A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L’Engle

I love Madeleine L’Engle’s A Wrinkle in Time. The story is a stunning adventure of two children journeying through space to rescue their missing father from the terrifying IT. [book-info] Difficult themes in A Wrinkle in Time The beauty of L’Engle’s storytelling, however, is that she presents difficult themes and asks challenging questions of her…

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The Annotated Alice by Lewis Carroll

I’m currently reading Lewis Carrol’s Alice in Wonderland, and it is a treasure trove of plays with language. One of my favorite moments comes from the third chapter, in which Alice finds herself among a group of very political animals washed up on an island. Cold and wet, the Mouse tries to solve the problem by…

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Beholding Others – A Homeschool Devotional from Israel

Day 5 Shalom, friends! I hope that as you all have been practicing beholding this week, God has revealed to you many things that have surprised you. I hope that the little blessings around you have inspired you, and showed you the nearness of the Holy Spirit. Beholding Others While in Israel, God has reminded…

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Beholding in the Midst of Adversity

Shalom, friends! The last day of my stay in Israel, I tested positive for Covid. I was the only one in my group, and at the time, it meant that I had to stay and quarantine for a week in Jerusalem. This extended adventure would mean that I would miss leaving with my family on…

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