Why Your Church Should Really Not Host Vacation Bible School This Summer
There are definitely reasons to host a Vacation Bible School program (VBS) in your church! Yet, there are also definitely reasons not to host (VBS) in your church. Too often churches do things with th... ...more
Mission ,Youth
June 18, 2024•3 min read
Five Things to Help Better Engage With Young Families
Ever wonder why it seems more and more difficult to connect or stay connected with young families? Have you perhaps heard comments from parents that the offerings the church has ...more
Church Leadership ,Youth &Families
February 13, 2024•4 min read
Solid Steps for Closing the Gap on Children’s Faith Formation
Many congregations are struggling to connect (or stay connected) with young families and their children as 34% of Gen Z and 29% of Millennials are religiously unaffiliated. 1 While there ...more
Youth ,Families
October 23, 2023•4 min read
Three Tips for Reaching Out to Neighbors with a Fresh Perspective
In last week’s blog, we outlined how to see our neighbors with fresh eyes. In continuing our theme of neighboring, this week we will be exploring how to reach out ...more
Youth ,Families
September 12, 2023•3 min read
Offer Fresh Eyes to Really Look at the People in Your Neighborhood
Even though fall is a time when trees begin to lose their leaves and some plants move into their dormant season, it is typically a kick-off season for the church. ...more
Youth ,Families
September 06, 2023•3 min read
Don’t Miss This Exciting Time to Build Community With Your Neighbors
It is back-to-school season – a time of launches, starts, restarts, and acquiring new routines for many. Cooler weather will arrive soon and before we know it there will be ...more
Laity ,Youth &Families
August 08, 2023•3 min read
