"All praise to Thee, my God, this night, For all the blessings of the light. Keep me, O keep me, King of kings, Beneath Thine own almighty wings." – From the Hymn by Thomas …
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Why Church Potlucks are Here to Stay
"Yes, a potluck is about gathering at table to eat, but mostly to participate with a community by sharing our individualized contributions – table fare and conversation and …
Bible Challenge: A Tool for Churches to Read the Bible in a Year
"The Challenge was taken on as a shared adventure in faith and there were regular, informal conversations about passages, ideas and responses among …
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Build a Creation Trail to Connect your Church or School with Nature
"God’s gifts are all around us, wherever we are, and the Creation Trail can help your community celebrate all things bright and beautiful.” A School-Based Creation Trail The …
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Spark Family Magazine Connects Church, Faith & Family
"The overall goal is to help families connect church and the Bible to their daily lives." Spark Family Magazine Looking for a way to …
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Make a Faith Chest
"A faith chest allows us to look back, as often as we need, at the parts of our spiritual lives. Young children will take great joy in looking through the chest with a parent or …
Best Practices for Youth Group Transportation
"In general, when you, as the adult leader, coordinate transportation, you assume responsibility and liability. Always make arrangements out of an abundance of caution." Driving …
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Whirl by Sparkhouse: Curriculum Review
"Using a curriculum like Whirl can bring worship and Sunday school together for families... Learner leaflets, which children take home, have seven different ways families can put …
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This Children’s Bulletin Doubles as a Worship Scavenger Hunt
"But Jesus called the children to him and said, Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of God belongs to such as these." - Luke …
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How to Make Bible Lego Videos with Kids
"The kids can be quite creative and really do put themselves in the story. They decide the sets and put the people together, moving the people in the different scenes and posing …
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