Have you ever had one of those times where the Spirit came at you from every place in your life and reminded you of what you …
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Dr. Elizabeth L. Windsor is an ecclesiastical magpie. In her 30 year career she has served in Episcopal, United Methodist and UCC congregations. She is currently the Director of Christian Education at the Eliot Church of Newton (UCC) in Newton, MA. Christian Formation throughout the lifecycle is both her profession and her passion. Her website "Faithful Families with Dr. E." can be found at https://faithfulfamilies.weebly.com

Have you ever had one of those times where the Spirit came at you from every place in your life and reminded you of what you …
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Bringing Small Group Formation Online For some time now, every “church growth” event I have attended has stressed the importance …
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"Our kids and parents get a lot out of this class. Parents are filled in on details and how-to’s that they might be afraid to …
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"There is virtually nothing going on in the lives of adults, whether it is home life, work, or social issues that does not have …
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The return of the regular September-June program year brings with it new opportunities for formation and relationships. As …
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Summer Church School is well on its way. The Youth Mission Trip is over and all our young people and their …
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It was somewhat of a challenge late May of this year to find a Newbery-award winning book for my 5th grade son to read …
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As we approached Palm Sunday, a dear priest friend in New Zealand concluded her email to me with the sentence, “May we …

"Experiencing the events of Holy Week and Easter can be a powerful way for children to share in the defining action of our …

Teaching Sacraments Lent is the perfect time to explore the sacraments of Baptism and Holy Communion with children and …
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