Written as a resource for children, the text includes an introduction for parents/guardians, but the body of the book is written for children to read themselves. Or, an adult or older sibling can read
CORE (Connect, Own, Reveal, Empower) is a resource designed to help teenagers discover their true identity, value and worth as God’s children and empower them to reach their potential in faithfully fo
Make room for the manger this December with Love Life, Live Advent, an all-age resource to help children and families celebrate the run-up to Christmas.Following in the footsteps of the popular Love L
The Lord Is Our Light invites you to explore God’s hope and presence through a study of the scripture readings for Advent and Christmas. Key Bible readings call us to praise God as we actively wait fo
While Christians are hungry to know God’s will, we often don’t know how to go about learning what that might be. With his gentle, pastoral style, Steve Harper encourages you to pray and read scripture
Do you know an older person who could use some encouragement? Missy Buchanan, an older adult advocate and former creativity educator, offers a bounty of simple, creative ways to increase the joy of ol
Henri Nouwen offers a welcome message for today's increasingly chaotic times: "Come home to God, and you will no longer feel like a stranger to yourself or the world." His reflections on discipleship
What's the secret to living a spiritual life? Living a disciplined life, according to Henri Nouwen. In the spiritual life, discipline requires conscious effort to keep every area of life from being fi
During difficult economic times, it's tough not to focus on getting by with less and waiting for the next bit of bad news. But, as Christians, how do we to respond to what's happening on Wall Street?
This six-week study introduces youth to John Wesley’s General Rules, challenging them to find ways to apply the rules to their daily lives. Study includes Scripture and excerpts from Wesley’s writings
The phrase "the will of God" is used loosely, says Leslie Weatherhead, and the consequence of that looseness to our peace of mind is serious. Weatherhead's recognition of this problem led him to write
The Choir Member's Companion is designed for use by individual choir members in a local church adult choir. The book is intended for purchase by the choir director to be given to choir members as gift
Every week there are members of your church who have experienced or are facing grief. Knowing what to do or how to help in these situations can be difficult. Pastors and church leaders are involved as
From Advent wreaths to Chrismon Trees, from Mistletoe to Luminarias, from Hanging of the Greens to Epiphany, Come to Christmas provides families, worship committee members, Christian educators, and cl
The Out of the Depths series addresses common pastoral crises in a faithful, encouraging, and factual manner that provides support to parishioners in crisis beyond the initial pastoral conversati
The Out of the Depths series addresses common pastoral crises in a faithful, encouraging, and factual manner that provides support to parishioners in crisis beyond the initial pastoral conve
The Out of the Depths series addresses common pastoral crises in a faithful, encouraging, and factual manner that provides support to parishioners in crisis beyond the initial pastoral conve
The Out of the Depths series addresses common pastoral crises in a faithful, encouraging, and factual manner that provides support to parishioners in crisis beyond the initial pastoral conve
The Out of the Depths series addresses common pastoral crises in a faithful, encouraging, and factual manner that provides support to parishioners in crisis beyond the initial pastoral conve
John Wesley believed money was important as a way of expressing and living out Christian faith. To Wesley, the task was simple: earn all you can, save all you can, give all you can. In this exciting s
This little book will be your companion for forty days of scripture reading and guided spiritual reflection. Each day begins with a one- to two-page reading from the Common English Bible followed by q
This little book will be your companion for forty days of scripture reading and guided spiritual reflection. Each day begins with a one- to two-page reading from the Common English Bible followed by q
With the Christmas season approaching, Annie helps her husband attend to the community's minor medical needs, assists the local midwife with deliveries, and works on a quilt for her sister-in-laws fir
Send this "we miss you" card to someone you care about. Mail or hand-deliver the postcard. Size is 3.56” x 5.38”; package of 25. Build relationships with the children in Sunday school classes with bri
The responsibility of taking care of someone’s physical needs every day can be exhausting and overwhelming. Yet the relationship between caregiver and care receiver has the power to transform each per
Blessings of the Manger is a five-session lectionary-based group study for the season of Advent.The leader guide is written by Nan S. Duerling and includes six loose-nested leaflets, "How to Lead This
Take off on a scavenger hunt through the New Testament letters and Revelation!The Amazing Bible Race offers tools to guide you as you run through this part of the race: this Runner's Reader (particip
Leader guide for eight-week small group study to help you deepen your understanding of United Methodist core beliefs.This We Believe: The Core of Wesleyan Faith and Practice by William H. Willimon For
In Three Simple Rules, Rueben Job offers an interpretation of John Wesley's General Rules for today's readers. For individual reading or group study, this insightful work calls us to mutual respect, u
“How Does Reading the Bible Help My Faith?” is a seven session study that explores key questions about the many different ways that people of faith interpret the Bible in order to grow in their faith.
