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"Leap of Faith" by Tiffany Davis-Rustam |
The unknown can be a scarey place. No one knows this better than Scaredy Squirrel, the frightened protagonist of Melanie Watt's delightful children's book series. Scaredy is terrified of leaving the safety of his nut tree until one day. . .I won't spoil it for you, but let's just say that Scaredy "discovers something really uplifting."

After spending some time imagining what Abraham and Sarah's life might have been like before God called them (with the help of midrashim in the form of Jacqueline Jules' children's books Abraham's Search for God and Sarah Laughs), I then reflected on what it might mean to have faith: