Faith at Home

Who is Faith at Home?

Advent, Christmas, Epiphany

Daily Life

Also: Disasters

• Very helpful! "A Faithful Response to Violence and War: Suggestions for parents and teachers"
• Read "In the Shadow of Fear: Living with violence, disaster, and war"
• Our Violence, Disaster, & War page at Faith at Home.
• Print & share our free parish flyer, "Facing Our Fears" (a PDF file)

Other popular areas

• Helpful tips & ideas for your family
• Godly play at home tips for parents
• Struggling with church services with the kids? Visitors recommend "The Tale of a Lazy Parent" and "Sundays Are Worth the Effort"
• Learn about storytelling & Godly play
• View & print our booklists to share
• Note four "must read" books for parents & others

O Come, O Come Emmanuel

The season of Advent is about waiting, about preparation, about quiet and mystery. Christmas is a celebration of God incarnate, now accessible, among us. Epiphany is the visit of the magi, Jesus' baptism, and the start of the world learning about him. These seasons of the church year offer a welcome rhythm for family life at a time of year that can so easily be hectic and full of frustrations.....   (More)

+ Today's Book +
		Celebrating the Church Year with Young Children,   - Our notes - -   -
+ Today's Idea + Light the candles of an Advent wreath each evening before dinner, and quietly enjoy their light for a moment.   More ideas
+ Sites of the week + Saint Nicholas Center Discovering the truth around Santa Claus   Candle Press Nurturing the gift of awe and wonder