It's a fascinating story that can easily be presented to kids as just that: a miraculous story from another faith tradition. Although the night journey is …
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It’s Hola Mohalla: Let the Games Begin!
The Sikh religion began in the northwestern Punjab region of India, so you could begin by showing your kids where this region is on a map/globe. You could also …
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Interfaith Sunday School: Angels
Angels are a great Sunday School topic, mostly because kids have lots to say about them! There are all kinds of angels -- guardian angels, Christmas angels, the …
Interfaith Sunday School: Skeletons, Skulls, and Breath
What could be better for kids than a zombie story that comes straight from the Bible?! Ezekiel's vision of dried-up bones coming back to life is a great story …
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Interfaith Sunday School: Trees
Yesterday, in our Multifaith Mashup for adults, we focused on the Psalm passage (Psalm 1:1-6) from this Sunday's Revised Common Lectionary readings. We'll use …
Interfaith Sunday School: God Is Love
I really love the 1 John reading founding in the Revised Common Lectionary selections for Sunday, April 29, 2018. Yesterday, I focused on several verses from …
Interfaith Sunday School: Love Is a Verb
The Revised Common Lectionary readings for Sunday, April 22, 2018 can be found here. This post focuses on loving — not just in word — but also in deed, as found …
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Lailat al Miraj
Miraj Mubarak! Tomorrow (April 13, 2018) is the Muslim holy day honoring the Prophet Muhammad's night journey. In America, it is often called Lailat al Miraj, …
Interfaith Sunday School: Symbols of Faith
The Revised Common Lectionary Readings for this Sunday can be found here. This week's Gospel passage is another story about Jesus' post-resurrection visits to …
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The Golden Rule: Kids Books and Crafts
Today is Golden Rule Day! Since the Golden Rule shows up in all of the world's major faith traditions, it's a great interfaith topic to explore with kids. Here …