Just Because You’re Angry Doesn’t Mean You’re Right – Episode 150

Do you hear the drum roll? We are on Rule #10 of House Rules by Jacob Hudgins! Today, Kate and Sheila recap… Just Because You’re Angry Doesn’t Mean You’re Right. Jacob starts with Cain, his anger was misinformed and misdirected. God told him, “If you do well, will you not be accepted? And if you … More Just Because You’re Angry Doesn’t Mean You’re Right – Episode 150

Uprising

Lidia Zakrzewski’s real-life story of the Polish resistance fighters who struggled to force out the Nazi occupiers inspired Jennifer A. Nielsen to write, Uprising, an amazing novel about  Poland falling into the hands of Germany. Lidia’s father went off to fight and she desperately wanted to go with him. The huge conflict of the occupation … More Uprising

We Lead By Serving

“After you” “No, after you” Sounds a lot better than, “Me first!” Jacob Hudgins urges readers to break the pattern of getting, getting, getting to one of serving others instead. Join Kate and Sheila as they recap House Rules,  Rule #8 We Lead By Serving. Let us make a shift from the “What’s in it … More We Lead By Serving

Journey with Kids’ Books from A to Z

A-Among the Hidden (tense with suspense series) B-Boxcar Children (beloved series) C– Chronicles of Narnia series along with The Cay (hurricane deserted island survival story) D-Door in the Wall  “It strengthens thy spirit to do a hard thing” E-Esio Trot (Could do a movie night after reading-Thank you, Titus) F-Five Children and It (Be careful what you … More Journey with Kids’ Books from A to Z

Bonus Bite: Episode 135 -We Tell the Truth from House Rules by Jacob Hudgins

Our Bonus Bite for this week continues from House Rules by Jacob Hudgins with  Rule #3: We tell the truth. Let’s embrace the simplicity of telling the truth. “We serve a God who tells the truth (John 17:17) and cannot lie (Titus 1:2). Satan is the father of lies (John 8:44).”  We really only have … More Bonus Bite: Episode 135 -We Tell the Truth from House Rules by Jacob Hudgins

Bonus Bite- “The Rest of the Journey” from Glittering Vices by Rebecca DeYoung

Kate and Sheila wrap up Rebecca DeYoung’s Glittering Vices in this episode. It has been an enlightening trek. As Horace said, “To flee vice is the beginning of virtue.” The Rest of the Journey wraps up our study on the seven deadly sins and their remedies. Pride is the root and the trunk of the … More Bonus Bite- “The Rest of the Journey” from Glittering Vices by Rebecca DeYoung

The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoevsky Part 2

Let’s meet the brothers: Dmitri- the eldest, impulsive, strong, uneducated, driven by desires Ivan- the middle, the intellectual, preoccupied, gloomy atheist Alyosha- the youngest, kind, thoughtful, brave, spiritually minded Smerdyakov-illegitimate, ungrateful, sneaky, devious (creeper alert) Please join Kate and Sheila discussion about the age-old struggle of good versus evil by looking at the gifted Russian … More The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoevsky Part 2