The Crossing has officially reopened for in-person worship, albeit with a slightly different look and feel. We know what you’re probably thinking: “How’s the reopening really going?” Here are some answers.
Category: Summer

20 Fun Summer Activities (For When the Kids are Driving You Crazy)
Kids of all ages can enjoy (and learn) so much more this summer with few great boredom busters. Here are 20 summer activities for creative fun in the sun.

Lessons from a Wanna-Be Gardener
Every year, as I get back into my garden, I’m reminded this mood-boosting, stress-relieving activity is a lot of work. However, more growth is happening than just in the garden.

9 Novels about Race and Ethnicity for Young Readers
Want to help your young reader expand their knowledge of people who are different from them? Check out this book list to learn from a set of diverse voices.

Children’s Books for Racial Justice, Equity, and Reconciliation
You might be wondering, “How can I help my children listen to, understand, and value those whose lives don’t look like theirs?” One answer: children’s books.

Make Your (Pandemic) Summer Count with Kids at Home
Summer 2020 is shaping up to look quite a bit different than the past. But, with just a little forethought, we can intentionally help our kids grow in ways that might not be possible during the school year.

3 Tips for an Intentional Summer with Your Kids
Check out these three tips for how to achieve your goals as a family and create intentional time with your kids! Don’t miss Part 1 of this article for more ideas.