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12 Saints Every Christian Should Know

Since it is All Saints Day, I thought it would be a great time to talk about Super-Hero Saints from the olden days. ​These men inspire me to follow Jesus with all my heart and make a difference in my generation. I hope this post will make you want to learn more about these amazing saints!

Our 500-Year Anniversary of the Reformation Celebration

Today we celebrated the 500th Anniversary of the Reformation. On October 31, 1517, Martin Luther nailed 95 Theses on the Whittenberg Door. It was a list of things he wanted to dialogue about, concerns he had about the state of the church. 

Superhero David Livingstone

David spent many years in Africa, traveling to places that no white man had ever gone before. It was quite an adventure! One time he was attacked by a lion! Another time a terrible accident destroyed his left arm. Best of all, he discovered beautiful rivers and majestic waterfalls.  

Merey’s Book Review: The Genius of Ancient Man

The Genius of Ancient Man: Evolution’s Nightmare by Don Landis is published by Master Books and available from Great Christian Books. Written for adults who want to learn more about the Bible and ancient history, it is also suitable for high school and advanced middle school students.

Merey’s Book Review: Pilgrim’s Progress

This allegory (symbolic story) follows Christian, the hero of the story and a pilgrim on a journey from the City of Destruction to the Heavenly City. An allegory is a story on two levels. On the first level Pilgrim’s Progress is a literal adventure story with all kinds of twists and turns. But, there is a second level to the story. The symbolic story is the story of every Christian who tries to live a pure Christian life. We each have our own adventure of trials, temptations, and tribulations.

Alternatives to Celebrating Halloween

There are 3 different options that we have tried and all have been fun, and I believe, pleasing to the Lord. ​We have celebrated Reformation Day, celebrated All Saints’ Day, and enjoyed Fall Festivals.

Superhero Martin Luther

​It was October 31, 1517 when Martin Luther nailed his 95 Thesis to the Wittenberg Door, protesting some abuses that were occurring in those dark days of the Roman Catholic Church.

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