Struggling to Craft an Engaging Children's Message? Let us Help!

By Heather Blackstone March 27, 2025

Should you read a story, show an object,or have swag? Should it be funny, poignant, or sweet? Will..

Talking with Children, Teens, and Families about Election Results

By Rev. Dr. Leah D. Schade November 8, 2024

The 2024 election season has been one of the most contentious in American history. Children,..

5 Need-to-Knows about Sparkhouse Digital

By Heather Blackstone August 20, 2024

All of our Sparkhouse resources are designed to provide solid biblical teaching in fun, engaging..

Encouraging Kids to Try a New Summer Faith Experience

By Ruth Sall June 11, 2024

Summer days are in full swing. Vacation Bible school programs, worship and arts camps, outdoor..

Talking to Children about Politics

By Emily E. Ewing May 21, 2024

As politics heat up throughout the summer and into the fall, talking to kids about politics—as with..

Encouraging Children to Be Faithful Givers

By Ruth Sall April 23, 2024

God loves a cheerful giver. I remember hearing this phrase as a child and smiling to think that my..

Talking to Kids about Other Faiths

By Emily E. Ewing April 16, 2024

These days, most of us are lucky enough to live in religiously diverse communities. Kids are more..

Celebrating the Ascension with Children and Youth

By Jessica Davis April 9, 2024

Nestled as it is between Easter and Pentecost, the feast of the Ascension can be easy to ignore as..

Celebrating the Eclipse with Both Faith and Science

By Emily E. Ewing March 12, 2024

Too often science and religion are put at odds with each other, even though they address different..

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