I hope you’re enjoying a blessed weekend as we celebrate the Resurrection. The Weekend Book Buzz is taking a break this weekend, but I thought I would take the opportunity to share a conversation I had with my kids this week. And just as my title suggests, it’s all about Easter, The Lion King, and the power of story.
Welcome, Word Nerds! I hope you had a blessed Easter! In fact, we’re going to talk about the word Easter in just a moment, but first, last week’s word: Widdershins. Widdershins – in a left-handed, wrong, or contrary direction; counterclockwise Congratulations to kathyscottage, who used it in a sentence to mean counterclockwise! You get a gold star! Now, what better word to feature this week than the word Easter?! If you’ve ever looked into the origin of this word (or have atheist friends who love to argue that Easter is actually a pagan festival that the Christians appropriated for their own purposes), you may have
Welcome to the Easter edition of First Line Friday. 🙂 I hope you have a blessed time celebrating the death and resurrection of our Lord and Saviour this weekend. One of my all-time favourite series is Bodie & Brock Thoene’s A.D. Chronicles. If you’re after fiction that explores the parables and accounts from the Gospels,