"At the end of this activity, we are always awed by what God is doing among his people." An hour-long exercise we call …
A Unique Christmas Service: Four Short Plays
Each of the four short plays, around five minutes long, shows different characters and different events in the nativity story. A …
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Redeeming Halloween: Christian Resources for Churches
"A more positive approach is to see Halloween as an opportunity for celebration of God’s goodness in rescuing us from darkness …
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Free Coke If You Talk With Us About Jesus
"Intense, personal conversations about spiritual things, which so rarely flow for most of us in the routine of our lives, …
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Just Reading the Bible
"I recall asking a wise lady who homeschooled, what Bible curriculum she used. She answered, 'I don’t use curriculum. I …
Bible Activity: Human Slide Show of Scripture
The theater company I work with, “Friends of the Groom” does workshops all over the world on how to use drama in …
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Book Review: Landscapes of Prayer
"Consider our hearts as gardens, with beauty and nourishment to offer others, with weeds that need tending, with pruning to be …
Giving God a Whole Day: The Importance of Retreats
"The presence of others all together at a beautiful renewal center dedicated to prayer, immediately set a tone for me. Leaving …
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The Joy of Memorizing (and Reciting) Scripture
"I have found profound personal benefit in preparing Scripture passages to recite in worship services, and in Sunday School …
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