All Blog articles – Page 9
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Parenting as a Church Leader
Parenting for Faith’s Rachel Turner, author of a new book from BRF entitled Parenting as a Church Leader, shares some encouragement.
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Engaging children with the Bible
We spoke to Dr Andrew Ollerton, a theologian and pastor who works alongside the Bible Society, about how we can help our children to engage with the Bible, how to navigate the more difficult passages and the benefits he’s seen of reading the Bible together in his children. Plus, find out about his latest lockdown resource, The Greatest Story Ever.
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Links from May 2020 issue
Resources:Ready to use craft:playdough mat PDFForming faith rituals:Sarah’s Bessey’s prayers for anxious timesVictoria Beech’s script for guided prayer meditationQuestions diceWeekly Shabbat meal
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Helping families to worship at home
With our church buildings currently closed, all sorts of groups have come together to develop resources to help families participate in worship at home. In the Diocese of Newcastle, they're producing a weekly set of video and printed resources that help explore faith in a home setting. Youth and Children's Work spoke to their team to find out more about what they are doing.
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How to read the Bible with your children
Knowing where to start with the Bible is a challenging question whether you’re an adult or a kid. Some parents say start at the beginning, which immediately gets off to a good start in the creation narrative, but it can be challenging and you may quickly get into territory that you begin to struggle with. Other people say to start at the centre with Jesus Christ, and work out from there; but I think we have to read the whole Bible in the light of Jesus. It’s difficult to know what to choose.
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Divorce means I haven't seen my kids since lockdown
Andy Kind can only see his two daughters over video calls. He writes on what the experience has taught him, and why, despite everything, he is hopeful about the future.
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May 2020 : Ready to use all-age service – Pentecost
Registered users only: Download as a PDF here.
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May 2020 : Ready to use parable – Tina and the Tent Tension
Registered users only: Download as a PDF here.