"You are sure to find something that will help you guide our youngest Christians through Jesus' last days." Holy Week with Children At Building Faith we believe that …
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30 Hour Famine: A Youth Event with Staying Power
"Don't be afraid. Don't short-change your youth – they can do this. 30 Hour Famine is a convicting and moving experience." 30 Hour Famine at St. …
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New Website for Faith at Home: GrowChristians.org
"How do we grow as Christians ourselves and help younger people – especially in our own families and churches – to grow as Christians too?" Editors' …
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Ash Wednesday Bonfire at Home
"Once the papers are no longer visible, say to each other: Remember that you are dust, and to dust you shall return.” Fire and Ashes In many liturgical traditions Ash …
Creative Ideas for Children’s Ash Wednesday
"The key, I have found, is using stories, songs, prayers, and movement to keep children engaged and deepen their understanding." Reinvigorating our Children's Services As a priest …
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Music to Feed your Spiritual Life
"Whether you are looking to inspire your church choir, relax on your way to work with music for your commute, or fill your home with beautiful harmonies, these recordings are sure …
How to Plan an *Unbinding* Youth Mission Trip
"Unbinding is a mutual activity. On every trip I have taken, I have been the one who has been unbound to the greater degree by those we came to serve." Why Youth Mission …
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Lenten Books and Devotions for Adults
"By coming near the cross through prayer, we can know and imitate heart of Christ." Adult Resources for Lent Five Christian publishing houses offer their latest resources …
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Formation Websites Connect Church to Families
"And how can anyone preach unless they are sent? As it is written: How beautiful are the feet of those who bring good news!" -Romans 10:15 Stepping …
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Dis-Comforting Bible Stories: Sharing Challenging Scripture with Children
"Our discomfort is an invitation to dig a little deeper and to determine what God is saying to us in these stories." Tough Bible Passages "And if your eye causes you to stumble, …
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