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Building Moral Imagination and Courage Through Good and Dangerous Stories with S.D. Smith
Description
Cindy West welcomes S.D. Smith, creator of the Green Ember series, for a heartfelt conversation about moral imagination and faith-filled storytelling. Learn why stories that reflect reality—including hardship and heroism—prepare our kids to face darkness with courage and hope.
What You’ll Learn:
- What makes a story "dangerous" in a good way for Christian families
- Why children benefit from stories that don’t shy away from hardship
- The impact of authentic storytelling on a child’s character
- How to discern and select the best living literature for your homeschool
- Why faith and imagination grow hand-in-hand
Sponsors:
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Holman Homeschool Guide - Develop your family’s academic and biblical education with trustworthy resources from the Holman Homeschool Guide! Excite kids to study God’s Word through fun and engaging kids Bibles, study tools, and companion products that bring the Bible to life. Equip teens to go deeper in Scripture to apply it to their lives and find resources to encourage parents’ faith.
The Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast is a member of the Biblical Family Network.