Illustrated Ministry's Compassion Camp: Changing the World with Lovingkindness explores what it means to have compassion for …
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Illustrated Ministry's Compassion Camp: Changing the World with Lovingkindness explores what it means to have compassion for …
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ELCA World Hunger's Tree of Healing VBS (2022) focuses on healing in an expansive sense - the healing of mind, body, spirit, …
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Cokesbury's Food Truck Party VBS (2022) focuses on the theme of God's provision while offering an engaging, Biblically grounded …
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Even before the move into virtual ministry, I struggled to find Bibles or picture books for children to use in my ministry. Some …
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I used to spend my Sunday mornings working at a bakery, mixing up twenty-pound batches of brioche and shaping hundreds of soft …
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Most of the time when we engage with the Bible at church, we do it episodically. We get small weekly portions from the Revised …
We know that engagement with the Bible is critical to faith development at all stages, and a tremendous variety of children’s …
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The Gospel of John is at once memorable, with catchy scripture verses, and dense, as the Gospeler plays with layers of meaning. …
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"Jesus jumpstarted his ministry by forming a small group. It’s dynamic. It’s worth it. It’s the most fruitful form of discipleship …
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"Of all the books of the Bible, this is perhaps the most evocative of an adventure tale. Really, who doesn’t like chase scenes and …
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