I am flattened by how helpless I have felt by the isolation and suffering uncovered, highlighted, and underscored in these past …
Continue Reading about The Wondering Together Project: A Simple Tool For These Hard Times
I am flattened by how helpless I have felt by the isolation and suffering uncovered, highlighted, and underscored in these past …
Continue Reading about The Wondering Together Project: A Simple Tool For These Hard Times
Every year at our Maundy Thursday service, I told the story of Jesus’ Last Passover. Usually, the children joined me at the front …
Creating our lending library, which we call our “Theological Library for Young People,” has been a result of focused, slow, and …
Continue Reading about Creating a Children’s Lending Library for Your Church: Where To Start
Gender, like so many other aspects of human identity, exists on a spectrum. I’m a non-binary trans Episcopal priest, and …
Continue Reading about Gender Inclusive Children’s Ministry: Where To Start
Taking time to prepare to cross the threshold into church with intention and readiness helps people of all ages worship more …
Continue Reading about Helping Children Prepare for Worship: Objects, Practices & Support
Looking for the “best” curriculum for your children's ministry? There are many options from a variety of publishers and …
Continue Reading about Building Faith’s Top Picks for Children’s Ministry Curriculum
Lifelong Learning at Virginia Theological Seminary has offered Vacation Bible School reviews for more than 15 years. While the …
Continue Reading about Vacation Bible School Reviews: About the Publisher
When I think about how I got to this place of doing antiracism through picture books, I give all credit to my parents. My mom took …
This year, as we continue to be safer at home, we felt home blessings were more vital than backpack blessings." Our church …
Participation in worship is a key marker for lifelong faith development, so how do we do this well for our littlest ones? There …
Continue Reading about More than Just a Busy Bag: Helping Toddlers & Preschoolers Worship