by Rick Boyer | Jan 1, 2018 | Character Lessons
Hey, little buddies! Our family loves to vacation at the beach. Fun! But one year there wasn’t as much beach to play on as in previous years. The waves had washed away a lot of the sand and dragged it out into the ocean. At high tide, there was only a strip of...
by Rick Boyer | Dec 27, 2017 | History Stories
The Courageous Ride of Sybil Ludington – A History Story with Uncle Rick It was April 26, 1777. The sun was going down behind the clouds and the gathering darkness turned the distant trees into shapeless forms of shadow. The Ludington family was preparing to...
by Rick Boyer | Dec 20, 2017 | Character Lessons
Hey, little buddies! Reading in Proverbs this afternoon, I came across this verse, Proverbs 15:1: “The eyes of the LORD are in every place, watching the evil and the good.” You can look at that verse in a number of ways. It means that God sees every wrong...
by Rick Boyer | Nov 28, 2017 | Character Lessons
Hey, little buddies! Psalm 16:8 has an important message for us. It says, “I have set the Lord continually before me; Because He is at my right hand, I will not be shaken.” This may be where the expression, “my right-hand man” came from. When...
by Rick Boyer | Nov 13, 2017 | A Peek into Uncle Rick's Life
When Betsy Ross Came to Live at Our House a glimpse into Uncle Rick’s life It’s been almost three years ago since we “rescued” little Betsy from the pound. Miss Marilyn’s cat Jack had just died, and she was missing him pretty badly. So,...
