Each of the four short plays, around five minutes long, shows different characters and different events in the nativity story. A …
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Each of the four short plays, around five minutes long, shows different characters and different events in the nativity story. A …
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Something for everyone. Nourishment for spirits of all ages. Perhaps not the quiet and contemplative Advent event I thought I …
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"Children and adults get the power of committed, shared work. Sharing in committed work, working together, and taking specific …

New Trends in Parents and Grandparents According to a recently released Pew Research study (At Grandmother's …

The following description is from Growing Together, an intergenerational program for churches. Growing Together will soon be …
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"I understand that there is evil in the world. I also know about mental illness. I am not naïve or ignorant. But really, what …

The following activity comes from Barnabas Children's Ministry. See full directions along with the objects for each …
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"Might there be a stony place in you that needs transforming? Some attitude or habit that, with a little attention, might …
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Children in Church There is a conversation in our parish, as in so many churches around the country, about what role children and …
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From time to time I receive review copies of books from publishers (other than my employer). Such is the case …
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