characters who guide the actions of their young host, Riley. These emotions reflect the complex interplay of feelings in our everyday lives. This article will explore how the Inside Out emotions can help […]
Our Father Who Art in Heaven, Have you met Little Pot’s Daddy?
“Our Father Who Art in Heaven” is how Jesus taught us to begin our prayers. In this infamous biblical text of Matthew 6:5-13, Jesus teaches His disciples how to pray. He tells them to begin by addressing God as “Our Father who art in Heaven.” The original Greek uses the term Abba, Father here. Abba […]
4 Delightful Teacher Gift Ideas End of Year
The traditional lyrics for Jack and Jill can be recreated using the AABCCB rhyme scheme. Put to this pattern young children can learn almost anything.
Beware of the Storms of Life: How to keep the fruit of the Spirit growing.
The unexpected storms of life and the spinning whirlwinds they create can destroy the fruit of the Spirit produced through us. I planned to pick strawberries this past week in North Carolina. Then, I realized that a recent storm and tornado had destroyed the strawberry field. I was surprised and wondered, “How often does that […]
Enjoy the Hidden Sweetness: What Does a Strawberry Symbolize?
What does a strawberry symbolize? Delightfully juicy and vibrant, strawberries are more than just a summertime treat. These luscious berries have long been symbols of love, romance, and sweetness. But their significance goes far beyond their delicious flavor. In this article, we will delve into the hidden symbolism of strawberries and learn a lot from […]
The Life-Changing Encounter: The Woman at the Well with Jesus
The woman at the well with Jesus might just be you. In the small town of Sychar, a life-changing encounter occurred. This encounter would leave a lasting impact not only on the woman but also on everyone who hears her story. This past weekend, I was also a woman at The Well, The Well Conference […]
Spiritual Pruning. How to make room for new growth.
Are you feeling stuck or stagnant in your spiritual journey? It might be time for some spiritual pruning. Just as the Potter must prune Little Pot’s strawberry plant, our creator must prune things in us to allow for new fruit to grow. Spiritual pruning makes room for new experiences and learnings in our lives. In […]
Show Your Gratitude: 4 Thoughtful and Creative Appreciation Gifts for Teachers
Are you looking for new, thoughtful, and creative appreciation gifts for the teachers in your child’s life? Finding the perfect gift can be a challenge. You want something no one has thought of before that will genuinely express your gratitude. Well, look no further! As a former school teacher and elementary principal, I have your […]
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