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Faith groups get total of $92 million for innovative programs for children
Take & Read: Practical theology
Five new books about the practice of ministry after our recent calamities
selected by Susan Willhauck
Why should the kids at my church care about pursuing God?
I don’t have all the answers, but I have a few ideas.
by Debie Thomas
Godly Play and the language of Christian faith
At the heart of each lesson is storytelling and wondering.
by Jerome W. Berryman
Our fall books issue includes annotated lists of essential titles on Revelation, evangelism and theodicy.
You are about to enjoy a Christmas pageant in your congregation. Congratulations, and be sure to plan accordingly.
by Kenneth F. Baily
I once saw children's ministry as a steppingstone to something else. This attitude put me in league with the hindering kind of disciples.
by Susan Steinberg
"Parents are the most important faith guides, mentors and teachers a kid will ever have."
The children from our church walked into the synagogue quietly. But when the rabbi invited them to look at the ark containing the Torah scroll, they lost all reserve.
by Suzanne Guthrie
Our fall books issue includes annotated lists of top titles on the book of Job, atonement and children's ministry.
An annotated list of top titles on children's ministry.