Daily Sheet: Day 133: Thriftiness
Family Book: “Sunday Outing”
Travel: Fiji Islands
Video: “All I Need” – Sara Groves (magazine cut-out collage)
Video: “All I Need” – Sara Groves (stop motion video)
Tag Archives: Stewardship
Day 128: Generosity
Daily Sheet: Day 128: Generosity
Family Book: “A New Coat for Anna”
Travel: Denmark
Song: “Come Thou Fount”- Fernando Ortega (with lyrics)
Day 116: Truthfulness
Daily Sheet: Day 116: Truthfulness
Family Book: “The Day Jimmy’s Boa Ate the Wash”
Travel: Bolivia
Video: “Different Kinds of Happy” – Sara Groves (live, with introduction)
Day 115: Care
Daily Sheet: Day 115: Care
Family Book: “The Call of the Swamp”
Travel: Paraguay
Song: “Hands” – Roo Panes
Hold gently what you wish to grow old with. Don’t close those hands.
Questions:
- What do you think this book is about?
- Do you think it was right for Boris to go back to the swamp?
- Why did his parents respond the way they did?
- Discuss the song “Hands” as it relates to this book.
Day 114: Preparedness
Daily Sheet: Day 114: Preparedness
Family Book: “Gila Monsters Meet You at the Airport”
Travel: Russia
Additional Reading (from “I Heard Good News Today” – Cornelia Lehn):
Hymn: Softly and Tenderly
Song: “People Get Ready” – Margaret Becker
Day 113: Commitment
Daily Sheet: Day 113: Commitment
Family Book: “Silver Threads”
Travel: British Columbia
Song: “I Commit” – Margaret Becker
Day 55: Repentance
Daily Sheet: Day 55: Repentance
Travel: Azerbaijan
Video: “Prodigal” – Gungor (This is a very powerful video with a surprise ending — watch it before sharing it with your kids because it requires some thought. But do share it!)
Song: “Pilgrim” – Andru Bemis (Andru is my brother. You can check out the rest of his music on this website as well or here.
Song: “Nothing But the Blood” – Fernando Ortega (instrumental)
Song: “Nothing But the Blood” – Fernando Ortega (standard instrumental arrangement, with words)
Day 25: Stewardship
Daily Sheet: Day 25: Stewardship
Family Book: “Cycle of Rice, Cycle of Life”
Travel: Timor-Leste; Indonesia
Hymn: “How Great Thou Art” – Lauren Daigle
Video: “The Earth is Yours” – Gungor (acoustic in the forest)
Video: “The Earth Is Yours” – Gungor (flashmob at a mall)
Video: “The Earth Is Yours” – Gungor (images taken from the International Space Station)
Video: “The Earth is Yours” – Gungor (English with Spanish subtitles)
Video: Video footage of the earth at night, taken from the International Space Station
Character core curriculum 