Gospel.com Topics Feed - Families 2011-09-22T14:20:12-05:00 GCI info@gospel.com /feeds/topics/families/ God's Big Story Cards - Karen DeBoer, Carol Reinsma : Faith Alive Christian Resources http://faithaliveresources.org/Products/037040/dwell-gods-big-story-cards.aspx 2011-09-22T14:20:12-05:00 This one-per-household faith nurture game encourages families to have fun as they learn about God's story together. Start by reading the day's story in the Bible, then roll the included color-coded dice to choose one of six ways to explore the story together. WE: The Epic Story - Laura Keeley, Bonny Mulder-Behnia : Faith Alive Christian Resources http://faithaliveresources.org/Products/040000/we-the-epic-story.aspx 2011-06-08T15:18:05-05:00 Trace the narrative of God's big story from creation to new creation with these ten fun and meaningful intergenerational events. Gather your whole church to share a meal, experience part of God's story through a drama or other activities, and talk and learn together around tables. Families in the Bible - a Christian perspective http://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Psalm%2068:6&version=NIV 2009-08-25T14:43:24-05:00 God is the champion of the lonely and broken-hearted. Here, it is said that God gives families to the lonely, surrounding them with the love and support they need. Mission Network News talks about Buckner International's foster care ministry. http://mnnonline.org/article/11077 2008-04-03T22:58:24-05:00 April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month, and Buckner International is helping get the word out. This month and throughout the year, they work to get kids out of difficult situations and into homes with more stable Christian foster families.