Blogs

Learning Empathy Through Our Trials

Written by Gregg Pennington

Empathy is an invaluable attribute that we form during difficulties and trials. Here’s what I’m learning about empathy during a trial I’m currently facing. After we...

Three Lessons I Learned From Saving

Written by Bellinda Simanjuntak

What life lessons does saving money teach young people? To some, saving may seem irrelevant, but it gives us many valuable insights. When I was a student, my parents provided me with a...

What It’s Like to Grow Up in Zimbabwe

Written by Carl Demadema

Being in the Church has taught me lessons about faith, family and finding where I truly belong. Here’s my story and what I learned growing up in Zimbabwe. God’s people are all...

Being a Good Example by Shining Your Light

Written by Sara DeGagne

Why is it so important for us to be a light to others through our example? Going with the flow of things around us is easy. It helps us blend in with the people around us, doesn’t...

How to Slow Down in Life

Written by Golda Mae Baylon

In our fast-paced world, we tend to react very quickly to things. Why has everything become rushed? How can we slow down? The need to slow down has been on my mind lately because...

How to Be a Profitable Servant in the Workplace

Written by Gwendolyn Beadles

Can a parable about being a profitable servant help us see how we can be great employees in today’s workplace? Here’s my experience. I started working in May of 2020. This was...

An Inside Look at the Passover Service

Written by Joshua Travers

The Passover is a sacred night for God’s people, but it can also be a bit mysterious for young people. What exactly goes on during the Passover? If you’ve grown up in...

What Is Considered Leavening?

Written by Cecil Maranville

The Bible commands us not to have leavening for seven days during the Days of Unleavened Bread. But what exactly is leavening? In preparing for the Days of Unleavened Bread, people...

A Young Person’s Guide to Tracking Down Leavening

Written by Karen Meeker

What is leavening and how does it work? Why do we throw it out during the Days of Unleavened Bread? How can you be an expert leaven tracker? NOTE: Parents, this blog was written for...