March 2011
2 posts
Ash Wednesday with The Kresge Kids
Back in Cedartown , it was decided that The Kresge kids would attend the annual Ash Wednesday service. How do you prepare children to attend this service who barely know about Jesus, not to mention getting ashes put on their foreheads as a sign of repentance? What would their parents think when they showed up back home with ashes on their foreheads? Some kind of weird cult induction?
So, we...
The Fear Not Fairy: Part Three
Well, it seems that the Fear Not Fairy did appear, after all, in midtown Atlanta. Two Sunday’s ago , at Grace UMC , the adult classes combined for a session with a missionary from a local missions society. He shared stories of churches who reached out into their community to welcome the kids who were strangers to the church. One story in particular, involved a skateboard story and a...