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    I’m Failing to Parent in the Pew

    July 17, 2017 /

    By Vanessa Rasanen That Sunday was pretty much like any other, except my husband actually had the day off work and was able to join us for church. I don’t know if having him there with us caused me to drop my guard or what, but shortly after the Lord’s Supper had concluded and our pastors were returning the chalice and such to the altar, I looked up to see our almost three year old little girl smiling at me from the other side of the chancel railing. Somehow she had slipped away from me and her Godmother while my husband was out in the narthex disciplining the five year…

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    July 9, 2015 /

    By Bethany Kilcrease As my daughter’s first baptismal birthday was approaching earlier this month, I decided to find a gift by perusing the Concordia Publishing House website.  The new book Whisper, Whisper: Learning about Church by Mary Moerbe caught my eye.  My now nearly 13-month old daughter is a human dynamo.  We like to say she is “enthusiastic about life.”  Getting her to remain sort of silent and relatively still in the pew entails so much physical exertion that I generally break into a sweat and figure I can skip the gym later.  Obviously I’m on the look out for age-appropriate books to introduce her to the Divine Service and…

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