Children & Family

Birthday Chalking: A Ministry of Connection

During the pandemic, one of the challenges for every congregation has been keeping people connected. With periods of online-only …

A few years ago I went to pick up my kids at our church preschool. I had trouble finding a parking spot and realized with a …

Lent is a time of preparation. During this season, Christians around the world fast and pray, focusing their minds and hearts on …

Lifelong Learning at Virginia Theological Seminary has offered Vacation Bible School reviews for more than 15 years. Beginning as …

On Palm Sunday 2019, the children and youth of Trinity Episcopal Church in Menlo Park, California, were invited to dive deeply …

Study and preparation are customary for Christians during Lent. Many churches plan special programs in which prayer practices, …

Gender, like so many other aspects of human identity, exists on a spectrum. I’m a non-binary trans Episcopal priest, and …

Sharing stories is one of the best ways for children to grow in community and their own personal faith. During our time apart from …

“God didn’t send a warrior or an emperor? Or even just a really strong person? He sent someone smaller than her!” My …

Research shows that millennial parents (born 1981-1996) and Gen Z parents (born 1997 onward) have a strong connection to social …