children Archives

Eucharistic Prayer with Children

Posted September 30th, 2012

This simple eucharistic prayer is designed for use with children.

Ideas for an Intergenerational Easter Vigil

Posted June 1st, 2012

The Easter Vigil is one of ancient treasures of Christian worship, and can be a great opportunity to form faith, teach tradition, and build community in your congregation. These are… Read more »

Gracie & the Great Pearl (2012)

Posted January 17th, 2012

The children’s activity resource, Gracie & the Great Pearl, continues the story about Gracie the One Great Hour of Sharing fish, and includes questions to help children of different ages… Read more »

Worshiping God Together: A Guide for Children and Their Parents

Posted September 9th, 2011

“Worshiping God Together” is a guide to the Service for the Lord’s Day for children and their parents. Written in a simple, accessible style, it seeks to teach what we… Read more »

Presbyterians Today – Go Figure – Where have all the children gone?

Posted August 17th, 2011

September 2011 Facts and statistics on child baptisms and professions of faith in the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.).

Kid’s Page – expert’s list

Posted June 22nd, 2011

How many words can you make from this phrase “Self-Development of People”. Expert’s list of more than 600 words.

ideas! article: Talking with Children about Lent and Easter

Posted March 8th, 2011

This article provides ways to teach the children in your life to understand crucial events of our Christian faith.

One Great Hour of Sharing Children’s Skits

Posted February 9th, 2011

Use these skits in your congregation to promote One Great Hour of Sharing.

Quicksheet #4 – Youth as Leaders of Children

Posted January 31st, 2011

Quicksheet #4 is “Youth as Leaders of Children,”

Skateboarding to Jesus

Posted January 19th, 2011

Video, length: 2:30 This is a story about First Presbyterian Church in Guthrie, Oklahoma, that kept asking itself, “Where are the youth?” After taking notice of what was happening in… Read more »