Resources for Worship Recede or Reseed – Worship + Formation Resources Resources for Kids Bible Story Video: What Is The Church? Central Christian What Is The Church? LifeKids Coloring Pages: 4 Kids Together (Parents, talk to your kids about how the church is all the people who love and follow Jesus, not a building or just something we do on Sundays.)
Resources for Worship Come & Rest – Worship + Formation Resources Resources for Kids Bible Story Video: God Our Father Sabbath Coloring Pages: Father’s Day #1 Father’s Day #2
Resources for Worship What’s Your War Horse? – Worship + Formation Resources Resources for Kids Bible Story Video: Hope Hope Gets Personal Coloring Pages: Hope (simple) Hope (detailed)
Resources for Worship Undone – Worship + Formation Resources Resources for Kids Helpful Guide for Parents Three Tips on Teaching your Children about Racism Bible Story Video: Justice Video on Injustice (not a Bible story, but helpful) Systemic Injustice Explained Coloring Pages: Note: Talk to your kids about racial/ethnic diversity. Encourage them to portray children of different races/colors, and think about how Jesus loves them all the same. Kids around The World Friendship
We are blessed to share a multicultural church where multiple races/ethnicities and socioeconomic groups worship, fellowship, and serve together as equals before God. We unapologetically pursue and celebrate diversity, not as an end unto itself (let alone an idol), but as a reflection of God’s creative order and redemptive plan. Many of you, especially of the majority/white culture, are often asking, “What can I do? Where do I even begin? I want to help, I don’t even know how.” What follows is not an attempt to be exhaustive. It’s just an overview of 5 things you can do, starting right...