Faith at home

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What Happens in Baptism? A Pamphlet for Parents of Infants

Posted August 27th, 2008

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How to Pray in Your Own Way

Posted July 23rd, 2008

This PDF contains a leader’s guide and prayer workbook with five sessions.

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Everyday Faith: Nurturing Faith in Children & Families this Summer

Posted May 20th, 2008

This PDF contains a number of ideas for ways congregations can help families nurture faith during the summer months. From Equipping, May 2008.

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Sharing the Good News of the Christian Faith with Others

Posted May 16th, 2008

This PDF contains a questionnaire that helps a person determine how she/he share's her/his faith, with suggestions for how to follow-up with the results. From Equipping, May 2008.

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When Little Kids Ask Hard Questions about God

Posted April 18th, 2008

This PDF contains some examples of answers to give to children who ask difficult theological questions.

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Family Table for the Season of Advent

Posted November 28th, 2007

This PDF contains ideas for families for nurturing faith at home. There is one activity for each week of Advent.

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Family Table Talk

Posted October 10th, 2007

This PDF contains ideas for families to share their faith during mealtimes. These include a candle blessing and theological 'Quaker questions'.

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Family Table Year C - Pentecost

Posted September 17th, 2007

This PDF contains weekly activities for families to do at home during the season of Pentecost.

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Family Table Year C - Lent

Posted September 17th, 2007

This PDF contains weekly activities for families to do at home during the season of Lent.

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Family Table Year C - Introduction

Posted September 17th, 2007

This PDF contains the introduction to the Family Table resource. It also includes an overview of the seasons of the church year.

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Family Table Year C - Epiphany

Posted September 17th, 2007

This PDF contains weekly activities for families to do at home during the season of Epiphany.

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Family Table Year C - Eastertide

Posted September 17th, 2007

This PDF contains weekly activities for families to do at home during the season of Eastertide.

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Family Table Year C - Christmas

Posted September 17th, 2007

This PDF contains weekly activities for families to do at home during the season of Christmas.

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Family Table Year C - Advent

Posted September 17th, 2007

This PDF contains weekly activities for families to do at home during the season of Advent.

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Simple Ideas for a Christ-Centered Christmas

Posted August 29th, 2007

This PDF contains a list of activities that families can do during the days leading up to Christmas.

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Planning for Lent & Easter, 2001

Posted August 14th, 2007

This PDF contains ideas for worship planning and activities for congregations and families to do during the season of Lent & Easter. Ideas include:

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Using Centering Prayer with Older Children and Youth

Posted July 23rd, 2007

This PDF contains steps for engaging in a centering prayer, a method developed by Trappist monks.

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How Can We Use Catechism with Children in the Church School?

Posted July 22nd, 2007

This PDF contains reflections on teaching The Catechism for Today (presented by the 2004 General Assembly) to children in your congregation. From Equip, November 2006.