In an increasingly diverse American church, how should we use images of Jesus for teaching children? One artisan reflects on her own experience & methods.
Painting Jesus: A Reflection for Artists and Catechists
Celebrating Easter Vigil at Home?
Guest post by Marcia Mattern. Check out her blog "I wonder why." Enjoy the Liturgy of Light as a Family Please enjoy this page of directions. Make a model Paschal Candle! View more photos & instructions Each year in the first session after Easter, we make the Atrium a place extra special for the children.... Continue Reading →
Family Bible Study: Week 3
As we prepare for 1st Communion, let's remember the forgiving love that the father has for us.
Family Bible Study: Week 2
How can families prepare for First Communion at home? Part 2 of 5 in a sample Bible study for this special time.
Family Bible Study: Week 1
Trying something new: supporting family Bible study at home. Jesus is as close to us as a vine and its branches!
The Parable of the New Blade
What is the kingdom of God like, and to what can we compare it? The kingdom of God is like two woodworkers who both had table saws. They learned how to use the table saw accurately, kept them aligned, and always wore their PPE (personal protective equipment). One day, one of the woodworkers noticed more... Continue Reading →
Palm Sunday Family Reflection
Reflect more deeply on the Palm Sunday readings: Who was there? What were they feeling about Jesus? Why might they feel that way?
How to Make Your Own Resurrection Eggs
Engage young children in the story of Easter with homemade Resurrection eggs. Free download included.
Friday in Cleveland: Make & Take Mustard Seed Books
Register today for our free workshop! Learn how to write your own book & teach fluency for beginning readers of any age.
Your Early Holiday Gift: A Sneak Peak at Mustard Seed Teaching
Hi friends! SHHHHH! I have been working on something, and I can't keep it a secret any more! But don't tell everyone just yet... I'm not ready to shout it to the WHOLE world, but just couldn't wait to give you a sneak peak into an exciting new project I'm planning to launch in early 2017. I... Continue Reading →
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