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Karen Whiting, author

Karen Whiting

Karen is a mom of five (including two rocket scientists) and a grandmother. Her late husband died from breast cancer. She enjoys adventure, like camel riding in the Canary Islands, white water rafting in Australia, and scuba diving off Bermuda’s coast, and travel, especially to see archeological sites.

Her newest books are Growing a Mother’s Heart book and companion Bible study, Devos for Brave Boys (Tyndale Kids), The Super-Sized Book of Bible Craft Gifts (Rosekidz division of Tyndale House Publishing), and 52 Weekly Devotions for Family Prayer.

mom and little girl crafting at Easter

New Ideas for a Christ-Centered Easter

We can connect Easter traditions to the resurrection and share the good news of Christ’s sacrifice.

Nativity scene to teach Christian values

Using Nativity Figures to Give Kids Christian Values

Christmas is wonderful time to do crafts together with the children. Take it a step further craft together the story of Jesus.

Bridging the Intersection of Archaeology and Faith

Discover how archaeology bridges science and faith, empowering families to explore the Bible’s truths.

family prayer. young, blonde child with her head bowed to pray, and her hands folded in prayer.

Grow Together in Faith With Family Prayer

Praying as a family can be much more than a bedtime ritual.