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Independence Day

Independence Day Independence Day by Deb Hane  When you think about July 4th, you might get excited about picnics and fireworks. That’s a part of my family tradition. Fireworks add to that great feeling of celebration. And to think, we’re celebrating something that happened nearly 250... Read More

Helping Kids in Crisis

Helping Kids in Crisis Helping Kids in Crisis by Tina Busenitz  Eight-year-old Lizzy listened intently as the Good News Club® teacher taught a Bible lesson from the CEF® series on Joseph. Lizzy could identify with the hard things Joseph experienced. When the teacher asked, “What are some... Read More

Christian Youth in Action

Christian Youth in Action Christian Youth in Action Can you think of an opportunity that changed your life? For many teens Christian Youth In Action has been that life-changing opportunity.   Lydia was 14 years old when she picked up a brochure from a ministry she’d barely heard of called... Read More

Big Holiday on June 5th

Big Holiday on June 5th Big Holiday on June 5th Do you know which church holidays occur after Easter? Even if you didn’t grow up in a tradition that celebrated the high church calendar there’s a lot of good in remembering events from it. And one of those events is this week. Do you know... Read More

Fun Ways to Learn What God is Like

Fun Ways to Learn What God is Like Fun Ways to Learn What God is Like By Jenna Townson  What do you think when you hear the name, John? It’s a popular name, so you may think of someone famous or maybe a friend or someone in your family. Names are important and powerful because they remind us of the... Read More