Tag: Children

If you could advertise your church on the side of a school bus, what would you say?

Imagine you wanted to create a liturgy for children who simply couldn’t manage the demands of a traditional liturgy, even a child friendly liturgy. And

Be quiet. Sit still. Pay attention. This is church for many children, but not at St. John’s Episcopal Church in Montclair NJ.

“[P]overty is violence and … no child deserves the pain that too many now endure. And having arrived at that conclusion, we can act and insist that our elected officials do the same.”

iPads are enclosed in military grade casing. “It’s tested in the Middle East, in a military environment… We’re testing it on the kindergarten environment. We’ll see what’s tougher.”

Kate Soles describes her struggle as she and her partner prepared to stand in front of their congregation at the baptism of their child.

If you haven’t taken time to view the pictures from James Mollison’s new book “Where Children Sleep”, then take five or ten minutes right now. The images are startling, striking and in a few cases deeply poignant.