All Saints Day Archives - Building Faith

Remixing A (Mostly) Beloved Hymn to Prompt Faith Reflection

I believe invitations to remix the tradition, even slightly irreverently, are a profound opportunity to help our people love and …

"For all the saints, who from their labors rest, Who Thee by faith before the world confessed, Thy Name, O Jesus, be forever …

"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 …

"Not every gift comes wrapped in ribbons... You may have to go searching for your gift, or it may come and find …

Oliver, nearly two, had shown a number of signs that he had some kind of intuitive understanding of baptism …

"Lesbia Scott's hymn, I Sing a Song of the Saints of God, becomes the basis for a church school lesson for All Saints' or All …

"Look at the memorials in your church and talk about the stories behind them. In many churches, you will find windows, books, …

"A Soul Cake, a Soul Cake, have mercy on all Christian souls for a soul cake!" Early Days of Trick-or-Treating From the English …

"A more positive approach is to see Halloween as an opportunity for celebration of God’s goodness in rescuing us from darkness …

"In the Bible, the word “saints” refers to holy people — holy, however, not primarily in the moral sense, but in the sense of …

"God does what is still more wonderful: God makes saints out of sinners. -Søren Kierkegaard" Saints Right Under our …

"And I heard a voice from heaven, saying, “Write this: Blessed are the dead who from now on die in God.” “Yes,” says the Spirit, …