Easter Grace: Seize the Teaching Opportunity
Sometimes, we miss opportunities. Sometimes that's OK. But Easter is no time to keep silent.
Welcome! This is the place for parents, grandparents, and others to discuss ways to encourage faith development in kids' lives.
Sometimes, we miss opportunities. Sometimes that's OK. But Easter is no time to keep silent.
Wondering how to guide your children into a relationship with God? Seize the everyday moments to guide your children into a life of prayer.
Here are 4 ways to grow with emerging adults (in a world that is vastly different from the world in which their parents came of age).
Curious, has anyone made or purchased a Peg Doll Nativity Set? And if so, how did you like it as a faith formation tool? Any tips?
For my own sanity and in the effort to do what’s best for my kids, I need to get off this roller coaster of feelings about “real” vs “online” church.
Here’s how to use family devotional resources to truly build lifelong faith with your kids.
Divorce is especially hard on children. How can parents help their child through divorce and equip them to share their hurt, worries, and fears with them and with God? Our ebook, "God's Got You Covered," offers help.
A new ebook from Family Fire, “A Handbook of Biblical Parenting,” offers encouragement and advice to help you parent well.
Here are a few simple suggestions for parents who would like to lead Dwell sessions at home.
Here are some great resources for nurturing faith during the coronavirus outbreak.
Here’s one other approach to add to your list of possibilities while the kids are home. It’s tech-free, faith-forming, and fun!
Kids need to see that their parents believe the truth of God’s faithfulness; he does not leave us to face crises like Coronavirus alone, but he walks with us through times of trouble.
Like many parents, I want to increase my understanding of how our family might live into and live out of Lent. Here are four resources we’ll be using this year.
Kids Corner has created an easy-to-use weekly family devotional to help you and your children walk through Lent together.
As children near adulthood, a parent's influence on shaping their faith diminishes. Here's how one dad came to that realization and what he did next.
At 46 days (when you include Sundays), Lent is almost twice as long as Advent. Use these simple paper chains to help children visualize the countdown to Easter.
When adult children leave the church, parents are often wracked with grief and guilt. But what part of this burden is really ours to carry, and what must we leave to God?
The gift I’m giving my family this Christmas is meaningful, will last all year long, was prepared in a few minutes, and didn’t cost more than the paper on which it was printed.
Constant demands placed on individuals and families create what seems like little space for developing faith. We long for expanding a depth of relationship with God—but where do we find the time?
As parents and school officials, we need to give our kids real help when it comes to bullying. A new ebook from Kids Corner offers some tools, grounded in Scripture, in this effort.
I was heartbroken this morning when I heard that a 17-year-old young man took his own life. Please, please don't miss this opportunity to start a conversation on suicide today.
When I first saw Frozen, I didn't quite get it. Why did it resonate with so many people? I actually remember saying I was unsure of the movie because of the “sassiness of some of the characters.” Since then, my perspective has changed.
A year ago our church, CrossPoint in Chino, Calif., started a grandparenting ministry to encourage other grandparents to meet and discuss topics of vital interest to our grandchidren.
Have you ever ended a family Christmas celebration and realized you’d skipped telling the story you’d gathered to celebrate? Start a new tradition this year by using one of these meaningful and fun intergenerational storytelling ideas.