From Isaac Watts to Shane & Shane, songwriters have seen the power of music for the minds of young believers. In the preface to Divine and Moral Songs for Children, a collection of songs and verse ...

New worship music offers today’s young believers a wider range of emotions and greater spiritual depth. Kids need more from worship music than dance motions, silly lyrics, and singsong melodies.

One day during the coffee hour after church I mentioned to someone that I enjoyed the fact that there were more children in worship than there used to be. “I think it’s important for them to be there, ...

It’s Saturday morning, just before ten. My daughter Harper and I are a little early for the service, so we stop at the church playground for a couple of trips down the slide before we head inside.

To accommodate families of children facing sensory challenges, including young people on the autism spectrum, some churches are opening spaces to better serve the needs of their members during worship ...

INDIANAPOLIS – Lilly Endowment is seeking to support efforts that nurture the faith of children by helping Christian congregations more fully and intentionally engage children in intergenerational ...

The University of Dayton has received a nearly $1.2 million grant from Lilly Endowment Inc. to create and enhance worship opportunities for children with disabilities. The funding comes from Lilly ...

Unfortunately for my two children, we attended a different St. Elizabeth Catholic Church than Mark Naida (“If a Parish Isn’t Crying, It’s Dying,” Houses of Worship, Feb. 16). Our St Elizabeth’s ...

A church dating back to the 1860s can once again officially be used as a place of worship, after plans were approved by Bradford Council. In 2012, the council approved a planning application to ...