All Faith at home articles – Page 2
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Faith at homeTeaching gospel through music
Could music be the most effective way to teach children the gospel? How important is it that parents are kind to themselves? We spoke to Paul Baloche, a father, grandfather and songwriter, about the importance of introducing children to Christian music from an early age.
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Faith at homeI don’t know. And it’s OK.
Annie Willmot shares some advice and encouragement for anyone who feels like they’re blagging their way through parenting
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Faith at homeHabits: Have you set your new year goals? How about developing a habit instead?
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Faith at homeIdentity and disappointment
How do we help children find their identity? What should we say to young people struggling with disappointment? We spoke to father-of-six Stephen Kendrick, a film producer and director about his new film Overcomer.
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Faith at homeForming faith rituals: Making New Year plans
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Faith at homeFinding God in the outdoors
How do we reach children outside our church walls? We spoke to father-of-four Mike Causey, chief executive of Abernethy about engaging young people with the gospel through the great outdoors
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Faith at homeHelping children remember
As we approach a time of remembrance, how should we talk to children about war, suffering and faith? Ruth Jackson spoke to Chris Poch, company director of Artless Theatre company, about their play To War With God.
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Faith at homeKids’ big questions
Ever wondered how to tackle big questions with your children? Ruth Jackson was in California speaking to author and professor Sean McDowell.
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Faith at homeStory for home: Rahab
Here is a story for you to tell at home, perhaps at bedtime or as part of a God time during the day. You could also use it as part of a children’s session. To read some of Bob’s other stories, download ourFREE ebook at youthandchildrens.work/stories.
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Faith at homeForming faith rituals: Faith at home at Christmas
Advent and Christmas are notoriously busy; so much so that there could be a case for not bothering to do anything faith-focused at home and just starting again in the new year. However, I believe it’s such a wonderful season that we would be crazy not to take advantage of the opportunities.
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Faith at homeThe adolescent brain
Like toddlers, teenagers often get a bad press when it comes to their behaviour. Sweeping generalisations can be made about the adolescent years, and many unsuspecting teenagers find themselves at the receiving end of unfavourable statements. For parents, the transformation that occurs in their children can have a significant impact. While for some the changes are barely noticeable, others may endure extreme ‘personality transplants’ in their children, and the rollercoaster of emotional adjustment to this new season can be daunting for parents and teenagers alike.
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Faith at homeMusic, God and Dyslexia
Andy Bodkin from Same Boat Music shares his thoughts about All Age Services, helping children to engage with God, and how music can help those with dyslexia.
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Faith at homeParenting prodigals
Do you have teenage children who have stepped away from church? Rob Parsons shares his advice about how to parent prodigals.
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Faith at homeSharing our kitchen table
Krish Kandiah explores how we can practise radical hospitality and encourage our children to do likewise
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Faith at homeStory for home: Fair’s fair
Here is a story for you to tell at home, perhaps at bedtime or as part of a God time during the day. You could also use it as part of a children’s session. To read some of Bob’s other stories, download ourFREE ebook atyouthandchildrens.work/stories.
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Faith at homeForming faith rituals: Multimedia Bible exploration
What springs to mind when you hear the word ‘multimedia’? Do you think of a video projector? Smoke and lights? Complex editing suites or mixing desks? In the art world, multimedia means the artist using more than one form of content in their work, for example clay in a painting or music with a sculpture. Wikipedia puts it this way: “Multimedia is content that uses a combination of different content forms such as text, audio, images, animations, video and interactive content.”
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Faith at homeForming faith rituals: Food, glory-us food
I love food. I love making things from scratch and experimenting with new recipes. I love how something that nourishes my body can also nourish my soul and spirit, so it should come as no surprise that I love using food in our faith-at-home rituals.
