One of the unanticipated purposes of this column over the past several decades has been to point out with love and pride ways that our belief in God and God's love for us sneaks into our world in ...
Since many of us have school, jobs, or other commitments to attend to throughout the day, nighttime is the perfect hour to refocus, recenter, and reconnect with God. In the silence of night, one can ...
Last evening we all gathered in the boys’ room for our bedtime story and prayer. It is important to the children that we pray for protection over our dreams. They notice a distinct difference in not ...
Although weary from the events of the day, people of many faiths end their day with a bedtime prayer before drifting off to sleep. This week’s clergy discuss why we thank the Creator, and ask for ...
There is a moment most evenings when the house softens. Dishes may wait in the sink, a stuffed animal is found at last, and the light in your child’s room turns warm and slow. Bedtime rituals are tiny ...
The overwhelming response from readers to my request for bedtime prayers reinforces my belief that children are innately spiritual and remain so until adults take their natural faith away from them.
I have asked you, dear readers, to share with me the bedtime prayers taught to you by your parents and again you have filled my inbox with joy, piety and love. Bedtime prayers are deeply important ...
If you've ever wondered who gets spoiled the most when grandparents are involved, this video clears that up in about half a ...
Here's the secret, back-door into helping kids with their emotions: Bedtime stories are not only good bonding time; they also ...
Sometimes it can be hard to get to sleep. Sometimes you need a little help. These are three one-hit wonders that are perfect ...