Category Archives: Sarita’s Word

A Sonlighter recently encouraged me to read Nancy Pearcey's Total Truth. Besides the Bible, she felt it was the most significant book she had read all year. I read it and totally agree. The book's premise is that American evangelical … Continue reading →

Have you seen these snapshots of the new catalog? The 2010 catalog has officially gone to print. Trusting all goes according to plan, paper copies will start landing in homes by April 1.* Maybe you can sympathize with Luann on … Continue reading →

Do you or your kids have a little cabin fever? If so, you are definitely not alone. This time of year is often very hard for homeschoolers ... even those who aren't in the middle of a snow-packed winter right … Continue reading →

My husband, John, returned two and a half weeks ago from a few days in Kenya. He went with a group of businessmen to celebrate the dedication of the first 32 Bible stories of the Kenyan Sign Language Bible for … Continue reading →

In Malcolm Gladwell's Outliers, he discusses in one chapter the difference that ethnic backgrounds make in plane crashes. He contrasts cultures that allow relatively free communication between authority and subordinates versus cultures with a strong sense of hierarchy. Pilots avoid … Continue reading →

As we enter the New Year, I must pause and reflect on the sobering realities many in our Sonlight community have faced in the last year. I am deeply saddened by the recent death of two Sonlighters whom many of … Continue reading →

On Christmas Eve day, we met as a smaller family group and pulled out my new Christmas gift set of handbells. We passed out the bells to the group and played several Christmas carols I had written out with color … Continue reading →