Esther is one of only two books in the Bible named after a woman! It relates the exciting account of how Esther saved the Jews from destruction during their time under Persian rule. Jews remember this wonderful deliverance annually at their feast of Purim.
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May 011998
I wrote this for the May 1998 issue of our local Mother of Preschoolers Newsletter. Well, are you ready for summer? My children are very excited that summer is coming. And I am too, although I know that summer brings the challenge of finding fun activities for my children when their scheduled ones are over and many of their friends are away on vacation. I [more]
Apr 281998
I wrote this for the February 1998 issue of our local Mother of Preschoolers Newsletter. Jesus said some interesting things to his followers about worrying (this is from Matthew 6:25-34 of the New International Version of the Bible): “Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat or drink; or about your body, what you will wear. Is not life [more]
Feb 051998
This is the final (short) version, printed for the January 1998 issue of our local Mother of Preschoolers Newsletter. The draft version, which was longer, follows. One day a man asked Jesus what he needed to do to inherit eternal life. Jesus’ answer was a shock to him, and a big surprise to the disciples, but is very good news for us. This is from [more]
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