"… for it is to such as these that the kingdom of God belongs." – Mark 10.14b

Archive for November, 2009

H1N1 in Church Settings

Thursday, November 5th, 2009

These links may be helpful as you navigate Flu Season:

H1N1 and Services of Baptism
What to Do and What Not to Do in Worship
Hygiene and Holy Communion
Center for Disease Control and Prevention

Who Let the Dads Out?

Monday, November 16th, 2009

“…an angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream and said, ‘Get up, take the child and his mother, and flee to Egypt, and remain there until I tell you; for Herod is about to search for the child, to destroy him.’” Matthew 2.13
 

On Saturday, I spent the day with a group of [...]

Observation and Experience

Thursday, November 12th, 2009

John Wesley prescribed works of mercy and piety as those spiritual disciplines that we are to practice as Christians. Including small children in prayer, celebration of the Lord’s Supper, and worship allows them to fully engage in community. Journeying spiritually with babies and toddlers can prove to be an intimidating experience for many adults.
 
Keeping [...]