Summer Priorities

Hello and welcome to Beyond the Pew. Today we’re beginning a conversation on how to live out our faith during the summer time. So many of us see the summer time as a time where we can get away, as taking a break from life, and certainly summer time can be that. But sometimes we […]

Receiving Sacraments

Hello. Welcome to Beyond the Pew. As Easter gets closer and so many of our kids will be receiving Sacraments for the first time, whether it be Confirmation or Baptism or their First Communion, we’re going to talk about how to talk to your kids when they receive the Sacrament.

Sticky Faith

In this series, we are talking about relationships. Today in particular I want to talk about intergenerational relationships. You see, 40% to 50% of youth group kids, when they go to college they leave the faith. Now think about that. With your kids and all their friends, line them up and pick half of them. […]

Blessing Your Family

Welcome back to Beyond the Pew! We hope your new year is going well and that your New Year’s resolutions are still in existence, and that you are able to grow in prayer as a family during this month of January! This is our prayer for you here at Ablaze Ministries.

Praying While Traveling

Howdy and welcome back to Beyond the Pew! Last week, Jennifer started us off in 2017 talking about the importance of praying before meals. Today, I want to check in on your  New Year’s Resolutions to see how they’re going! You and I both know that this is about the time gyms go from being […]

Praying at Meals

Hello and welcome to Beyond the Pew! As the new year begins, many of us are trying to figure out what our new year’s resolutions are going to be. What better resolution to make than to find one that helps us grow closer to our God and grow closer to our kids. One resolution we […]