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Finding the Gospel in The Velveteen Rabbit
I see myself in the Velveteen Rabbit—less beautiful and more old-fashioned than my counterparts. Frankly, I sometimes feel as though I don’t fit in anywhere. I wonder: how do I become who I’m meant to be?
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Review: Deep Breath, Little Whisper
God made us both body and soul, and the two parts affect each other. This is a fantastic way of teaching kids—or anyone—to lean into God’s good gift of a body to turn our focus to Him.
Why We Talk About Imagination
I had a conversation with a friend recently about her little boys. One of them is in the stage where he has imaginary friends; at present, he has three of them, with nonsensical names she doesn’t understand. Mom is doing a great job respecting the stage he’s in. She allows this kind of creative play…
Story Warren Weekend, Vol. 14, Issue 5
Links from around the web, the weekly run-down of Story Warren, all in one convenient email. What more could you ask for? Dragons?
Charles Dickens and the Upside-Down Kingdom
Throughout the story, Dickens subtly weaves in allusions to the Bible’s rich young ruler, who was unwilling to give up all he had to follow Jesus.Â
The World of Charles Dickens
The books below manifest their creators’ love for the patron saint of storytelling, but their virtue lies in more than their subject matter. Their own charm, wit, ingenuity, and, above all, heart, does just homage to the timeless Victorian author.
It’s OK to be Obsessed With Something
Parents of young children can often scold themselves for getting distracted over things like these: little side trips into things that interest them for one reason or another.
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