Playing with Books

Looking back hundreds of years, it’s easy to romanticize Gutenberg and his first printing of the Bible. I know it would have been a struggle and a cultural revolution, but as I sit in my home with literally dozens of Bibles on my bookshelves, the struggles and reality of Johann Gutenberg tend to get lost.…

After 7+ years of working in a PCUSA church that celebrated Reformation Sunday each year, I thought I knew the Reformation pretty well, but NOPE! I had a basic understanding for sure, but wow! Danika Cooley teaches so much about the Reformation in such a fun and easy-to-read way in her new Who, What, Why…

This is the second time I have been able to be on the launch team of a new book for Danika Cooley and I am already excited for whatever comes next! I just love her writing style and the ways she weaves fun and depth into theology, faith, and now, church history. Who Was Martin…

I spent several years doing Children’s, Youth, and Family Ministry in a Presbyterian church. Each year we celebrated Reformation Day, which falls on Halloween, with Middle-Aged costumes, Reformation-themed games, and treats. I thought I had a pretty good understanding of the Reformation as I studied each year to be sure our fun all provided some…

I’ve only had my hands on Help Your Kids Learn & Love the Bible by Danika Cooley for a couple of days and I can already see the passion that Danika has for us as parents to help our children to know God’s Word. My book is already marked up with post-it flags all over.…

As a mama, I know how important play is for my kids and I prioritize it. However, it is easy to forget that play is important for me, too. God created us to play and we don’t just outgrow play when we become adults.  In 2 Samuel 6, the Bible tells us that David danced…

Christian Comedian Kerri Pomarolli will help you embrace your mess and the love of your Heavenly Father in her new book, Confessions of a Proverbs 32 Woman.

Thoughts on the spiritual value of motherhood by a look at Catherine McNiel's Lond Days of Small Things and Gloria Furman's Missional Motherhood.