Intergenerational
Intergenerational Ministry Articles
VBS Summer of Service
Older elementary and middle schoolers often feel left out of summer service projects. This VBS connects church to community with scripture and service.
Books and Movies…in Pajamas!
Offering copies of popular children’s books that have been adapted for film, St Cuthbert’s organizes movie-and-discussion nights during the summer.
Webinar: A House of Prayer for All People
A webinar offering theological grounding and practical ideas for helping our congregations better reflect the fullness of the Kingdom of God.
Maundy Thursday Agape Meal Activity
Engaging children during the Maundy Thursday Agape meal helps all participants to learn while keepign children focused on the meaning of the evening.
Webinar: Speaking to the Whole Room—Tips on Intergenerational Preaching
Resources for the webinar “Speaking to the Whole Room: Tips on Intergenerational Preaching” with presenters Mark Jefferson and Sarah Bentley Allred, hosted by Sarah Stonesifer.
Vibrant Worship for All Ages
While many churches offer “child friendly worship” or “family services,” churches practicing intergenerational worship aim to better incorporate all the generations into the entire worship service, not just parents or children.
Practicing Prayer Intergenerationally
5th grade Sunday school becomes fertile ground for practicing prayer and building intergenerational relationships. Prayer bead making, prayer writing, and intentionally inviting adults into community with children are key pieces to this year-long lesson.
Shrove Tuesday at Home
Shrove Tuesday is an occasion to encourage members to consider hosting a “Fat Tuesday” dinner in their own homes and invite neighbors, friends, and family
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