PRACTICE ‘Marking our Time/Making a Stone Cairn’ A cairn is a stack of stones built as a memorial or landmark. Throughout the Old Testament, cairns were erected to mark places of holy significance, where God’s presence had been encountered by God’s people. Likewise, in our lives, there
Read more →Columba College Chaplain, Dr Jennifer Macleod shares these resources for helping children reflect on and process the COVID-19 lockdown. She is happy for us to share them with you, and adapt and use in other contexts too! They could be useful to do at home, or your
Read more →These “Family Faith Moments” are now hosted on our new website: https://pcfm.org.nz/resources/faith-and-family/
Read more →Despite great uncertainty with the outbreak of Covid-19, we are encouraged by the certainty that God is with us and will guide us through these times. We have noticed amazing creativity in the provision of resources for ministering to children and families, and have begun collating these
Read more →A review by Kaila and her 8 year old son Gabriel The Big Little Bible app from the New Zealand Bible Society is a great introduction to the Bible for young children and their families. It’s also a novel approach for families who read their Bibles every day.
Read more →Does one need to qualify to participate at a meal of grace? Fortunately in our denomination previously churches that included children in communion had to explain their reason for doing so, now it is the reverse. Take time to explore the many resources and views we have
Read more →Amber Parry Strong, of Island Bay (Kids Friendly) Presbyterian Church, shared this resource she wrote for the families of her community. It is a good guide from a mum obviously committed to sharing her love of the Bible with her and all children. We hope you find
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