Photo by Ben White on Unsplash Christmas is a time of wonder. Maybe for you, it brings back memories of hot cocoa, decorating the tree, or caroling. I remember listening to Alec Guinness (of later Obi-Wan fame) in the part of Scrooge on a reel-to-reel recording. Dad recorded it on his new Wollensak recorder with …
Category: Bizarre Bible Stories
IT’S BACK IN TIME FOR CHRISTMAS!
Bizarre Christmas Bible Stories was first published by Heritage Builders Press, but right when it was to hit the stores, they went to publishing heaven. Or hell, I'm really not sure due to the president being in jail now. At any rate, it has sat in purgatory for a couple of years while I had …
Bizarre Book Cover Help
I have a little stocking-suffer book scheduled to come out through Heritage Builders this Fall, for Christmas. What do you think of the proposed cover? I especially loved the bug, scientist, and Mary making diapers out of underwear. Hopefully that won't offend too many.... Any suggestions? Anything you love? loathe? Of course, without reading the …
Salvation Baby
My sister Janice is writing poems to go into my Bizarre Christmas Bible Story book for 2018. I LOVE this salvation poem... How Can I Get to Heaven? Does it take a village? Does it take an offering? Does it take good deeds like food given to the poor? Does it take religion? Does it …
Free Halloween Book Deal
What does a parent do when they run out of candy? Read Bizarre Halloween Bible Stories of course. I have it as a free download through Kindle from Oct 29 - Nov 2 here. Look for the guy climbing out of a commode. It's not a huge deal - just 3 stories, two from Bizarre …
Cooley 2015 End of Year Letter
COOLEY CHRISTMAS LETTER 2015 - written by our son Micah So you know how we always get me [Micah], your favorite grandson/nephew/cousin/somehow related person, to write the Christmas letter, and how it’s always stupid, and how I always procrastinate to the last minute and it winds up being a “Year in Review” letter rather than …
The Lost Scientist
An explanation of the 3 Wise Men that even kids can understand. Merry Christmas STORY 5: The Lost Scientist The Passage: Matthew 2:1-12 Who were the three kings that came to see Jesus in the manger? We sing the song “We Three Kings” at Christmastime, but the sad truth is, no kings came to see …
The President Writes Back!
Since this is the President George H.W. Bush week, I thought I'd re-post this. He and Barbara have done some things for the Children's Cancer Research Foundation. Since the proceeds from Bizarre Bible Stories 2! go to the CCRF, I sent them a book. But he wrote back, and that I think, is really cool. …
The Stinky Visitors
I was wanting to do about 5 Bizarre Christmas Bible Stories. So - i started working on one. My first drafts are pretty rough, so if you have suggestions send them on. If you can read it to a kid and send their suggestions, even better! dan@danielcooley.com The Stinky Visitors The Passage: Luke 2:8-18 If …
It’s Official!
From the CCRF Website... Best-Selling Author Donates Proceeds of New Book to CCRF Best-selling author, Dan Cooley, donates all profits from new book Bizarre Bible Stories 2 to help children with cancer. “Dear God, why did you give me cancer?” asked Kristina, daughter of a long-time friend of Pastor and author Dan Cooley. Dan recalls, …