Credit to Kelly Sikkema on Unsplash One of the most beautiful hymns that Charles Wesley wrote was “Jesus, Lover of My Soul.” It is a...

Image Credit to Kari Novilla This spring, I got the privilege to participate in a local competition of the arts. Before the...

Credit to Kelly Sikkema on Unsplash The second hymn in my four-part series “The History of Hymns” is “The Star-Spangled Banner.” While...

Credit to Kelly Sikkema on Unsplash The Christian church has been blessed by God with a rich collection of beautiful hymns, some of which...

While I do not usually enjoy movies that depart a significant amount from the book, the 1982 version of The Scarlet Pimpernel, directed...

One of two recent swashbuckling novels that I have read is The Scarlet Pimpernel by Baroness Emmuska Orczy. The book is exciting and...

Photo Credit to Tiana Attride on Unsplash Since I've been helping at VBS this week, I haven't had time to prepare the post I'd been...

Photo credit to Aaron Burden on Unsplash It’s okay to reread your favorite childhood books. I discovered this recently when I reread a...

I wrote this post a while ago for another website (it didn't get published, by the way) and I couldn't bear for it to sit around,...

Beatrix Potter doesn’t only live on in her fabulous books; she is well-represented in film as well. Her works first came to the screen with the famous children’s show directed by Dianne Jackson and produced by several companies, including BBC. There are quite a few reasons why this series Peter Rabbit and Friends is an excellent interpretation of Beatrix Potter’s stories. First of all, each episode begins with an actor portraying Beatrix Potter out in the country, painti