I’ve written about how to build a checkout library for children and households before in Creating a Children’s Lending Library for …
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I’ve written about how to build a checkout library for children and households before in Creating a Children’s Lending Library for …
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In the decade I have been serving in Christian education, I have found that it is necessary to have a few “back-pocket” ideas that …
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To download this beautiful resource for use at church or at home as a PDF, click here. Introduction Blessings and prayers …
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Editor's Note: The Way of the Cross is also referred to as Stations of the Cross. I developed this guide for children and this …
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In a multi-tasking, stressful and just overall busy life, the gentle sound of the beads of my rosary leaving my pocket has become …
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We know that engagement with the Bible is critical to faith development at all stages, and a tremendous variety of children’s …
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"Chapel time supports the children as they discover for themselves the art of faith language to help them express what is already …
"In that moment, so pregnant with hope, pride, excitement, joy, nervousness, and expectation, we find our everyday …
"We hoped that a prayer station, in some small way, might be a positive and supportive presence for the community." Praying for …
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"Campbell’s example brought out the generosity in others... students in other grades began their own drives for books, shoes and …
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