At Home with God: Family Devotions for the School Year

Many of today's families struggle in nurturing their children in the Christian faith beyond attending church services. Finding time at home to talk together about faith can be challenging when so much else demands attention. At Home with God gives families with school-age children (ages 6 to 11) solid spiritual help. Designed to bring a family together in worship at home for 10 to 15 minutes each day, the devotions require little to no advance preparation and speak to families large and small. You'll find in this book's pages for the days from September through May: daily devotions based on specific scriptures prayers and litanies to say and learn together stories and activities to share songs to sing with familiar melodies colorful illustrations and symbols to direct young readers articles to help adult family members prepare Authors Anne Broyes, Sue Downing, Paul and Elizabeth Escamilla, and Marilyn Brown Oden write from a rich background of educational work with children and as parents themselves. They offer an engaging variety of devotional approaches with much opportunity for sharing with the family unit. Susan Harrison's appealing illustrations will spark interest among young readers. For the family with school-age children, At Home with God supplies the tools needed to give spiritual meaning to all family members as they worship together each day.