Christian formation does not have to be costly. Yet finding formation resources that are substantive, useful, and affordable can …
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Christian formation does not have to be costly. Yet finding formation resources that are substantive, useful, and affordable can …
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Looking for devotionals to recommend or use in your community? The options can seem endless. To help you discern which resources …
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Building Faith's 2024 Vacation Bible School and summer camp curriculum reviews are in! We have evaluated 10 new curricula for this …
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About a year ago, our Children’s Formation Committee decided to make a big change to the children's formation program. Our …
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When I started at St. John’s in Olney, Maryland, the church's biggest challenge was children's ministry. In its recent past, the …
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Looking for the “best” intergenerational ministry curriculum? There are a variety of options from different publishers and …
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As the daylight creeps longer and trees begin to blossom, I put away our boots and mittens for (hopefully) a few months and dig …
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During the Easter season of 2020, when Christian formation could not take place onsite, I led an online intergenerational …
Building Faith’s annual VBS curriculum review is here! If your community is gearing up for a summer Vacation Bible School or camp …
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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 …
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