Elizabeth Hock is a writer for the Laker Weekly / Roanoke Times. This article first appeared on May 17, 2013 and is used with …
A Parenting Reflection: “Do You Love Me?”
In the process of baptismal preparation I always try to develop a relationship with both parents. I was …
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Reflection: Who is Your Good Shepherd?
"In our congregations many of us become shepherds for the children among us, complementing or supplementing a mother or father …
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9 Children’s Easter Books To Tell The Story of Jesus
"Do not be afraid, for I know that you seek Jesus who was crucified. He is not here, for he has risen, as he said. Come, see the …
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Children Minister to Us: The Children’s Charter
Lorena Ringle is Director of Christian Formation at Christ Church North Hills in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and is shared with her …
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Almsgiving in Lent: Printable Giving Calendar
"Almsgiving can be part of everyone's Lenten practice, no matter your age. Almsgiving is simply a response by us to God, a …
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Lent in a Bag: An Activity for Church or Home
"Might there be a stony place in you that needs transforming? Some attitude or habit that, with a little attention, might …
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The Practice of Giving: How Parents Can Teach Children About Money and Giving
"The single best thing parents can do is to practice Christian generosity in the sight of their children. Children learn by …
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Helping Children Grow Spiritually
The following article is adapted from “Children and Spirituality,” a brochure developed by the Mother’s …
Family Conversations About Money: 18 Questions for Children & Teens
"Encourage families to have conversations at home about stewardship issues, including money, possessions, and …
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