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The Importance of Mentoring
I'd heard the word "mentor" before but it always had a certain amount of formality attached to it. After learning more, I realized the potential for our churches.
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March 24, 2016
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Honoring Our Elders’ Faith Stories
This story-sharing opportunity is guaranteed to be a memorable, meaningful experience, both for the elders whose stories need to be heard and the youth who hear them.
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!
February 23, 2016
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How Do You Tell Faith Stories In Your Church?
Telling faith stories is a powerful way to share what God is doing in our community, our churches, and our homes. Has your church developed any unique storytelling traditions or practices that other churches could adapt?
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.
November 24, 2015
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Fresh Ideas for Sharing God’s Story with Intergenerational Small Groups
Looking for an easy way to enter into God’s story with a mixed age group that includes young children? Hear about innovative ways to use the newly revised God Loves Me books.
October 27, 2015
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8 Ways To Be Like Jesus This Halloween
Each Halloween, Christians have a great opportunity to meet their neighbors and to let their lights shine (Matthew 5:16). Find 8 ways in which you can seek to redeem Halloween in your community.
August 11, 2015
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College Care Packages That Nurture Faith
SoulFeed pre-packaged boxes are designed to “feed students’ faith.” Each package contains some healthy snacks, a small gift, and a devotional. Now that’s cool.
June 29, 2015
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One Generation to the Next
Years ago I was a delegate to a CRC Synod. It turned out that I was the youngest member there.
November 21, 2014
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One Direction in Faith Formation
Perhaps being a Church where this generation finds the belonging, understanding, equipping, and hope that we long for means that the Church needs to discover new ways to convey the power of the gospel message.
November 19, 2014
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Dear Parents: Thank You for Bringing Your Children to Worship
Parenting is hard work and I know that some Sundays you’re just longing to sit in silence. And I suspect that there have been times when you’ve felt like your wee ones weren’t always welcome in worship. Please persist.
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?"
September 24, 2014
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Be in Relationship
The most basic foundation for building a relationship with teens and young adults is your love for each one as a special child of God.
September 8, 2014
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The Cookbook Bible
What ideas for showing how God’s living word can breathe into our lives have you seen or tried in your family or with God’s family?
August 27, 2014
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Putting Music in Its Place
Can music become an idol?
August 5, 2014
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How do you fundraise for an intergenerational trip?
My church is considering expanding our youth service learning trip to include adults and families. How should/would we fundraise differently for an intergen trip than a youth trip?
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?
March 19, 2014
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Casting a Vision for Intergenerational Ministry
Every Labor Day Weekend, we go camping with my family. 29 family members in all, sleeping in tents, pop-up campers, and trailers; sharing all our meals together around a long row of picnic tables; swimming, kayaking, biking, and playing nearly every sport that ends with the word ‘-ball.’
March 3, 2014
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Intergenerational Learning Events
For the past three years we have been using the We curriculum from Faith Alive. Later, I found something from Standard Publishing called F3. Looks similar, but only three published events. Is there anything else out there?
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.
September 3, 2013
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The Intergenerational Church
In this free, one-hour webinar, Syd Hielema, chaplain and professor of youth ministry at Redeemer University College, will 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.
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