In this time of ongoing quarantine, it was a real gift to us, your pastors, to (socially-distanced) see each your families when we dropped off these NextGen Sunday School activity packs! Over the next several weeks, for our NextGen messages during our Sunday Zoom worship services, we will be sharing about the life of Moses.Continue reading “NextGen Sunday School Activities • The Life of Moses”
Category Archives: Family Ministry
Resources for Engaging the Hard Work of Love and Justice
From your pastors, this is a short note to say that we love you, we’re here for you and that we are praying for you. We know that much continues on in the world and we pray that you are both remaining faithfully engaged to all that is going on but also caring for yourselfContinue reading “Resources for Engaging the Hard Work of Love and Justice”
How to Talk to Children About the Coronavirus
There are a lot of great resources on how to talk about Coronavirus/COVID-19 with your children. Here are some of the things I’ve compiled, along with some of our own thoughts on how we can help children during these times. 1. Assessing what your child knows They have heard many things from many different sources.Continue reading “How to Talk to Children About the Coronavirus”
What to Do with Children During Their Time Off from School
One of the things that I’ve read that will be important during these times will be to set a routine. Routines can give children comfort and security and also will provide caregivers with a framework for the day. Don’t be afraid to use some screen time for distraction but also do try to limit theContinue reading “What to Do with Children During Their Time Off from School”
A note from your pastors about Coronavirus/COVID-19
* EDIT (March 16, 2020): We are gathering online through Zoom. Please check your emails or contact us at info@anchorcity.org for more information. ——————— Dear beloved Anchor City family and friends, There is, understandably, a lot of anxiety and concern about the daily news we receive about Coronavirus/COVID-19. Professional sports suspending their seasons, universities closing downContinue reading “A note from your pastors about Coronavirus/COVID-19”
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