Supporting Volunteer Leaders As we begin a new "program" year and the start of our education programs, how are you thanking your volunteers? Here are some …
Continue Reading about 18 Creative Ways to Support Volunteer Leaders
Will Our Children Be Stewards?
The Reverend Laurel Johnston is Executive Director of TENS, The Episcopal Network for Stewardship. This article is from The Episcopal Church's stewardship pages and is shared with …
Help Me Come Closer to God by Myself: The Philosophy of Catechesis of the Good Shepherd
"This became a process that is a particular way of the adult being with the child in the Presence of God. It is not a curriculum as such; perhaps it is more of a whole new paradigm …
Just Reading the Bible
"I recall asking a wise lady who homeschooled, what Bible curriculum she used. She answered, 'I don’t use curriculum. I just read them the Bible.'" My …
Digging Deeper: The Feast of the Transfiguration
The Feast of the Transfiguration is August 6th. First celebrated in the East in the late fourth century, it was not celebrated in the West until the ninth century, and …
Continue Reading about Digging Deeper: The Feast of the Transfiguration
Making Videos for Christian Education: 19 Topic Ideas
With the advent of using technology in curriculum, one of the media that can be tapped into successfully is the use of video - not just popping in a DVD, but creating and …
Continue Reading about Making Videos for Christian Education: 19 Topic Ideas
Digging Deeper: Hospitality in the Bible
Hospitality to travelers was both a necessity and a sacred obligation in the regions mentioned in the Bible. There were no inns until late biblical times, and …
Continue Reading about Digging Deeper: Hospitality in the Bible
15 Way to Make Your Sunday School More Green
Sharon Harding was born in England and immigrated to Canada almost 30 years ago. A graduate of Gloucestershire University (B.Ed.), she has been involved in children’s ministry …
Continue Reading about 15 Way to Make Your Sunday School More Green
Digging Deeper: The Doctrine of the Trinity
The doctrine of the Trinity is considered a mystery because its meaning is made known to us only through God's revelation. We could never have reasoned it out …
Continue Reading about Digging Deeper: The Doctrine of the Trinity
9 Children’s Easter Books To Tell The Story of Jesus
"Do not be afraid, for I know that you seek Jesus who was crucified. He is not here, for he has risen, as he said. Come, see the place where he lay." -Matthew …
Continue Reading about 9 Children’s Easter Books To Tell The Story of Jesus