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How to use a Faith at home mini-mag to resource an all-age service and beyond

All-age worship and faith at home are closely connected. When one works well, the other is boosted and feeds back into the first. I am passionate about people of different ages being able to grow in faith together, and one...
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Celebrating Shabbat

We’ve been celebrating Shabbat each Friday for 12 years now. We love it, and couldn’t imagine our week without it. If you’ve not come across Shabbat, it’s a traditionally Jewish ritual Friday night meal with prayers and blessings. Our two...
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Review: Jesus and the Children

Title: Jesus and the Children By: Andrew McDonough Price: £6.99 Published by and available from: Sarah Grace / Malcolm Down Good for: children age 0 - 11 Best bit: Jesus affirming his love of children And the child who arrives on...
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Review: Jesus and the storm

Title: Jesus and the storm By: Andrew McDonough Price: £6.99 Published by and available from: Sarah Grace / Malcolm Down Good for: children age 0 - 11 Best bit: Jesus saying: "Down, waves, down! Do not even wiggle!" And the suggestion...
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Review: A B C Prayers

Title: A B C Prayers By: Myriam Baudic, Camille Bernard Price: Hardback £6.99 Published by and available from: Lion Good for: children age 0 - 7 Best bit: Short, simple prayers with cute mice pictures! Worst bit: so many prayers!!! More...
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Review: Out of the shadows

Title: Out of the shadows By: Lisa Haskett Price:Hardback: £6.99 Published by and available from: Lisa's website Good for: children age 7-11 Best bit: Lovely contemporary pictures with a great story about becoming confident Worst bit: There are a lot of...
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Review: Dangerous Journey

Title: Dangerous Journey - The Story of Pilgrim's Progress By: John Bunyan's words selected by Oliver Hunkin, illustrated by Alan Parry Price:Hardback: £12.99 Published by and available from: Lion Good for: children age 7+ up to younger teens, plus adults wanting...
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Review – Welcome to the Journey

Title: Welcome to the Journey By: Bob Hartman and Raffaella Ligi Price: Hardback: £9.99 Published by and available from: Lion Good for: godparents, grandparents, parents and adults with contact with young children being baptised. Best bit: Delightful repeated refrain: Welcome to...
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