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Children's Moments

Talk to Kids About Sin and Restoration without Shaming Them

Reading Time: 4 minutes — Alissa Ellett — April 8, 2019 1 Comment

sin

What’s sin? Have you, like so many others, ever stumbled over your words trying to answer questions like these from your kids? You’re definitely not alone. Talking to kids about sin can feel like a daunting task. Maybe you were taught something about sin as a kid that was hurtful or traumatic. And, you don’t […]

Astoundingly Simple Tips for Your Best-Ever Backpack Blessing

Reading Time: 4 minutes — Alissa Ellett — August 2, 2018 1 Comment

backpack blessing 101

Holding a backpack blessing during worship is a great way to encourage students preparing for the new school year. What’s a Backpack Blessing? A backpack blessing is a moment set aside during your worship service to encourage students. Doing so celebrates with the excited, and soothes the anxious. No matter the age or how a […]

Giving Children’s Sermons: Crush It with These 6 Astoundingly Simple Tips

Reading Time: 4 minutes — Alissa Ellett — January 11, 2018 2 Comments

Children's Sermons 2

I have a confession. I never loved giving children’s sermons. If you’re like me, you’ve seen (and probably even given) too many boring, fluffy or confusing ones. When I was still working in church ministry I advocated for doing away with them. But, I knew there had to be a better way to give children’s […]

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