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The Hard and Holy Work of Talking to Young Children about Death

Sometimes in our work with children, we rub up against the edges of what Jerome Berryman called “existential limits." He named …

In a 2016 article called “On Ash Wednesday, The Power of Scripture,” one of my editor predecessors, Charlotte Hand Greeson, lifts …

Easter is a wonderful time to dive into scriptures that inspire our deepest hopes, joys, and loves in our faith. Our Easter Sunday …

What do you say to a God of resurrection on Easter Day and throughout the season? In the resurrection of Jesus from death to new …

I’m a big believer in giving the children’s sermon as much thought as I do any other part of worship. Creating A Children's …

"Consider taking time this Easter season to sit with this mystery, to feel the discomfort of uncertainty and to rest in God’s …

"We should regularly invite children into the paschal mystery as often as we can, creating new opportunities to share the Good …

"A fun tradition is to make them during Holy Week. You can then hide the butterfly chrysalises, to be revealed on Easter …

"There, shining in the sunrise, larger than they had seen him before, shaking his mane (for it had apparently grown again) stood …

"After telling and showing them the story, let children play. Encourage them to tell you the story." Make a Resurrection …