Children’s Messages

  • Back to School Blessings
    Hello Friends, Tomorrow is the big day for some of you! IT’S THE FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL!!! Are you nervous? Are you excited? Do you have mixed emotions? What are you looking forward to this year? As the school year begins tomorrow, I thought we could take a few minutes and ask Jesus to bless this ...
  • Working to Gain Heavenly Treasure: A Devotion for Older Kids
    Hello Friends, Well, did you go on any treasure hunts for Jesus last week after we talked about having treasure in heaven? If you did, what did you find? What did you uncover? I hope you are doing well. Only one more weekend until school officially starts! Are you ready? I always enjoyed going back-to-school shopping: filling ...
  • Treasure in Heaven
    Hello Friends, Well, the countdown for school has commenced. Schools have aisles and aisles of schools supplies: markers, crayons, colored pencils, notebooks, notebook paper, folders, pencils, and so much more. Teachers are getting their classrooms ready. Registration for classes is open. And back to school gatherings are happening in many ways. I’m afraid to say this, ...
  • Elijah Taken Up To Heaven
    Hello Friends, Today is the last Sunday of July…. The next time we meet it will be August which means that school is just around the corner. Stores are stocked with school supplies, classrooms are being put together, and people are making last minute plans to enjoy the last few days of summer vacation. I don’t ...
  • Jesus Helps Us From Heaven
    Hello Friends, Well… IT’S FAIR WEEK!!!!! The Crawford County Fair has arrived which means… lots and lots and lots of fun! I heard there are going to be bounce houses, tractor and truck pulls, a demolition derby, go-kart racing, and even a barn yard scramble with bunnies, pigs, and goats running around waiting to be caught. ...
  • God Wants Everyone to Go to Heaven
    Hell Friends, Were you able to have an enjoyable Fourth of July? Were you able to see some fireworks light up the night sky? I think I told you last week that Emily and I went to see the Robinson Fireworks….well, that is partially true. By the time we were able to leave the house, we ...
  • “My Country, ‘Tis of Thee”: Liberty in God’s Creation
    Hello Friends, Happy Belated Fourth of July! Can you believe that just two days ago we celebrated our Country’s 249th Birthday? Did you celebrate? Did you go see fireworks? Did you stay home and set off your own fireworks? Did you light any sparklers? Did you spend time with family, friends, and/or neighbors? Growing up, I ...
  • Rise Up…With Heavenly Strength
    Hello Friends, Well… how was your first full week of summer? Were you able to go on adventures or make discoveries? Did you go swimming? Did you go on a vacation? Did you spend time with your friends? Or did you stay inside since it was sooooooo hot? I don’t know about you, but I like ...
  • Peace, Perseverance, and Heavenly Hope
    Hello Friends, How are you doing? Are you enjoying the summer so far? Speaking of summer, it is officially summer! As of Friday, June 20, 2025, at 9:42pm the season of summer entered our lives. For those of us in the Northern Hemisphere, during the summer, the earth tilts mostly toward the sun during this time ...
  • A Special Thank You to Dad!
    https://youtu.be/RYakPHzRM_M?si=PNeKr7kOMHvIFcej Daddy Fixed the Vacuum Cleaner by Robert Scotellaro, read by Daniel Skelton Hello Friends, The month of June is well on its way! We are already entering the third full week of June and there is only one more week left….Summer Vacation is getting shorter by the day, by the minute, by the second. Noting that it ...
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