Wonderful in an Easter kind of way

This phrase is from the Godly Play® lesson about the Holy Family, written by Jerome W. Berryman. It says that the Christ Child grew up to be a man and died on the cross. That is very sad, but it is also wonderful, in an Easter kind of way. Now... he is everywhere, and in every time.

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Showing posts with label holy family. Show all posts

Showing posts with label holy family. Show all posts

29 December 2013

A crib service

[please bear with me as I come to grips with a new photo editor!] Today our congregation held a Christmas carol service. It was broadly ...

15 December 2013

Third Advent

(I'm posting this from Stockholm Arlanda airport, and having a little trouble with editing. One photo is missing and the font keeps chan...

13 July 2013

order - everything in its place

Remember Little Sister, who hunted through my attic for "Jesus things" ? It wasn't enough for her to work with them in the a...

25 May 2013

making do: the focal shelf

Recently I had the opportunity of presenting a Godly Play taster session to some of the children's workers at my English churches. Anoth...

23 May 2013

my blog's on Facebook

If you'd like to follow me on Facebook, that's now possible. I've set up a Wonderful in an Easter kind of way page. You should b...

25 December 2012

"the baby was from God"

12 February 2012

de-briefing

On a day like today I miss see-through-faith, who is living in England this year. She used to be my regular Godly Play companion, as close t...

18 November 2011

looking ahead to Advent

The first time I tried leading a complete Godly Play session was for an "away-day" for adults in our church. We used the Godly Pla...

25 April 2011

Faces of Easter (Easter Day)

For our congregation, the last Sunday of the month is "family service" - a communion service abridged for children, with a sermon ...

09 April 2011

glue and baptism

(that's Joseph's head next to his left foot) This weekend I got out the glue and repaired Joseph's head , and the donkey...

03 April 2011

change of venue

I had it written in my diary, I'd been reminded, and I'd reminded myself. Nonetheless I managed to completely forget, until Vandrive...

24 March 2011

setting up the room

Before: After: Every time we do Godly Play, I set up the room like this. It is not a chore! I usually find that setting up the...

18 March 2011

guest post: flying solo

Written by see-through faith on 13 March flying solo .... well not quite as I had a helper over at junior church today, but as the lady ...

13 March 2011

help, encouragement, and support

[written on 8 March; scheduled for automatic posting on 13 March] Today, Lord willing, my usual helper, see-through faith , will have taken...

02 March 2011

Boxing Day

[This is the last in a series of posts about our first Godly Play sessions, last December, in my own house.] Christmas Day last year fell ...

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