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The Gift of Grief

July 9, 2012 by James D. Witmer 7 Comments

It is the business of a sinful world to turn our eyes away from Jesus – to the more pressing, familiar-seeming things around us: “a newsboy shouting the midday paper, and a No. 73 bus going past” (Lewis, The Screwtape Letters). Our work, entertainment, and hobbies act as anesthetics. And like anesthetics, they block pain […]

Filed Under: Fostering Imagination, Parenting Tagged With: C.S. Lewis

The Art of Days – Part One

July 5, 2012 by Rebecca Reynolds 16 Comments

My husband can tell that my annual bout of parenting fatigue has arrived when I lock myself in our bedroom with the laptop and a half-pint of Starbucks Java Chip ice cream. I’ll sit on the bed crying into a soft old t-shirt from college, rattle around YouTube, and occasionally whimper, “I can’t do this […]

Filed Under: Fostering Imagination, Parenting

On Guns and Breakfast and Getting Shot

June 26, 2012 by David Kern 6 Comments

I woke to the smell of bacon and coffee, familiar and pleasant and full of the promise of a new adventure. Rolling out of my sheet, I tossed my legs to the floor and dragged my boots towards me with my right foot. I slipped into the jeans draped over the foot of the bed […]

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Speaking of Imagination

June 19, 2012 by Clay Clarkson 13 Comments

It’s not what you look at that matters, it’s what you see. Henry David Thoreau There is a language of imagination. Let’s call it imaginationish. It’s not actually a language, but more of a universal dialect. It is using words to describe things that the eye does not see, the ear does not hear, the […]

Filed Under: Fostering Imagination, Parenting

Device or Story?

June 7, 2012 by Sally Lloyd-Jones 2 Comments

Research done at Temple University showed that paper books provide a more positive parent-child interaction for young children–and that electronic books dampen it. (In other words, a picture book helps a child most when it’s paper–not really any surprise to anyone who loves picture books. You know this but you love to hear it from […]

Filed Under: Fostering Imagination, Parenting

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