Children’s Sabbaths Story

WHAT IS CHILDREN’S SABBATHS?

Part of the work is acknowledging that we have not consistently responded faithfully and lovingly to the cries of the children in our communities. The Children’s Sabbaths Celebration is an annual event. The Children’s Sabbaths Celebration is flexible. The Children’s Sabbaths Celebration is trauma-informed.

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Interfaith Children’s Movement and Big Bethel Children’s Sabbaths 2023

The Riverside Church Children’s Sabbaths 2022

Call to Worship Reading and Prayer: Pastor Adriene Thorne

Prayer of Confession: Rev. Bruce Lamb

Anthems: Sung by children and youth choirs

Message For All Ages: Pastor Adriene Thorne

Hebrew Scripture Lesson: Emi Hare-Yim, youth

Gospel Lesson: Elias Huang, child

Sermon – Rev. Dr. Starsky Wilson

Hear Your Children’s Prayer Responsive Reading and Intercessory Prayer: Pastor Adriene Thorne

Prayer of Thanksgiving and Dedication: Rev Nyle Fort

Benediction: Pastor Adriene Thorne and Rev. Dr. Starsky Wilson

Sermon Talk Back: Pastor Adriene Thorne and Rev. Dr. Starsky Wilson