Christmas for Little Ones We've chosen twelve books that use text and image to capture the imagination of the very young and those …
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Christmas for Little Ones We've chosen twelve books that use text and image to capture the imagination of the very young and those …
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The goal of Christian formation is not to create churchgoers; the goal of Christian formation is to raise up disciples of Jesus …
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The following article comes from the Summer 2014 issue of Episcopal Teacher, a publication of the Center for the Ministry of …
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"May they serve you in nurturing the spiritual growth off all who are entrusted in their care. Bless each one gathered here, …
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"One of the most freeing spiritual exercises I have ever experienced! I am so very grateful for this sacred space, especially now, …
"Every other week or so, I invite the children to share how prayer is for them. I continually find myself awed by the intimacy and …
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"After telling and showing them the story, let children play. Encourage them to tell you the story." Make a Resurrection …
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"We taught the children to sing “Ubi Caritas,” which they continued to chant throughout the …
"When all the power went out and she was huddled with her family in the living room with aftershocks shaking them, one of the …