books Archives - Building Faith

Creating a StoryWalk® for Faith Formation

Sharing stories is one of the best ways for children to grow in community and their own personal faith. During our time apart from …

When I think about how I got to this place of doing antiracism through picture books, I give all credit to my parents. My mom took …

Children's literature can be used in a variety of ways from preaching to children's chapel and far beyond. In this webinar, …

Have you found a particular picture book helpful in talking with children and their families about death? Please let us know in …

This year we asked for three "top picks" from each of these publishers. Each publisher has so much more to offer, so please visit …

"Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not be troubled and do not be …

"Once you were darkness, but now in the Lord you are light. Live as children of light – for the fruit of the light is found in all …

"The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases, his mercies never come to an end; they are new every morning." -Lamentations …

"The books were available to anyone, and a small sign was placed next to the basket inviting people to take a book." The …

"...the book reveals the human side of the Nativity, reminding readers that God is with us in the ordinary circumstances of our …

“This book brings forth this popular saint in a way in which we come to know him more intimately than ever before. Everyone …

"Their reflections speak of human frailty and holy grace, of the longings and aspirations of our human hearts, and of the …