Advent means “coming” in Latin. In Greek, it is translated from parousia, commonly used in reference to the Second Coming of the …
Prayers for Children’s Sabbath
Sponsored by the Children's Defense Fund, the National Observance of Children's Sabbaths Celebration is a way for faith …
Our New Confirmation Class: “Create Dignity”
"I care very much who you are as human beings and so Confirmation this year will be focused on creating the dignity of …
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Stewarding the Other 90%
Rolf Jacobson is associate professor of Old Testament at Luther Seminary. The following article is part of the Stewardship …
What is Children’s Sabbath?
The following description comes from the Children's Defense Fund You make a difference in the lives of children and in the life …
Trunk or Treat
"You can just have the Trunk-or-Treat part outside or you can have a combined indoor/outdoor party." Catching On More and more …
The Day of the Girl
The Day of the Girl is about highlighting, celebrating, discussing, and advancing girls lives and opportunities across the globe. …
All Saints Day Activity: Search Your Church for Saints
"God does what is still more wonderful: God makes saints out of sinners. -Søren Kierkegaard" Saints Right Under our …
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A Blessing for World Communion Sunday
The following prayer is by Jan L. Richardson, the author/curator of The Painted Prayerbook, a wonderful site of artwork, …
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What Makes an Effective Christian Educator?
The following comes from the Association of United Church Educators (AUCE). This list was created in the fall of 2010 by …
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