Different ways to engage kids and teens with worship
04 Mar 2024
Worship is commanded in the Bible, but can sometimes be a pain point for our children and teenagers.
Church and worship
Church and worship are integral parts of our faith journeys and we want to share them well with our children. Here you’ll find stories about different families’ experiences and ideas, as well as articles exploring how we can best help our children and teens to connect with God as they are with their church family and engage with worship. We also have topics on prayer and the Bible.
Connecting with church and additional needs: FAQs
30 Jan 2024
In session eight of the original Parenting for Faith course and session five of the Parenting Teens for a Life of Faith course, Rachel Turner talks about how to help our children and teens engage with church.
When your child feels let down by the church
13 Nov 2023
What happens when a child or teenager is let down by the church? When they suffer church hurt? Will they walk away from God forever - or is it possible to parent them for faith through this painful season?
Navigating different churches and Christian experiences with our children
17 Oct 2023
There are multiple scenarios in which we might take a children to a new church or Christian experience - perhaps whilst on holiday, for a family baptism, or attending a Christian festival. How can we ensure that, whether the experience is positive or negative, our children's faith is built as a result?
Preparing your child for baptism, confirmation or a different public faith commitment
12 Sep 2023
How do we know when our children and teenagers are ready to make a public declaration of their faith, whether that's baptism, confirmation or something else?
Supporting each other as parents
08 Aug 2023
They say it takes a village to raise a child - but what is the significance of having a Christian ‘village’ around you as you bring up your children? How can we support each other well, and what difference does it make?
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