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A Storytelling Pilgrimage Through the Christmas Story

Storytelling can take many forms: oral, digital, and written. A pilgrimage, as the Episcopal Church defines it, is “a journey …

"The Ascension is essentially the flip side of Christmas. In December, we celebrate how the divine enters our ordinary human …

Drama at St. Dunstan’s Drama - with kids; kids and youth; or all-ages - was a common part of our parish life before Covid. Back …

There is no standard Godly Play program.... Each setting has a unique context, so they each need a different story …

Sometimes concepts like baptism can seem too large to talk about with our children. Where do we start? We can best support their …

"At the end of this activity, we are always awed by what God is doing among his people." An hour-long exercise we call …

"Godly Play follows the circle of the church year. The lessons and room design exemplify how the child (or any age) experiences …

This article is an adapted from Bill Gordh's "Building a Children's Chapel: One Story at a Time" (2007: Church Publishing). Bill …

My generation (at least in my experience) is in a place where the desire to know the stories of our families is …

What is Biblical Storytelling? Everyone loves a good story. And when it’s told by someone who loves, feels, and …