Andrew D. Everstine / Andrew DEverstine
Anchored is a heartfelt collection of short stories that invites children and families to discover faith, hope, and purpose through everyday moments and imaginative tales. Told through simple yet powerful narratives, each story offers a gentle life lesson rooted in Christian values - from kindness, honesty, and forgiveness to resilience, courage, and grace.Whether it’s a dandelion trying to fit in, a foolish squirrel learning to prepare, or a child grieving a parent with questions only God can answer - these stories help young readers see how God is present even in the quiet or difficult times. Many chapters are written for or by children, adding authentic perspective and relatability for young audiences.Perfect for families, Christian classrooms, homeschoolers, or church groups, Anchored encourages reflection, sparks meaningful conversations, and supports spiritual growth. Use it as a read-aloud devotional, a bedtime tradition, or a tool to inspire kids to write and reflect on their own faith.With warmth, imagination, and wisdom, Anchored reminds readers that no matter what waves come their way - they are never alone. They are seen, loved, and anchored in something greater.