The Blessings of Small Churches

By Heather Blackstone December 1, 2022

I’ve never understood this, but it is commonly believed that the number of people in church on a..

Commemorate Watch Night with an Intergenerational Event on December 31

By Jessica Davis November 29, 2022

Many religions set aside a day on which to watch and wait for the beginning of a new year. Jesus..

Using Mindfulness to Help Young People Navigate Emotions

By Rev. Carla Wilson November 22, 2022

Mindfulness has become a popular topic for adults navigating a fast-paced, even anxious, world...

God’s Love Is on Repeat: Using Repetition in Faith Formation

By Ruth Sall November 15, 2022

I learned very early on that repetition was an effective way to teach. Repeat, repeat, repeat...

Intergenerational Faith Formation during Advent

By Jonah Davis November 8, 2022

With holidays and family gatherings just around the corner, it’s a great time to consider using..

Simple Ways to Celebrate Advent at Home

By Emily E. Ewing November 1, 2022

The season of Advent is frequently eclipsed by the hustle and bustle of Christmas shopping squeezed..

Helping the Young People in Your Ministry Welcome Immigrants

By Rev. Carla Wilson October 25, 2022

A joy of working with young people is their open curiosity and delight in new experiences. When..

Honoring Global Diversity Awareness Month in Your Children's Ministry

By Jonah Davis October 18, 2022

October is Global Diversity Awareness month. This is a great time to talk with children about..

Preparing an Accessible Christmas Pageant

By Jessica Davis October 11, 2022

Hard as it is to believe, Advent is almost upon us, which means that the Christmas pageants are..

Finding a New Normal in Christian Education

By Ruth Sall October 6, 2022

We are in full swing in the Christian Education programming year. At many churches, children’s..

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