Spiritual Practices for Children: Examen
The Prayer of Examen has been used by Christians for a long time to help them refect on their days and learn to notice God in their days. This week, try to make space for the examen at the end…
Category Church Year
Posts about the Church Year calendar, why it matters, and how to celebrate it with your family.
Turn Your Eyes Upon Jesus | Lent Hymn of the Week
Spiritual Practices for Children: Prayer Labyrinth
Video: Prayer Labyrinth A prayer labyrinth is one way to pray with your body. As you walk or trace your finger towards thecenter of the labyrinth, tell God what you are thinking about. As you walk or trace your finger…
Guide Me, O Thou Great Jehovah | Lent Hymn of the Week
Spiritual Practices for Children: Fasting
Video: What is Fasting? During Lent, Christians have practiced fasting as a way to help them make room to enjoy being connected to God, to reflect on and repent of their sin, and to devote themselves to the work of…
Pass Me Not | Lent Hymn of the Week
Intro to Lent for Families
Intro Video: Did you know that 40 is an important number in the Bible? Think of all the stories that talk about 40 days or 40 years… Do you notice something similar about all these stories? The time period of…
Ash Wednesday with Children
Ash Wednesday sets the tone for the season of LENT. Because this is a somber and reflective tone, adults are often tempted to believe that this is not a day for children; however, on this holy day there is much…
