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Sinopsis
Educating Our Youth in the Orthodox Faith, Both at Home and in the Parish - "Raising Saints" offers tools to equip adults to share the Orthodox Christian faith with children, shaping the way in which our youth understand their lives.
Episodios
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The Little Church in Your House
06/06/2013 Duración: 13minElissa addresses the little church of the family unit, reminding us that learning to live the Faith shouldn't stop during the summer.
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And Upon Those in the Tombs
09/05/2013 Duración: 09minElissa encourages families to spread the joy of Pascha to a local cemetery.
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Let Pascha’s Drama Unfold
25/04/2013 Duración: 13minElissa encourages parents and Sunday school teachers to stress the importance of Pascha by sharing in its fullness the story that leads up to Christ's Resurrection.
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The Old Testament
11/04/2013 Duración: 11minLet’s not just offer little Bible Stories as morality tales. Let’s instead help our children to encounter the Scriptures in their wholeness, finding Christ in the Old and the New.
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Spring Cleaning for the Soul
28/03/2013 Duración: 11minElissa encourages us to teach our children to view their souls as habitations for our Lord.
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Teaching Why We Fast
08/03/2013 Duración: 11minElissa offers some suggestions for teaching children about the purpose of fasting.
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Parables That Prepare: Part 2
21/02/2013 Duración: 16minElissa presents part two of her brief series on preparing for Lent.
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Parables That Prepare: Part 1
08/02/2013 Duración: 18minElissa offers ideas for teaching during the three-week period of preparation for Great Lent (which is itself a preparation) to ensure that our kids benefit from the Church's wise preparation before the preparation.
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Heaven and Hell
24/01/2013 Duración: 12minElissa shares some examples of how to teach children about the Orthodox understanding of heaven and hell.
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Lessons Kids Keep
10/01/2013 Duración: 15minWhen teaching Orthodoxy to children, our goal is not just to make sure that our kids know things about our faith, but rather to shepherd them in their faith. So how do we do that? Elissa shares a few ideas.
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Teaching Theophany
28/12/2012 Duración: 19minElissa offers various ideas for communicating the glorious feast of Theophany to children.
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Giving in Secret
28/11/2012 Duración: 15minElissa describes how the life of St. Nicholas can be used as an inspiration to give anonymously.
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The Nativity Fast
01/11/2012 Duración: 11minElissa encourages us to participate fully in the Nativity fast in order to prepare our hearts for Christ.
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Halloween and St. Cyprian
18/10/2012 Duración: 13minElissa shares how to use the lives of the Saints to combat children's fears.
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How Do You Know That There’s a God?
04/10/2012 Duración: 14minElissa explains how to help children who struggle with doubt about the existence of God.
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Children in Church
20/09/2012 Duración: 19minElissa explains how to be responsible for a child during the Divine Liturgy.
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Sanctifying Time
06/09/2012 Duración: 18minElissa explains how it is that God has no beginning and no end and what that tells us about Him.
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Back to School
23/08/2012 Duración: 18minElissa encourages us to allow this season—the beginning of the new school year—to be one that sanctifies us and changes us for the better.
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The Monastery in Our Hearts
09/08/2012 Duración: 14minElissa demonstrates how the idea of the monastery is a very useful illustration to help all of us, especially our youth, understand how to be Orthodox in this world.