Summer can be a great time to dive into a book or two (or more!). If you want to do some summer reading and would like to add a …
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Summer can be a great time to dive into a book or two (or more!). If you want to do some summer reading and would like to add a …
Continue Reading about Summer Reading Picks from Publishers for Formation Leaders
Bible study in community can be a profoundly enriching experience for adults. Familiar stories can spark fresh insights. A text by …
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Every time I sat on the couch for a breather when I was visiting my niece and nephew, one of them brought me "Bye-Bye Time" or …
Every year at our Maundy Thursday service, I told the story of Jesus’ Last Passover. Usually, the children joined me at the front …
Sharing stories is one of the best ways for children to grow in community and their own personal faith. During our time apart from …
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Inspired by Kari Ann Lessner at the Diocese of Texas Cathedral, I offered a book discussion and activity before the movie version …
Here’s an idea worth considering—host a reading camp for children in need of reading assistance. This summer St. …
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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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"This beautiful practice can be a powerful experience of praying with Scripture as a family. As the children begin to read, they …
"The books were available to anyone, and a small sign was placed next to the basket inviting people to take a book." The …
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