by Rebecca Curell | Mar 20, 2014 | community, parish life, stewardship
“As you therefore have received Christ Jesus the Lord, continue to live your lives in him, rooted and built up in him and established in the faith, just as you were taught, abounding in thanksgiving.” Colossians 2:6-7 Lucas and I came to St. John’s...
by Rebecca Curell | Jan 10, 2014 | Uncategorized
I recently had a fun and interesting conversation with several members of my St. John’s family. It was focused on the obtaining of survival gear, and what each of us currently owned, and the things we were looking forward to adding to our hoards. For the most...
by Rebecca Curell | Sep 23, 2013 | nursery, youth and family
“Then little children were being brought to him in order that he might lay his hands on them and pray. The disciples spoke sternly to those who brought them; but Jesus said, ‘Let the little children come to me, and do not stop them; for it is to such as these that the...
by Rebecca Curell | Jul 1, 2013 | nursery, youth and family
If you choose to keep your child with you during the main worship service, you might have a “church survival bag.” I know we do. Sometimes, in this age of electronics, it’s hard to find suitably quiet toys to bring into church. Even a toy car can be deafening when...
by Rebecca Curell | May 1, 2013 | nursery, parish life, youth and family
The church nursery can be both a blessing and a curse to us parents of young children. The blessing is that it exists and is staffed with awesome workers who love the kids and want to give them a good church experience. The curse can come when you or your child is not...
