children – Page 11

Honoring Communion without First Communion: One Church Strikes a Balance

"The children’s lessons focus on Holy Eucharist - which some of the children have taken since they were infants, yet others have …

"We know that engaging the Bible requires tangible experiences. That means water, soil, plants, rocks, and seeds!" Taking …

"God give you good rest, and keep you growing stronger, wiser, kinder, and ready to serve – and always knowing how much you are …

"You are sure to find something that will help you guide our youngest Christians through Jesus' last days." Holy Week …

"The key, I have found, is using stories, songs, prayers, and movement to keep children engaged and deepen their …

"You are testing yourself – and allowing God to test you – to see if, by giving up something that maybe you are too focused on in …

"Our discomfort is an invitation to dig a little deeper and to determine what God is saying to us in these stories." Tough Bible …

"The modern-day Jesse Tree connects Isaiah 11:1 to the birth of Jesus and our salvation, through scripture and symbolic …

"In a day and age when all ages could probably use help hearing and better relating to our sacred stories, this children’s sermon …

"I love that young people are in church, not for a specified purpose, but just to “be.” Just to hang out. Just to be bored. Just …