In 2021, Barna partnered with Alpha, Biblica, World Vision, Association of Christian Schools International, Bible Study Fellowship, Christ in Youth, and Christian Vision, on a global research project assessing the spirituality of teenagers. What they found is that “this rising generation is open and inclusive,...

Who’s job is it to teach the children and youth in our church anyway? Who is responsible for spiritual development and maturity? Ultimately it’s the Holy Spirit, working in our children, but what about the human side of things?...

Few Things Are Needed It's December and we are officially in Christmas season. There's so much going on: Christmas parties, Christmas programs, presents to buy for that one relative who is notoriously hard to buy for, special meals to plan for, decorating the house. It's enough...

Theology and Traditions While Sept 21st marked the first day of Autumn, the start of November feels much more officially fall to me. We’re into cold weather and planning for all the coming holidays. It’s the perfect time to plan out our intentions with Thanksgiving, Advent,...

What's In A Name? Hello parents! I am writing to you from my study leave. Technically, I did not leave, logistics being as they are, but I did shift from weekly planning to long range planning and thinking about all the goodness of Scripture we can...

Moving Up Sunday This past Sunday we had our Moving Up Sunday service where all of our students advanced to their new classrooms. We also recognized all of our new Kindergarteners who have graduated out of Young Children’s Worship, and our new 5th graders who have...