Todd's Posts
The Shepherd’s Song
In a quiet valley, a young girl named Ava helped her dad care for a flock of sheep. Each sheep had its own name, and Ava loved calling them. But… Read More
The Missing Treasure
Sophie loved her small wooden treasure box. Inside it, she kept her most special things: a flower pen, a tiny cross from church, a small white teddy bear, and a… Read More
The Tree Fort and the Song of Peace
High up in the branches, a group of friends gathered at their favorite place, their tree fort. It was made of sturdy planks, strong beams, and climbed high up into… Read More
A New Sunrise
Lila and her older brother Mateo woke up while it was still dark. Today was special. Their grandmother had told them, “Every sunrise is new, and God sometimes shows us… Read More
Palm and Cross
For Palm Sunday, the Lenten Table changed its cloth to red, and Dad set down two things, just like Mom had said: a small green palm (paper, folded neat), and… Read More
Unwrap Hope
On the fourth Sunday of Lent, Rosa expected something shiny on the Lenten Table. Instead, she saw a folded white cloth strip tied with a loose knot. Beside it sat… Read More
The Flashlight Lesson
On the third week of Lent, the Lenten Table held the strangest object yet: a little bowl of clean dirt and a tiny flashlight beside it. A note read: “LET… Read More
The Well of Welcome
The next week, Rosa and Leo found a new object on the Lenten Table: a plain clay cup filled with smooth blue stones. A sticky note said: “THIRSTY? COME HERE.”… Read More
The Little Mirror of Light
On the first Sunday of Lent in Maple Street, Rosa noticed a small table by the family’s front door. Mom had covered it with a purple cloth and placed one… Read More
The Brave Road Home
When Eli moved to a new town, everything felt like a puzzle with missing pieces. The school hallways were longer, the cafeteria was louder, and the kids already had inside… Read More
The Garden of Good Choices
Every afternoon, Leo and Rosa helped their grandmother in her backyard, where the fence was painted sky-blue, and the garden beds were shaped like big, gentle waves. This wasn’t an… Read More