Earth Day 2015: We signed papers to begin Plainsong Farm – and I became a new mom all over again.
This Earth Day, I’m remembering the birth of a new ministry. It was surprisingly like becoming a mom.
Easter lasts for 50 days!
A sister site from Forward Movement aims to help us grow as disciples for all 50 days of Easter.
Easter lasts for 50 days! Read Post »
Our family hunts for Easter baskets. Surprisingly, it helps us honor Christ.
Almost ten years ago, I started hiding my children’s Easter baskets. Only now do I see the connection to the story of the resurrection.
Our family hunts for Easter baskets. Surprisingly, it helps us honor Christ. Read Post »
Observing – and Discussing – Good Friday with Children [Round Up]
Good Friday can bring challenging conversations with kids. Here are ideas and resources to help.
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Seven ways to observe Lent at home, with kids
A roundup of ideas and resources to help you and your family go the distance this Lent.
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Ash Wednesday – and Endurance
The day will come when death slaps my kids in the face. When it does, I want them to remember all our Ash Wednesdays.
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We Love our Readers! [Survey Results]
Our recent reader survey provides some insights about the community we’re building here.
We Love our Readers! [Survey Results] Read Post »
Your Altars at Home
I asked for advice and inspiration on creating a place for prayer at home… and Grow Christians readers responded.
Your Altars at Home Read Post »
Edible Fudge Rocks for the Confession of St. Peter
The feast of St. Peter’s confession is a great time to mix up some tasty rocks with the kids.
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A special place for prayer at home?
I’m getting ready to make a space for prayer at home. Do you already have one?
A special place for prayer at home? Read Post »