Author Brings Faith-Driven Literacy & SEL to Texas
Texas native Lisa Caprelli—author of 23 children’s books—brings her faith-based In His Image series to Texas PTA Launch 2025 in Dallas, showcasing interactive SEL -lit workshops that spark literacy, creativity, and compassion in every child.
Rooted in Grace: Faith and Social Emotional Learning
In this article, we explore four simple yet powerful practices—daily Armor Checks, Grace Breaths, “Story & Soul” reflections, and a celebratory Grace Jar—that blend biblical truths with SEL skills to cultivate resilience in children. By rooting self-awareness, self-management, social awareness, and decision-making in scripture, faith-based homes can transform everyday setbacks into opportunities for growth, equipping kids to face challenges with courage, hope, and gratitude.
Finding Peace: Writing An Emotional Sanctuary
Writing offers a sacred space where thoughts, emotions, and faith can flow freely. It’s a sanctuary where the chaos of life fades, and words become a bridge to understanding, healing, and connection with God. In moments of reflection, writing allows me to escape into His presence, expressing prayers and meditations in ways that deepen my faith. Through the written word, I find solace, purpose, and a voice that speaks truth to the heart.
Christian books teaching morals to Kids
Christian books are a powerful tool for teaching children timeless morals rooted in faith. Through engaging stories, kids learn about love, kindness, honesty, and forgiveness—values that reflect the heart of God’s teachings. These stories provide more than entertainment; they plant seeds of faith and wisdom that guide children as they grow. By introducing Christian books early, we can help shape young hearts and minds, grounding them in biblical truths that last a lifetime
Breaking the Cycle: Overcoming Generational Patterns of Hurt
Generational trauma can feel overwhelming, but through God’s grace, we can break the cycle and begin a journey of healing. Acknowledging this trauma is the first step toward restoration, allowing us to seek God’s comfort and guidance. By surrendering our pain to Him, we find the strength to transform hurt into hope. With faith, prayer, and community, we can rewrite our family’s legacy—one of healing, love, and renewal through Christ’s redeeming power.
STEPS for God
Life’s uncertainties can lead to doubt, but trusting in God’s plan offers peace and purpose even in challenging times. When we surrender our fears to Him, we open ourselves to His guidance, allowing His will to unfold in our lives. God’s plan is always for our good, and even when we can’t see the path ahead, we can trust that He is leading us with love. Faith in His plan brings hope, even in uncertainty