Two children's spirituality experts draw on over a decade of field research to show how adults can effectively work with children to nurture their faith.
An earlier edition of this book, composed of chapters based on presentations from that conference, was published in 2004.
“Why should man be so continually spoken of as evil, carnal, perverse, deceitful, and desperately wicked, ... Edwards sees the selfish interests of the infant, as observed by Augustine, as reflecting original sin because of the failure ...
In this book, over two dozen Christian scholars and ministry leaders explore important issues about the spiritual life of children and ways parents, church leaders, and others who care about children can promote their spiritual formation.
Lacy Finn Borgo draws on her experience of practicing spiritual direction with children as she introduces key skills for engaging kids in spiritual conversations, offering sample dialogues, prayers to use together, and ideas for play, art, ...
Caleb was a lover of all things mysterious and his favorite subjects were ancient egypt, Stonehenge, and the Bermuda triangle—places shrouded in mystery and the unknown. he believed that the Bible and God are mysterious at ...
In Spiritual Education, Cultural, Religious and Social Differences: New Perspective for the 21st Century, edited by J. Erricker, ... In Nurturing Child and Adolescent Spirituality: Perspectives from the World's Religious Traditions, ...
... household of god” (1 tim 3:15). yust (2004) addressed the importance of the faith community for children's spiritual formation in her book Real Kids, Real Faith: parents are the principal guides in children's spiritual formation, ...
This book forges a path for a child’s spiritual life and invites parents to share the journey.
Yet often they are unsure about which current trends should be embraced. This book will help equip these people with the grounding needed to evaluate trends and with specific suggestions for moving forward.
Hay notes the damage to children's spiritual awareness by 'secularised society' (1995: 1271), and everyone knows an 'Edward' ... Discovering and mourning the loss of the physical tip was a significant event in Mark's spiritual journey.