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Children, Youth, and Families

Accentuating the Positive in Youth Sports
byJeni Grangaard
How churches can support the beautiful and the good found in athletics for kids

Hike and Seek
byHeather Smith
Nature as a window into the heart of God

Discipleship and Story
byJane Grizzle
The redemptive narrative of God’s love is where we connect with the reality of our faith

Please, Stop Calling It a Pageant!
byEmily Dalen
Children leading worship helps us understand and experience God's Word in a new way

Oh, the Drama!
byKatie Holeman
The questions that changed our VBS into theater camp

Free to Be, Resilient … or Not
byJoey Goodall
God isn’t waiting for us to prove our worth.

Faith in Young Adult Leaders? That Works!
byErika Maaseide
Seeing a young person’s perspective as an asset to ministry.

Dear Sophia: What are your best parenting tips for raising compassionate kids?
byDanáe Ashley
Common language, starting the way we want to finish, and four mistaken goals.

Do It Together!: Stewardship Across Generations
byEmily Dalen
Young and old working together model God’s kingdom

Intergenerational Relationships Breathe Life!
byJen Gruendler
Kids, teenagers, and young adults are often filled with visions and dreams that adults miss

Stewardship and Young Children: It’s Bigger Than Paper Banks During Lent
byEmily Brown
Children remind us that stewardship is about way more than money

Is Impatience at the Root of Our Anxiety?
byJane Grizzle
Gardening, parenting, and uncontrollable variables

Piano Recitals, Picture Books, and Stewardship
byArlene Flancher
What can we learn from intergenerational sharing?

Why Celebrating Mother’s Day in Church is Complicated
byElizabeth Felicetti

Reclaiming “Evangelism” at Extravaganza 2023
byFaith+Lead
2 participants share their highlights