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Intentional Grandparenting
Grandparents have incredible potential to influence the next generation — and a Biblical mandate to do it. The Legacy Coalition website has tools to help grandparents.
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November 2, 2017
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Overflowing Plates: Possibly the Best Church Potluck You Will Ever Experience
Rather than adding another program or creating a new ministry team, here’s one idea for enhancing one event most church members already enjoy: Add a storytelling activity to your next planned potluck.
October 25, 2017
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8 Ideas to Try With Intergenerational Small Groups
Spiritual growth can’t be programmed, but great resources are important. As someone who is part of an intergenerational small group, I wanted to share some of my favorite resources!
July 2, 2017
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Ten Ways to Be a More Intergenerational Church
This two-page resource from Faith Formation Ministries shares ten practical tips for building intergenerational ministry with children, teens, and adults.
February 28, 2017
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Intergenerational Church Toolkit Includes 25 Ideas for Intergenerational Service
At Faith Formation Ministries we believe so strongly in the benefits of intergenerational service that we devoted a whole section of our online Intergenerational Church toolkit to serving together.
February 15, 2017
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Learn the Lord's Prayer With All Ages
This free resource on The Lord's Supper gives instructions for worship stations that connect people with each part of the prayer. You'll also find links to songs, ways to include younger children, and more.
February 1, 2017
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Opportunity to Partner With Families Impacted by Disability at Camp
Christian Horizons Family Retreat, taking place at Elim Lodge in Peterborough from August 27 to September 1, 2017, is seeking short-term missionaries to partner with families affected by disability.
December 13, 2016
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Welcoming All at Christmas
Many congregations experience an influx of visitors over Christmas. And sometimes in the rush to welcome those who are new, we forget to enfold those who used to be more familiar—like the teens, young adults and students.
November 22, 2016
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An Intergenerational Bible Reading Plan for Advent
How do we engage our congregations in Advent? How do we get people reading their Bibles? In response to these questions, my church (Oakdale Park CRC) created this Advent community reading plan.
October 5, 2016
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Save the Date for InterGenerate!
InterGenerate is the first multi-denominational conference about bringing generations together! It will be held at Nashville’s Lipscomb University from June 25-27, 2017. Sound exciting? We think so!
August 22, 2016
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Back-to-School Blessings for Children, Youth and Educators
Back to School Litanies includes 3 great resources: an encouraging Back-to-School Liturgy for children, a positive Back-to-School Liturgy for Youth, and an understanding Back-to-School Liturgy for Educators.
August 16, 2016
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Olympic-Sized Faith
Do you love the Olympics? If so, here is a great devotional for your family to use as you cheer on athletes, root for underdogs, and learn how Jesus paints a different picture than what we see at the Olympics.
August 8, 2016
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Upcoming Youth Ministry and Intergenerational Conferences
Looking to attend a conference or educational event on youth and/or intergenerational ministry? Here's a list of what's coming up this fall and into 2017. Please add your favorites to the list!
March 1, 2016
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Lent Art & Easter Choir
With our music ministry we are finding that worship choirs are a great way to incorporate people of all ages into worship!
January 20, 2016
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10 Steps Toward Intergenerational Youth Ministry
This webinar explores ten specific practices that will serve both youth ministry and the intergenerational church in strengthening their faith formation work.
February 23, 2015
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How to Make Your Walls Another Way to Tell God's Story
What do the walls in your church tell your congregation — particularly the children — about what you value? Use this idea to make your walls another way to tell God's story.
October 22, 2014
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Helping Everyone Belong at an Intergenerational Gathering
One of the questions I hear from those considering gathering all ages together to learn from and with each other is "How do we get people to sit with people they may not know and connect with folks from different age groups?"
July 29, 2014
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A Church Pew Friendship
A great article about an unlikely friendship between an older gentleman and a teenager. How can we multiply stories like these in our congregations?
February 4, 2014
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WE Tabernacle Furniture Available for Use in West Michigan
Second Reformed Church of Zeeland, MI had some wonderful craftsmen in their church build the pieces of the tabernacle to use with the WE: Enter The Tabernacle series of intergenerational events (from Faith Alive). They would like to share these resources with other churches.
September 18, 2013
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The Intergenerational Church
This webinar will build on intergenerational biblical foundations and provide a wide variety of ideas and resources for strengthening the interaction between the generations in our congregations.
February 17, 2010
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Intergenerational Learning
If your church is exploring models for learning and growing in faith together, the Lifelong Faith website is a great place to begin. You'll find ideas, research, and theories experts who are studying faith formation and educators who are leading ministries in a wide variety of denominations.
January 18, 2010
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Is the Era of Age Segmentation Over?
A researcher argues that the future of youth ministry will require bringing the generations together. This interview with Kara Powell is from Leadership Journal Summer 2009.