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  - Date Night Deck of CardsBeing married doesn't have to be boring.
    I Want to Hear YouListen to show how much you care.
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  - A Starry NightStop, look at the stars, listen and learn.
    Greet the DayFirst thing’s first.
- Prayer
  - Prayer LabyrinthLet your fingers do the walking in prayer.
    
    Songs of Our LivesTongue-tied in prayer? Find words in the Psalms.
- Bible Story
  - Come, Holy SpiritWind and tongues and fire. Oh my!
    Right Time and PlaceExperience the joy of a custom made ministry.
- Serving Others
  - Unexpected Care CorpsTreat a stranger to unexpected care.
    Vacationing for GoodRnR…nS! Serve others on your time off.
- Learning About Faith
  - No Other GodsAn honest look at the First Commandment.
    Worry Free GardenFlowers have a story to tell.
Young Adult
- Caring Conversation
  - Getting in TouchReconnect with old friends.
    Old Men and Their CoffeeThe secrets of caffeinated conversation.
- Ritual & Tradition
  - Finding Our WaySeek God’s path in your life.
    New or Visiting?What makes you feel welcome in church?
- Prayer
  - Natural RemindersListen, smell, feel, look, and remember summer.
    Prayer BlockPray with a stretchy twist.
- Bible Story
  - Keeping Up with the LectionaryCheck out the Bible readings for an upcoming Sunday.
    Sowing SeedPonder seed, soil, and sowers.
- Serving Others
  - Take What You NeedHelp others get what they need.
    Who Does Their Lawn?String trimmers can be soul tenders.
- Learning About Faith
  - God Bless AmericaWhat Does a Holy Nation Look Like?
    Religious Knowledge QuizFind out how much you really know about religion.
Young Family
- Caring Conversation
  - Blown Over with HopeWhen life is discouraging, remember Jesus cares.
    Stories from Dad or GrandpaDads and Grandpas, tell children your favorite Bible story!
    Time with DadCelebrate Father’s Day with this fun game.
- Ritual & Tradition
  - A Blessing for TravelPray as a family before you leave on your trip.
    God in the CloudsImagine God’s voice in the cloud you make.
    Having FunEnjoy summer more by playing together.
- Prayer
  - Bubble PrayersOffer prayers of thanks before the bubbles pop.
    Community PrayersSend prayer notes to people in your church and community.
    
    Summer Prayer CornerCreate a summertime prayer space.
- Bible Story
  - Be Not AfraidFace your fears by talking about them.
    Ouch!Hear a healing story and make “prayer bandages.”
    
    Water of the BibleLearn about bodies of water in the Bible.
- Serving Others
  - Great Dresser Clean OutClothe others with clothes you no longer need.
    Love-Your-Neighbor JarIt’s always the season for kindness.
    The Power of PenniesCollect pennies to give to help spread God’s love.
- Learning About Faith
  - Homesickness HelpsEmpower children to overcome homesickness.
    Magnetic PersonalitiesUse magnets to help you learn about getting along.
    Walking WetRemember your baptism during summer fun in the water.
Teen Family
- Caring Conversation
  - Best FriendsCelebrate Best Friends Day on June 8.
    Eating TogetherA family meal can help prepare teens for camp.
    Family HeroesWhat are your super powers?
    Family PausePause to listen and care for one another.
    S’mores & StoriesShare campfire treats and stories from camp.
- Ritual & Tradition
  - Know Your NeighborsGet together with neighbors on National Night Out.
    Traveling WorshipWorship wherever you are.
    
    What’s a Dad to Do?What does dad mean to you?
- Prayer
  - Constellation PrayersPray together on a star-lit night.
    My (Lord’s) PrayerWhat if you taught the disciples to pray?
    
    Social Media PrayersSocial media messages can be a call to pray.
    Sticky Note PrayersWrite prayers to offer while teens are at camp.
- Bible Story
  - Freedom to Get LostWhy does God seem to keep losing things?
    
    God’s Hopes for YouLet Scripture inform your sense of purpose.
    Noticing Our NeighborNotice your neighbors—all of them.
- Serving Others
  - Collect School SuppliesReach out by donating school supplies.
    
    Evaluating Your ServiceLearn from serving by reflecting on the experience.
    We Hold These TruthsSome important things never change.
- Learning About Faith
  - Chatting with GodChat with God as the psalmists did.
    Summer PilgrimsCall on God to bless travelers and their journeys.
    Your Dad’s FaithDiscuss faith with your dad on Father’s Day.
Just For Kids
- Bible Trek
  - Bread of LifeHungry for something more? Make this stop on your Bible Trek!
    God and a PhotographWhat does your heart see when you look at a photograph?
    Living WaterThirsty for God? Stop here on your Bible Trek.
    Reading a Story with GodCurl up with a favorite story and listen for God.
    Reading the 23rd Psalm with GodSpend time exploring pastures, valleys, and water wiith God.
    The Best Kind of FriendFind out who is your very best friend.
    The WayEver feel lost? Find your way here.
    Through the BibleCreate your Faith Trek Through the Bible book.
    Word Made FleshEver wonder who God really is? Try this Bible Trek!
- Kids' Faith Stories
  - Creating an Altar at HomeLearn how Noah showed his thanks to God. Then create a space in your home that expresses your own thanks to God.
    Everybody Needs a RockLet’s explore how God is like a rock, and search for a rock of our own.
    Leaving Home with GodAre you going on a vacation or to camp this summer? Wherever you might travel, God goes with you!
- Big Questions
  - About FaithCan you create faith?
    
    Explore a Big QuestionHere's a great way to tackle a BIG QUESTION.
    Getting AlongShow love, kindness, and patience. Can you do it?
- Help for Hard Stuff
  - A Bad DayHaving a rough day? Click here.
    A Big FightAt odds with someone? Ideas here.
    
    Big MistakeIf you've made a big mistake, here's help.
    
    Friend in NeedIdeas to help someone who needs you.
    
    It's Not Easy Being GreenFeeling jealous? Get help here.
    Our Pet DiedHere's some help to overcome the sadness.
    
    Starting Something NewNervous about starting something new? Here's help.
- Media Spot
  - MossySee how Mossy the turtle gets home.
    
    The HobbitHave a conversation with other Hobbit lovers.
    'Twas the Night Before ChristmasWant to get into the Christmas spirit? Try this!
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- Parenting Children
  - Look at Mine!See God's love of many colors!
    From HotSpot to HolySpotWho is really in the driver's seat?
    Waiting for a CueEvery child waits for a faith cue.
- Parenting Teens
  - Lost & FoundTeens on the journey to adult identity.
    Bible For BreakfastCan the Bible become a part of your teen's daily life?
    Chill Out!Manage your stress; lighten the burden!
- Grand-parenting
  - Many Wonderful FacesFind the best way to connect!
    The Joy of GrandparentingThey make us more alive!
    
    Grandparenting from the InsideMy own life extending into the distant future.
- God-parenting
  - Being a GodparentNot easy being a godparent these days.
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New Life and Prayer

Spring is a time of new life. We will answer the question of how we can bring newness to our prayer life. We’ll explore new prayer practices and how those prayers ripple into the world.

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Learn effective tips and strategies for Learning About Faith at home by viewing this short, informative video.

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