Family Ministry 

Building Faith Home Practices 
These do-able, adaptable, fun, and meaningful activities can be used by households of all shapes and sizes, including singles, friends, couples, children, teens, and parents. 

Creating a Sacred Space at Home 
This article offers tips on creating a sacred space for your family or yourself to stop and focus and listen for that still, small voice of God. 

Going 4 Growth 
Their Faith in the Home page offers links and downloads. 

Grow Christians 
This is a community of disciples practicing faith at home and a partnership between Forward Movement and Plainsong Farm, ministries of the Episcopal Church. 

The International Anglican Family Network 
This site is a forum for the exchange of information about the challenges facing families in different countries and cultures and the practical work being undertaken by churches and individual Christians; it publishes three newsletters per year. 

Keeping Faith at Home with Children 
This Rows of Sharon blog post offers resources for families to do faith formation at home. 

Real Kids Real Faith 
Karen-Marie Yust is the director of Real Kids Real Faith and wrote the book with the same name. This website has resources for those interested in the spirituality of children in three sections: Raising Spiritual Kids, Useful Stuff, and Supporting Families. You can sign up to receive more information on these topics. 

United Church of Christ Faith Formation for Families and Children  
This website offers ideas for intergenerational retreats as well as other resources. 

United Methodist Church Intergenerational & Family Ministries 
This page offers articles, resources, and program suggestions. 

Worshiping with Children 
Their “Playing Church” at Home page has an order of worship and suggestions for worshiping at home. 

Grandparent’s Day 

Annie’s Grandparents Day Page 
This website has the history of GrandparentsDay, stories of grandparents, ideas and activities, as well as information about families of various ethnic groups. 

A Grandparents Day Call to Worship 
This Call to Worship comes from the UMC Discipleship Resources website. 

Ministry Matters 
This article has ideas for celebrating Grandparents Day for Churches. 

A Prayer of Blessing for Grandparents Day 
This prayer comes from the UMC Discipleship Resources website.