Clean Your Boots, Sir—Book Review

“Clean Your Boots, Sir?” It was a familiar cry on the streets of 19th century London. The boot blacks were the poorest of the poor—children who earned an undependable livelihood…
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“Clean Your Boots, Sir?” It was a familiar cry on the streets of 19th century London. The boot blacks were the poorest of the poor—children who earned an undependable livelihood…
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Some people say that the greatest test of a children’s story is whether or not adults enjoy reading it. Bessie in the City by Joanna H. Mathews is certainly a…
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“All for Jesus!” We’re familiar with the phrase. We sing it in our hymns. We subscribe to it in our doctrine. We pledge ourselves to it by the very fact…
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What makes the Sheep Among Wolves book reviews different? The last word in that sentence is a little ambiguous. Are you asking what makes the Sheep Among Wolves book reviews…
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What do you visualize when you hear another Christian speak of the path “that leads, my Saviour, up to Thee”? Do you picture yourself struggling along a rugged trail, leading…
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“O let the nations be glad and sing for joy: for thou shalt judge the people righteously, and govern the nations upon earth. Selah.” (Psalm 67:4) Music is an integral…
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Doesn’t a summer poetry challenge sound like a good idea? It sounded like a good idea to me, somewhere back in January—somewhere long, long ago, when the summer of 2020…
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Watercress. Does God actually care about something as trivial as watercress? Would He really mind if a struggling street vendor called it “the best watercress”—“the finest in town”? Even if…
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We all recognize the fact that hands-on projects are a wonderful idea. They encourage creativity. They keep children happy and occupied. They build an appetite for productive and constructive pastimes…
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Do we have a double standard? Have you ever heard anybody answer “Yes!” to that question? Especially a “Yes!” with a big, enthusiastic exclamation mark at the end? Do we…
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