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Tag Archives: when children surprise us
Listening to and Learning from Children in Church
Yesterday we spent the service reflecting on our church values and at one point everyone had some space to draw, write thoughts or to discuss the values. One of the children (she is 3) drew this picture and asked her mum … Continue reading
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Tagged christian values, creative learning, explaining discipleship to children, God of surprises, how welcoming is the church, inspirational, interactive learning, learning through fun, life experiences, surprised by Jesus, unless we become like children we cannot enter the kingdom of heaven, we need to stretch our children, wecloming people in church, what is the church for, when children surprise us
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Our daughter has joined the family business
One of the reasons we run a family bouncy castle business is to give our children some work experience and we recently let our 6 year old daughter help when a friend of mine was hiring our castle. Although she … Continue reading
A Duty and a Drag or a Pleasure and a Privilege?
So, I’m writing this on a Friday night and my daughter has just asked me for card, paper, a paper trimmer (she called it a shredder which sounds way cooler), a hole punch and a pencil. She then sat down … Continue reading
Posted in discipleship, Faith, Life experiences, Relationship with God
Tagged discipleship, discipline of faith, go into all the world, is christianity a duty or a relationship, love God, restore the joy of salvation, take up your cross and follow Jesus, when children surprise us, you are my witnesses
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