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Inspiration and resources for telling your story, and the stories of others, to the next generation.
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Announcing the Winner of the Children's Christmas Book: Operation Birthday Blessings
Congratulations, Janey G. from South Carolina! You’ve won a free copy of Angelika Martin’s children’s book. I’ll give Angie your full name as the winner from my blog. Go ahead and contact her on her website at http://www.jesseandbongo.com/contact.html. Contact her before the end of October so she’ll have plenty of time to personalize your book for you. Thanks to all who participated in the giveaway. I’ve got several more fantastic giveaways coming up soon! I hope you all have a week full of joyful blessings and a peace that passes all understanding, Sally
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Operation Birthday Celebration–Book Review & Giveaway
by Sally Matheny Photo: Operation Birthday Celebration– A Journey to the Manger I stumbled upon a gem for you all while reading Vonda Skelton’s blog the other week. She was interviewing author/illustrator, Angelika Martin, about her Christian children’s book, Operation Birthday Celebration—A Journey to the Manger. I knew I wanted to review this book when the author said, “Christian parents want creative resources that capture a child’s imagination and fuel curiosity while staying true to biblical teaching. Operation Birthday Celebration is entertaining while supporting Christian values and doctrine.” Martin initially wrote the book for her grandchildren because she “didn’t want Christmas hijacked by an elf.” Soon, however, other families,…
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Winner of 66 Ways God Loves You Book
Photo: the Honest Hat Congratulations to Linda C. of North Carolina! Her name was drawn from the Honest Hat as the winner of Jennifer Rothschild’s beautiful book, 66 Ways God Loves You. Plus, she will receive the matching tote bag. Linda had tried numerous times to post her comment with her computer that day without success. She finally contacted me via facebook, and I posted it for her. Your perseverance paid off, Linda! Thanks to all who entered. You have a chance to win another great book this week. Be sure to check my next post. Until then, Sally
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66 Ways God Loves You Book Review & Giveaway
Oh, dear friends, I want to share with you about a wonderful book I’m reading, 66 Ways God Loves You. Plus, we have a special giveaway of the book and a matching tote bag! The author, Jennifer Rothschild, infuses 66 Ways God Loves You with beautiful wisdom and loving thoughts. Her passion comes from her own experiences of reading the Bible. “One profound, unavoidable, irreducible, soul-quaking effect—I feel the love of God. I want that for you too. God deeply loves you—He loves you with an everlasting love. So God tells you in sixty-six ways . . . in each and every book of the Bible.” Jennifer Rothschild, 66 Ways…
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Winner of the Pumpkin Patch Blessings Book
My regular blog post will come later in the weekend, but I wanted to go ahead and announce the winner of the Pumpkin Patch Blessings Book. Congratulations to Marcie! I’ll contact you soon about the delivery of your book. Thanks to all of you who shared your fall season favorites with us. If you missed the review of this book, you can find it here. Talk to you all soon, Sally