Children & Family

Meaningful Gifts for Various Occasions

Throughout the church year, many appropriate opportunities for gift-giving arise, including confirmation, graduation, and thanks …

Building Faith’s annual VBS curriculum review is here! If your community is gearing up for a summer Vacation Bible School or camp …

As the church enters a new normal with COVID and people are moving back into the busy-ness of life, how can we be meaningfully …

Advent packs so many rich symbols into a few short weeks. While family time is often scarce, we have found that families try …

Writing is a way of paying close attention to our lives. Finding just the right words to describe our thoughts, emotions, and …

As we continue our transition back to in-person work, ministry, and gatherings of all kinds, creating opportunities to foster …

Many churches offer a Blessing of the Animals in honor of the Feast of St. Francis, on or near October 4th. We bless our pets …

For the last two and a half years my congregation has been putting together seasonal “faith-at-home” bags to support and equip …

Every time I sat on the couch for a breather when I was visiting my niece and nephew, one of them brought me "Bye-Bye Time" or …

Children’s chapel can mean many things in many different contexts. When I talk about children’s chapel, I’m talking about a …