Mike’s Inspiration Station

Mike's Inspiration Station is all about arts and crafts for the whole family. Develop your God-given creativity with our favorite host artist Michael Cariglio. Animated sidekick, Booker T Bible, adds inspiration from scripture that connects to each episode's act for themes like "God's Creation," "Acts of Kindness," and "Drawing Laughter." If you enjoyed Pappyland with "Pappy Drewitt" when…

Have You Turned Your Back on Faith?

If life seems to be taking you into a valley of darkness, desperation or difficulty, and you find yourself worried to the point that you are no longer walking by faith and instead relying on sight, it might be time to get back on track to regain the steadfast faith you once knew. In times past, you probably attended church and sang songs of praise. God’s faithfulness and provision were…

Fields of Grace: Passion, Cows, and Quitters

Excerpt taken from Fields of Grace: Sharing Faith from the Horse Farm by Cara Whitney Chapter 2 Passion, Cows, and Quitters We are careful not to judge people by what they seem to be, though we once judged Christ in that way. Anyone who belongs to Christ is a new person. The past is forgotten, and everything is new. God has done it all! He sent Christ to make peace between himself and us,…

Living in God’s Word and Growing in Your Life with Christ

A newborn baby has so much to learn in order to thrive and grow. From the moment they’re born, babies begin the lifelong process of learning and discovering the world around them. In the same way, when you began your new life in Christ, there were many things you didn’t know about living the Christian life. There were many things you needed to learn in order to grow in your new faith.…

Committed to Prayer

“Pray in the Spirit at all times and on every occasion. Stay alert and be persistent in your prayers for all believers everywhere.”—Ephesians 6:18 NLT Born in South Africa, Andrew Murray was raised in a Christian home where his father regularly led his family in prayer and Bible reading. As an adult, Murray pastored several churches. But his greatest impact might have come as a writer. Many of…

A Horse Called Hope

A Horse Called Hope is a family-friendly movie about a young girl named Lizzy (Taylor Lyons, In-Lawfully Yours) who’s burned all her bridges. When her exasperated parents send her to Grandma’s horse ranch for Christmas, sullen Lizzy lashes out. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sU9IqyVeR90&list=PLphxMWS1XMWjgA7ORIjFBjvQW7vBh_d_d&index=1 Then she meets a sick horse named Hope. Grandma…

‘It Is Well with My Soul’

“It Is Well With My Soul” is a hymn that may bring peace and comfort when considering the peace that fills our souls. Have you wondered who wrote this hymn and what inspired the words? Lyrics can be created from the results of joy, tragedy, thanksgiving, contemplation, and more. In the 1800’s, Horatio Gates Spafford was born. As an adult, Horatio became a lawyer and Presbyterian church elder.…

Clancy Once Again

For everyone who loved the story of the young runaway Clancy and homeless veteran Nick, there’s Clancy Once Again! The sequel picks up 10 years after the movie Clancy. It offers an alternate ending for their heartwarming, unlikely friendship. Find out what happened to Avery, Chief Payne, social worker Kelly, and Walter. This film is an uplifting story about family, friends, and…

Dancing for the Glory of God (Part 3)

John Farrell: You previously mentioned your wife’s performance of Sandi Patty’s “We Shall Behold Him” at the 2nd USA International Ballet Competition. I read on your website that there was some opposition to it because it expressed her faith through dance. What type of opposition did she see? Keith Thibodeaux: Before that particular competition in 1982, she went to Japan and competed. The…

Movie Review: Life with Dog

Grief can take us down many a dark path … and unfortunately it can come in many shapes and sizes. But peace and acceptance can also come in many shapes and sizes. Even as a dog. Losing a spouse is arguably one of the hardest things a person can go through. It’s during these times when we have to have faith that God will get us through the dark times that lie ahead. But what if you don’t…