News and Updates!

NEW books to help families and children talk about COVID-19

• Why Did the Whole World Stop?: Talking With Kids About COVID-19 by Heather Black (Author)

• Once Upon a Time Not So Long Ago by Jennifer Grant (Author)  Gillian Whiting (Illustrator)

• What Kids Did: Stories of Kindness and Invention in the Time of Covid-19 by Erin Silver (Author)
  MORE Books...

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Once a month ....MONDAY ZOOM! 2:30 EST

Previous Meeting Videos: Here

Join us for the most informative 1 hour of your month as we engage with amazing people, share resources, and continue innovatively doing the work God has called us to do for God's people! We meet mostly the 1st Monday of the month (unless there are holidays, like Labor Day in September). 
 

• 2ND Monday, January 10th: Connect Ministries (Mission Trips) 
  Guest Speakers: Allison Lanza and Chuck Pickrel 
  We now host trips in Tucson that focus on immigration and welcoming our neighbor and Nashville that focus on homelessness and housing justice as well as Fort Worth still with focuses on Refugees, children in urban poverty, and hunger relief.Our goal is to empower groups of all ages to take what they learn on a trip back home to serve and connect with people in their home communities. 
  Blog Reflection
   

• February 7, 2022: Disciples Peace Fellowship
  Guest Speaker(s): Brian Frederick-Gray and Previous Peace Interns
  Disciples Peace Fellowship is dedicated to the Biblical principles of peace and justice, including the elimination of war. We serve as a voice to/for members of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) who long for peace and justice to be at the forefront of our teachings and witness.

MORE!

• Lent Resources

• Mission Trips

• Opening CW&W Centers in a Pandemic (PDF)​

• ​Coronavirus, Anxiety, Children and the Church (Building Faith)

• How Your Children’s Ministry Can Emerge Stronger and Better After COVID-19 (Faith Formation Ministries) 

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Last updated by OU 1/22