Considering the Children's Sermon Children's sermons. You either love them or hate them. They can be cute with no …
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Considering the Children's Sermon Children's sermons. You either love them or hate them. They can be cute with no …
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This article is an adapted from Bill Gordh's "Building a Children's Chapel: One Story at a Time" (2007: Church Publishing). Bill …
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Elizabeth Hock is a writer for the Laker Weekly / Roanoke Times. This article first appeared on May 17, 2013 and is used with …

In the process of baptismal preparation I always try to develop a relationship with both parents. I was …
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"In our congregations many of us become shepherds for the children among us, complementing or supplementing a mother or father …
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"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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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 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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"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 single best thing parents can do is to practice Christian generosity in the sight of their children. Children learn by …
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