Elementary
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Read ArticleOctober 2020 Everyday Faith Calendar
Lawyer: “Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?” Jesus: “What is written in the Law? How do you read it?” Lawyer: “You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and...
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Read ArticleSeptember 2020 Everyday Faith Calendar
My social media feeds have been filled with school-related posts for the better part of this year. When the statewide shut-downs first occurred because of the pandemic, many posted...
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Read ArticleA New Kind of Sunday School
Excitement is in the air. You can feel the anticipation of kids getting ready for school, the sigh of relief from parents that they may get a small break now, and the flutter of...
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Read ArticleAnxiety and the Pandemic: Help Students Cope as They Return to Classrooms
“Mommy, I can’t sleep. Can I come and snuggle in your bed?” Anyone experiencing this question these days? Are your children experiencing bad dreams? eating disorders? emotional...
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Read ArticleUsing a Children’s Hymnal at Home, Church, and School
What’s the very first thing you do when you get to church on Sunday morning? With social distancing it might look a bit different right now, but do you usually greet the people around...
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Read ArticleTeaching the Twelve Apostles: Andrew
While it is true that Peter, his brother, plays a larger role in the Gospels, Andrew is involved in several important events. Andrew and Peter put us in mind of Moses and Aaron. Moses,...
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Read ArticleSetting a Family Devotion Routine for Back to School
Back-to-school season was much closer to “back-to-chaos” season for my family. Even as an only child, I was part of so many extracurriculars that my parents were constantly running me...
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Read ArticleYou Are Qualified to Teach the Faith at Home
“As the head of the family should teach … ” Teaching at home is a concept that has rocked the world of young families this year. Honestly, not even simply teaching at home,...
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Read ArticleAugust 2020 Everyday Faith Calendar
Navigating the world of parenting can often feel like running a gauntlet. How to birth your child, feed your child, and help her sleep; what he should play with and read; the daily...
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Read ArticleTeaching the Twelve Apostles: James
Although we read more about John, his brother, and Peter, James is significant in that he was part of our Lord’s inner circle. As we will see below, James presents excellent...
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Read ArticleTeaching the Faith with Catechism Hymns
Music is a wonderfully underrated teaching tool. Think back to your childhood. Can you remember singing your ABCs? What about the catchy tunes from Schoolhouse Rock!, which covered...
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Read ArticleJuly 2020 Everyday Faith Calendar
My smartphone tracks how I use it and, more specifically, the length of time that I spend each day on it. At the start of each new week I receive a notification with a weekly screen...
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Read Article4 Tips for Faith-Focused “Screen-Free” Hours this Summer
Our new normal will not feel normal. In many states across the country, local governments are rolling out reopening plans. This all coincides with school letting out for “summer”, which...
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Read Article5 Non-Traditional Options for Teaching the Bible this Summer
Summer is almost here, and it is not starting off how we had all hoped. Everyone is scrambling trying to figure out if in-person events (from birthday parties to worship services and...
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Read ArticleJune 2020 Everyday Faith Calendar
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Read ArticleFive Reasons to Start Reading with CPH Reads
When I was younger, I loved being part of reading programs. I would stay up all night under the covers with a flashlight, reading some of my favorite books until my parents would come...
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Read ArticleThe Importance of Bedtime Stories
When I was a child, my bedtime routine always ended with a story. After dinner, my sisters and I would have about an hour to finish up anything we needed to finish and then the routine...
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Read ArticleMay 2020 Everyday Faith Calendar
Overwhelmed, bored, lonely, stressed, anxious, frustrated, sad, concerned, depleted, stretched … these are all words that you may be feeling right now. This is the list that was...
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Read FlipbookEarly Elementary
Humans navigate various stages of life development. This simple, downloadable guide is designed to help you coach early elementary kids and learn about the life stage with benchmarks and activities.
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1:38Watch VideoEchoes of the Hammer Musical
Celebrate the life and legacy of Martin Luther. With witty dialog and catchy tunes, this upper elementary/middle school musical is sure to educate and entertain. Visit cph.org for more information: ht
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