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Faith at Home – Preparing for Lent

February 28, 2019 By Allison Sandlin Liles 1 Comment

The season of Lent is less than a week away. Now is the time to talk with your family about what you will be giving up and/or what disciplines you will be taking on.

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Filed Under: Liturgical Year, Spiritual Practices, Way of Love Tagged With: Ash Wednesday, Bible, Lent, Lent Madness, planning ahead, Prayer, Sacred Spaces, The Path Family Storybook

Lent Madness with Children

January 23, 2018 By Tim Schenk Leave a Comment

Participation in Lent Madness can be turned into a family ritual, like lighting the Advent Wreath at dinnertime or saying bedtime prayers together.

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Filed Under: Liturgical Year Tagged With: children, Children in church, discipleship, Family, Forward Movement, Jesus, Lent, Lent Madness, parenting

All Saints’ Day – Connecting with Saints

November 1, 2017 By Miriam McKenney 4 Comments

Know any cool saints? Sure you do! Just look in the mirror. Here’s how you connect with All Saints’ Day.

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I didn’t finish my altar or Lent Madness. But here’s my summer reading list. I hope!

May 20, 2017 By Nurya Love Parish 10 Comments

What my altar looks like today, how Lent Madness at home turned out, and some summer reading plans.

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Filed Under: Parenting Tagged With: altar, Lent Madness, reading, summer

Lent (Madness) at Home with Teens and Tweens

February 16, 2017 By Nurya Love Parish 1 Comment

Our traditional family observance isn’t fitting so well at this stage of our life. Might Lent Madness? We’re about to find out.

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Filed Under: Parenting Tagged With: Forward Movement, Lent, Lent Madness, parenting, Scott Gunn, teens, Tim Schenck, tweens

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