When the day of Pentecost came, they were all together in one place. Suddenly a sound like the blowing of a violent wind came from heaven and filled the whole house where they were …
How To Take A Day Off During A Global Pandemic
“The man who is wise, therefore, will see his life as more like a reservoir than a canal. The canal simultaneously pours out what it receives; the reservoir retains the water till …
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Group Publishing: Rocky Railway: Jesus’ Power Pulls Us Through
Jesus’ power pulls us through life's ups and downs Note: Group Publishing did not provide our reviewers with access to the full curriculum, therefore, we were unable to fully …
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This Changes Everything: Day Camp Bible Study (Lutheran Outdoor Ministries)
This Changes Everything: Day Camp Bible Study Note: Because this is a perennial VBS, the review has not been updated since it was originally written. Cost: $100.00 …
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MennoMedia & Brethren Press: Great Big Beautiful World
Plant seeds of faith in your children and watch them grow! Great Big Beautiful World invites children to explore, celebrate, and care for God's creation. Five Bible stories lead …
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Dare to be Different (Leader Resources)
Dare to be Different Note: Because this is a perennial VBS, the review has not been updated since it was originally written. Cost: $49.95 (download) Film rental is extra; …
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All God’s Children: The Church Family Gathers for a Very Blessed Summer (GenOn Ministries)
All God’s Children: The Church Family Gathers for a Very Blessed Summer Note: Because this is a perennial VBS, the review has not been updated since it was originally …
Processing Grief and Death with Picture Books
Have you found a particular picture book helpful in talking with children and their families about death? Please let us know in the comments. In the last year several …
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“We believe in the Holy Spirit, the Lord, the…” *kerplunk* Preparing for Emergencies in Church
A few years ago, I was attending worship when a member of the congregation had a medical emergency. We dialed 911 and found ourselves asking, “What do we do when the firefighters …









