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Christian Mother Goose® has charmed the hearts and minds of children around the world for over 25 years. Marjorie Ainsborough Decker’s inspirational adaptations of the Classic Mother Goose rhymes capture the imagination and hopeful expectation of a child’s developing mind.

With thoughtful sensitivity for the spirit and rhythmn of the original verse, Marjorie has adapted classic Mother Goose rhymes and given them an appealing inspirational message.

Born and raised in Liverpool, England, Marjorie enjoyed exploring the European roots of Old Mother Goose. Recognizing the increasing need to plant young fertile minds with seeds of truth, beauty and love, Marjorie began writing delightful Christian adaptations of these rhymes – a collection now known by millions as the Christian Mother Goose® Book.

Christian Mother Goose rides again.

Mrs. Decker is regarded as an important forerunner in the rise and success of Christian children’s book titles. Her Christian Mother Goose® Books were the first childrens’ books ever to top the Christian Booksellers Association’s Adult Bestseller List.

The Christian Mother Goose® Series truly brings fresh enthusiasm and dynamic teaching to sound Biblical scholarship. Mrs. Decker is a frequent conference speaker to adults, a recording artist, and a guest of national network television and radio.

Marjorie Decker is recognized by the Christian Booksellers Association as one the “Top Ten Bestselling Authors of The Decade” along with Dr. James Dobson. Yes, from Bible stories to Christian Mother Goose® Rhymes, Marjorie is a Classic Storyteller!

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    • Timothy: Hello Mrs. Decker, I just listened to you reading Come and Dine. Your voice is a great addition to your blog. You have a wonderful English accent. Certainly enhances the story and adds a...
    • Carolyn: Oh Wow! I can’t help but chime in again! Keith has been up to some good work (I was wanting to hear that special whistle)! How wonderful to hear your voice again, Marjorie! I _do_...
    • Carolyn: Our dear CMG! I wanted to get back as this is really a very special blog for me. As soon as you asked your opening ?, I thought, the kitchen & dining tables! These are the places the...
    • Nancy Donovan: Thank you so much for the personal autograghed book for my cousin’s baby-to-be.(Artrip) You are a remarkable lady and servant of God. Your son Kevin is a very kind fellow also....
    • DeLaine Briscoe: You must be one extrodanary Christian woman and I know someday we shall meet on those streets of gold and I can thank you in person for sharing your gift of Christian Mother Goose...
    • Rhonda Mott: i love that song we used to sing it a lot at my grandmothers church it was just a small community church she was the preacher there ( i use the word preacher cause that is what she was...
    • M. J. Justus: Greetings, Marjorie! Thank you so much for the web site and all that you do! I called and had a wonderful visit with your son. I go back with Christian Mother Goose decades (I am the...
    • Bess: Hi Marjorie, I just finished reading your latest Blog. Each time I think (this is my Favorite) Wow this one is wonderful. Thank you for all your inspiratrion and beautiful sharing. I always...
    • Carolyn: Dear Marjorie, I hope that today will be one of a very special sort for you, filled with fun, love, laughter, rich memories, and the making of new ones deep in your heart’s joy! Have...
    • Carolyn: Hi Marjorie, what a great idea gmack has for a little blog book! One of my ancestors, Samuel Stennett (1727–1795), was an English Baptist minister and hymn writer (along with his father...
    • Kim: So enjoyed your blog. What wonderful writing! The history, light pole and us being the light for the Lord Jesus.
    • gmack: Marjorie, I do hope you are making a little book of your wonderful comments on Nursery rhymes. They are all so good.
    • Carolyn: Dear Marjorie, I think you must (or would) certainly hold the unbeatable Guinness World Record for the greatest number and activity of brain synapses! I love it! From crows & critters...
    • atha pantel: I loved you blog Mrs Decker. Your son Kevin is our travel guide and we just love him. I hope to some day get to meet him. I know you are proud of him. Have a great day and keep up your...
    • Timothy: Hello Mrs. Decker, I always wanted to ride in a hot air balloon. Something about it seems so peaceful. Just going where the wind blows. Seems refreshing given our rigid go to work routine...