Author Archives: Heather Pryor

Fasting and Feasting

  Some of you may have read the title of this post and immediately started cringing inwardly as you thought, “Oh no! She’s going to talk about fasting during the month of turkey, homemade rolls, and pumpkin pie!” Please let … Continue reading

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“Pin Balaam on the Donkey” Game

You might have played “Pin the tail on the donkey”, but in this game, you are going to attempt to pin Balaam on his donkey. Use the free pdf template of the sitting Balaam. Make a copy for each player … Continue reading

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Book Burning

There were two occasions in the Bible where books were burned. One was in the Old Testament and the other was in the New Testament. What book(s) were being burned? Who was burning them and why? (Scroll to the bottom … Continue reading

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Sword Drills

Sword Drills A good soldier keeps his weapons in good condition by keeping them sharp and ready for battle. He also practices using his weapons until they become very familiar to him. Ephesians 6:17 says that the sword of the … Continue reading

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A Cure for Complaining

“Count your blessings, name them one by one.” These words of an old hymn contain a prescription for an ill that has troubled people young and old for centuries. In the Old Testament books of Exodus and Numbers, the children … Continue reading

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Family Service & Family Fun!

Doing things together as a family creates long-lasting memories and builds stronger relationships. Serving together as a family, whether it is serving others inside or outside the family, teaches our children to be mindful of others and is a rewarding … Continue reading

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Top 5 Tips for Home Schooling

  It’s that time of year! Lots of home school families are gearing up for another new school year again or perhaps some are getting started for the very first time – how exciting! We’d like to share with you … Continue reading

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Purer in Heart – Reviews

“Who may ascend into the hill of the Lord, or who may stand in His holy place? He who has clean hands and a pure heart…”  (Psalm 24:3-4) Not your typical purity study, this book for teen-aged girls and women … Continue reading

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Bounce Back with Kindness

Here’s a fun activity to do with kids to help them learn to respond in the right way when they are treated unkindly by others. All you need is a ping pong ball (with a cute smiley face drawn on … Continue reading

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Adventures in Soapmaking

“How To…” make homemade soap with lye. Sound hard? Sound dangerous? Sound fun? My latest adventure in getting back to basics was to make a foray into the world of homemade soap with lye…and I’m so glad I tried it! … Continue reading

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