Elaine Petry, director, Fine Arts Department at Perfecting Faith Church, Freeport: When I was a child in the late 1950s, prayer was common in our Southern proverbial "village" consisting of home, ...

I think we would all agree that praying for our children is important and something we should do. But, I bet if we are being honest we have no idea how to do this outside of asking God to keep them ...

Free resource about God’s global family from Compassion International. If you’re looking for family devotionals that bridge your home to the world, check out Compassion International’s free resources ...

In the Orthodox tradition, prayer for children is considered one of the most powerful and significant spiritual practices. It is read by parents and loved ones, seeking to protect their children from ...

Praying is a central and vital part of religion. But how do you teach and explain prayer to children? Cheri Fuller, writing on churchleaders.com, says one way of explaining prayer to small children is ...

Saint Augustine and Saint Monica in stained glass at St. Augustine Cathedral in Tucson, Ariz. (iStock) The St. Monica Club began with a small group of women and a large amount of faith. Once a month, ...

As an adult praying the Rosary, Sandra Rosetter knew from experience that focusing on a Scripture verse or reference for each bead kept her mind from wandering, helping the prayers to became more ...