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The Good Book Club Grows in Us – Continued Family Connections

April 13, 2018 By Melody Wilson Shobe Leave a Comment

The Good Book Club Grows in Us – Continued Family Connections

The Good Book Club helps us make connections with Scripture stories, our own stories, our family story, and with one another.

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Filed Under: Discipleship Tagged With: Acts, art, children, The Good Book Club, young children

The Good Book Club with Teens – My Family Update

April 7, 2018 By Nurya Love Parish 5 Comments

The Good Book Club with Teens – My Family Update

We are going too fast, with too many commitments, in too many places.

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Filed Under: Discipleship Tagged With: Acts, Bible, Forward Movement, The Good Book Club

Scripture engagement with teens: subtle and not-so-subtle approaches

March 28, 2018 By Miriam McKenney Leave a Comment

Scripture engagement with teens: subtle and not-so-subtle approaches

How is your scripture engagement going with your kids? How about you youth ministers and Sunday school teachers and leaders? Miriam McKenney continues to read the Bible with her kids at church, and we’re reaping what we’ve sown. The children are growing into the Word of God.

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Filed Under: Lent, Parenting, Spiritual Practices Tagged With: Bible, Jesus, Lent, Luke, Mark, parenting, scripure, teenagers, teens, The Good Book Club

I love the Good Book Club!

March 7, 2018 By Nurya Love Parish Leave a Comment

I love the Good Book Club!

We’re only two weeks into Lent but it seems like we’ve integrated a new habit into our lives.

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Filed Under: Discipleship Tagged With: Bible, Presiding Bishop, Presiding Bishop Curry, teenagers, teens, The Good Book Club, tweens

Making Connections: The Good Book Club in Action

March 6, 2018 By Melody Wilson Shobe 1 Comment

Making Connections: The Good Book Club in Action

Sharing these stories and a time of wondering has led us to connect to the Scripture and one another in a new
way.

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Filed Under: Discipleship Tagged With: children, Luke, nativity, The Good Book Club, young children

The Good Book Club with Teenagers (Part 4 of 4)

February 9, 2018 By Nurya Love Parish 2 Comments

The Good Book Club with Teenagers (Part 4 of 4)

I’m committed to raising kids not just to go to church, but to understand they ARE the church. Luke and Acts tells exactly that story.

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Filed Under: Discipleship Tagged With: Acts, Lent, Luke, teenagers, teens, The Good Book Club

The Good Book Club with Kids: Setting Up for Success (Part 3 of 4)

February 8, 2018 By Melody Wilson Shobe Leave a Comment

The Good Book Club with Kids: Setting Up for Success (Part 3 of 4)

I know that for my family to engage in a Lenten practice it needs to be simple and achievable.

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Filed Under: Discipleship Tagged With: Acts, Bible, children, Luke, The Good Book Club, young children

The Good Book Club with Kids: Picking A Bible (Part 2 of 4)

February 7, 2018 By Melody Wilson Shobe Leave a Comment

The Good Book Club with Kids: Picking A Bible (Part 2 of 4)

I needed a Bible that is accessible for children but still has all of the text. So I did my favorite thing—research!

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Filed Under: Discipleship Tagged With: Bible, Lent, The Good Book Club, young children

The Good Book Club is Coming! (Part 1 of 4)

February 6, 2018 By Rachel Jones Leave a Comment

The Good Book Club is Coming! (Part 1 of 4)

Today, Rachel Jones introduces the Good Book Club. Stay tuned! Next, Melody Shobe will walk you through getting ready with young children.

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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Acts, Bible, Lent, Luke, Presiding Bishop, The Good Book Club

Faith at Home: Planning Ahead to February

January 27, 2018 By Nurya Love Parish Leave a Comment

Faith at Home: Planning Ahead to February

Take note! Ash Wednesday is Valentine’s Day this year.

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Filed Under: Discipleship Tagged With: Ash Wednesday, Candlemas, February, Lent, Presentation of our Lord Jesus Christ, St. Matthias, The Good Book Club, Valentine's Day

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