For the past 20 years my church has used the rotation model for our elementary Sunday school..

Children Ministry, Sunday School, Spark

Congratulations! You made it through the gauntlet of Advent and Christmas. Pageants and showcases..

Children Ministry, Youth Ministry

Each January, the first Sunday after Epiphany is Baptism of Jesus, where we read and talk about..

baptism

For many of us, social media has become a tool, hobby, or distraction. As social media platforms..

Youth Ministry, Social Media

In most of our congregations, December is a time to celebrate Christmas and the birth of Jesus. For..

Kwanzaa

Beyond worship and education opportunities, it is energizing to gather in fellowship with our..

Intergenerational Ministry

I hate to admit it, but when I think about Christmas, joy at the birth of the Christ-child is not..

Advent, Christmas

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

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

Sparkhouse Digital, Events and Holidays, holiday, Holidays, Intergenerational Ministry, Watch Night

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

Children Ministry, Youth Ministry, Mindfulness