Posts by Lori Cruden
Vacation Bible School 2017 Is in the Books!
What an Amazing Week! VBS 2017 has come and gone, but my prayers are that the lessons learned, the friends that were made, and the fun that was had will last a lifetime!! We visited “Operation Arctic” and explored the week away! Although the Arctic is a place like no other to explore, we got to explore something even more exciting! We explored a one of a kind book, THE BIBLE!!! Each night we learned something new… Night one =…
It’s About to Get Cold in Here!
VBS 2017, Operation Artic, is only a few short weeks away! Grab your parka and snow boots and get ready to explore! The Arctic Circle is a fascinating region like no other in the world. But what I’m most excited about, is the fascinating Book we are going to explore, THE BIBLE! We will build on the following BIBLE acronym each day: B = Book of Books – The first day, the kids will discover there’s just NO book like it…
Excited about my Prayer List…
One of the things at the TOP of my prayer list lately has been our Kids Hope USA program. Maybe this is because I have been busy with the “end- of-the-school-year checklist” as we wrap-up our 4th year partnering with Carlson Elementary School. It could be because I’m very passionate about this ministry and see “the fruits” as I talk to the staff at Carlson School, have conversations with mentors and prayer partners, and see the lives of students being…
“New-ness”
Is Spring finally in the air? I hope so! And I also hope it’s here to stay this time! With Spring comes “new-ness.” Grass turning green, buds on trees, plants poking through the soil, etc. The start of Spring also means that Easter is just around the corner. It’s one of those times of the year that, as Christians, we are reminded of and thankful for the “new-ness” we have in Jesus because of His death and resurrection. What a…