Honor a father or nurturing father figure by extending the care they have shown you. This Father’s Day reflection introduces five organizations highlighted in 2018 and suggests giving in someone’s honor as a way to support other children and families.
Summer
15 Outrageously Easy-to-Plan Summer Activities for Families
Summer can be a season for families to build friendships without an elaborate church calendar. Find fifteen gathering ideas, from park playdates and library visits to shared meals and service projects, with practical considerations for planning, cost, and different ages.
Community Spotlight: An Illustrated Compassion VBS at St. John in the Wilderness Episcopal Church
Compassion became something children could practice through gardening, welcome letters, and bags of supplies at St. John in the Wilderness Episcopal Church. Hear how the church adapted An Illustrated Compassion for a four-day VBS shaped by local relationships and creative play.



