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Genuine Intergenerational Relationships: Start with a Name

O Christ, Surround Us

Maintaining Relationships in Times of Social Distancing

Taking Attendance

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Genuine Intergenerational Relationships: Start with a Name

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Liz PerraudExecutive DirectorGenOn Ministries       My husband and I walk our oldest grandchild to school most mornings. We live about a half-mile from the elementary school, and it takes about 12 minutes to get there (we’ve timed it). Longer if you pause to inspect caterpillars, Halloween decorations, or bright green cars. Shorter if you run to catch up with Grandpa. As we approach the school, there’s a crossing guard to help us get safely across a busy street. The first week of school, the guard asked our granddaughter her name, and she happily shared it. Every day since...

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O Christ, Surround Us

Posted by Liz Perraud at

It’s been an interesting year, hasn’t it? And pssst… it’s not over yet. Good thing Christ surrounds us. And good thing we can each be the hands and feet, and the eyes and ears of Christ to surround others. Others of all generations.

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Maintaining Relationships in Times of Social Distancing

Posted by Liz Perraud at

Resources for ministry with children and youth that support relationships should top everyone’s list.

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Taking Attendance

Posted by Liz Perraud at

Often the simplest things are the most important things--particularly when it comes to growing relationships with young people. May we never stop listening or seeing them. Enjoy this piece written by my dear friend Kim Flyr, a counselor and former school counselor and teacher. Seeing the Child in the Student On the first day of kindergarten, there is no lack of hope and joy walking in the front door of our schools. As a career elementary teacher and then counselor in our public schools, I have spent many first days ostensibly “helping out” in Kindergarten, but I was really there to...

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