Let's discuss how churches can support faith formation at home.
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Telling and retelling stories is a great way to help kids learn God’s Word. Here are 5 tips from the Dwell at Home series of resources for families. (See printable version in attachments.)
Everyday Family Faith, a new family faith practices guide, is helping families make space for God and grow in faith together. Here are five creative ideas for how your church can support families with this resource.
Worship is for people of all ages! Here are five tips to help kids worship from the Dwell at Home series of resources for families.
Prayer is an anytime and anywhere conversation with God—no fancy words required! Here are five tips from the Dwell at Home series of resources for families.
Family faith formation is a journey, not a destination. Here are five tips to grow together in faith from the new Dwell at Home series of resources for families.
In just one generation, the faith of our fathers and mothers can be lost. Who holds this fast?
Your church helped families form faith during Advent, but now what? Share these ideas to keep the faith formation momentum going in 2020.
What’s one thing your church could do that would echo down the generations? Simple: help families learn how to talk about faith together.
Advent is less than a week away! As you put together last minute preparations, here are eight great Advent posts that will help you prepare your church and home for the coming season.
Advent is a wonderful time to encourage a child’s faith and understanding of God. Here are three simple ways to slow down and reengage your family with the true purpose of Advent.
This devotional eBook includes printable tree ornaments that will help you and your family explore the Bible from Genesis up to the birth of Jesus, as well as 31 devotionals.
We are over the moon about these incredible advent ornament ideas. We hope you'll be inspired too!
Celebrate the coming of Christ with this easy, colorful Advent craft for families or children’s ministry groups.
Looking for an easy, fun, and meaningful Advent devotional for families? Check out Jesse Tree: God's Big Advent Story.
At-Home Faith Formation Tips transformed my kids end of day conversations from one word answers to an in-depth account of their day. Use these wonderful tips to encourage faith formation in your children.
Parenting is hard, especially the first time around. Support young families in your church by sharing these twelve resources for faithful parenting.
This book introduces parents and caregivers to four Building Blocks of Faith that will encourage them as they help children to find their place in God’s family, learn God’s story, live in hope, and discover their calling.
Last August, Faith Formation Ministries began providing weekly family faith formation tips. This year an entirely new set of tips is available! Find them below.
When it comes to faith formation, today's families need more than another thing to do or to attend. They need help breathing.
Looking for ways that your church can support family faith formation as the new school year begins? Read this.
Given the power of story, it’s no accident that much of God’s Word comes to us in story form. Here are some resources for using picture books to help build faith, both at home and in children’s ministry.
Looking for a simple way to bless the students in your congregation this fall? Read this.
Reflections on my ongoing conversations with my father about faith, sexuality, and the gospel.
Would you like to learn more about a framework for determining how your church is meeting the faith formation needs of all ages?
Interested in helping families with children form faith while having fun? Get inspired with this summer bucket list of ideas.