Children’s Bibles Update

Last month, I asked for help choosing a Bible for our oldest, who just turned six. Read the original post for our parameters, and the original comments for some good suggestions.
We ended up choosing the ESV Children’s Bible, per Kacie’s suggestion. We really like it. Maya opened it for her birthday, hugged it, and squealed [...]

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Bibles for Children

We would like to buy a Bible for Maya for her sixth birthday next month. She has asked for one, and now that she is reading so well, I think it’s the right time for her to have one. We already have several excellent and well-loved children’s story Bibles, so that’s covered. What I’m looking [...]

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family-integrated worship

Found some wonderful posts (thanks to Tricia) written by father and pastor Andy Fletcher, who advocates family-integrated worship and seems to have made it work wonderfully in his church. Check out Tricia’s post for some good comments, too.
Some clips:
it’s been over ten years since i pulled our kids from attending children’s church and the kid’s [...]

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a child’s place

I’m taking a little break from my blogging hiatus to link you to my friend Nate’s blog post on a child’s place among us in the church. (Didn’t know I was taking a hiatus, did you? Neither did I. But it’s been nice.) It’s excellent. Here’s an excerpt:
It is clear from the Scriptures that [...]

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