Children’s Catechisms: Improving the Fit for Different Ages

Guest Article by Cedric A. Halvorson In this article I offer a review and comparison of: My First Catechism. ISBN 978-0-7586-0790-4 (Blue Cover) My First Catechism. ISBN 978-0-7586-6849-3 (White Cover) Luther’s Small Catechism for Kids. ISBN 978-0-7586-6732-8 (Red Cover) This is offered from my experience as a teacher and parent. I am a father of … Read more

Video – Mom leads young children in closing of daily devotions – Creed, Lord’s Prayer, Reading, and Morning Prayer

This is a third video of home devotions by our Facebook group member, Melissa Sutton. The three videos together illustrate a complete home devotion in the morning The first video showed the opening of daily devotions. The second video showed memory work, with mom helping two young children memorize the Third Article of the Creed, … Read more

Video – Mom helps young children memorize Third Article, Lord’s Prayer Introduction & 1st Petition

This is another encouraging video of home catechization provided to us by our Facebook group member, Melissa Sutton. In this video, we see that young children can learn to memorize the Catechism. A very young boy recites the Third Article and its meaning. He and his older sister recite the Introduction of the Lord’s Prayer, … Read more