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Children at the Table: Some Thoughts on Communion and Children
I can’t imagine communion without children being present, partaking in the sacrament right alongside adults. I’m always taken aback, then, when I hear of people
A Dinnertime Gratitude Practice for Families: How Did The Food Get to the Table?
We like to mix up the dinner time prayer at our house. Sometimes we sing a short song or say what we’re thankful for. Sometimes
Treasure Box Tuesday
Treasure Box Tuesday is a weekly (well, mostly weekly, some weeks are skipped) email of all the best resources for Children/Family Ministries. I link to
Faithful Families Study Guide: 4 Week Guide — FREE!
You’ve asked for it, and here it is! Children and Family Ministers have been asking me for months for a study guide for Faithful Families,
Shared Truths About Santa and Jesus: How to Talk to Children
Does teaching belief in Santa lead to a feeling of betrayal once a child learns the “truth” about him? How should Christian parents teach about
Advent Roundup: Practices, Books, Activities and Gifts to Create Meaning at Home
Advent snuck up on me this year! I can’t believe it. It means my baby daughter is almost one year old! Wow! I’m glad to