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Creation Care as a Family Practice of Hope
Help children meet environmental concern with Christian hope by noticing God's good creation, choosing one local act of care, and joining God's work of renewal.

Pastor Chris
Aug 172 min read
Finding Christ at the Family Table
Slow one ordinary meal, welcome honest conversation, recognize Christ in the people and gifts gathered there, and carry the table's peace into the week.

Pastor Chris
Aug 172 min read
Building a Sensory Worship Kit with the Whole Family
Choose quiet, safe supports with children and disabled worshipers so bodies can regulate, attention can return, and participation can take many faithful forms.

Pastor Chris
Aug 172 min read


Living the Church Year at Home as a Family
Let Advent, Christmas, Lent, Easter, Pentecost, and Ordinary Time shape a sustainable household rhythm of preparation and celebration.

Pastor Chris
Aug 162 min read


Making the Sign of the Cross as a Family Prayer
Explore an embodied prayer that remembers the Triune God, the cross of Christ, and the promise that we belong to Jesus.

Pastor Chris
Aug 162 min read
Make a Worship Bag That Helps Children Participate
Build a quiet, tactile collection of prayer and Scripture tools that supports children's genuine participation in worship.

Pastor Chris
Aug 162 min read
Helping the Whole Family Enter the Mystery of Worship
Move beyond boredom and distraction by helping children and adults notice, participate, wonder, and reflect on gathered worship together.

Pastor Chris
Aug 162 min read
Wondering Together about the Mystery of Faith
Use the church's acclamation, the Ascension story, and the open sky to practice remembrance, hope, and wonder together.

Pastor Chris
Aug 162 min read
Helping Children Enter the Mystery of Holy Communion
Prepare for the Lord's Table through welcome, embodied participation, wondering, and conversation before and after worship.

Pastor Chris
Aug 162 min read
Celebration as a Family Spiritual Discipline
Cultivate joy through gratitude, art, music, meals, milestones, Communion, and stories of God's goodness

Pastor Chris
Aug 162 min read
Visio Divina for Families: Looking for the God-Light
Practice holy looking with an icon, a work of art, or the beauty of creation and notice where God's glory shines through.

Pastor Chris
Aug 162 min read


A Family Rule of Life
Setting the Table for a Shared Rhythm 🍞🌿 Every family already has a rhythm. Morning scrambles. Car rides. Bedtime negotiations that somehow turn into philosophical debates about water, hunger, and one more hug. A Family Rule of Life doesn’t erase that rhythm. It listens to it… and then gently tunes it. Think of it less like a rulebook and more like a family song . Something simple enough to remember. Steady enough to return to. Spacious enough for everyone to find their voi

Pastor Chris
Apr 74 min read


Visio Divina
Saint Ignatius often stresses in his writings about “finding God in all things”, which led some of his followers in the Society of Jesus...

Pastor Chris
Jun 5, 20251 min read
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