Welcoming visitors to church can feel like a no-brainer. Just be friendly, right? I’ve worked in churches for over ten years. And all of that time was spent building ministries and communities from the ground up. And I went to seminary, where you sit around talking about this stuff. Welcoming visitors to church effectively takes […]
Advent
8 Brilliant Advent Activities the Whole Family Will Love
In search of Advent activities for your family? I know, how is this possible?! It feels as though we were just writing about getting back into the swing of the school year. But, here we are. Thanksgiving’s a recent memory. And now, Christmas is just around the corner. We’re getting pretty excited over here at […]
Creative and Engaging Advent Devotions & Activities for Families
This is the first truly “family friendly” devotional for Advent that I’ve found. There was something to which everyone in the family could relate – from our preschoolers all the way through adults. The coloring pages were wonderful! Even my little two-year-old was able to participate. My kindergartner read the devotional book as part of […]